Line 6 Catalyst CX 60 Dual Channel Combo Amplifier | No Limit Guitar Co, Idaho Falls
The Line 6 Catalyst CX 60 Dual Channel Combo Amplifier delivers professional modeling technology and traditional amplifier operation in a compact, portable package perfect for practice, studio, and small venue applications. This versatile 60-watt modeling amplifier features 12 Helix-derived amp voicings, 24 studio-quality effects, and comprehensive recording capabilities including USB audio interface functionality. Designed for beginning to intermediate players seeking maximum tonal flexibility and modern connectivity at an accessible price point.
Product Overview
The Catalyst CX 60 represents the perfect entry point into Line 6's innovative Catalyst CX family, combining traditional dual-channel operation with cutting-edge Helix modeling technology. As the smallest and lightest member of the Catalyst CX series, this amplifier excels in practice rooms, home studios, and intimate performance venues while maintaining the professional sound quality and feature set that defines the entire range.
The 12 amp voicings span the complete spectrum from pristine clean tones to modern high-gain textures, all derived from Line 6's flagship Helix processor for authentic, professional-quality sounds. Each amp voicing includes a dedicated boost circuit with boost types specifically optimized for that particular amplifier character, ensuring musical and appropriate gain staging. The 24 HX-quality effects cover reverb, delay, modulation, and pitch/filter categories, providing comprehensive sound-shaping capabilities.
Professional features include XLR line output for direct connection to PA systems, effects loop for external pedals, and power amp input for using the Catalyst CX as a powered speaker. The built-in 2-channel USB audio interface enables direct recording to computers and mobile devices, while USB MIDI functionality provides control and preset management. The free Catalyst Edit app offers deep editing capabilities across desktop and mobile platforms.
Ideal For
- Beginning to intermediate players seeking professional modeling quality at accessible pricing
- Home studio enthusiasts requiring integrated audio interface and direct recording capabilities
- Small venue performers needing portable amplification with professional connectivity
- Practice room applications requiring versatile tones and headphone-friendly operation
- Musicians exploring diverse amp models and effects without investing in separate processors
Key Features
Compact Helix-Derived Modeling
Twelve professional amp voicings from Line 6's flagship Helix processor deliver authentic recreations of classic and modern amplifiers in a portable 1x12" package. This technology provides professional modeling quality previously available only in higher-end systems.
Complete Effects Suite
Twenty-four studio-quality HX effects spanning reverb, delay, modulation, and pitch/filter categories provide comprehensive sound-shaping capabilities. All effects utilize the same processing found in Line 6's professional-grade processors.
Flexible Power Options
Switchable 60W, 30W, and 0.5W power settings accommodate everything from small venue performance to silent practice with headphones. This versatility maintains tone quality across all power levels while respecting volume requirements.
Professional Connectivity
XLR line output, effects loop, power amp input, and USB audio interface provide complete integration with recording systems and live sound setups. These features enable professional applications despite the amplifier's compact size and accessible pricing.
Traditional Operation
Dual-channel design with straightforward controls eliminates the complexity often associated with modeling amplifiers. This approach provides immediate usability while maintaining access to advanced features when needed.
What's Included
- Line 6 Catalyst CX 60 Dual Channel Combo Amplifier
- Standard IEC AC power cable
- USB cable for computer connectivity
- Owner's manual and warranty information
Technical Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Type | Solid-State Modeling Amplifier |
Power Output | 60 Watts (30W, 0.5W Settings) |
Channels | Dual Channel Operation |
Speaker | 1x12" Custom-Voiced |
Amp Models | 12 Helix-Derived Voicings |
Effects | 24 HX-Quality Effects (Reverb, Delay, Modulation, Pitch/Filter) |
Controls | 3-Band EQ, Presence, Tap Tempo/Tuner |
Inputs | 1x1/4" Instrument, 1x1/8" Auxiliary Input |
Outputs | XLR Line Output, 1x1/4" Headphone Output |
Connectivity | USB Audio Interface, USB MIDI, Effects Loop |
Features | Power Amp Input, Footswitch Compatible |
Software | Free Catalyst Edit App |
Dimensions | 19.8" W x 17.5" H x 10.3" D |
Weight | 25.9 lbs |
Get Your Hands on This Modeling Amplifier Today
Experience the professional modeling quality and accessible operation of the Line 6 Catalyst CX 60 at No Limit Guitar Co in Idaho Falls. This exceptional amplifier proves that professional Helix modeling technology can be both powerful and affordable, making it perfect for players at every level. Visit our showroom to discover why the Catalyst CX 60 has become the go-to choice for musicians seeking maximum versatility in a compact, portable package.