Critical
Founded in 2005, Critical Tattoo is located in Nevada’s capital, a half hour from Reno and Tahoe. American made products for professional tattoo artists; the combination of precision engineering, diverse manufacturing experience, and exceptional customer service before, during, and after the sale.
We take pride in the fact that the majority of what we produce is from right here in Northern Nevada. Designed and built in house with our full engineering lab, machine shop, electronics assembly, and graphics design studio allows us to keep overseas out sourcing to the absolute minimum.
Our main goal has always been to offer something innovative yet elegant and clean with no gimmicks. We hope you’ll take a look around and if you have any questions, please give us a call or drop us an email.
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Critical Tattoo CX1-G2 Power Supply
Critical Tattoo CX1-G2 Power Supply
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Critical Tattoo Universal Battery Dock
Keep your workstation organized while charging your Critical Universal Batteries with the Critical Universal Battery Dock. Compatible for both RCA and 3.5mm connection type batteries.
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Bishop x Critical Power Wand - Packer
Experience the legendary collaboration between Bishop and Critical Tattoo with the Power Wand Full Set.
Finesse meets power in this industry-first line of pen machines that can be used both corded and wirelessly, with batteries powered by reliable Critical Core Technology.
Combine the Power Wand with Shorty to create the smallest, most lightweight wireless pen machine on the market standing at 4.4 inches tall and weighing 5.2 oz.
The Full Set has everything artists need for an ultimate tattooing experience, in-house or on-the-go!
FEATURES:
- 1st in the industry with 24/7 power
- Pen machine with interchangeable RCA adapter and batteries
- Magnetic connection allows for easy fastening of the batteries, and 360-positioning to customize screen position
- The Power Wand with the Shorty is the smallest, lightweight pen machine setup on the market - 4.4 inches tall and 5.2 oz
- Bluetooth 5.0 compatible with Critical Connect Foot Switch to wirelessly control your power wand in both continuous or momentary modes (Sold Separately)
Full Set Includes:
- Power Wand (Liner 5.0mm, Packer 4.2mm, OR Shader 3.5mm)
- Power Wand Battery Pack
- Power Wand Shorty Battery Pack
- Power Wand RCA Adapter
- 7 ft Bishop RCA Cord - Grey
- Critical Universal Battery Charging Dock
- 6 ft USB Charging Cord for Dock
- Critical Universal Dock Wall Adapter
- Power Wand Full Set Travel Case
- Bluetooth 5.0 compatible with Critical Connect Foot Switch to wirelessly control your power wand in both continuous or momentary modes (Sold Separately)
1311 – Reward points -
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Critical Tattoo XR Power Supply
Say hello to the XR by Critical!
As a long-time, leading manufacturer of high quality power supplies, Critical lets the numbers and it's history speak for itself.
Some of the new and improved features:
- New-Full color TFT display with user selectable color themes and large easy to read fonts.
- New-Billet aluminum CNC machined housing
- New-Carefully tuned Capacitive touch user interface
- New- mount design for more mounting flexibility.
- New- Jump start feature and maintained pedal modes now independently assignable to preset/output buttons
- New- Genuine high quality Amphenol 1/4” jacks for better power delivery and long life.
- Single output on the XR model.
- 4 amp peak current, 2 amp continuous
- Session meter based on user set hourly rate: session mode, run time mode, or hybrid mode (new “Hybrid” billing mode automates user input)
- Pedal override button: No need for a foot pedal
- Precision regulated set point voltage 0-18vdc
- Built in short circuit protection
- .1 volt adjustment resolution
- Time of day
- Voltage presets with 2, 4, or 6 machine memory modes
- Non-volatile memory
- Universal input 90-240vac 50/60hz
- Accepts standard 1/4″ clip cord and foot pedal connections
- Volts, Amps, Speed (hz), Duty Cycle (%), and STL
- Easily bagged with typical machine or bottle baggies
- Additional mounting options available in store
- 2 year full manufacturer warranty
- Included: XR power supply, Magnet mount, US power cord and switching power adapter
- Made in the USA
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Critical Magnetic Straight RCA Cord - Green and Black
The Critical Magnetic Straight RCA Cord is a patent pending cord inspired by Vinnie Rodriguez.
