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.
The compact and user-friendly BT-DUAL Adaptor is a must-have accessory for players looking to enhance their gear with Bluetooth connectivity. Seamlessly integrating with a variety of BOSS and Roland products, it allows for easy jam sessions with audio streaming from a smartphone or tablet. Plus, with BOSS/Roland apps, players can make adjustments on the spot and unlock additional MIDI features specific to their product.
MAIN FEATURES
- Third-generation Katana amplifier with evolved Tube Logic sound and expressiveness
- Stage-ready 50-watt combo amp with a custom 12-inch speaker
- Six amp characters—including the newly developed Pushed type—plus a selectable variation for each
- Five independent effects sections: Booster, Mod, FX, Delay, and Reverb
- Four Tone Setting memories for storing all amp and effect settings
- Power Control for achieving cranked-amp tone and response at low volumes
- Updated BOSS Tone Studio app (Windows/macOS) for remote editing from a computer or mobile device
- Download and share Katana sounds on BOSS Tone Exchange
- Compatible with sounds created on previous stage-class Katana models
Differences: MkII and Gen 3 Katana Amplifiers
While the core line-up of Katana amplifiers has remained the same, the Gen 3 series adds new sounds and features to each Katana Amplifier. In summary, Gen 3 adds:
- New and improved amp types
- Additional power amp voicing (available in Head, Artist, and Artist Head)
- USB-C connectivity and control panel upgrades (per model)
- BOSS Tone Studio UI
- Bluetooth connectivity