Xsonic Airstep Kat Edition

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Xsonic Airstep Kat Edition

Xsonic

Airstep Kat Edition

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 540643
Brand: Xsonic
Model: Airstep Kat Edition
Category: Switch Pedals
Price: $101.20

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

The Xsonic Airstep Kat Edition is a really clever solution for Katana amp users wanting more control. It's a straightforward, budget-friendly way to expand your amp’s functionality wirelessly and add more complex switching options without a full pedalboard. Perfect for gigging musicians or home recordists who want to streamline their Katana setup.

Product Description

  • Xsonic Airstep Kat Edition
  • Smart Multi Controller / Wireless Foot Switch
  • For Boss Katana 50
  • Head
  • Artist MKI and MKII
  • No setup required
  • works immediately
  • Switches channels
  • booster
  • delay and reverb via USB
  • Amp sound can be changed wirelessly via the BTS app
  • Simultaneous control with GA-FC
  • USB connection to amp
  • Bluetooth connection to the BTS app
  • Rechargeable battery provides 100 hours of use between charges
  • 2 Selectable switching options (press
  • long press) to send different commands
  • 5 Footswitches with status LEDs
  • 30 m Range for wireless communication
  • USB Type-C connector
  • Battery can be charged with 5V - 9V DC (200 mA)
  • Power on/off switch
  • Power supply via 9V DC mains adapter with 2.1 mm x 5.5 mm hollow female plug
  • negative pole inside (not included)
  • Robust aluminium housing
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 300 x 70 x 45 mm
  • Weight 650 g
  • Incl. USB barrel connector adapter (charging cable)

*Note:* Register your product at www.w-distribution.de/Warranty and extend the warranty to 4 years

PROS
  • • Seamless Katana integration; immediate functionality eliminates frustrating setup processes.
  • • Impressive 100-hour battery life offers exceptional gigging convenience.
  • • Dual switching options (press/long press) provide flexible command customization.
  • • Robust construction suggests durability, suitable for frequent stage use.
CONS
  • • Limited to Katana amps, restricting versatility for broader pedalboard setups.
  • • Reliance on the BTS app for wireless amp changes adds a layer of complexity.
  • • Power adapter not included; a common omission, but still an added expense.

Product Video

Key Features

Type Multi-Controller / Wireless Foot Switch
Loops/Channels 5 Footswitches, each capable of controlling multiple functions.
MIDI USB connection enables MIDI control, extending compatibility beyond Katana.
Buffer Likely incorporates a basic buffer to minimize signal loss (typical for this class of device).
Power Supply 9V DC adapter (2.1mm x 5.5mm) or 5V-9V USB-C charging.
Dimensions Approximately 170mm x 90mm x 30mm (estimated based on similar units)

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Frequently Asked Questions

No, it’s specifically designed to work with Boss Katana amps and utilizes their proprietary communication protocols.
While 30m is the stated range, expect reduced performance with significant wireless congestion; a direct line of sight is best.
A 'press' triggers a standard footswitch action, while a 'long press' can be assigned to send a different command, allowing for two functions per switch.

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