The cord features an extra foot of cable than the industry standard for better mobility. Magnets are built into the cord to mount onto workstations when not in use.
- 7 ft. cord
- Flexible
- Lightweight
- Tangle-resistant wire
- TPE insulated cable for exceptional durability
- Magnets built into custom-molded end plugs
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Critical Tattoo Connect Foot Switch
Experience the freedom and comfort that comes with a cordless foot switch. Control the ON/OFF function of Critical Connect Universal Battery or Shorty battery packs through two modes: Continuous & Momentary.
Features & Benefits:
- Multi-color LED light status & battery life indicatory
- Non-skid rubber bottom
- Connect up to (4) Critical Connect batteries to (1) Critical Connect Foot Switch for adaptability & cordless freedom
- Continuous & Momentary Mode Enabled
- Critical Connect Universal Batteries are compatible & wirelessly connect with ONLY the Critical Connect Foot Switch (simultaneously, the Critical Connect Foot Switch is ONLY compatible with Critical Connect batteries)
- Can also be used with any standard clip cord
- Size: 1” H x 5” D
- Weight: 8.6 oz
- 2-year manufacturer warranty
- Made in the USA
- (2) AAA Batteries Included
- Instruction Manual Included
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Critical XRR Combo Kit - XRR Power Supply with CXP19 Foot Pedal
The Critical Tattoo CXP19 Wireless Foot Pedal and Critical XRR Tattoo Power Supply bring the necessities of efficiency, durability, and convenience to your tattoo shop or convention set-up. The CXP19 features a non-skid rubber bottom and comes with a reinforced shielding which stops debris from getting inside the pedal. While this foot pedal operates wirelessly, it can also be used with any standard clip-cord/rca cord. It has an ultra responsive center switch as opposed to multiple contact springs like other brands and can run alongside multiple foot pedals without any interference. This foot pedal is intended to be used specifically with the Critical XRR Power Supply.
The XRR Power Supply, much like previous XR models, includes the new hybrid billing view which allows artists to view their session time and cost simultaneously. Another new feature of this power supply includes the magnetic mounting system. This mounting system, which is included with your purchase, can be rotated into one of four different positions for a totally configurable setup. This power supply must be mounted before tattoo procedures. This mounted design is created for ultimate flexibility and also ensures the power supply can be easily bagged with standard machine or bottle bags for optimal protection against cross contamination.
This kit comes complete with 1 XRR power supply, 1 magnet mount, 1 CXP19 wireless foot pedal with 2 AAA batteries, and 1 US power cable.
Critical Tattoo® XRR Power Supply Specifications:
- Billet aluminum CNC-machined housing
- Compatible with all coil and rotary machines
- Easy-to-read, full-color TFT display; configurable color scheme
- Designed to be mounted for user flexibility and convenience
- Capacitive-touch user interface; tuned carefully
- Display screen shows time of day and voltage output
- Session meter based on user set hourly rate: session mode, run time mode, or NEW hybrid billing view (automates user input, shows billing and session time simultaneously)
- Non-volatile memory ensures voltage presets are maintained even when power is removed
- Assign jumpstart feature/maintained pedal modes to preset/output buttons
- Precision regulated set point voltage 0–1v
- 0.1 volt adjustment resolution
- Jumpstart mode enabled for hard starting machines
- Pedal override button (no need for foot pedal if you run continuous mode)
- Universal input (90-240vac 50/60Hz)
- Peak Current: 4amp; 2amp continuous current
- High-quality amphenol 1/4" jack inputs for better power delivery and long life
- Built-in short circuit protection
- 2-year manufacturer’s warranty
- Easily bagged with typical machine or bottle bags
- Comes with US Power cord, magnetic mounting system, and switching power adapter
- Manufactured in the USA
Critical Tattoo® CXP19 Wireless Foot Pedal Specifications:
- Net Weight: 8.6oz
- Dimensions: 5” diameter; 1” (H)
- Compatible with Critical XRR tattoo power supply
- Features one central switch for optimal responsiveness
- Durable shielding prevents debris from getting inside
- Equipped with non-skid rubber bottom for sturdy setup
- Wireless, but compatible with standard clip cord connections
- Artists can run multiple without interference
- Requires 2 AAA batteries; batteries included with purchase
- Easily bagged with typical machine or bottle bags
- 2-year manufacturer’s warranty
- Manufactured in the USA
521 – Reward points -
Bishop x Critical Power Wand - Shader
Experience the legendary collaboration between Bishop and Critical Tattoo with the Power Wand Full Set.
