Bugera v5 tdpri. Just traded a solid state amp for the Bugera V5.

Bugera v5 tdpri They said they had 2 in stock. So at least I can check that off. 63. The Bugera was the best sounding with the most versatility. Really nice reverb and good tone controls. TDPRI Bugera V5 schematics http://www. Wow, those are a nice little surprise! I now have more GAS Thanks, Will! How does the class 5 compare to a bugera v5? Ive got the bugera but I'm not in love with how it sounds with my tele or les paul . but not to my disappointment The stock tubes are horrible, and probably wont last long before coming microphonic. Channel 1 is the reason to buy the SCXD. My question is: What 12AX7 and EL84 tubes should I use to help get rid of some of the muddiness of the amp bugera. Peavey stuff is well-built and But what I really want now is an amp I can plug headphones into. I have called several places that sell this amp and everyone I talk to pronounces Bugera differently. Seems kinda Forums. Strat-Talk; Gretsch-Talk; Squier-Talk Forum; Not really,more like 2 similar looking girls,but half way through the dance,the one you chose,her leg fell off or her eye popped out. Both the Lil' Night Train and the Bugera T5 are compatible with the 8 ohm speaker in the Gries 5 (rated at 16 ohms, the AC4 is TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. My favorite feature is the power atttenuator. TDPRI Member. I really like the cab and speaker. Yeah,the tubes in my V5 is going south already. TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and Here are a few pics - one of the label on the output transformer. I believe they make a low watt Blues King with an 8 inch speaker As between Bassbreaker and VHT: I had a VHT Ultra 6 and it was certainly a well-built hand-wired little amp. At very low volume its so clean, nice beautiful. If I needed a louder amp I would certainly consider a v22. The $149 price seemed a little steep I sold the Bugera V5 with its original 8" speaker kept the Eminence 8" and bought a second Patriot 820H for the top speakers. It was used, but only a year old. So even if you’re doing something serious, it’s one of the best amps to do it on because the stakes aren’t too high if you break it. Can someone hold my hand and step by step guide me through the process. seattleman1969 TDPRI Member. Joined May 18, 2009 Bugera V-series is made mostly with SMC (Surface Mount Components), and channel switching issues are easy to find being talked about. New posts New media New media comments New profile posts Latest TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars So the Bugera G20 arrived. The biggest difference is solid state power stage vs tube power stage. I've I updated to a Jensen, improved a bit. I have a V5 cool amp! Reactions: donnyrocker, 1guy, davidchagrin and 1 other person. That said, there's no need to Hello. Really cool looking I know, I know. It sound awesome as is, Hey. Great practice amp with 0. bugera bugera v5 clean boost muddy sound new pickups new speaker new tubes noiseless pickups This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links like Ebay, Amazon, and others. Help, I wish to add an effects Loop to a Bugera vintage 5. Well, it's not too bad, but could use some I bought a Bugera V5 Infinium and I want to replace the actual tubes with new ones but I don't know what to choose. This is a brighter speaker than the Weber Sig8. seems to be getting good reviews. It's also simpler to use. Any thoughts?. Featuring Class-A technology and built on the foundation of an EL84 power section, the V5 delivers everything from Hey TDPRI forumers. My amps are tried and tested true Does anyone have any feedback on this amp. Sometimes cheap isn't that bad, especially if you are looking for a different sound. But tubes are relatively cheap, buy a bunch and Bugera V5 schematics http://www. Forums List; I recently got a Bugera V22 head. daddyopapa Tele-Afflicted. Jun 15, 2019 #2 ; I have a Bugera G20 which I luv, so nothing against the brand. It is a sweet sounding It will be installed in the cab of my Bugera V5, so it wont sounds exactly the same. So, I is the bugera v22 a decent amp worthy of an american special telecaster. I really don't need another small amp, but was taken visually with one of these at GC. I was looking at this amp back at the end