With Katana Gen 3, the acclaimed BOSS stage amplifier series evolves to take your guitar ambitions to the next level. The flagship Katana Artist Gen 3 brings you the ultimate Katana experience, offering 100 watts of Class AB power, a custom 12-inch Waza speaker, and a host of advanced tone tools. New Tube Logic enhancements enrich the core platform with even greater sound, feel, and response, including an expressive Pushed amp character and a unique Bloom option that revoices the amp’s feel and response. BOSS Tone Studio has also been updated, making your editing workflow more intuitive than ever.
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.
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
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®
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)
*Compatibility with all third-party devices and software is not guaranteed. An upcoming firmware update will provide generic driver support.
