Detail 01
38 watts and four EL84 tubes
Defines the head's rated output and tube complement.
Product detailSKU #1500000416053
Bad CatJet Black 38W Tube Guitar Amp Head Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Jet Black puts Bad Cat's 38-watt, four-EL84 design into a black amp head for players building around a separate speaker setup. Its two channels cover clean and aggressive overdrive sounds, with independent master volumes for managing their relative levels. A three-band EQ handles tonal adjustment, and the amp adds bias-modulated tremolo plus reverb for onboard effects. Clearly labeled speaker connections, a buffered effects loop, and a line output make it practical for expanded stage or recording routing.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Separate speaker setups that need a 38-watt guitar amp head with labeled speaker connections.
- Sets requiring clean and overdrive channels with independently adjustable master volumes.
- Rigs that use tremolo, reverb, external effects, or line-output routing.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players looking for a self-contained combo amplifier with an integrated speaker.
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
Separate master volume for each channel
Lets you balance clean and overdrive levels before switching channels.
Detail 03
Solid-state-buffered effects loop
Supports external effects routing and use as auxiliary power for another amplifier.
Detail 04
Line output
Can feed a board, IR loader, or auxiliary power amp.
Detail 05
20.75 x 10.375 x 10 inches; 31 lb.
Sets the head's physical footprint and weight.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is an amp head; a speaker cabinet is not identified as part of this product.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many channels does the Jet Black head have?
It has a clean channel and an aggressive overdrive channel, with a dedicated master volume for each.
02What does the two-button footswitch operate?
It controls channel selection and tremolo.
03Does the head include reverb and tremolo?
Yes. It includes bias-modulated tremolo and reverb.
04Can it connect to a board or IR loader?
Yes. The line output can feed a board, IR loader, or auxiliary power amp.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Two Button Footswitch
- Channel Select and Tremolo
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
5 detailsSize & weight
- Head Weight
- 31 lb.
- Head Dimensions Wxdxh
- 20.75 inch x 10.375 inch x 10 inch
- Combo Dimensions Wxdxh
- 23.75 inch x 10.375 inch x 19 inch
- Weight
- 31
- Combo Weight
- 48 lb.
