{"title":"Bad Cat Amps","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBad Cat Amplifiers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBad Cat Amplifiers combine classic tube-amp character with modern performance, delivering exceptional touch sensitivity, clarity, and harmonic richness. Built in Southern California, Bad Cat amps are designed for players who want an amplifier that responds to every nuance of their playing—from shimmering, dimensional cleans to thick, harmonically complex overdrive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Quimper Sound, we stock a selection of Bad Cat heads, combos, and cabinets, including models from the Black Cat, Cub, Hot Cat, and Lynx families. Whether you’re looking for a versatile studio amp, a responsive pedal platform, or an inspiring stage rig, Bad Cat delivers distinctive boutique tone with serious build quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bad-cat-hot-cat-50-mod-shop-head","title":"Bad Cat Hot Cat 50 Mod Shop Head - 120V","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe award-winning Hot Cat was introduced in 2005 and has been Bad Cat's high-gain flagship ever since. This Mod Shop edition is a rewired, re-voiced reimagining with an all-new preamp section - 50 watts of EL34 power spanning signature sparkling cleans, 70s-style crunch, and flame-throwing modern high gain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChannel 1 delivers brilliant Bad Cat clean tone with a Lo\/Hi gain switch for huge headroom or crunchy drive. Channel 2 is the high-gain channel, with its own Lo\/Hi toggle spanning crunchy blues to metal - four distinct voices from the included two-button footswitch. Studio-quality reverb custom-tuned per channel, plus a transparent buffered effects loop for digital and analog pedals alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 watts, 2x EL34 (Mod Shop preamp section)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 channels, each with Lo\/Hi gain modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChannel-dedicated Gain and Volume; global Bass, Mid, Treble, Master, Presence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudio-quality reverb, buffered FX loop, line-level output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4x 12AX7 preamp tubes, silicon diode rectifier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom hand-wound Bad Cat transformers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeaker outputs: 2x 4ohm, 2x 8ohm, 1x 16ohm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaltic birch ply cabinet; backlit logo plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-button footswitch (channel + gain mode) and padded slip cover included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead: 23.75\" W x 10\" H x 10.25\" D, 31 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-year warranty (amp\/cab), 3 years speakers, 6 months tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-built in Costa Mesa, CA USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bad Cat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59848327364689,"sku":"HC50MS-HD-120V","price":2499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1835\/7911\/files\/FBD73AEF-0DEF-4387-8110-F3B39664371C.webp?v=1784843665"},{"product_id":"bad-cat-hot-cat-1x12-extension-cab","title":"Bad Cat Hot Cat 1x12 Extension Cabinet - Celestion Vintage 30 (60W, 8 Ohm)","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eBad Cat Hot Cat 1x12 Extension Cabinet - Celestion Vintage 30 (60W, 8 Ohm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003ePurpose-built to extend your Hot Cat, this open-back 1x12 is voiced and styled to be the perfect match for the Hot Cat head or combo. It wears the same black vinyl, black-and-silver grille, and silver piping, so your rig looks like it left the Costa Mesa shop as one piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eInside sits a single UK-made Bad Cat Custom Celestion Vintage 30 - the speaker behind the tight lows, punchy mids, and singing, harmonically rich highs the Hot Cat is known for. The open-back design widens the soundstage for an airy spread that fills a room, whether you are tracking in the studio or moving air on stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOpen-back 1x12 extension cabinet - 60W, 8 ohm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eUK-made Bad Cat Custom Celestion Vintage 30 speaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVoiced and styled to match the Hot Cat head or combo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBlack vinyl covering, black-and-silver grille, silver piping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDimensions: 23.75\" W x 19\" H x 10.25\" D; 34 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHand-built in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bad Cat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59848327430225,"sku":"BCP-2205-112X","price":799.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1835\/7911\/files\/D305ADC4-9807-40B7-8EDF-5C2640F8B8B7.webp?v=1784844777"},{"product_id":"bad-cat-ocelot-lunchbox-head","title":"Bad Cat Ocelot Lunchbox Head - 120V","description":"\u003cp\u003eBad Cat's first-ever lunchbox head, and a genuinely new category for the brand. The Ocelot packs the full Bad Cat experience into a ~14-lb all-tube package: 20 watts of EL84 power switchable down to 1 watt for quiet sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo independent channels cover shimmering cleans through searing high-gain, with footswitchable modes. A built-in reactive speaker load and onboard IR loader make it studio-ready out of the box - direct to PA, headphones, or USB-C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 watts, switchable to 1 watt; 2x EL84 power tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 channels, 2 modes, footswitchable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in reactive speaker load + onboard IR loader\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree-band EQ, presence, master volume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDI\/headphone out, USB-C, MIDI in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeaker outputs switchable 8\/16 ohm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-milled aluminum chassis, ~14 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bad Cat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59848327462993,"sku":"OCELOT","price":1399.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1835\/7911\/files\/F33538D3-5EEA-4148-A5C3-1C21440AD2D9.webp?v=1784843595"},{"product_id":"bad-cat-cub-15-mod-shop-head","title":"Bad Cat Cub 15 Mod Shop Head - 120V","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Cub was among the original Bad Cat designs - boutique, punchy, and chime-forward, a benchmark for touch responsiveness on countless stages and records. 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