Finesse meets power in this industry-first line of pen machines that can be used both corded and wirelessly, with batteries powered by reliable Critical Core Technology.
Combine the Power Wand with Shorty to create the smallest, most lightweight wireless pen machine on the market standing at 4.4 inches tall and weighing 5.2 oz.
The Full Set has everything artists need for an ultimate tattooing experience, in-house or on-the-go!
FEATURES:
- 1st in the industry with 24/7 power
- Pen machine with interchangeable RCA adapter and batteries
- Magnetic connection allows for easy fastening of the batteries, and 360-positioning to customize screen position
- The Power Wand with the Shorty is the smallest, lightweight pen machine setup on the market - 4.4 inches tall and 5.2 oz
- Bluetooth 5.0 compatible with Critical Connect Foot Switch to wirelessly control your power wand in both continuous or momentary modes (Sold Separately)
Full Set Includes:
- Power Wand (Liner 5.0mm, Packer 4.2mm, OR Shader 3.5mm)
- Power Wand Battery Pack
- Power Wand Shorty Battery Pack
- Power Wand RCA Adapter
- 7 ft Bishop RCA Cord - Grey
- Critical Universal Battery Charging Dock
- 6 ft USB Charging Cord for Dock
- Critical Universal Dock Wall Adapter
- Power Wand Full Set Travel Case
- Bluetooth 5.0 compatible with Critical Connect Foot Switch to wirelessly control your power wand in both continuous or momentary modes (Sold Separately)
1311 – Reward points -
Bishop x Critical Power Wand - Liner
Experience the legendary collaboration between Bishop and Critical Tattoo with the Power Wand Full Set.
Finesse meets power in this industry-first line of pen machines that can be used both corded and wirelessly, with batteries powered by reliable Critical Core Technology.
Combine the Power Wand with Shorty to create the smallest, most lightweight wireless pen machine on the market standing at 4.4 inches tall and weighing 5.2 oz.
The Full Set has everything artists need for an ultimate tattooing experience, in-house or on-the-go!
FEATURES:
- 1st in the industry with 24/7 power
- Pen machine with interchangeable RCA adapter and batteries
- Magnetic connection allows for easy fastening of the batteries, and 360-positioning to customize screen position
- The Power Wand with the Shorty is the smallest, lightweight pen machine setup on the market - 4.4 inches tall and 5.2 oz
- Bluetooth 5.0 compatible with Critical Connect Foot Switch to wirelessly control your power wand in both continuous or momentary modes (Sold Separately)
Full Set Includes:
- Power Wand (Liner 5.0mm, Packer 4.2mm, OR Shader 3.5mm)
- Power Wand Battery Pack
- Power Wand Shorty Battery Pack
- Power Wand RCA Adapter
- 7 ft Bishop RCA Cord - Grey
- Critical Universal Battery Charging Dock
- 6 ft USB Charging Cord for Dock
- Critical Universal Dock Wall Adapter
- Power Wand Full Set Travel Case
- Bluetooth 5.0 compatible with Critical Connect Foot Switch to wirelessly control your power wand in both continuous or momentary modes (Sold Separately)
1311 – Reward points -
Critical Tattoo CXP19 Wireless Foot Pedal for XRR
Critical Tattoo CXP19 Wireless Foot Pedal for XRR
96 – Reward points -
Critical Tattoo XRR Power Supply
Critical Tattoo is constantly striving to provide tattoo artists with American-made products that are innovative, elegant, and satisfactory.
Comes now the XRR which maintains all of the favored qualities of previous Critical Tattoo Power Supplies. The Critical Tattoo XRR Power Supply offers even more additional features that allow for optimally efficient tattooing.
Just like their previous models, artists can enjoy an easy-to-read, full color display screen with the option to select your preferred color scheme. The touch user interface allows easy adjusting of the voltage, selecting presets, and other configurable options with the lightest touch. This power supply has a precision regulated set point voltage of 0–1v.
