Bad Cat Jet Black Combo 38 watt BadCat

The Bad Cat Jet Black Combo is a powerful and dynamic 38-watt tube amplifier, meticulously hand-built in Southern California. Designed to expand upon the classic Bad Cat "Black Cat" sound with increased volume and versatility, the Jet Black offers a visceral playing experience with exceptional responsiveness and dynamic control. It features two independent channels, built-in tremolo and reverb, and a transparent effects loop, making it a professional-grade tool for discerning guitarists.

Key Features:

• Power Output: 38 Watts
• Tubes: 4x EL84 power tubes, 3x 12AX7 preamp tubes.
• Speaker: 1x12" Celestion Vintage 30 speaker (Custom-voiced for Bad Cat).
• Channels: Two independent channels. Each channel has its own Input Volume and Master Volume controls, allowing for a wide dynamic range and versatile gain staging.
  • Channel 1: Reimagined to be forward and "in your face," offering authoritative cleans, harmonically rich edge-of-breakup tones, and the ability to be easily pushed into healthy amounts of gain.
  • Channel 2: A new and distinct channel specifically designed for rock-oriented tones, spanning decades of landmark sounds with a unique personality that cuts through the mix.
• EQ: Shared 3-band EQ (Bass, Middle, Treble) designed to be balanced at noon, offering a pugnacious mid/hi bark without harshness.
• Reverb: Studio-quality digital reverb, meticulously tuned to match the amp's personality, offering a lush sound without splashiness or noise.
• Tremolo: Bias-modulated tremolo circuit with adjustable depth and speed, providing a liquid, flowing pulse.
• Effects Loop: Fully buffered and transparent FX Loop ensures seamless integration of external pedals with no signal degradation.
• Construction: Hand-built with custom hand-wound Bad Cat transformers and a durable Baltic Birch cabinet.
• Outputs: Individual speaker outputs (16, 2x4, 2x8 ohms) for versatile cabinet connections, plus a Line Out for direct recording or external IR loaders.
• Footswitch: Included two-button footswitch for convenient channel selection and tremolo on/off.
• Included: Padded protective slip cover.
• Dimensions (Combo): 23.75 W x 10.375 D x 19 H
• Weight (Combo): Approximately 48 lbs (21.77 kg)

The Bad Cat Jet Black Combo delivers a massive, articulate tone that feels big yet remains agile and responsive. Its dual-channel design with independent volume and master controls, along with the dynamic EQ and built-in effects, provides incredible flexibility for a wide range of musical styles, from pristine cleans and classic crunch to modern high-gain. It's an unashamedly joyous amp to play, offering a unique voice that stands apart.