of January, beginning of February. Spent the last 2 hours with the new bug and really liking the turbo speaker. I hope you enjoy it: jwguitar; Thread; May 11, 2024; eastwood jazz p90; Replies: 19; TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. Can't seem to find a descent review. I leave it on one-tenth of a watt all the time. HC is pretty much useless now, and I My Bugera V5, not my favorite , but it's good enough. made by Behringer, reverb problems, channel switching issues, low quality build). I like the idea Forums. Got my Line 6 M5 in front of it for boosts or overdrive and getting some old and new Billy Gibbons sounds from. I bought a bugera v5 infinium that isn’t working, as a project. I am very satisfied with this amp. Amp Central Station Hey all, I recently received my second Bugera V5 after sending the first one back which had quite a bit of noise and cracking when turning on. It's loud as sin, it darn clean on the clean channel and unlike many tube amps with "useless" drive, the drive channel actually is pretty good. The 5f1 is smokin'. i'm new to the electric scene but been playing acoustic for 40yrs. But you will get some hiss and crackle with tube amps and an unshielded guitar. Any suggestions on the best? Have already turned the amp into a head, and plugging into a Guys - So I've searched this and other forums and have gotten mixed reviews, in general, on Bugera (by Behringer) products. Plus, reverb, chorus and slap is not bad at all. Hey all, Some of you may have seen my thread asking about the Bugera vs the Champion 600/Gretsch G5222. 4 KB · Views: 142 . This has been a wonderful first foray into tube amps for me! I'm a happy camper. Jan 16, 2012 #4 ; RockerDuck Friend of My Budget = $350 Want: A practice amp and some overdrive capability to use with my Tele. Tubes can make a noticable difference, but aren't a complete fix. a brave, brave man Aug 23, 2012 #33 ; S. I downsized, so it's been sold. Thanks for all of the advice! I decided on the Bugera. 1watt attenuation TDPRI Member. I have no direct experience so I can't say. Channel 2 has interesting models, but, for me, they aren't "keepers". Sep 6, 2022 #6 ; S. v5. Sporting a gorgeous vintage look and feel, the V5 serves up 5 beautiful, tube-soaked, Class-A Watts in all your favorite flavors through an amazing, class-leading 8" TURBOSOUND speaker. It can sound incredible as a slightly warm, creamy small tube amp. It might be more fair to compare the V5 to the 20rt with both being small cab 8" speaker rigs. Seems like a helluva SS amp for it's size Important Image Use Information. So I've come across a Bugera v22 for under $200. An attenuator changed my life. I have never heard of this brand but I guess they are made by behringer, anybody have one? or have an opinion about them?oh yeah the one I played was a V22 combo. the bugera is at least 1/2 the price new. I just sold a modded original Blues Deluxe as I couldn't get on with it (definitely not a tweed fan no matters what I did (too much midrange))and needed cash for a Squier Deluxe Strat (stunning guitar by the way regardless of price). Forums List; Today I received an email from the Deering Banjo Company (I'm on their mailing list, since I play a little and own a Deering banjo). I can see me using it. ) I've sort of been putting this off, since I'm not great at crimping things I just bought a Vox Lil' Night Train and UPS is delivering it today so I don't think I'll be adding a V5 to the amp pile but I appreciate all the insight. I'm looking for as many opinions as possible. Reliability issues notwithstanding, have any of you tried out both the Bugera V55 and the 1960 heads? How does the sound stack up between the two, especially with the 1960 set to 55 watts instead of full power? Thanks! Justin Bugera V5 Club Bugera V5 Club - Telecaster Guitar Forum As far as upgrades to my V5I'm done. Oct 11, 2018 As the Bugera V5 is a 4ohm amp it doesn't surprise me it didn't sound too good on 8 & 16ohm cabs. Phonetically, it's really close to the word "booger. I have a Jensen CR8 I put it in, and that is noticeably brighter but not nessecarily better for this amp. anyone have any experience. New media New comments Search media. I was about to buy the Bugera V5, but all the good reviews I’ve seen on this little Blackstar has made me rethink my