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Boss Katana-50 EX Gen 3
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Guitars & Basses (Online & Phone Orders)
We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If you need to return a
guitar or bass, here’s what you need to know:- Returns must be initiated within 3 days of receiving your order.
- To initiate a return, call us at 412-343-5299 for a return authorization number.
- Return shipping is the customer’s responsibility, unless the item arrived damaged or the wrong product was sent.
- If your item shipped with “Free Shipping,” the original outbound shipping cost will be deducted from your refund.
- A 3.5% restocking fee applies to all canceled or returned orders to cover non-refundable payment processing fees.
- Items must be returned in original condition with all packaging materials included. For guitars and basses, that means protective plastic must still be intact on pickups and pickguards; all accessories, case candy, and paperwork must be included; original box and packing materials must be returned.
- We reserve the right to refuse returns or charge an additional restocking fee if items are not returned in original condition.
All Sales Final
We do not accept returns on the following:
- In-store purchases
- Local Pickup Orders (Buy Online / Phone)
- Closeout or clearance items
- Purchases involving trades
- Instruments modified at the time of sale or after (example: strap button or pickup installation)
- Amps, Pedals & Electronics. Due to the nature of electronic products, we do not accept returns on amplifiers, pedals, or other electronic gear. If your item appears defective out of the box, contact us immediately — we’ll work with you and the manufacturer on a warranty resolution.
Description
Boss Katana-50 EX Gen 3
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 EX Gen 3 model extends the core features of the Katana-50 Gen 3 with enhancements for live performers. Additions include an upgraded speaker, Line Out and Stereo Expand functions, and GA-FC/GA-FC EX Foot Controller support.
Features
- Third-generation Katana amplifier with evolved Tube Logic sound and expressiveness
- 50-watt combo amp with a custom 12-inch speaker designed for stage performance
- Distinctive gray and black matrix grill
- 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
The amplifier comes with Boss' Factory Warranty and our 100% satisfaction guarantee!
Specifications
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Rated Power Output 50 W
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Nominal Input Level INPUT; -10 dBu (1 M ohms) AUX IN; -10 dBu (20 k ohms)
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Speaker 30 cm (12 inches) x 1
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Controls POWER 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 button
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Indicators VARIATION BOOSTER MOD FX DELAY REVERB TAP SOLO CH1 CH2 PANEL
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Connectors INPUT jack; 1/4-inch phone type POWER AMP IN jack; 1/4-inch phone type LINE OUT 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 COMPUTER port; USB type-C® BLUETOOTH ADAPTOR SLOT; Bluetooth® Audio MIDI Dual Adaptor AC IN jack
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Power Consumption 47 W
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Accessories Owner's manual Power cord GA-FC sticker
