Harley Benton TUBE15 Celestion
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Harley Benton
TUBE15 Celestion
Product Info
Article Number:
469683
Brand:
Harley Benton
Model:
TUBE15 Celestion
Category:
Tube Guitar Combos
Price:
$284.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This TUBE15 is a seriously impressive little amp for the money. It nails that warm, slightly crunchy Celestion tone that's perfect for blues, rock, and indie. If you’re a gigging musician or just want a great-sounding practice amp with real tube warmth, this is a fantastic option.
Product Description
- Harley Benton TUBE15 Celestion
- Class AB Combo for Electric Guitar
- 1 Channel
- Class AB
- Power: switchable 15 Watt / 1 Watt
- Driver: 12" Celestion 8 Ohm speaker
- Preamp tubes: 3x ECC83/12AX7
- Power amp tubes: 2x EL84
- Controls: Gain
- Volume
- Tone
- Bass
- Middle
- Treble
- Reverb
- Switch: Power Attenuator 15 W /1 W
- Effects: Reverb
- Instrument input: 6.3 mm jack
- Effect send/return: 6.3 mm jack
- Footswitch connection: 6.3 mm jack
- 6.3 mm Jack loudspeaker output: 8 - 16 Ohm (if an external speaker is connected
- the internal one is deactivated)
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 427 x 435 x 235 mm
- Weight: 11.5 kg
PROS
- • Celestion speaker delivers a surprisingly rich, classic British tone
- • ECC83/12AX7 preamp provides a warm, responsive gain stage
- • Switchable wattage allows for bedroom practice or gig-ready volume
- • Solid build quality for a budget-friendly amp – feels surprisingly robust
CONS
- • Reverb is basic and could be more nuanced or adjustable
- • Limited channel flexibility restricts tonal sculpting options
- • EL84 power tubes might require occasional replacement, a future cost
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
15/1
Tubes
3x ECC83/12AX7 Preamp, 2x EL84 Power
Speaker
12 in Celestion
Channels
1
Effects
Reverb
Weight
11.5 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 1-watt setting offers a much more dynamic and responsive feel due to the tube saturation; it's not just a volume reduction, but a different character.
Yes, the speaker is easily replaceable, and swapping in a higher-end Celestion (or other 8 Ohm 12 in speaker) would further enhance the tone.
The preamp handles pedals surprisingly well; it's not overly sensitive to high input signals, but a bit of tweaking with your pedal’s volume and tone controls will get you a great sound.