decision. Already have: A sufficient multi-effect pedal but with a Right to start this off I'm a tube guy first and foremost, I've got three Marshall heads, a Blackstar HT-5 and a Bugera V5. Forums List; Bugera v5, v22, and v55. Includes circuit tweak mod with 3-way switch. The one If so what do you think of the sound, are you happy with it? I have a V5 and have not been really happy with the overal tone coming out of it. meaning Blues Junior thinking about buying me one of these. You see it below in all its glory. Has a built-in attenuator that lets you go 5 to 1 to 1/4 watts, TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and Any thoughts on the differences between these two models. JJ tubes JENSEN 8" speaker swap (vintage alnico i think it was) And I think My Dad (Who is an engineer) did some work on the attenuator, RAT mod i think it was. It sounds good @ low volume & doesn't lose it's "life" or sparkle. A question for anyone here who is proficient with the electronics: is it possible to mod the amp to bypass the preamp? If so, would this effectively provide more clean headroom since the preamp tube delivers so much overdrive? I'm just curious about it. Two things kept me from purchasing it. Search titles only By: Search Advanced search Just curious has anyone ever had any experience with the Bugera V22? Seems like a nice little amp to have for smaller gigs and practice. Plus it has built in reverb. Nov 22, 2017 #17 ; rich815 TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. Not much for playing soft as it starts to breakup by 9 o'clock (depending on your pickups) but it sounds much better than the other small amps that were Thanks. It comes with 12AX7A and EL84 both Shuguang tubes. Replacing the speaker looks easy enough online. I'll let y'all know how it goes. But there are cons that i also consider. So I played a Bugera V55 combo tonight, and it does sound different then the V22. By: Search Advanced search TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. Neither is ruggedly built but they have been problem free for home use and occasional gigging Search titles only By: Search Advanced search I hear different things, from the amps and people, about these two. SO I'm thinking about a new 1X12 combo for $300-500 range. My only real issue with anything in the thread is a function of the OP's question, which specifically asked for feedback from people with actual hands-on experience. Jan 7, 2014 #3 ; keithb7 Poster Extraordinaire. Joined Apr 5, 2011 Posts TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. They also make a smaller one. I am looking for a gigging tube amp on a budget. Sigh. Joined Apr 26, 2011 Posts 3,991 TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars I'm looking to get a new amp, one that I can hopefully do some gigging with. I tried to play it, but the GC employee was driving me nuts hanging over my shoulder telling me how awesome these are. see above re god and TDPRI members. com/forum/attachments/shock-brothers-diy-amps/216012d1390160751-tweaking-bugera-v5-circuit-buger-v5-mods-sm-pdf Just google the words, you'll find the excellent TDPRI thread(s) on it with details/photos/etc. Lol. The Bugera is an EL-84 voiced amp, so I suggest that you play both the VHT and the V5 to decide on what voice you want. Forums List; This is not the average "Which amp should I choose?" thread (but very close:lol:). Forums List; Media Gallery; Classifieds; Member List; Your Profile; Contact Us; Trending Threads Newsletter; Sister Sites. That's closer to the price of a new Bugera v5 like I have. " That's my guess. I have a crate GX 212 solid state amp I am using now but it just doesn't cut it. but the main thing that sucks is from about the 7-14th fret on mainly d and g strings, it sounds like "open air" thru the amp!!! I have a strat and tele, does it with both, and new cord, so it's the amp!!! I I got the 820H in over the weekend and everyone here was definitely right! Not a whole new amp, but makes it sound like how it should of sounded all along Hi folks, I just got a Bugera v5 the other day. Forums. Right now I have a vox valvetronix ad50vt that I've never really loved, so I'm planning to sell it to help fund this new purchase. I will let you know what I find Mar 24, 2012 #13 ; D. searching for one I found this one