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BOSS KTN-ART3 KATANA ARTIST GEN 3 GUITAR AMPLIFIER
With Katana Gen 3, the acclaimed BOSS stage amplifier series evolves to take your guitar ambitions to the next level. The flagship Katana Artist Gen 3 brings you the ultimate Katana experience, offering 100 watts of Class AB power, a custom 12-inch Waza speaker, and a host of advanced tone tools. New Tube Logic enhancements enrich the core platform with even greater sound, feel, and response, including an expressive Pushed amp character and a unique Bloom option that revoices the amp’s feel and response. BOSS Tone Studio has also been updated, making your editing workflow more intuitive than ever.

FEATURES

• Third-generation Katana amplifier with evolved Tube Logic sound and expressiveness
• Flagship 100-watt combo amplifier with advanced tone tools and a custom cabinet design
• Distinctive gray and black matrix grille
• Custom 12-inch Waza speaker realizes classic British stack speaker tone with increased power handling
• Six amp characters—including the newly developed Pushed type—plus a selectable variation for each
• Bloom switch engages a dedicated circuit that revoices the amp’s feel and response
• Five independent effects sections: Booster, Mod, FX, Delay, and Reverb
• Solo section with dedicated level boost and delay effect
• Three-way Contour for shaping the overall tonal color
• Three selectable Global EQ options
• Three Cabinet Resonance options: Vintage, Modern, and Deep
• Eight 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 modelsSPECIFICATIONS Rated Power Output 100 W Nominal Input Level INPUT: -10 dBu (1 M ohms)
  AUX IN: -10 dBu (20 k ohms)
  RETURN IN: -10 dBu (100 k ohms) Speaker 30 cm (12 inches) x 1 Controls POWER switch
  RESONANCE knob
  PRESENCE knob
  MASTER knob
  SOLO LEVEL knob
  SOLO DELAY knob
  SOLO button
  SOLO TAP button
  LINE OUT button
  LINE OUT switch(CUSTOM､REC､BLEND､LIVE)
  GLOBAL EQ button
  POWER CONTROL switch (STANDBY, 0.5 W, HALF, MAX)
  CAB RESONANCE switch (VINTAGE, MODERN, DEEP)
  
  [AMPLIFIER]
  VARIATION button
  BLOOM button
  AMP TYPE switch (ACOUSTIC, CLEAN, PUSHED, CRUNCH, LEAD, BROWN)
  GAIN knob
  VOLUME knob
  
  [EQUALIZER]
  CONTOUR button
  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]
  BANK button
  CH1 button
  CH2 button
  CH3 button
  CH4 button
  PANEL button
  
  [STEREO EXPAND]
  STEREO EXPAND switch
  
  [LINE OUT]
  GND LIFT switch (OFF, ON) Indicators VARIATION
  BLOOM
  ACOUSTIC
  CLEAN
  PUSHED
  CRUNCH
  LEAD
  BROWN
  CONTOUR
  BOOSTER
  MOD
  FX
  DELAY
  REVERB
  TAP
  SOLO
  SOLO TAP
  LINE OUT
  GLOBAL EQ
  BANK
  CH1
  CH2
  CH3
  CH4
  PANEL Connectors INPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
  POWER AMP IN jack: 1/4-inch phone type
  LINE OUT jack: XLR type
  LINE OUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
  SEND jack: 1/4-inch phone type
  RETURN jack: 1/4-inch phone type
  STEREO PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
  SPEAKER OUT 16 ohms A jack: 1/4-inch phone type
  SPEAKER OUT 16 ohms B jack: 1/4-inch phone type
  SPEAKER OUT 8 ohms jack: 1/4-inch phone type
  EXP PEDAL jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
  GA-FC/CTL CH1/CH2 SOLO jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
  AUX IN jack: Stereo miniature phone type
  USB port: USB C type
  MIDI IN connector
  BLUETOOTH ADAPTOR SLOT: Bluetooth® Audio MIDI Dual Adaptor
  AC IN jack Power Consumption 77 W Accessories Owner's manual
  Power cord
  GA-FC sticker Options (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
  GA FOOT CONTROLLER (GA-FC,GA-FC EX)
  Bluetooth® Audio MIDI Dual Adaptor (Model BT-DUAL)
  Amplifier Stand: BAS-1 SIZE AND WEIGHT (INCLUDE HANDLE AND RUBBER FEET) Width 630 mm
  24-13/16 inches Depth 248 mm
  9-13/16 inches Height 515 mm
  20-5/16 inches Weight 19 kg
  41 lbs 15 oz