Boss Katana Head 100W Guitar Amplifier
Boss Katana Head 100W Guitar Amplifier
With five distinct amp "characters" to choose from, support for acoustic-electric guitars, and access to a wide range of customizable effects, the BOSS Katana Head amplifier represents a new generation of flexible amplifiers for practice and performance. A set of familiar controls allow for fast tone shaping, and you can use the BOSS Tone Studio editor software to further customize your amp settings and effects. There's even a built-in speaker for practicing without having to connect a full speaker cabinet. An adjustable Power Control that allows you to achieve cranked-amp tone at lower volume levels. For a does it all amplifier for electric and acoustic-electric guitar, you definitely need to check out the BOSS Katana Head amp.
Create Custom Effects BOSS Tone Studio Editor Software
The Katana Head supports 55 sweet BOSS effects, and you can load up to 15 of them for instant access. The amp's Booster/Mod, Delay/FX, and Reverb controls give you easy one-knob access to each effects type, with a color-coded button to switch between preset effects. To completely customize your effects and amp settings, connect the Katana Head to your computer via USB and load up the Tone Studio software. Create your own setup, or download setups created by pro guitarists at the BOSS Tone Central website. Best of all, the Katana Head can store two custom amp and effects setups for instant recall, effectively making the Katana Head a versatile two-channel amplifier.
Direct Output for Silent Recording or Direct Performance
While the Katana Head offers a Power Control for getting cranked-amp tone at a low volume level, you can achieve truly silent recording by connecting the amp's line output to a line input on your recording device, completely bypassing the speaker. It's also an easy way to connect directly to a PA system to help keep the volume down onstage.
Features :
- Versatile amp with five amp voicings, customizable effects, and editor software
- Built-in speaker allows you to practice without connecting a full-size speaker cabinet
- Amp characters include Clean, Crunch, Lead, Brown (derived from the BOSS Waza amp), and Acoustic (for acoustic-electric guitar)
- Can store 15 different effects (three can be used simultaneously), selected from 55 BOSS effects
- Variable Power Control allows you to achieve cranked-amp tone at lower volume levels
- Shape your tone quickly with dedicated Gain, EQ, and Effects controls
- Use the BOSS Tone Studio editor software to customize your effects and amp settings
- Effects Loop allows you to add effects pedals after the preamp section
Tech Specs :
Type | Solid State |
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Number of Channels | 2 footswitchable channels, 4 x channel tone settings |
Total Power | 100W / 50W / 0.5W |
Inputs | 1 x 1/4" (instrument), 1 x 1/8" (aux in) |
Outputs | 1 x 1/4" (8 ohm out), 1 x 1/4" (headphones/rec out), 1 x 1/4" (line out) |
Effects | 55 selectable BOSS effects (store up to 15 on board at a time) |
Reverb | Yes |
EQ | 3-band EQ |
Amp Modeling | 5 Amp voices |
Effects Loop | Yes |
MIDI I/O | In |
USB | 1 x Type B |
Footswitch I/O | 2 x 1/4" (GA-FC, channel select/expression) |
Computer Connectivity | USB; Access BOSS Tone Setting editor software and Boss Tone Central |
Height | 8.5" |
Width | 18.5" |
Depth | 9" |
Weight | 19 lbs. 7 oz. |