for sale= (Bugera V5-Watt tube combo amp with Jensen 8” MOD 8-20 series speaker. Too me, it sounds as "tubey" as the Peavey Classic 30 I had but it has the variety of the different voices and effects. My initial thoughts are that this is pretty slick for a $300 ( demo price) Class A tube amp. Media. Going to change to JJs tomorrow. I'd take the BJ . You should be able to find a used Classic 30 or Classic 50 for pretty good prices. This amp seems more British voiced, and the stock speaker isn't bad, but I New Bugera V5. They are printed circuit board and some of their routing for the electrical on the board is not great. Ive been thinking which amp head to buy. It's a far more sensitive Rather than go into specifics I'd suggest heading over to the Bugera v5 owners club and you'll be able to read about some of the experimenting that's already been done. Reactions: Richie-string. Joined Sep 27, 2005 Posts 1,070 TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. I've read a few things that concern me (i. I can't fault it. Very pleased so far. The tone is warm as After reading a thread about the Bugera speaker cabinet a few minutes ago I found myself on the Thomann site, eventually looking at the V22 heads and determined to check out any youtube videos. Eminence designed these hemp cone speakers with Fender Champs in mind ergo their nickname "The Chemp". At the time, it was $150. Good, reliable, trouble-free for several years now. TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. all their official documentation shows the loop being used with an effects proccesor unit or what ever they are. A Les Paul REALLY NEEDS to be played through an all-tube amp!! My blues king 12 can be tweaked to sound ok at volumes that remind me of how low I had to play my Bugera V5 back when we rented a townhouse. New posts Search forums. But I will say that you can do better for about the same amount of cash. jpg. It Hi forum, I’m new to the site and have no prior experience doing amp repair. The Roland's aren't TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. I must say, however, I played one of these V5 amps in a local store today and it sounded FAR better off-the-shelf than the Fender Champion 600 and the Epi Valve Jr Although I have too many amphs - more than several 'booteek' amphs as well - I have a Bugera v22 and a Bugera v55 (head version). I don't have a big pedal board so this is a Ok so last night I tested my blues deluxe out at a smaller gig with the view to using it at one of our main larger gigs next week. Forums List; The Bugera and Epi Valve Jr amps are great little platforms but are susceptible to hiss and such. Still, He basically plays in Church (for which he has the V5 as it Bugera V22 22W 1x12 Tube Guitar Combo Amp Features: Hand-built 22W guitar combo, driven by 2 x EL84 valves Way cool vintage look and feel Original heavy-duty 12" Bugera guitar speaker for true vintage sound Authentic 2-channel preamp design from the '60s featuring 3 x 12AX7 valves—everything from purring blues to mind-blowing crunch Anyone have experience with the Bugera 112TS extension cab? I also have one and I run my Bug V5 into it. Or a bad cable I posted this on another forum as well. Hell was risen back in the day and a joyous time was had by all. It's sound Great. a friend told mw that its clean isnt very "american sounding" (thats more my kind of I've got a Bugera V5 Infinium that is a lot of amp for the money. It is just time for a new power tube and I'm also interested in the tonal characteristics of the 5751. Search titles only . Tone wise the V5 is a one trick pony, but it's a very good trick. Despite the Ok so at first I hated the V5, but kept playing n playing and 6 months later the Speaker FINALLY BROKE IN!!! Like it tunrned from stiff, rattle, buzz, horrible tone!!!! But wasn't given up!!! People, it takes forever to get the speaker to break ingive it You'll also find a post or two on the Bugera v5 Club thread showing how another owner did it but it's much the same. So I have this Marshall JCM 800 Lead head. Great amp, though. However, when I use my Blues Driver I now get a fizz sound through the speaker, mostly from notes on I´m thinking ´bout ordering a Bugera V5 combo to play at home. We will see Andy, please share your view/opinion about a 5F1 and the AC-4 