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Boss Katana guitar amps are renowned for their sound quality and innovation. With the arrival of Katana Gen 3the bar has been raised even higher. These new amps promise to redefine the experience of guitarists, offering significant improvements in both sound and functionality.
Katana Gen 3 Amplifiers
Available models
The new Katana Gen 3 amps are available in several models to meet the varied needs of guitarists:
- Katana-50 Gen 3 The successor to the Katana-50 MKII, perfect for guitarists looking for a compact but powerful amp.
- Katana-100 Gen 3 An improved version of the Katana-100 MKII, ideal for concerts and rehearsals.
- Katana-100/212 Gen 3 For those looking for an amp with maximum power and flexibility.
- Katana-Head Gen 3 A perfect choice for those who prefer to use an amp head with their own cabs.
- Katana Artist Gen 3 Designed for professionals with premium features.
- Katana Artist Head Gen 3 The features of the flagship Katana Artist Gen 3 in a robust 100-watt amp head.
Superior Sound Quality
Tube Logic technology
The Katana Gen 3 series uses advanced technology Tube Logic to reproduce the rich, complex sound of tube amps. This ensures exceptional responsiveness and dynamics, delivering an authentic playing experience.
Types of amplifiers and voicings
The Katana Gen 3 amps feature six different amp types, each with additional voicings, including the new amp type PUSHED clean. This diversity allows guitarists to find the perfect sound, whatever their musical style.
Customisation and Features
Graphical User Interface
With a customisable graphical user interface on the editor BTS (Boss Tone Studio)With Katana, users can customise their Katana experience to suit their preferences. This includes options to adjust ambience settings and effects.
Stereo headphone output and USB connection
The Katana Gen 3 amplifiers are equipped with a stereo headphone output and a USB Type-C for high-quality direct recording. This gives musicians extra flexibility for recording and practising.
BT-DUAL adapter
Thanks to the adapter BT-DUALIn addition, the amplifiers can be connected wirelessly to the BTS application, enabling audio streaming and remote control of parameters.
Top-of-the-range models
The models EX, Artist and Artist Head of the Katana Gen 3 series feature a premium grey canvas, offering not only improved aesthetics but also enhanced durability. What's more, the new power voicing BLOOMavailable only on Head Artist and Artist Head models, offers unrivalled organic feel and response.
Why choose the Katana Gen 3?
Performance and versatility
Katana Gen 3 amps are designed to deliver solid performance in all situations, whether on stage, in the studio or at home. Their versatility and customizability allow guitarists of all levels to find the sound that perfectly suits their needs.
Continuous Innovation
Roland continues to innovate with the Katana Gen 3 series, incorporating advanced technologies and features that meet the needs of today's musicians.
Frequently Asked Questions
What different models are available in the Katana Gen 3 series?
The models available are the Katana-50 Gen 3, Katana-100 Gen 3, Katana-Head Gen 3, Katana Artist Gen 3, Katana Artist Head Gen 3 and Katana-100/212 Gen 3.
What sound improvements does Tube Logic technology offer?
The technology Tube Logic offers faithful reproduction of the sound of tube amplifiers with exceptional dynamics and responsiveness.
Can I customise the settings on my Katana Gen 3 amp?
Yes, with the Boss Tone StudioYou can customise a wide range of parameters and effects to create your own unique sound.
Are Katana Gen 3 amps suitable for direct recording?
Yes, thanks to the USB Type-C and stereo headphone output, Katana Gen 3 are ideal for live recording.
What is the BT-DUAL adapter?
The adapter BT-DUAL allows wireless connection to the BTS application for audio streaming and remote control of settings.
What are the differences between the standard models and the EX or Artist models?
The models EX and Artist offer top-quality features and materials, such as premium grey canvas and power voicing BLOOM for an enhanced sound experience.
Katana Gen 3 amps represent innovation and sound quality. Whether you're a novice guitarist or a seasoned pro, there's a Katana Gen 3 model to suit your needs. With their many features and customizability, these amps are a sound investment for any serious musician.
