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.

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

SPECIFICATIONSRated Power Output50 WNominal Input LevelINPUT: -10 dBu (1 M ohms)

AUX IN: -10 dBu (20 k ohms)Speaker30 cm (12 inches) x 1ControlsPOWER switch

MASTER knob

POWER CONTROL switch (STANDBY, 0.5 W, HALF, MAX)

[AMPLIFIER]

VARIATION button

AMP TYPE switch (ACOUSTIC, CLEAN, PUSHED, CRUNCH, LEAD, BROWN)

GAIN knob

VOLUME knob

[EQUALIZER]

BASS knob

MIDDLE knob

TREBLE knob

[EFFECT]

BOOSTER button

MOD button

FX button

DELAY button

REVERB button

TAP button

BOOSTER knob

MOD knob

FX knob

DELAY knob

REVERB knob

[TONE SETTING]

CH1 button

CH2 button

PANEL buttonIndicatorsVARIATION

BOOSTER

MOD

FX

DELAY

REVERB

TAP

CH1

CH2

PANELConnectorsINPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type

POWER AMP IN jack: 1/4-inch phone type

STEREO PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type

CTL CH1/CH2 SOLO jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type

EXP PEDAL jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type

AUX IN jack: Stereo miniature phone type

USB port: USB C type

BLUETOOTH ADAPTOR SLOT: Bluetooth® Audio MIDI Dual Adaptor

AC IN jackPower Consumption47 WAccessoriesOwner's manual

Power cordOptions (sold separately)Footswitch: BOSS FS-5L, BOSS FS-6, BOSS FS-7

Expression pedal: Roland EV-5, BOSS EV-30, BOSS FV-500L, BOSS FV-500H

Bluetooth® Audio MIDI Dual Adaptor (Model BT-DUAL)

Amplifier Stand: BAS-1SIZE AND WEIGHT (INCLUDE HANDLE AND RUBBER FEET)Width470 mm

18-9/16 inchesDepth238 mm

9-3/8 inchesHeight398 mm

15-11/16 inchesWeight11.6 kg

25 lbs 10 oz