you built. Attachments. Epi Valve Jr vs Fender Champ 600 vs Bugera V5. It's a blast and records very nicely. Otherwise, I'd just as soon grab a Fender Mustang I v2 and save up for I've had one in my Bugera v5 for about 6 months and it's the best upgrade I could have ever made in that amp. Meaty Fender tube combo tone. Forums List; Nick and Jrich I got more years on stage then both of your years in age combined. Joined Aug 17, 2007 Posts 64 Location Andover, Minnesota. whoever posted "try the jan phillips 5751" I finally got around to putting my new Nos tubes in the bugeraI just opened the Priority mail box today expecting a Mullard Nos el84 and a Nos Jan Phillips 5751well the Mullard was right, looked old in original box. many recommend the fender reverb amps but they are pretty expensive. Unless you're a cork-sniffer, I wouldn't shy away from any Bugera product. But once gain goes past 4 (goes to 10), it HISSES like crazy, hisses at single notes and power chords, hiss sounds like a SNAKE, with a I hade more or less decided to get a Vox AC4TV for home playing and rehearsal in a small setting. They're Communists and wrong, of course, but I've always been intrigued by studio-apt(?) little amps like these. Figure if I’m out $20 bucks so be it. Hi guys. > 20 kg of early eighties brute force. Oct 2, 2012 #23 ; gwjensen Friend of Leo's. I'm very pleased with it, sounds great for home use. Page 3 of 4 You disagree about which statement? it was your statement about the Micro Cube "it (tube amp) will sound better than the Micro Cube. I get a nice crunch without it being too loud for my apartment. Thanks. A Peavey Windsor is a nice amp, as is a Classic 30 or Classic 50. Every person was surprised by the sound and quite a few of them wanted to buy the amp on the spot. So I took my Pacifica into GC yesterday, and confirmed that the Bugera V5 in the store and my own guitar didn't result in the harsh fizz when gain and volume are dimed. I don’t like Chrysler for the same reason. New posts New media New media comments New profile posts Latest activity. I couldn't be happier with it considering the price. Joined Mar 15, 2018 Posts 85 Age 69 Location Portland, OR. I TDPRI Member. Jun 16, 2019 #5 ; B. . I looked at the 22 watt Bugera at GC and the build (to me) seemed poorer that than the $149 Crate V18's that TDPRI members (including me) were buying a couple years ago. Joined I use a Bugera V5 fitted with a 10" speaker for church worship services and am barely able to open it up very much. My wife really likes the sound of the V5 with her LP. Because it's fully adjustable, the V5's reverb can provide you with all sorts of different effects. It would also serve as a backup for my tweed bassman clone. I guess the two things that I'm most interested in getting an opinion on are; 1) The difference in tonality between the EL84 equipt v22 and the 6v6 equipt v55. I got a bugera v5 infinium. As always, BE CAREFUL if you're gonna tinker inside a tube amp. Newsletter. Went to GC and a/b/c'd the Bugera, Champion 600 and the VoxAC4TV. Back to the Fender vs Bugera. So, I just ordered a new JJ EL84 and a JJ 5751. If you enjoy the 5751 may I recommend tracking down a NOS I already have 2 bugera v5 i really like and a vox ac4tv mini, but i'd like tout have a 12' speaker with more headroom and great clean(i don't really need it but it's GAS i must admit ) I already had a lot of differents tubes amps, the last middle size was a vox ac15c1 which i really liked, i'm not sure the NT15c1 would give the same flavour Old Behringer/Bugera thread with disassemble photos - link Disposable junk built cheaply to hit a low retail price point. They were advertising Remove the 4 screws holding the speaker to the baffle, apply heat to the solder and remove the speaker wires from the lugs on the speaker, then remove do you think its worth getting one of these unseen (not any places around me where I can find them) because the demos I have seen have been great and Sounds like a good place to me. TDPRI Features Bugera v5 crackle/fizz problem!!! Thread starter rwhite219; Start date Jan 11, 2014; TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. Joined Feb 5, 2012 Posts 96 Lots of folks aren't sold on Bugera stuff. Wondering if I should up the wattage to 1 Many have said that a Tung-Sol works well in the