{"product_id":"bad-cat-mod-shop-hot-cat-50-1x12-combo","title":"BAD CAT Mod Shop Hot Cat 50 1x12\" Combo","description":"\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; width: var(--width); max-width: var(--max-width, 100%); text-align: var(--text-align, var(--text-align-default)); white-space: normal; margin-block-start: 0px; caret-color: rgb(72, 83, 90); color: rgb(72, 83, 90); font-family: Poppins, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003eThe Hot Cat 50 is the latest evolution of Bad Cat’s now-legendary Hot Cat platform. For over 25 years, the Hot Cat has been Bad Cat’s go-to high-gain amp for professional players. This newest version raises the bar with a redesigned 50-watt power section, a more flexible EQ, two seamless channels, and switchable Lo and Hi gain modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; width: var(--width); max-width: var(--max-width, 100%); text-align: var(--text-align, var(--text-align-default)); white-space: normal; margin-block: var(--font-paragraph--spacing); caret-color: rgb(72, 83, 90); color: rgb(72, 83, 90); font-family: Poppins, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003eWhere the Black Cat 30 lives in classic, expressive tones, the Hot Cat 50 is built for players who need bold contrast—big cleans, aggressive crunch, and high-gain in one uncompromising amp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; width: var(--width); max-width: var(--max-width, 100%); text-align: var(--text-align, var(--text-align-default)); white-space: normal; margin-block: var(--font-paragraph--spacing); caret-color: rgb(72, 83, 90); color: rgb(72, 83, 90); font-family: Poppins, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003eSimply put, the Hot Cat 50 is the most wide-ranging amp in the Bad Cat lineup. It comfortably covers everything from classic country and rock to high-gain metal—and it does it with jaw-dropping accuracy. It’s also loaded with real-world features players actually need, including an effects loop, onboard reverb, a direct line-out, and a two-button footswitch. Designed to be the centerpiece of a serious rig, it takes pedals and rack effects with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; width: var(--width); max-width: var(--max-width, 100%); text-align: var(--text-align, var(--text-align-default)); white-space: normal; margin-block: var(--font-paragraph--spacing); caret-color: rgb(72, 83, 90); color: rgb(72, 83, 90); font-family: Poppins, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003ePlug a single-coil guitar into the clean channel in Lo mode and the amp delivers glassy, American-style cleans you’ve heard on records for decades. Switch to Hi mode and a Telecaster pushes it into Paisley-style country lead tones—bouncy, articulate, and full of bite. Swap the Tele for a Les Paul, leave the settings alone, and the sound shifts into mid-forward, percussive classic rock territory—the kind of punchy rhythm tone you’d expect from an AC\/DC record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; width: var(--width); max-width: var(--max-width, 100%); text-align: var(--text-align, var(--text-align-default)); white-space: normal; margin-block: var(--font-paragraph--spacing); caret-color: rgb(72, 83, 90); color: rgb(72, 83, 90); font-family: Poppins, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003eThe second channel is voiced more like a classic JCM-style circuit, with plenty of crunch and aggression to firmly land in 1980s rock. With the gain around 2 o’clock, the tones sit squarely in classic arena rock territory. Flip the mode switch to Hi and the amp gets even more menacing—with modded high-gain tones perfect for harder rock and metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; width: var(--width); max-width: var(--max-width, 100%); text-align: var(--text-align, var(--text-align-default)); white-space: normal; margin-block: 0px; padding-inline-start: 1.5em; caret-color: rgb(72, 83, 90); color: rgb(72, 83, 90); font-family: Poppins, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eDesigned and Built in Costa Mesa CA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eCustom Wound Bad Cat Transformers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e50 Watts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e2 x EL34 Power Tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e4 x 12ax7 Preamp Tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e2 Channels – Clean and OD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e2 Modes – Lo and Hi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eShared TMB EQ Circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eIndependent Gain and Volume Per Channel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eGlobal Master Volume and Presence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eStudio Quality Reverb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eBuffered FX Loop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eIndividual Speaker Outputs (4, 8, 16 ohm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eCustom Bad Cat 12” Celestion speaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eLine Out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eBaltic Birch Cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eTwo Button Footswitch (Channel and Mode)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eCover Included\n\u003cdiv class=\"bm-specification__item\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 24px; padding: 12px 0px; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); caret-color: rgb(72, 83, 90); color: rgb(72, 83, 90); font-family: Poppins, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003eAmp model: Mod Shop Hot Cat 50 1x12\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bm-specification__item\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 24px; padding: 12px 0px; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); caret-color: rgb(72, 83, 90); color: rgb(72, 83, 90); font-family: Poppins, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003eAmp series: Mod Shop\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bm-specification__item\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 24px; padding: 12px 0px; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); caret-color: rgb(72, 83, 90); color: rgb(72, 83, 90); font-family: Poppins, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003eSpeaker type: 1x 12\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bm-specification__item\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 24px; padding: 12px 0px; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); caret-color: rgb(72, 83, 90); color: rgb(72, 83, 90); font-family: Poppins, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003eAmp technology: Tube\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bm-specification__item\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 24px; padding: 12px 0px; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); caret-color: rgb(72, 83, 90); color: rgb(72, 83, 90); font-family: Poppins, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003eAmp type: Combo\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bm-specification__item\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 24px; padding: 12px 0px; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); caret-color: rgb(72, 83, 90); color: rgb(72, 83, 90); font-family: Poppins, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003eWattage: 50w\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BAD CAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48543031361777,"sku":"BM850067710684","price":4495.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/6320\/6321\/files\/HCMS-Combo-Front.png?v=1786516162","url":"https:\/\/guitarfactory.com.au\/products\/bad-cat-mod-shop-hot-cat-50-1x12-combo","provider":"Guitar Factory Parramatta","version":"1.0","type":"link"}