Orange Amps Dark Terror DA15-H

Name: Dark Terror DA15-H
Brand: Orange Amps
SKU: 121542
Price: 523.00 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)

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Essential Information About the Orange BT500-H Bass Terror Amp

All-tube head in a compact format, with a true Orange character and generous saturation
Switchable power 7W / 15W via a front panel switch: ideal for studio, home, and small venues
"Shape" EQ ultra-effective for shifting from a more mid-focused sound to a scooped and massive voicing
Tube-driven effects loop (powered by an AT7) to retain dynamics and depth with your pedals

Dark Terror DA15-H

523,00 €VAT incl.

0,14 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

In the spirit of Orange's "lunchbox" heads, this model adopts the concept of a simple, direct, and immediately musical amp, inherited from the philosophy of the Terror series. The idea: a compact head, easy to transport, but capable of delivering a big tube sound with a darker and more aggressive personality than an amp oriented towards "vintage clean".

Who This Amp Is For

This head is primarily aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking an expressive tube amp designed for rock, hard rock, metal, and all modern variants where dense, articulate, and easily sculpted saturation is desired. At 7W, it is perfect for recording, home practice, and pushing the power stage without blasting volume; at 15W, it is well suited for rehearsals and small gigs (or miked up) with a more comfortable dynamic reserve.

Technical specifications

Category	Guitar amp head	Category	Amplifier
Technology	Tubes	Number of channels	1
Effects loop	Yes	EQ	Tone
Amp tubes	2 x EL84	Color	Black
Pre-amp tubes	12AT7, 3 x 12AX7	Finishing	Steel
Attenuator	Yes	Power output	15 W

Power	7W or 15W	Loudspeaker outputs	4 ohms and 8 ohms
Power selector	front-panel switch (7W / 15W)	Weight	7 kg
Class	A	Included accessories	cover
Controls	Gain, Volume, Shape (equalization)

Customer reviews

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Cédric M.02/02/2015

Delivered on the day and at the announced time. Not more expensive than Teutons competitors (or even less). Careful packaging. I recommend without hesitation!!!
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Fabrice D.03/06/2015

Great amp. Very responsive to the pot. Ok to play metal
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Questions frequently asked

Is the Orange Amps Dark Terror DA15-H head suitable for metal?

Its all-tube class A circuit, with 2 x EL84 and 3 x 12AX7, is designed for dense overdrives suitable for rock, hard rock, and metal. The Shape control allows cutting the mids for a more modern tone while maintaining a solid low end when palm-muted.

What power output is available?

A front panel switch allows selecting between 7 W or 15 W. The 7 W mode is suitable for practice and recording, while 15 W provides more dynamics for rehearsals or small gigs.

Can delay and reverb pedals be used with this head?

The effects loop, driven by a 12AT7 tube, enables placing delays, reverbs, and modulation effects after the preamp distortion.

Which speaker cabinets can be connected to the Dark Terror DA15-H?

The speaker outputs are designed for 4 ohm or 8 ohm cabinets. The impedance of the connected speaker must match one of these outputs.

What is the weight of the Dark Terror head?

Weighing 7 kg with a black steel finish, this head remains designed for easy transport. Its lunchbox head format caters to mobility needs for rehearsals or studio sessions.