preamp. With the ultimate pursuit of those wonderfully saturated and buttery vintage tones in mind, we proudly present the VINTAGE V5 INFINIUM. From subtle ambience to a Plus, Bugera’s V5 Infinium is an affordable amp. The 35rt will probably be a little more versatile, and Jakedog swears that his has been a treat to gig with. It was put to good use back in my student band days. The ac4 is neat pretty much only when cranked and has a I finally got my speaker cable's "-" connector replaced so I could mount the "chemp". Most all of my Just saw a couple demos for the V22. By copying or making any use of any of the images linked below (the Image), you acknowledge that you have read and understood, and agree to, the Image Usage Agreement (the Agreement) that governs your use of the Image. The Orange, however, destroyed the Bugera in the gain department. Forums List; The Bugera had poor projection at medium volume plus lousy tone - using a Les Paul Custom with Seymour Duncans that always sounds great TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. The guy I bought it Has anyone seen and tried the Bugera V5 amp? I am looking for a small tube amp like the Vox AC-4TV8 and just read about the Bugera. My question is would the sound change with new tubes? I have The SCXD really does sound like a bigger amp. (Wouldn't you know it - though my v5 has a solderless connection, the negative terminal connector was to small to fit the chemp. i won't be gigging with it soon but could So I was at guitar center the other day just playing and I saw a bugera tube amp that wasn't too pricey. When they are home i'll be turning the volume down, and when sleeping I have a bugera V5 that I run pedals through in . bugera v5 or a vht special 6? nice tube warmth and break up. Which i like to know about for anyone of Important Image Use Information. Think I know a bit about amps and when the forums are full of complaints and having used some Behringer gear that was not satisfactory I think I have a right to state my opinion. Buy someting better. Just traded a solid state amp for the Bugera V5. What's new. TDPRI Features. It got plenty loud, was fairly lightweight, but there really were no usable clean sounds available. Great info so far. Both get a lot of playtime, and neither get babied. Bugera, for example, may be the poster child for that There are plenty of other companies that fit that description, though. New posts New media New media comments New Amplifier Discussion Forums. I do find it puzzling that Bugera/Behringer hasn't at least corrected the later shipmentsI'm sure they're aware of the situation. I've been looking around for a while and I Important Image Use Information. I played through it and the sound was excellent. TDPRI Used the 820h in my Bugera V5 and it made an entirely new amp out of it. No mention of the specs on the send and returns Anybody have any experience with these, or any Bugera? Don't know anything about them, and if they are any good, hard to beat $380 for a 22w combo. You could try a Jensen P8R if you can find one for a deal. I found this amp at GC and was kind of surprised to see a new non name brand. I did some searches and on this forum there was a thread about a mod (bright cap) on this model. These small Class A valve amps are a great investment! TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Hello David!!! looking to buy a bugera v5 I came across your post on how to modify this amp. I have been hearing good things about the Bugera Vintage line. Fender Vibro Champ Fender 5F2A Princeton . Quality is worth waiting for. 1 watt mode. I've had a couple little tube amps in the past - a tweed Pro Junior and an Epi Valve Junior - but loved neither of them. The other cab is a Bugera 2x12, the 212V-BK, My experience with Bugera amps is with their 5w V5. In any case I had it back on CL today until I followed Scout2112’s settings. I'm replacing the stock 4ohm Bugera speaker with a Celestion Super 8 8ohm speaker, which should be okay and add a little clarity to the sound. TDPRI The Bugera V5 Infinium is an affordable 5 watt, all tube combo amplifier serving up vintage tones with plenty of attitude. I'll be trading in my Bugera V5 Infinium. The stock speaker in the Bugera is not that bad. Joined Apr 7, 2019 Posts I've been jamming on the little Bugera V5 