BOSS Katana Gen 3 100W Artist Guitar Amplifier Head Condition 1 - Mint Black

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Open-Box BOSS Katana Gen 3 100W Artist Guitar Amplifier Head Condition 1 - Mint Black

Name: BOSS Katana Gen 3 100W Artist Guitar Amplifier Head
Brand: BOSS
SKU: M07698004001000
Price: 492.79 USD
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Overview

Redefine your sound with this game-changing, next generation amp head.

The BOSS Katana Artist Amp Head Gen 3 provides the ultimate experience for serious guitarists seeking tube-like tone and expressiveness. This 100-watt amp head is the flagship of the Katana serie

Specs

Katana Gen 3 100W Artist Guitar Amplifier Head Specifications:

Power

Rated power output: 100 W
Nominal input level:
Input: -10 dBu (1 M ohms)
AUX in: -10 dBu (20 k ohms)
Return in: -10 dBu (100 k ohms)
Power consumption: 77 W

Speaker

30 cm (12") x 1

Controls

Power switch: Yes
Resonance knob: Yes
Presence knob: Yes
Master knob: Yes
Solo level knob: Yes
Solo delay knob: Yes
Solo button: Yes
Solo tap button: Yes
Line out button: Yes
Line out switch: Custom, REC, Blend, Live
Global EQ button: Yes
Power control switch: Standby, 0.5 W, Half, Max
Cab resonance switch: Vintage, Modern, Deep
Variation button: Yes
Bloom button: Yes
Amp type knob: Acoustic, Clean, Pushed, Crunch, Lead, Brown
Gain knob: Yes
Volume knob: Yes
Contour button: Yes
Bass knob: Yes
Middle knob: Yes
Treble knob: Yes
Booster button: Yes
Mod button: Yes
FX button: Yes
Delay button: Yes
Reverb button: Yes
Tap button: Yes
Booster knob: Yes
Mod knob: Yes
FX knob: Yes
Delay knob: Yes
Reverb knob: Yes
Bank button: Yes
CH1 button: Yes
CH2 button: Yes
CH3 button: Yes
CH4 button: Yes
Panel button: Yes
Stereo expand switch: Yes
GND lift switch: Off, On
Indicators: Variation, Bloom, Acoustic, Clean, Pushed, Crunch, Lead, Brown, Contour, Booster, Mod, FX, Delay, Reverb, Tap, Solo, Solo Tap, Line Out, Global EQ, Bank, CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, Panel

Connectors

Input jack: 1/4" phone type
Power amp in jack: 1/4" phone type
Line out jacks: XLR type, 1/4" phone type
Send jack: 1/4" phone type
Return jack: 1/4" phone type
Stereo phones jack: Stereo 1/4" phone type
Speaker out 16 ohms A jack: 1/4" phone type
Speaker out 16 ohms B jack: 1/4" phone type
Speaker out 8 ohms jack: 1/4" phone type
Exp pedal jack: 1/4" TRS phone type
GA-FC/CTL CH1/CH2 Solo jack: 1/4" TRS phone type
AUX in jack: Stereo miniature phone type
USB port: USB C type
MIDI in connector
Bluetooth adaptor slot: Bluetooth Audio MIDI Dual Adaptor
AC in jack

Dimensions

Dimensions (W x D x H): 24.84" (631 mm) x 9.69" (246 mm) x 11.66" (296 mm)
Speaker: 12" (30 cm) x 1
Weight: 27 lb. 5.4 oz. (12.4 kg)

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