Product Comparison: Boss Katana 100 MKII vs Boss Katana Artist MKII
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General Specifications
Brand
Boss
Boss
Model
Katana 100 MKII
Katana Artist MKII
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Katana MkII takes the acclaimed Katana guitar amp series to the next level, turbocharging the core platform with more sounds, more effects, and more features. Newly voiced variations are now available for all five amp characters, doubling the tonal options.
The Katana-Artist MkII elevates the premier model in the Katana lineup with next-generation features and flexibility. Newly voiced variations for all five amp characters double your tone choices, while onboard effects categories have been expanded from three to five.
Key Specs
Power Output
100 watts
100 watts
Number Of Channels
4
4
Controls Included
Power switch, Master, Presence, Amp Model Selector, Power Control, Gain, Volume, Bass, Middle, Treble, Booster / Mod, FX Select, Delay, Reverb, TAP, Tone
Power switch, Master, Presence, Solo knob, Global EQ, Contour, Power Control, Amp Model Selector, Gain, Volume, Bass, Middle, Treble, Booster / Mod, Delay, FX Select, Reverb, TAP, Tone
Footswitch Included
No
No
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Boss Katana 100 MKII Combo Guitar Amplifier
- Superb amplifier with a huge range of quality sounds on offer.
- Great buy with hundreds of different tones.
- Versatile and excellent quality, the medium watt option is ideal for playing at home.
- Very versatile amp with power to boot!
- Great tones, versatile, sounds great at any volume.
Boss Katana Artist MKII Guitar Combo Amplifier
- The clean sounds are crisp, clear and professional sounding.
- The added 5 amp voicings are a great addition.
- Plenty of power to gig with it.
- Good amp with lots of built in effects.
- Excellent variety of tones possible.
Size & Weight
Height
19.05 in.
20.27 in.
Width
20.87 in.
24.8 in.
Depth
9.76 in.
9.76 in.
Weight
32.62 lbs.
41.88 lbs.
Features
Type
Guitar Amplifier
Guitar Amplifier
Number Of Speakers
1
1
Speaker Size
12 in.
12 in.
Compatible With Footswitch
BOSS FS-5L, BOSS FS-6, BOSS FS-7
BOSS FS-5L, BOSS FS-6, BOSS FS-7
Carry Handle(s)
Yes
Yes
Input(s)
Normal, Effects loop, Power AMP, Expression pedal, AUX
Normal, Power AMP, Effects loop, Expression pedal, AUX, MIDI
Output(s)
Line, Phones, USB, GA-FC
Line, 3x Speaker, Phones, GA-FC, USB
Extras
Tube Logic design, Five unique amp characters, BOSS Tone Studio software, Eight Tone Setting memories, BOSS Tone Central
Custom Waza 12-inch speaker, Tube Logic design, Ultra-solid cabinet construction, Three-way Contour, BOSS Tone Studio editor software
What customers say about "Features"
Boss Katana 100 MKII Combo Guitar Amplifier
- The app to modify effects is very friendly.
- It has good sound, clean or dirty, it does good.
- Awesome features and sound. Great purchase.
- The attenuator switch is definitely a great feature for home use.
- Not compatible with Apple products.
Boss Katana Artist MKII Guitar Combo Amplifier
- This amp offers tremendous versatility and sound quality.
- Sounds great with acoustic, Strat, and Les Paul.
- Tons of tone options that sound really great.
- Very feature packed. Sounds awesome.
- Excellent number of connectors.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
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