Katana Man Pro - EatonPlan - Android app

Manage your Boss Katana amplifier with ‘Katana Man’.

Katana Man main options:

- Supports each Series 1 and MkII amps

- Supports firmware version 4 on Series 1 amps

- Enable and configure 30 effects, 6 delay types, 20 increase types.

- Use 25 totally different amp models

- Pedal Fx supported

- Create, save and cargo tones ('patches')

- Load and Save tones to amp channels (Tone Setting buttons)

- Unlock the total capabilities of the Series 1 amp by enabling Boost, Mod, Delay and Fx simultaneously utilizing 'Advanced Mode'

- Use set lists to easily choose song / patch mixtures for reside performances

- Fast patch loading

- Most major functions accessible with one tap

- Interface designed for studio / efficiency use

- Choice of screen layout

- Suited to each the hobby/home guitarist and the performing musician

KatanaMan connects to your Boss Katana guitar amplifier via a USB cable. It allows direct management of most of the amp’s in depth options. Amp models, enhance types, effects units, as properly as the fundamental amp controls, can all be selected and set from your gadget (phone or tablet) to create your desired tone.

Tones may be saved in your system as ‘patches’ for later use, and subsequently re-loaded into the amp with ease. The variety of patches that can be saved on your gadget is limited solely by the out there storage.

Tone Studio Library (TSL) files can be loaded to the amp, and amp settings could be saved as TSL recordsdata.

Katana amplifier settings can be ‘tweaked’ and saved ‘on the fly’ making Katana Man a super tool for the house guitarist, as properly as apply periods, studio work, on-stage performances and so forth.

Bluetooth devices (eg foot switches) can be utilized to regulate the main options.

Set Lists of songs may be loaded which is able to make certain that the correct patch is loaded for each song as you progress by way of your efficiency.

Connection Requirements:

In order to attach your telephone or tablet to your Katana amplifier you will require:

- A Katana amplifier (Series 1 or MkII - Model a hundred, 50, 212, Head, Artist).

- A USB cable suited to your amplifier. See your amp’s documentation for details.

- An OTG cable adapter

- Your Android system must support OTG / ‘Host Mode’

(Note: It is beneficial that you use the KatanaMan Free model ensure that your gadget is suitable)

Features

Full Android 11 assist ('scoped storage')

Compatible with Series 1 amp firmware versions 2, 3 4.

Provides access to the Katana hidden ('sneaky') amps - around 25 extra amp fashions included within the Katana amplifier firmware. Also permits the creation of Custom pre-amp fashions (Series 1 amps only).

All Katana units and effects are supported, plus TeraEcho (Series 1 amps only-see website).

A connection status mild ensures that you understand amp continues to be connected correctly.

On Series 1 amps, 'Advanced Mode' allows simultaneous use of Boost, Mod, Delay and Fx (normally the amp solely allows certainly one of Boost/Mod, and one of Delay/Fx to be active at one time).

Patches

The capability to save lots of the present tone as a named patch. Patches can subsequently be re-loaded to your amp just by tapping on the patch file.

SetLists

Lists of songs, so as of performance, can be loaded - with every song ‘linked’ to the related patch. As each music title within the record is tapped the corresponding patch is loaded into the amp. Great for stay performances. SetLists may be created utilizing a text editor or the KatanaSets app (recommended).

User Guide

A fast start guide is out there from the eatonplan website at :

https://www.eatonplan.com/forum/katanaman

Related Apps

There are two apps that are designed to work with KatanaMan - KatanaSets for setlist management and KatanaSync for data back-up and restore.

For tips about connecting to your Katana amp see the website online, or view the KatanaMan Free app particulars.