Katana MkII Version 2

KATANA MkII Version 2
Software Update

BOSS Katana—Sharper Than Ever

The free Katana MkII Version 2 software update delivers a host of new features that further enhance the capabilities of your BOSS Katana MkII guitar amplifier.

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Katana MkII Version 2
Katana MkII Version 2

Katana MkII Version 2

Katana MkII Version 2—New Creative Tools

Version 2 elevates the expressive power of your amp with newly added tone-shaping tools available in the BOSS Tone Studio app.

  • Contour Settings—Shape your core tone with three different Contour settings, each with four customizable frequency curves to choose from.
  • New Solo Block in FX Chain—Refine your lead guitar voice with a moveable Solo block, which can be assigned for on/off control via an external footswitch or the GA-FC Foot Controller.
  • New EQ Block in FX Chain—Moveable EQ block for additional tonal adjustment.
  • Two New Effects—Centa OD (Booster block) and Solo EQ (Solo block).
  • Three Global EQs—Fine-tune the overall sound for different guitars and styles.
  • Expanded Cab IR Capabilities—The Line Out cabinet IR options now include selectable microphone types and positions, giving you greater control of your direct sound.
  • Enhanced Solo Function—A dedicated delay effect is now available for the Solo function (Katana-Artist MkII and Katana-Artist MkII Head only).
  • Enhanced Power Control—The middle setting for the Power Control can be adjusted in 10-watt increments (Katana-Artist MkII and Katana-Artist MkII Head only).

Note: Some Version 2 features were previously available in the original release of the Katana-Artist MkII model.

Katana MkII Version 2

Version 2 Software Update

Get Version 2 for Your Katana MkII

Use the links below to get the latest system software and BOSS Tone Studio version for your Katana MkII amplifier.

Note: The new Katana-50 MkII EX and Katana-Artist MkII Head models come with Version 2 already installed.

Katana MkII Version 2

Updating your Katana mkII Amplifier

Before you go…

Don’t forget to register your BOSS Katana for the latest product and update information.

To get the most out of your Katana amp—including the new features added with the Version 2 updates—check out the following performance accessories:

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