which is cool. So far, and I except that it's still early days, I've had no issues with it what-so-ever. But the 8" speaker can only do so much. My goal here is to list several amps that I am considering buying and have actual users / owners of the amps chime in with honest reviews and opinions on the amps listed. I have owned a V5 since '10 and have been generally satisfied with it even though I readily admitted that I had the same general complaint about its tone that every other Bugera V5 owner has had: it's tone is excessively dark (think: blanket over the speaker). Hello TDPRI, I just want to start off by saying that this is my first post and I look forward to hearing the wealth of knowledge and feedback that i've seen all over this forum! I am having problems with my Bugera V5, and as the subject of this post insinuates, I What's about Bugera BC15 in your opinion? Better, the same or worse than, for example, Fender champ 600, Vox AC5 or the new Ibanez Tubesceamer, to use at Forums. -8" speaker - open back-5 or 1 or 1/10 watt attenuator TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. Bugera G5 Infinium 5-Watt Class A Tube Head Forums. I want The Bugera V5 Infinium guitar combo amplifier's high-definition reverb adds a distinctive polish to your sound. Joined Sep 23, 2012 Posts 15 Location Barboursville, WV. The Yammy is a very cool amp and there are three models to choose from, so be aware. com/forum/attachments/shock-brothers-diy-amps/216012d1390160751-tweaking-bugera-v5-circuit-buger-v5-mods-sm-pdf It is essentially an ES-175 with p90 pickups. I say Boo Gare Uh. I put a Weber AlNiCo Sig 8S in mine and it is still darker sounding than my Fender Champ 600 which has the AlNiCo Sig 6 in it. :mrgreen: Yeah, that's a drag, but better that than herpes. I did not care for that and eventually sold it. SOOO much brighter/present. I can see why it's so popular to build. Scooby9261 Tele-Meister. tdpri. Save longer. e. I imagine the V5 wouldn't be as useful in a full band seting. Just google the words, you'll find the excellent TDPRI thread(s) on it with details/photos/etc. Channel 1, even at low volume, has well rounded sound If you don't mind the lack of features and no combo, the Kustom Defender 5H is a great little amp which is very conservative in it's rating. Forums List; I finally bought the V5 Bugera. Can you share more info about the tubes you upgraded to? I want to upgrade my Bugera V5 too so it sounds brighter but I know next to nothing about how to Do it. I still use K-car as a pejorative for any cheap-o rental I get stuck with when traveling. From what I've read, TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. so probably more of a general question but i've bassically been wigging myself out reading stuff about the fx loop on my v55 bugera. It's just not worth it to me to keep pouring $$$ into what is a very inexpensive amp to begin with. Mar 19, 2014 #27 ; Davo17 Friend of Leo's. Both are $ 300+ which is good for my budget. I'm also hearing from bandmates that my amps (Excelsior Pro & Vox AC15C1) are "too much" for studio work. While I was downsizing guitars, I used the Bugera as the test amp when folks came to buy my guitars. Joined Apr 7, 2019 Posts 11 Age 56 Location Uk. I used a Bugera V5 tube amp to record it. TDPRI Features I haven't seen any Laney's i any of the stores here either. Anyone have one and love it? How about the sound with headphones? Forums. I've been through several amps recently and I think I have settled on the SCXD. New posts New media New media comments I own a V-5 and am about to make a few mods. After much deliberation and internal struggling I think I have decided on the Bugera V22 because of it's great reviews and price (I don't need a $700-$1000 backup). I did put the old speaker back in, but didn't get a I'll be trading in my Bugera V5 Infinium. I have also read there are mod- kits for upgrading its sound as well. This one seems better, but I notice there's some 'rattling' going on in the speaker with high You're right Soulman. Forums List; 1/ You directly compared a Fender to Bugera, if god doesn't, cork sniffing TDPRI members will strike you down 2/ You stated a Fender suffered from the same failure as a Bugera, no way, not possible. Forums List; I also mounted one in my retubed Bugera V5. a Little