Line6 Catalyst CX 60
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Line6
Catalyst CX 60
Product Info
Article Number:
588462
Brand:
Line6
Model:
Catalyst CX 60
Category:
Modelling Guitar Combos
Price:
$305.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Catalyst CX 60 is a surprisingly versatile combo amp, perfect for gigging musicians or home recordists on a budget. It’s got a ton of amp models and effects, and the built-in audio interface is a real game-changer for getting your sound directly into your DAW. It’s a great all-in-one solution for a wide range of styles.
Product Description
- Line6 Catalyst CX 60
- Combo Amplifier for Electric Guitar
- 3 Dual-Channel Combo
- Power: 60 watts
- Equipped with: 12" premium speakers
- Catalyst combos can be operated like traditional amplifiers
- 12 Original amp designs - from perfectly clean to modern high-gain
- 6 Banks for 2 channels
- i.e. 12 memories
- 6 High-quality and authentic reverb effects
- 6 Specially developed delay effects
- 6 Modulation effects
- 6 Pitch shift and filter effects
- Power attenuator (half power
- mute) for reduced volume
- XLR line output for connection to a PA or recording system
- Effect loop and power amp input for external devices
- 4-Channel Audio Interface
- Instrument input: 6.3 mm jack
- FX loop send and return: 2 x 6.3 mm jack
- DI Output: XLR
- Weight: 11.8 kg
PROS
- • Excellent value for money, offering a huge range of tones.
- • The 12” speaker delivers a surprisingly full and warm low-end response.
- • Line 6's amp modeling is generally very accurate, especially for classic rock tones.
- • The integrated 4-channel audio interface is a serious bonus for recording.
CONS
- • The speaker, while good, isn’t a high-end Celestion or Jensen – some clarity is lost at high volumes.
- • The effects, while numerous, aren't as nuanced or inspiring as dedicated pedals.
- • The build quality, while decent, uses primarily MDF and feels a little lightweight for transport.
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Key Features
Power (Watts)
60
Speaker
12” Custom-Designed Speaker
Amp Models
12 Original Amp Designs (Clean to High-Gain)
Effects
6 Reverb, 6 Delay, 6 Modulation, 6 Pitch/Filter Effects
Presets
6 Banks with 2 Channels Each (12 Presets)
Weight
11.8 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The attenuator reduces power significantly, which can slightly soften the speaker's response at very low volumes; however, it’s still usable for practice.
Yes, the effect loop allows you to integrate external effects, which can definitely enhance the sound quality beyond the amp’s built-in options.
It requires Line 6’s drivers, but they're generally reliable and easy to install, ensuring compatibility with most recording software.
