Boss Katana-210 Bass

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Boss Katana-210 Bass

Boss

Katana-210 Bass

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Product Info

Article Number: 539794
Brand: Boss
Model: Katana-210 Bass
Price: $629.20

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The Katana-210 Bass is a fantastic practice and gigging amp for bassists needing a wide palette of sounds. Its compact size and surprisingly powerful output make it ideal for smaller venues or home practice, and the BOSS Tone Studio software unlocks a ton of customization. It’s a great option for players who want a modern, flexible bass amp without a huge footprint.

Product Description

  • Boss Katana-210 Bass
  • Modelling Combo for Electric Bass
  • Six storage locations
  • Three amp voicings with three sound shapes (Shape)
  • Four independent effects sections
  • Blend control for wet/dry mix
  • Power control for a fully modulated sound even at low volumes
  • Computer editing via BOSS Tone Studio Editor for macOS and Windows
  • Power: 160 watts
  • Speaker configuration: 2x 10" speakers & tweeter (switchable)
  • Regler: Pre-Effekte
  • Verstärkertyp
  • Gain
  • Lautstärke
  • Blend
  • Bass
  • Low Mid
  • High Mid
  • Treble
  • Post-Effekte
  • Lautstärke
  • Switches: Power Control
  • Tweeter On/Off
  • Ground Lift
  • Post/Pre/Direct Out
  • Compressor
  • Drive
  • Shape
  • Blend
  • Low Mid
  • High Mid
  • Effect 1
  • Effect 2
  • Channel 1/2/3/Manual(Panel)
  • Effects: Compressor
  • Drive and over 60 effect types from the Boss Effect Sortime
  • Effects loops
  • Input: 6.3 mm jack
  • Speaker output: 6.3 mm jack
  • Balanced Output: XLR
  • FX Send & Return: 2x 6.3 mm jack
  • Power Amp In: 6.3 mm jack
  • USB port
  • AUX input: 3.5 mm Stereo mini jack
  • Input for Boss GA-FC (Art. #431181#
  • not included): 6.3 mm jack
  • Exp. Pedal/Control/ CH1/CH2: 6.3 mm stereo jack
  • Phones/rec output: 6.3 mm stereo jack
  • Connection for Bluetooth Audio MIDI Dual Adapter (Art. #522827#
  • not included)
  • Closed housing
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 490 x 360 x 620 mm
  • Weight: 21.8 kg
  • Colour: Black
PROS
  • • Excellent modelling versatility covers a wide range of bass tones.
  • • The 2x10” speaker configuration delivers surprisingly full low-end response.
  • • BOSS Tone Studio software provides deep customization and tonal shaping.
  • • Power Control feature maintains tone and feel at low practice volumes.
CONS
  • • The 10” speakers lack the extreme sub-bass of larger cabinets.
  • • While versatile, the amp character leans toward modern, less vintage.
  • • The plastic enclosure feels a little less premium than some competitors.

Product Video

Key Features

Power (Watts) 160
Speaker 2x 10” speakers & tweeter
EQ Bands 5
DI Output Yes, Post/Pre/Direct
Effects Over 60 Boss effects + Compressor, Drive
Weight 35.3 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The tweeter adds clarity and articulation to the higher frequencies, especially useful for slap or funk styles where high-end presence is desired; turn it off for a warmer, more rounded tone.
Yes, the Shape feature drastically changes the amp's voicing – it’s not just a minor tweak, providing distinct tonal shifts for different genres and playing styles.
The direct out offers a usable signal for recording or live sound, but lacks the advanced features (like phantom power or ground lift) of a dedicated DI box; it's great for simplicity and convenience.

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