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Boss Katana-100

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User ratings:
56
3.9 out of 5
56 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
3 %
Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • the top panel controls are relatively simple
  • The software feels sleeker and easier to navigate
  • they are now easier to access and control

Cons

  • not using the software
  • They seem a little dark and lackluster in comparison
  • no valves

Key specs

  • Straight
  • 1
  • yes
  • no
  • 100 W
  • no

Boss Katana-100 - Pros & Cons

Boss Katana-100

Pros

  • the top panel controls are relatively simple
  • The software feels sleeker and easier to navigate
  • they are now easier to access and control
  • The amp works perfectly fine without it
  • great news
  • content and offers
  • The newly updated look makes editing your favorite presets easier and quicker
  • impressive feature sets and tones that consistently turn heads
  • highly portable amp
  • perfect for traveling with
  • The range of effects is more complete and of very good quality for

Cons

  • not using the software
  • They seem a little dark and lackluster in comparison
  • no valves
  • as it can feel awkward - like an afterthought
  • a Gibson SG and a catastrophically loud amp
  • it is not as powerful as the Artist or 100W models
  • there is no need to start from scratch with the sound programming
  • still does not sound thick like a tube head plugged into big speakers
  • It does not feature any speakers
  • 50 does not have Effects Loop and Line Out plug options
  • Peavey 6505 Mini Head compare to larger amplifier heads

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Boss Katana-100 - Full Specifications

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General
Cabinet shapeStraight
Fullrange/bass element quantity1
Fullrange/bass element size12.0 in
Trebleno
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Features
Able to add as monitor (angled)no
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Audio features
EQ on inputyes
EQ (Rotary controls)yes
EQ controls
  • Low
  • Mid
Number of Bands3
Graphical EQ (slider)no
Power (RMS)100.0 W
Type of effects
  • Booster
  • Delay
  • Reverb
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Connectivity
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)1
Analogue RCA stereo inputno
Balanced input (analogue) XLR0
Direct outno
Headphone outputno
Jack Plug input (not microphone / pedal)1
MIDIno
Pedal input (phone connector 6.3mm / 1/4)yes
Phone connector output (6,3mm / 1/4)1
Return/Sendyes
Jack Plug Return (6,3 mm/1/4)1
Jack Plug Send (6,3 mm/1/4)1
USByes
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Dimensions
Width20.87 in
Depth9.76 in
Height19.06 in
Weight32.63 lb
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Storage
Memory card readerno
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Power
Battery operatedno

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