BOSS KATANA-100/212 GEN 3 Guitar Amplifier - 100W

The Katana-100/212 GEN 3 is a true marvel of engineering that strikes the perfect balance between power and portability. With a formidable 100 watts of Class AB power housed within a compact 2x12 combo, this powerhouse delivers a punch that defies its sleek dimensions. Whether you're unleashing your creativity in the studio or commanding the stage with your electrifying performances, the Katana-100/212 GEN 3 ensures you're always ready to make a bold musical statement!

Built upon BOSS' advanced Tube Logic architecture and reactive Class AB power, the BOSS Katana series has redefined guitar amplification since its debut in 2016. Katana GEN 3 embodies decades of BOSS innovation, delivering professional-grade, tube-inspired sound with the added advantages of onboard effects, instant memory recall, customizable tones, and lightweight construction. This latest iteration elevates the lineup with expanded range and versatility, offering a playing experience unlike any other amp on the market.

Experience refined Tube Logic tones that faithfully recreate the intricate nuances of classic tube circuitry. With enhancements to the five amp characters, including the iconic high-gain Brown type and the dynamic Pushed character - tailor-made for aficionados craving the raw energy of edge-of-breakup tones - Katana Gen 3 offers 12 distinct tones to suit every musical style. Enjoy the "sweet spot" sound at any volume, thanks to the integrated Power Control feature, which allows you to achieve cranked-amp inspiration without compromising tone quality.

Explore a world of famous BOSS effects with Katana Gen 3's five simultaneous effect categories. Customize your sound with grab-and-go parameter controls and access additional options via BOSS Tone Studio. Shape your tone with precision using the intuitive visual enhancements and graphic customization tools available in BOSS Tone Studio. Save and share your creations with the global Katana community via BOSS Tone Exchange.

Take full control of your sound with Katana-100/212 GEN 3's versatile tools, including four Tone Setting memories and compatibility with footswitches and expression pedals. Amplify external modelers effortlessly by connecting to the Power Amp In jack. Stay connected with headphone and USB-C outputs featuring IR-based cabinet sound.

With Katana Gen 3, the possibilities are endless, and the journey is yours to command.

Key Features:

• Third-generation Katana amplifier with evolved Tube Logic sound and expressiveness 
• Stage-ready 100-watt combo amp with two custom 12-inch speakers
• Six amp characters—including the newly developed Pushed type—plus a selectable variation for each
• Five independent effects sections: Booster, Mod, FX, Delay, and Reverb
• Three-way Contour for shaping the overall tonal color 
• 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 models

KATANA-100/212 GEN 3 Specifications:

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 2

Controls:

POWER switch, PRESENCE knob, MASTER knob, SOLO button, POWER CONTROL switch (STANDBY, 0.5 W, HALF, MAX) and CAB RESONANCE switch (VINTAGE/MODERN/DEEP)

[AMPLIFIER]

VARIATION 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]

CH1 / CH2 / CH3 / CH4 buttons, PANEL button

[STEREO EXPAND]

STEREO EXPAND switch

Indicators:

VARIATION, ACOUSTIC, CLEAN, PUSHED, CRUNCH, LEAD, BROWN, CONTOUR, BOOSTER, MOD, FX, DELAY, REVERB, TAP, SOLO, CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, PANEL

Connectors:

  - INPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type

  - POWER AMP IN jack: 1/4-inch phone type

  - STEREO PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type

  - SEND jack: 1/4 inch phone type

  - RETURN jack: 1/4 inch phone type 

  - GA-FC / CTL CH1/CH2 SOLO jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type

  - EXP PEDAL jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type

  - AUX IN jack: Stereo miniature phone type

  - USB port: USB C type

  - BLUETOOTH ADAPTOR SLOT: BluetoothⓇ Audio MIDI Dual Adaptor

  - AC IN jack

Power Consumption: 77 W

Dimensions (Inc. handle and rubber feet):

670 (W) x 248 (D) x 484 (H) mm 

26-7/16 (W) x 9-13/16 (D) x 19-1/16 (H) inches

Weight: 19.8 kg / 43 lbs 11 oz

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

* 0dBu=0.775 Vrms

Digital Downloads (buying software)

All software marked as "serial download" or "digital download" will be delivered via email within normal office hours.

Simply add the software to the basket and at the delivery stage in the checkout please select "Digital Download - Software by email" as your delivery method

Delivery Charges (Main Products)

The cutoff for same-day dispatch is 3:30pm but can vary at busier times such as Christmas.

All orders over £99.00 will be delivered free via our standard delivery 2-3 days (UK Mainland)

If you need your item faster we also offer a Priority Tracked service at £3.99 (1-2 days) or Next Day Tracked £6.99

(please ensure you add a mobile number to your order for tracking)

Saturday delivery is available when ordered before 2pm (Mon-Fri)

All orders below £99.00 will start as low as £2.99 depending upon weight and qty(s) (UK Mainland) 

All Delivery options will be available at the delivery stage in the checkout

EU Delivery Times

Non UK Mainland Addresses please allow 1-3 Days
Delivery To Belgium / France / Germany please allow 3-4 Days
Music PC Systems - Please allow 5-7 Working Days build time (UK) 7-14 (Rest of the World)

French - Pour la Livraison s'il vous plaît permet en France 2-4 Jours
German - Für Lieferung Nach Deutschland erlaubt bitte 2-4 Tage

Delivery Notes
On delivery, you must inspect the goods carefully for damage as Inta Audio is unable to accept responsibility for damage in transit, shortage of delivery or loss of products unless the customer advises Inta Audio of such within three working days from the date of delivery.

Returns Policy

We ask that you follow these guidelines to help us process your return as quickly and efficiently as possible:

1. Please keep your order reference to hand. This confirms your original order and gives us the necessary details to authorise the product’s return.

2. Contact our Customer Services Team on 02476 369898 (or e-mail cs@inta-audio.com). We will then send you an RMA number and returns form which needs to be completed and sent back with the returned item(s).

3. (If the order has been unpacked) re-package it to ensure that it is being returned in its original condition. Please make sure all items relating to the product are returned, including manuals and cables.

4. When returning an item please obtain a ‘proof of postage’ receipt from the Courier.


Returned items must be mailed within 10 days of when the RMA Number has been issued. Items received with a post date 30 days after your requested return will NOT be eligible for refund.

Please note: Our returns policy is quite straightforward but there are a number of conditions that we ask our customers to comply with before applying:

1. It is your responsibility to request a return. If you don’t tell us you want to make a return, we don’t know. Once you do tell us, we will do everything we can to action it.

2. If you have not requested a return within 28 days of receiving an order, we will have assumed that you are intending to keep it and we will not authorise a return.

3. We always refund the payment according to how the original purchase was made and aim to do so within 72hrs of the return being received by us.

4. Returned goods are liable for a restocking fee of 15% towards handling and repackaging if the order is not returned in its original, unopened packaging. This charge will be subject to our inspection of the returned goods.

5. Delivery charges will not be refunded unless the delivered goods are faulty.

6. Replacement products are dispatched immediately after the returned goods have been received and accepted by Inta Audio.

7. Items that develop a fault within 30 days of delivery are eligible for a replacement or a refund. Delivery costs are also reimbursed for faulty items. Please contact our Customer Services Team on 02476 369898 if you believe your item has developed a fault.

Finally, please remember that notifying us of your intention to apply for a return, saving the delivery paperwork and keeping the order in its original packaging will help both you and Inta Audio to process the return quickly.

If you have any questions about our Returns policy please telephone us on 02476 369898 or email us at cs@inta-audio.com.