Boss Katana Go Headphone Amp
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Boss
Katana Go Headphone Amp
Product Info
Article Number:
607363
Brand:
Boss
Model:
Katana Go Headphone Amp
Category:
Headphone Amps
Price:
$137.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Katana Go is a surprisingly capable headphone amp, especially for Katana fans. It's fantastic for bedroom practice, silent recording, or travel, delivering a good range of sounds and effects. Ideal for gigging guitarists needing a quiet practice tool or bassists wanting a portable amp solution.
Product Description
- Boss Katana Go Headphone Amp
- Headphone Amplifier
- New design
- Compact
- battery-powered and sonorous headphone amplifier for guitar and bass
- Five guitar amps and three bass amp types with EQ
- gain and volume
- Dozens of high-quality effects
- including classic BOSS pedal sounds
- Visual feedback through built-in OLED screen
- Stage feel option for stage sound
- Audio streaming and sound editing via Bluetooth with the BOSS Tone Studio app for detailed sound editing
- Built-in chromatic tuner
- Wireless connectors of separately available footswitches and expression pedals possible (not included)
- Playback/recording of audio directly via USB-C via computer and mobile devices
- Rechargeable USB-C battery
- Up to five hours of battery life (depending on use)
- 1 Channel
- Controls: Master volume
- Multi-function button
- A- B- & C-button
- Switches: Power
- Bluetooth
- Stage Feel
- Connections: Instrument input (6.3 mm jack) headphones (3.5 mm stereo jack)
- USB-C
- BOSS product number: KTN-GO2
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 45 x 125 x 29 mm
- Weight: 65 g
- Colour: Black
- Includes USB C to USB A cable
PROS
- • Excellent amp models capture Katana's signature crunch and warmth.
- • BOSS Tone Studio app unlocks impressive tonal customization options.
- • Battery life is genuinely usable for practice sessions and travel.
- • Compact design and built-in tuner offer serious convenience for guitarists.
CONS
- • Stage feel mode sounds artificial; lacks true room ambiance.
- • Limited physical controls compared to full-sized Katana amps.
- • USB-C power delivery can be finicky with some phone chargers.
Product Video
Key Features
Channels
1
Power
5W (into headphones)
Impedance Range
Typically 600 ohms, adaptable via Tone Studio
Connections
Headphone out, USB-C, DC input
Weight
1.8 kg (3.9 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The effects are well-voiced for each amp type; they don't feel tacked on, but more like a natural extension of the core tone.
Yes, the USB-C connection allows direct playback/recording, though latency might be a factor depending on your computer's processing power.
BOSS's five-hour claim is generally realistic, but heavy use of effects and higher volumes will reduce it significantly.
