Ampeg BT-25 / BT-25L / BT-140 - Channel 2 preset

Close · 78/100 confidence. Most values readable. Minor gaps filled by inference from similar circuits.

The BT-25/BT-25L/BT-140 series covers the earliest Portaflex bass combo models using the BT (Bass Tone) designation. Channel 1 delivers the foundational warm, punchy bass tone that the PortaFlex series would perfect in later years. These pre-N-series models are among the most historically significant Ampeg bass amplifiers.

• Years produced: 1960–1965
• Made in: USA
• Wattage: 25W
• Channels: 2
• Preamp tubes: 3× 12AX7
• Power tubes: 2× 6L6

Tags: bass, american, vintage, low-wattage, clean, studio.

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