Katana MkII takes the popular Katana guitar amp series to the next level, with more sounds, more effects and more features on the core platform. New vocal variations are now available for all five amp characters, doubling the tone options. Additionally, the onboard effects categories have been increased from three to five, providing even more real-time processing possibilities. Usability has also been improved, with a power amp input for modelers and multi-FX effects, easy stereo expansion for dual amp setups, updated editing software, and many other improvements .
Katana-100 MkII Main Features
- Stage-ready 100-watt combo amp with custom 12-inch speaker
- Logical tube design approach produces classy scrolling power, authoritative punch and cutting presence.
- Five unique amp characters (Clean, Crunch, Lead, Brown and Acoustic), plus new voice variations for each
- Five independent effects sections (Booster, Mod, FX, Delay and Reverb), with three selectable variations in each section.
- Dedicated FX pedal for foot-operated wah and pedal curve
- Updated BOSS Tone Studio software to customize your sound with over 60 different BOSS effects, channel and global EQs, adjustable routing and much more.
- Power amp input for preamps, modelers and multi-effects
- Stereo extension for connection with a second Katana MkII (100 watt models only)
- Eight-tone setting memories to store and recall all amp and effects settings
- Power Control to achieve low volume sound and response using a hand-cranked amplifier
- Three cab resonance options (Vintage, Modern and Deep), selectable in BOSS Tone Studio
- Mic speaker emulation on line, USB and phone/recording outputs, with three Air Feel settings available in BOSS Tone Studio
- Optional GA-FC footswitch allows complete control of the amplifier, including tone setting selection, effects on/off, expression pedal control, and more.
- Connections for up to two control pedals or an expression pedal
- Effects loop, with selectable series/parallel operation and adjustable level in BOSS Tone Studio
- Pro configurations available from BOSS Tone Central
SPECIFIC DATA
Rated output power: 100W
Nominal input level
- INPUT: -10 dBu (1 M ohm)
- AUX IN: -10 dBu (20 k ohms)
- GO BACK IN: -10 dBu (100 k ohm)
Speaker: 30 cm (12 inches) x 1
Controls:
- POWER switch
- MASTER button
- PRESENCE button
- POWER CONTROL switch (STANDBY, 0.5 W, 50 W, 100 W)
- VARIATION button
- AMP TYPE button (ACOUSTIC, CLEAN, CRUNCH, LEAD, BROWN)
- GAIN button
- VOLUME button
- BASS button
- MIDDLE button
- TREBLE button
- BOOSTER button
- MOD button
- FX button
- DELAY button
- REVERB button
- TAP button
- BOOSTER button
- MOD button
- FX button
- DELAY button
- REVERB button
- CH1-4 buttons
- PANEL button
STEREO EXPAND switch
Indicators: VARIATION, ACOUSTIC, CLEAN, CRUNCH, LEAD, BROWN, BOOSTER, MOD, FX, DELAY, REVERB, REVERB, TAP, CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, PANEL
Connectors
- INPUT jack: 1/4 inch phone type
- POWER AMP IN jack: 1/4 inch telephone type
- LINE OUT jack: 1/4 inch telephone type
- SEND jack: 1/4 inch telephone type
- RETURN jack: 1/4 inch telephone type
- REC OUT/PHONES jack: 1/4 inch stereo phone type
- EXP PEDAL/CTL CH1/CH2 jack: 1/4 inch TRS phone type
- GA-FC jack: 1/4 inch TRS phone type
- AUX IN jack: Miniature stereo telephone type
- USB port: USB type B
- AC IN socket
Power consumption: 77W
Dimensions (including handle and rubber feet): 530 (L) x 248 (D) x 484 (H) mm / 20-7/8 (W) x 9-13/16 (D) x 17-1/2 ( H) inches
Weight: 14.8 kg / 32 lbs 11 oz
Accessories included:
- User's Guide
- Power cord
- GA-FC sticker
*0dBu=0.775 Vrms