Boss Katana-500 Bass Amplifier Head
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ACHIEVE BASS PERFECTION: Katana-500 Bass Head, a compact powerhouse offering next-gen sound crafted through BOSS's extensive R&D. Experience clarity, punch, and responsiveness with its meticulously tuned 500-watt Class D power. Elevate your sound further with Cab Resonance, fine-tuning power output for your chosen speaker cabinet.EFFORTLESS CALIBRATION: With a simple button press, the Cab Resonance feature in the Katana-500 Bass Head aligns the amp's output to the connected cabinet's unique traits. Analyzing factors like lowest frequency and high-end resonances, it dynamically enhances output for superior feel, powerful lows, and high-definition sound.CUSTOMIZE AND ADD CHARACTER: It offers sound-shaping controls, including a four-band EQ and selectable frequency options for precise adjustments. Amp feel settings provide options for enhancing your sound, with the modern and vintage range. Compressor and drive types allow dynamic control, while the FX section offers three bass-tuned effects for added color and inspiration.VERSATILE CONNECTIVITY: It seamlessly merges various connections. With two locking-style speaker outputs and an XLR line output, you can route signals to a PA from different points in the signal path. Tailor your output with mic'd speaker emulation presets and three customizable settings. It also features a headphone or analog recording output and USB connectivity for music software.EVERYTHING IN A BOX: Adding value to your purchase, Austin Bazaar bundles your instrument with quality accessories, saving you time and money. This bundle includes an instrument cable for seamless connectivity and an Austin Bazaar polishing cloth so that you can keep your amplifier in mint condition.
The Katana-500 Bass Head elevates professional bass amplification with cutting-edge BOSS technology. Its refined preamp circuitry and newly developed 500-watt Class D power amp deliver deeply expressive tones, responding to your touch and technique. The innovative Cab Resonance feature allows quick calibration of the amplifier's output voice for optimal response with any speaker cabinet. You'll also enjoy a comprehensive suite of premium tools for crafting your unique sound, along with versatile connectivity for any playing scenario.
Adding value to your purchase, Austin Bazaar bundles your instrument with quality accessories, saving you time and money. This bundle includes an instrument cable for seamless connectivity and an Austin Bazaar polishing cloth so that you can keep your amplifier in mint condition.
- Output Power: 500 W (4 ohms) Peak; 250 W (8 ohms) Peak
- Nominal Input Level: INPUT: -10 dBu (1 M ohms); RETURN IN: -10 dBu (100 k ohms)
- Controls: MEMORY button, MUTE button, BOTTOM knob, HI CUT button, MASTER VOLUME knob, POWER switch
AMPLIFIER
PAD button
SHAPE button
AMP FEEL Switch (VINTAGE, FLAT, MODERN)
GAIN knob
INPUT EFX
COMP button
DRIVE button
COMP knob
DRIVE knob
EFFECTS
BLEND button
FX button
TAP buttom
BLEND knob
FX knob
EQUALIZER
LOW MID button
HIGH MID button
BASS knob
LOW MID knob
HIGH MID knob
TREBLE knob
LINE OUT
LINE OUT button
LINE OUT konb (CUSTOM, REC, BLEND, LIVE)
GND LIFT switch (OFF, ON)
SELECT switch (POST, PRE, DIRECT)
CAB RESONANCE
CALIBRATION button
- Power Consumption: 500 W
- Dimensions (Include rubber feet): 298 (W) x 212 (D) x 96 (H) mm
- Weight: 6 lbs 3 oz
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