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Boss KATANA-50 Gen 3 Guitar Amplifier

Boss KATANA-50 Gen 3 Guitar Amplifier

Regular price $269.99 USD
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With Katana Gen 3, the acclaimed BOSS stage amplifier series evolves to take your guitar ambitions to the next level. New Tube Logic enhancements enrich the core platform with even greater sound, feel, and response, including an expressive Pushed amp character that edge-of-breakup fans will love. The BOSS Tone Studio app has also been updated, making your remote amp and effects editing workflow more intuitive than ever. Loaded with inspiring tone tools and diverse connectivity options, Katana Gen 3 is your indispensable centerpiece for studio recording, live performance, and daily practice.

The Katana-50 Gen 3 model strikes the perfect balance of punch and portability, offering 50 watts of Class AB power in a compact 1x12 combo.

 

Versatile Connectivity

  • Power Amp In for preamps, modelers, and multi-effects
  • Stereo headphones jack and USB output with IR-based cabinet sound
  • Record and play tracks in music production software on a computer or mobile device* via a USB-C®

    *Compatibility with all third-party devices and software is not guaranteed. An upcoming firmware update will provide generic driver support.

Expansion Options

  • Jacks for up to two footswitches and an expression pedal
  • Optional Bluetooth® Audio MIDI Dual Adaptor (BT-DUAL) for wireless audio playback from a mobile device and remote editing from the BTS app (iOS/Android)

BOSS Tone Studio

  • Newly updated interface for a more intuitive workflow
  • Customize the onboard effects with over 60 premium BOSS types
  • Detailed amp and effect editing tools, including deep parameter controls, effect order, and more
  • Three Cabinet Resonance options: Vintage, Modern, and Deep
  • Customize the IR-based cabinet sound for the headphones and USB recording outputs
  • Three Contour settings and multiple EQs for shaping the overall tone
  • Save and organize Livesets for different playing applications
  • Download “BOSS TONE STUDIO for KATANA GEN 3” for Windows/macOS
    Download “BTS for KATANA GEN 3” for iOS
    Download “BTS for KATANA GEN 3” for Android

Specs:

 

Rated Power Output50 WNominal Input LevelINPUT: -10 dBu (1 M ohms)
AUX IN: -10 dBu (20 k ohms)Speaker30 cm (12 inches) x 1ControlsPOWER switch
MASTER knob
POWER CONTROL switch (STANDBY, 0.5 W, HALF, MAX)

[AMPLIFIER]
VARIATION button
AMP TYPE switch (ACOUSTIC, CLEAN, PUSHED, CRUNCH, LEAD, BROWN)
GAIN knob
VOLUME knob

[EQUALIZER]
BASS knob
MIDDLE knob
TREBLE knob

[EFFECT]
BOOSTER button
MOD button
FX button
DELAY button
REVERB button
TAP button
BOOSTER knob
MOD knob
FX knob
DELAY knob
REVERB knob

[TONE SETTING]
CH1 button
CH2 button
PANEL buttonIndicatorsVARIATION
BOOSTER
MOD
FX
DELAY
REVERB
TAP
CH1
CH2
PANELConnectorsINPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
POWER AMP IN jack: 1/4-inch phone type
STEREO PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
CTL CH1/CH2 SOLO jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
EXP PEDAL jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
AUX IN jack: Stereo miniature phone type
USB port: USB C type
BLUETOOTH ADAPTOR SLOT: Bluetooth® Audio MIDI Dual Adaptor
AC IN jackPower Consumption47 WAccessoriesOwner's manual
Power cordOptions (sold separately)Footswitch: BOSS FS-5L, BOSS FS-6, BOSS FS-7
Expression pedal: Roland EV-5, BOSS EV-30, BOSS FV-500L, BOSS FV-500H
Bluetooth® Audio MIDI Dual Adaptor (Model BT-DUAL)
Amplifier Stand: BAS-1Size and Weight (Include handle and rubber feet)Width470 mm
18-9/16 inchesDepth238 mm
9-3/8 inchesHeight398 mm
15-11/16 inchesWeight11.6 kg
25 lbs 10 oz

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