Detail 01
Two channels plus Lo/Hi gain selection
The footswitch can access four distinct tone settings by combining channel and gain-mode choices.
Product detailSKU #1500000383478
Bad CatHot Cat 1x12 45W Tube Guitar Combo Amp Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built as a 45W 1x12 tube combo, the Hot Cat puts four gain-mode combinations under one two-button footswitch. Channel 1 moves from substantial clean headroom into 1970s-style crunch, while Channel 2 offers two higher-gain voices spanning crunchy blues through metal. Reverb is tuned separately for the channels, and the buffered loop accommodates analog pedals or digital rack effects. It is a self-contained amplifier for players who need clean and gain changes available from the floor.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Stage sets that move between clean passages, crunch, and higher-gain parts.
- Players using either analog pedals or digital rack effects through an effects loop.
- Guitarists who want channel and gain-mode changes from a two-button footswitch.
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
Buffered effects loop
It is designed to work transparently with analog effects and digital rack effects.
Detail 03
4, 8, 16, 2x4, and 2x8 ohm speaker outputs
Multiple listed speaker-output impedance options are available.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01At 48 lb and 23.75 x 10.375 x 19 in., confirm your transport and stage-space requirements.
- 02Check the impedance requirement of any external speaker against the listed output options.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many tones can the footswitch access?
The two-button footswitch selects channels and Lo/Hi gain modes, giving four distinct tone settings.
02Can I run analog pedals and digital rack effects in the loop?
Yes. The buffered effects loop is described as transparent with both analog effects and digital rack effects.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
1 detailsConnections & power
- Individual Speaker Outputs
- 4, 8, 16, 2x4, 2x8ohms
2 detailsSize & weight
- Dimensions Wxdxh
- 23.75 inch x 10.375 inch x 19 inch
- Weight
- 48
