Meet the master of tone. The Boss Katana 50 Combo is testament to the fact that amps don’t have to be expensive to sound superb. With 50W of power, it will blow your brains out when it's cranked, offering a solid selection of tones for you to experiment with. It contains five different voicings – enough to keep any guitarist happy. From crystalline cleans to high gain mayhem, it will give you the sonic ride of a lifetime, and your riffs will sound explosively powerful. Offering tonnes of effects for you to infuse into your music, this amp provides a playing experience like no other – it will inspire your creativity.
The Katana Series :
The Katana Series of amps from Roland's Boss division embodies their pursuit of finding the ultimate rock sound, calling upon years of research and design to deliver redefined rock tones. Built using traditional craftsmanship with new and innovative designs, the Katana amps offer class-defying tones with an excellent touch response and presence. Taking inspiration from the Japanese sword of the same name, the amps provide a smooth, cutting tone perfect for gigging musicians, as well as for use in recording and practising.
All the tones :
The power of five. This amp offers complete dynamism with five amp characters to choose from. It's got Clean for a flowing, natural, clear sound, whilst Crunch delivers that classic rock/blues sound with vigour. Lead is where it starts to get really dirty – perfect for solos and the suited to multiple different genres. Then there's Brown – for the gain lovers who want to chug and shred the night away. Finally, the Acoustic character recreates authentic acoustic tones, so you can be sure you’re your electro acoustic will also sound stellar through this amp. Combined with 50W of power, these amp voicings will punch through any mix with ease.
Effects for everyone :
It's loaded. Using the Boss Tone Studio editor software, you can choose from a vast array of fully customisable effects to use on this amp. Whether you want some delicious delay or wacky wah, you'll be able to make your riffs shine with each one you choose to use. There's also mic'd cab emulation for sending your sound to a PA, mixer, or headphones,, which is incredibly useful for getting the tone you want into the mix. Three types of cab resonance also help you to get your voicing exact, so you can create your music with total attention to detail. In addition, there's a Power Control for getting that cranked amp feel at lower volumes – perfect for practice. With the Katana 50 Combo behind you, you'll simply sound your best every time you play.
Features :
50-watt Combo Amp with a Custom 12-inch Speaker Make It Perfect for Stage and Practice
Features Five Unique Amp Characters: Clean, Crunch, Lead, Brown and Acoustic
55 Customisable Effects with the Free Boss Tone Studio Editor Software
Store Up to 15 Different Effects on Board, Ready to Be Called Upon When Needed
Dedicated Gain, EQ, and Effects Controls for Quick Adjustments to The Amps Sound
Two Memory Banks for Storing and Recalling All Your Amp and Effect Settings
Power Control for Achieving Cranked-Amp Tone and Dynamic Response at Low Volumes
Built-in Tilt Stand for Optimal Monitoring and Sound Projection
Specifications :
General :
Power Output: 50 W
Nominal Input Level:
Input: -10 dBu (1 M ohm)
Aux In: -10 dBu
Speaker: 1x 30 cm (12 inches)
Power Consumption: 47 W
Controls :
Main Controls: Power, Master, Power Control switch (Standby, 0.5 W, 25 W, 50 W)
Amplifier:
Amp Type Switch: Acoustic, Clean, Crunch, Lead, Brown
Controls: Gain, Volume
Equalizer: Bass, Middle, Treble
Multi Effect: Booster/Mod, Delay/FX, Reverb, Tap
Tone Setting: CH1 and CH2 button, Panel button
Indicators :
Booster/Mod
Delay/FX
Reverb
Tap
Ch1
Ch2
Panel
Connectors :
Input Jack: 1/4-Inch Phone Type
Aux in Jack: Stereo Miniature Phone Type
Rec Out/Phones Jack: Stereo 1/4-Inch Phone Type
Exp Pedal/Ctl Ch1/Ch2 Jack: 1/4-Inch TRS Phone Type
USB Port: USB B Type
AC in Jack
Dimensions :
Width: 18-9/16” (470mm)
Depth: 9-3/8” (238mm)
Height: 15-11/16” (398mm)
Weight: 11.6kg
Accessories :
Owner's Manual
Power Cord