BOSS Katana KTN210B 160W 2x10" Combo Bass Amplifier
The Katana-210 Bass is a breakthrough innovation from BOSS, drawing inspiration from the highly acclaimed Katana guitar amp series. This bass amplifier is specifically designed to meet the needs of serious bassists, offering premium sound quality and advanced features.
With three unique amp characters to choose from, the Katana-210 Bass provides a wide range of tones to suit different playing styles and genres. Each amp character has its own distinct sound and can be further tailored using the three-way Shape switch, allowing you to fine-tune the character and response of the amp.
The Vintage preamp type offers a classic tube voice with an organic tone and natural drive, ideal for those seeking a vintage, warm sound. The Flat preamp type delivers a smooth, clear, and dynamic tone with rich harmonic character, ensuring your bass cuts through the mix with clarity. The Modern preamp type provides a quick dynamic response and extended bass range, making it suitable for players who prefer a punchy and contemporary sound.
Powered by 300 watts of class AB power, the Katana-210 Bass delivers ample volume, punch, and presence to meet the demands of live performances. The amp's high-performance speaker system, featuring two 10-inch woofers, ensures that your bass tones are projected with clarity and precision.
In addition to its exceptional sound quality, the Katana-210 Bass offers comprehensive EQ controls, allowing you to shape your tone precisely. The amp also provides flexible connectivity options, making it easy to integrate into any setup or recording environment. Whether you're playing on stage, in the studio, or practicing at home, the Katana-210 Bass is designed to handle any playing situation.
Overall, the Katana-210 Bass combines decades of BOSS knowledge and expertise to deliver high-performance amplification for bassists. Its versatile amp characters, powerful class AB power, and thoughtful features make it a reliable and inspiring tool for bass players of all styles and genres.
- Versatile combo bass amp with stage-ready sound and advanced features
- 300-watt class AB power amp delivers big, punchy tone
- Rock-solid combo cabinet with two custom 10-inch woofers and high-frequency tweeter with on/off switch
- Three selectable amp voicings cover a wide range of styles
- Shape switch with three tone characters: mid scoop, bright, and extended range
- Four independent effect sections: compressor, drive, and FX1/FX2 with a vast range of selectable effects
- Comprehensive four-band EQ with selectable low and high-mid frequency controls
- Studio-inspired Blend section enables you to mix in the dry sound for enhanced fatness and clarity
- Six memories for storing and recalling favorite sound setups
- Power Control realizes cranked-amp volume in any playing situation
- Adjust preamp and effect settings, organize sounds, and more with the dedicated BOSS Tone Studio editor for macOS and Windows
- Download and share Livesets at BOSS Tone Exchange
- USB and phones/recording outputs with mic'd cabinet emulation
- Balanced XLR direct output with selectable direct, pre, or post signal
- External speaker jack
- Optional GA-FC footswitch for deep performance control
- Edit sounds from a smartphone with the optional BOSS Bluetooth® Audio MIDI Dual Adaptor
- Output Power
160 W Continuous (RMS)
300 W Peak
Nominal Input Level
INPUT: -10 dBu (1 M ohm)
POWER AMP IN: -10 dBu (20 k ohms)
AUX IN: -10 dBu (20 k ohms)
RETURN IN: -10 dBu (100 k ohm)
Speaker
WOOFER: 25 cm (10 inches) x 2
TWEETER: x 1
Controls
POWER switch
MASTER VOLUME knob
POWER CONTROL switch (STANDBY, 1 W, MAX)
TWEETER button
[INPUT EFX]
COMP button
DRIVE button
COMP knob
DRIVE knob
[AMPLIFIER]
PAD button
SHAPE button
TYPE knob (VINTAGE, FLAT, MODERN)
GAIN knob
VOLUME knob
[BLEND]
BLEND button
DRY LEVEL knob
[EQUALIZER]
LOW MID button
HIGH MID button
BASS knob
LOW MID knob
HIGH MID knob
TREBLE knob
[EFFECTS]
FX1 button
FX2 button
TAP button
FX1 knob
FX2 knob
[TONE SETTING]
CH1 button
CH2 button
CH3 button
PANEL button
[BALANCED OUT]
GND LIFT switch (OFF, ON)
SELECT (POST, PRE, DIRECT)
Indicators
COMP
DRIVE
PAD
SHAPE
BLEND
LOW MID
HIGH MID
FX1
FX2
TAP
CH1
CH2
CH3
PANEL
TWEETER
Connectors
INPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
POWER AMP IN jack: 1/4-inch phone type
BALANCED OUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
SEND jack: 1/4-inch phone type
RETURN jack: 1/4-inch phone type
SPEAKER OUT 4 ohms jack: 1/4-inch phone type
REC OUT/PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
EXP PEDAL/CTL CH1/CH2 jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
GA-FC jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
AUX IN jack: Stereo miniature phone type
USB port: USB B type
BLUETOOTH ADAPTOR SLOT: BluetoothⓇ Audio MIDI Dual Adaptor
AC IN jack
Power Consumption
117 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)
BluetoothⓇ Audio MIDI Dual Adaptor (Model BT-DUAL)
Size and Weight
Width
490 mm
19-5/16 inches
Depth
360 mm
14-3/16 inches
Height
620 mm
24-7/16 inches
Weight
21.8 kg
48 lbs 1 oz