Boss Katana-Artist MkII Head

The Boss Katana-Artist MkII Head: Professional Power with Exclusive Features

Premium Tone and Versatile Sound Design

The Boss Katana-Artist MkII Head delivers the pinnacle of Katana amplifier performance in a 100-watt head format. Engineered with BOSS's Tube Logic design, this amplifier produces unmatched punch, power, and presence. With five amp characters and five variations, you can create tones for any musical style. Paired with a wide array of onboard BOSS effects and advanced tonal shaping tools, the Katana-Artist MkII Head is a professional-grade powerhouse for stage and studio alike.

Advanced Controls for Custom Sound Shaping

This amp head features exclusive panel controls that make tonal customization simple and intuitive. The three-way Contour switch and Global EQ provide tonal flexibility for different styles and venues, while the Solo boost-with adjustable level, delay, and EQ options-ensures your leads cut through the mix. Further tonal refinement is possible with five selectable Air Feel cabinet emulation settings, customizable in BOSS Tone Studio.

Connectivity and Expansion for Ultimate Versatility

Designed with modern guitarists in mind, the Katana-Artist MkII Head includes extensive connectivity options. Dual amp expansion functions allow for true stereo effects when paired with the GA-FC or GA-FC EX foot controllers. Additional features include a series/parallel effects loop, power amp input for external modelers, and MIDI support. With three speaker outputs (two 16-ohm and one 8-ohm), you can connect your favorite cabs, including the Katana Cabinet 212 Waza, for unmatched sound clarity and presence.

Studio-Ready Outputs and Customization

Perfect for recording and live sound, the amp offers mic'd cabinet emulation on line, USB, and phones/recording outputs. These outputs are enhanced with five Air Feel settings, letting you shape the cabinet's tonal character for optimal performance in any setting. Paired with BOSS Tone Studio, you can access over 60 effects, detailed EQs, and Pedal FX, making the Katana-Artist MkII Head a complete solution for your sound creation needs.

Reliable Power Control for Every Situation

The Power Control feature ensures you can achieve the rich tone and dynamic response of a cranked amp even at low volumes. Whether you're practicing at home or performing on stage, the Katana-Artist MkII Head adapts seamlessly to your needs, delivering consistent and inspiring sound.

Specifications

• Power Output: 100 watts
• Amp Characters: Five (Clean, Crunch, Lead, Brown, Acoustic), each with five variations
• Effects: Booster, Mod, FX, Delay, Reverb (three variations per section)
• Tone Controls: Three-way Contour switch, Global EQ (three settings), Solo boost
• Air Feel Settings: Five (three presets, two customizable in BOSS Tone Studio)
• Connectivity:
  • Series/parallel effects loop
  • Power amp input for preamps, modelers, multi-effects
  • Mic'd cabinet emulation on line, USB, and phones/recording outputs
  • Three speaker outputs: two 16-ohm, one 8-ohm (maximum load: 8 ohms)
  • External control via GA-FC/GA-FC EX foot controllers, footswitches, expression pedal, MIDI
• Software: BOSS Tone Studio editor with over 60 effects and preset sharing via BOSS Tone Exchange

This head works nicely as intended and is in excellent condition, exhibiting only gentle external wear as can be seen in photos. Original box, IEC cable and manual are included.

This amplifier head ships fully insured with signature required.