Boss has expanded its Katana amplifier series with the Katana-25, a compact 25-watt model aimed at new and returning guitarists for home playing, according to a Premier Guitar report. The amp carries a street price of $199.99.
The Katana-25 offers six amp characters and more than 60 onboard Boss effects, with up to five usable simultaneously. Premier Guitar reports the amp includes Bluetooth connectivity for audio streaming and communication with the Boss Tone Studio app, enabling song streaming, effects editing, and downloading sounds from Boss Tone Exchange.
The unit features an 8-inch speaker, open-back configuration, and a 25-watt reactive analog power section built around Boss Tube Logic design. A Power Control switch toggles between full power and a half-watt mode for bedroom-level volumes. The panel includes 20 presets, 10 user slots, a tap tempo button, and a built-in tuner.
Boss Tone Studio’s Session feature lets players browse YouTube content and trigger automatic memory changes during playback. Hardware control options include FS-series wired footswitches, the FS-1-WL Wireless Footswitch, and the EV-1-WL Wireless Expression Pedal, Premier Guitar notes.
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