The EBS Magni 502 115 is an Ebs amplifier, currently around $1317.14. Close alternatives include the EBS Magni 502 1x15" and the Ampeg BA- 115 V2. It pairs well with the Electronic Audio Experiments Surveyor V2.5 and the One Control Strawberry Red Overdrive.
EBS Magni 502 115
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The EBS Magni 502/115 is a 500-watt solid-state bass combo amplifier from EBS Sweden, featuring a single 15-inch speaker for extended low-end depth. The Magni 502 delivers 500W with the Swedish professional quality associated with the EBS brand, including a versatile preamp, EQ section, built-in compressor, and DI output. The 15-inch speaker configuration provides full low-end extension suited to classic rock, jazz, and genres that prioritise deep bass presence.
- compressor
- eq
- bass
- presence
- preamp
- live
- round
- di
Good for
- Live
- Silent Recording
Price updated Aug 27, 2026
Genres the EBS Magni 502 115 is commonly used in
- Classic Rock
- Jazz
- Rock
- Acoustic
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Alternative
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Country
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Pedals that stack with the EBS Magni 502 115
Electronic Audio Experiments Surveyor V2.5
Electronic Audio Experiments
27% matchElectronic Audio Experiments Surveyor V2.5's bright balances out the warm tone
One Control Strawberry Red Overdrive
One Control
23% matchRun One Control Strawberry Red Overdrive after it and the bright edge settles into something more smooth
Xotic BB Preamp
Xotic
23% matchWhere this leans bright, Xotic BB Preamp answers back smooth
Carl Martin Bass Chorus
Carl Martin
22% matchKeep Carl Martin Bass Chorus after EBS Magni 502 115 in the signal chain, clear of EBS Magni 502 115's own gain stage
Jackson Audio hour-glass
Jackson Audio
17% matchJackson Audio hour-glass leans toward transparent, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Mooer woodverb
Mooer
16% matchMooer woodverb's warm voice goes in EBS Magni 502 115's effects loop — it's not there to compete with EBS Magni 502 115's own bright character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
T-Rex Replica Delay
T Rex
14% matchKeep T-Rex Replica Delay in EBS Magni 502 115's effects loop, clear of EBS Magni 502 115's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Catalinbread Wiio
Catalinbread
tonal matchCatalinbread Wiio's bright balances out the warm tone
Cheaper alternatives
EBS Magni 502 2x10 bass combo
Ebs
66% similarityShared character: punch, compressor, solid_state
Blackstar Unity 250
Blackstar
96% similaritysimilar tone character
Blackstar BASSU120 Unity 120-Watt Bass Amplifier
Blackstar
95% similaritysimilar tone character
Blackstar Unity 120
Blackstar
95% similaritysimilar tone character
Blackstar Unity 500
Blackstar
95% similaritysimilar tone character
Ampeg RB-112 Rocket Bass 100-Watt Combo Bass
Ampeg
94% similaritysimilar tone character
Boutique & premium upgrades
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the EBS Magni 502 115?+
The closest matches in character are the EBS Magni 502 1x15", the Ampeg BA- 115 V2, the EBS HD360. Budget picks: EBS Magni 502 2x10 bass combo, Blackstar Unity 250, Blackstar BASSU120 Unity 120-Watt Bass Amplifier. Boutique upgrades: EBS Bass Head 802.
What pairs well with the EBS Magni 502 115?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Electronic Audio Experiments Surveyor V2.5, One Control Strawberry Red Overdrive, Xotic BB Preamp — Electronic Audio Experiments Surveyor V2.5's bright balances out the warm tone.
How much does the EBS Magni 502 115 cost?+
Around $1317.14 (live listing price, updated Aug 27, 2026).