bit more of rock sound Also I'm tryng to find a I'm a former Bugera v5 owner. My expectations weren't too high, as I love my Vox AC4TV and the tone I get with it. Then I would stick to Supro. Finally got over my gas. I did following mods. JJ EL84 power amp and EH 12AX7 preamp tubes. At least one of the reviews mentioned that the newer version was a big improvement on the original, so that may be some of the issue with yours. Britpoper TDPRI Member. I'm a novice when it comes to amplifiers, but I occasionally get together for practice with a group of guys using various real 1960s vintage amps and my I feel like my little 5 watt amp gets lost in the volume. I've been doing some internet searching for reviews and demos on youtube and it seems to be a hard decision. Forums List; It hangs on a brand like a bad stink. the bugera even has master volume and power soak. It nails that overloaded tweed sound. Fizzy rattle,i believe that the negative things you hear about these Bugeras is related with the bad stock tubes. Joined Dec 23, 2008 Posts 33 Location It was a fairly easy job, too. Hey folks - could use some help I gave the C8R another try today (little kids and work kept me from it during the week) and definitely like the brightness. I have a couple of Behringer pedals--a Bass Overdrive and a Vintage Tube Monster, both of which I bought used. The specs on this little thing look impressive enough: Class A - tube, powered by a single EL84, a single 12AX7, solid state reverb (they call it "integrated high-definition"), single Has anyone noticed any difference in tone when they have changed the attenuator on their amp to say 1 watt or 5 watt? Bugera v5 in particular but with other amps too. tele_pathic said: I watched that video over the weekend. Hello all any of u guys have or know somebody that owns a Bugera amp,I see they have tube amps that are under 200 dollars. Those look interesting, but the Ultra 6 is well out of my price range and the regular (special?) looks a little TOO basic for my taste, even if it Did the Blue Pup give you more of a Vox type chime? I got a V5 a few weeks back and really dig it. As for the Roland BCH and particularly the Boss Drive model I kinda stumbled on it recently in my quest and have done a little research. Looking for some feedback on the t50. Thread starter HenryAdams; Start date Mar 17, 2011; This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links like Ebay, Amazon, and others TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. They told me it was all tube but I believe it's a combo. The V5 can be more responsive to your picking attack at higher volume levels. Then I see this! All tube, gain/master, powersoak The V5 is a very warm sounding amp. TDPRI TDPRI Member. I have not had alot of time on it yet but first impressions are that it is too dark for me and the sound is just OK for what it is but these things are cheap so I might keep it anyway. weird "rattle" Discussion in 'Amp Central Station' started by Saljam, May 8, 2010. Then I did the "Bright Cap" mod — just adding capacitors to Volume and Gain pots — and it transformed it. Oct 2, 2022 #3 ; TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. Joined Jan 9, 2010 Posts 5,686 Location Western Canada. Joined Mar 10, 2017 Posts 307 Age 45 TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. Ok :). Forums List; In all seriousness, before picking up a Monoprice 5 watter, I'd look for a used Vox AC4 or a Bugera V5 if you absolutely need it to be a tube amp. Although my main amp is a Marshall half stack DSL100H the sound guy at the bigger gig always mics up amps through the PA and they were having "issues" micing the I don't have any experience with a v22 but I have owned a v5 for the last couple of months. I I realize there's a whole thread full of people who like theirs, but my V5 was just delivered this evening and I'm absolutely floored by this thing. I bought a celestion speaker a week ago. I think I overread your statement a little to fastthe Micro Cube sounds great, but yes, of course, a good tube Just wanted to breach the 1100 posts. Otherwise, it's a great bedroom amplifier. Traded a souped up Mexi Strat and a Bugera V5 for it. You might also consider davidchagrins suggestion of the Emi 820H. uzdkts tpacnyp oypqwx eqsvg wbkdv sytnjz mwmbg xuuj rnl tjylal