A low-wattage, all-tube studio dominator.

The Bad Cat Bobcat 5W 1x12" guitar combo is an American-made, low-power amp for recording, rehearsals and small venue performances. The 5W is provided by a single 6V6 power tube and a 6SL7 in the preamp spot that drives the propriatary 12" British wound speaker. Be prepared for higher volume than the wattage indicates. The BobCat 5 also features genuine spring reverb, an effects loop and (2) speaker output jacks. The footswitchable, integrated "Rip Switch" engages higher gain.

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FAQs

What type of tubes does the Bad Cat Bobcat 5 1x12 use?

The Bad Cat Bobcat 5 1x12 combo amp uses a 6V6 power tube, which is known for delivering a warm and smooth tone, suitable for classic rock and blues styles.

Is the Bad Cat Bobcat 5 loud enough for small gigs?

With its 5-watt output and 1x12 speaker configuration, the Bad Cat Bobcat 5 is ideal for small gigs and practice settings, providing enough volume to cut through in intimate venues.

Does the Bad Cat Bobcat 5 have built-in reverb?

Yes, the Bad Cat Bobcat 5 features built-in digital reverb, allowing for added depth and ambiance to your guitar tone without needing an external reverb pedal.

How many channels does the Bad Cat Bobcat 5 offer?

The Bad Cat Bobcat 5 is a single-channel amplifier, designed to deliver a straightforward and pure tube tone with minimal controls for simplicity.

Can the Bad Cat Bobcat 5 handle pedals well?

Yes, the Bad Cat Bobcat 5 is known for taking pedals well, making it a versatile choice for guitarists who rely on external effects to shape their sound.