Bugera BVP-5500

The Bugera BVP5500 is a high-power, feature-packed hybrid bass amplifier head designed to deliver massive headroom, aggressive attack, and classic tube warmth. Utilizing a hybrid architecture, it features a classic 12AX7 tube preamp section combined with a high-power solid-state power amplifier, providing high-octane dynamic response for stage and studio performances.

Engineered for comprehensive tone control, the BVP5500 equips bassists with a 3-band EQ featuring a 5-position Midrate Frequency Selector, an integrated 9-band graphic equalizer for precise tonal sculpting, a variable Valve gain control for rich overdrive, and an onboard adjustable compressor. Additional features include a balanced XLR DI output with pre/post EQ routing and ground lift, FX loop, and dedicated Mute and Tuner outputs.

Technical Specifications

  • Amplifier Type: Hybrid Bass Amplifier Head (Tube Preamp / Solid-State Power Amp)
  • Power Output: 550 W RMS @ 4 Ω / 300 W RMS @ 8 Ω
  • Preamp Valves: 4 x 12AX7 (ECC83)
  • Power Amp Type: Solid-State
  • Channels: 1
  • Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth): 485 mm x 95 mm x 315 mm (19.1 in x 3.7 in / 2U x 12.4 in)
  • Weight: 12.4 kg (27.3 lbs)
  • Outputs: Neutrik Speakon and dual 1/4″ jack speaker outputs, Balanced XLR DI Out, Tuner Out

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