Detail 01
Four voicings
Each clean and overdrive channel has Low and High modes.
Product detailSKU #1500000476352
Bad CatMod Shop Hot Cat 50 Guitar Amp Head - Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
An American-built 50W EL34 head with two independent channels, four voiced modes and practical control for stage or studio use.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players wanting clean and overdrive channels with Low and High voicings
- Guitarists using 4-, 8- or 16-ohm speaker cabinets
- Pedal-based rigs that benefit from a buffered effects loop
- Stage and studio players needing a global master volume, reverb and line out
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players seeking a solid-state amp
- Players who need more than two channels
- Players who do not use an external speaker cabinet
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Shared EQ
Treble, middle and bass controls shape both channels.
Detail 03
Buffered FX loop
It is intended for integrating delay, reverb and modulation pedals.
Detail 04
Line out
Provides added flexibility for live or recording applications.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is an amp head; pair it with a compatible 4-, 8- or 16-ohm speaker cabinet.
- 02It is a 50W tube design with 2 x EL34 power tubes and 4 x 12AX7 preamp tubes.
- 03The included two-button footswitch controls channel and mode.
- 04Confirm that the 20.75 x 10.40 x 10.00 in. size and 34 lb. weight suit your rig.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many channels and modes does the Hot Cat 50 have?
It has two independent channels—clean and overdrive—with Low and High modes on each channel, for four voiced modes.
02What speaker cabinets can I use?
The head has individual speaker outputs for 4-, 8- and 16-ohm cabinets.
03Does it include reverb and an effects loop?
Yes. It has onboard reverb and a buffered FX loop.
04What comes with the amp head?
A two-button footswitch and cover are included.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Country of Origin
- United States
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Product Type
- Guitar amp head
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51500000476352
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