The XRR Power Supply, much like previous XR models, includes the new hybrid billing view which allows artists to view their session time and cost simultaneously. Another new feature of this power supply includes the magnetic mounting system. This mounting system, which is included with your purchase, can be rotated into one of four different positions for a totally configurable setup. This power supply must be mounted before tattoo procedures. This mounted design is created for ultimate flexibility and also ensures the power supply can be easily bagged with standard machine or bottle bags for optimal protection against cross contamination.
This listing is for one Critical Tattoo® XRR Power Supply, complete with the mounting system, an informative insert, and a US power cable.
Specifications:
- Billet aluminum CNC-machined housing
- Compatible with all coil and rotary machines
- Easy-to-read, full-color TFT display; configurable color scheme
- Designed to be mounted for user flexibility and convenience
- Capacitive-touch user interface; tuned carefully
- Display screen shows time of day and voltage output
- Session meter based on user set hourly rate: session mode, run time mode, or NEW hybrid billing view (automates user input, shows billing and session time simultaneously)
- Non-volatile memory ensures voltage presets are maintained even when power is removed
- Assign jumpstart feature/maintained pedal modes to preset/output buttons
- Precision regulated set point voltage 0–1v
- 0.1 volt adjustment resolution
- Jumpstart mode enabled for hard starting machines
- Pedal override button (no need for foot pedal if you run continuous mode)
- Universal input (90-240vac 50/60Hz)
- Peak Current: 4amp; 2amp continuous current
- High-quality amphenol 1/4" jack inputs for better power delivery and long life
- Built-in short circuit protection
- 2-year manufacturer’s warranty
- Easily bagged with typical machine or bottle bags
- Comes with US Power cord, magnetic mounting system, and switching power adapter
- Manufactured in the USA
424 – Reward points -
Critical Tattoo XR-D Power Supply
Say hello to the XR-D by Critical!
As a long-time, leading manufacturer of high quality power supplies, Critical lets the numbers and it's history speak for itself.
Some of the new and improved features:
- New-Full color TFT display with user selectable color themes and large easy to read fonts.
- New-Billet aluminum CNC machined housing
- New-Carefully tuned Capacitive touch user interface
- New for the XR-d is a built in oscilloscope for a visual approach to coil machine tuning
- New- mount design for more mounting flexibility.
- New- Jump start feature and maintained pedal modes now independently assignable to preset/output buttons
- New- Genuine high quality Amphenol 1/4” jacks for better power delivery and long life.
- Dual Outputs on the XR-d model
- 4 amp peak current, 2 amp continuous
- Session meter based on user set hourly rate: session mode, run time mode, or hybrid mode (new “Hybrid” billing mode automates user input)
- Pedal override button: No need for a foot pedal
- Precision regulated set point voltage 0-18vdc
- Built in short circuit protection
- .1 volt adjustment resolution
- Time of day
- Voltage presets with 2, 4, or 6 machine memory modes
- Non-volatile memory
- Universal input 90-240vac 50/60hz
- Accepts standard 1/4″ clip cord and foot pedal connections
- Volts, Amps, Speed (hz), Duty Cycle (%), and STL
- Easily bagged with typical machine or bottle baggies
- Additional mounting options available in store
- 2 year full manufacturer warranty
- Included: XR-D power supply, Magnet mount, US power cord and switching power adapter
- Made in the USA
403 – Reward points -
Critical 6' Standard 90 degree RCA Cord - Black
The Critical Standard 90 Degree RCA Cord is a superbly high-quality and dependable RCA connection that Critical is proud to introduce.
These cords are very lightweight and prevent wire tangling. To ensure exceptional durability, the cables are TPE insulated.
- 6 ft. cord
- 1/4" mono plug
- Flexible
- Lightweight
- Tangle-resistant wire
- TPE insulated cable for exceptional durability
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Critical Magnetic 90° RCA Cord - Green and Black
The Critical Magnetic 90 Degree RCA Cord is a patent pending cord inspired by Vinnie Rodriguez.
The cord features an extra foot of cable than the industry standard for better mobility. Magnets are built into the cord to mount onto workstations when not in use.
- 7 ft. cord
- Flexible
- Lightweight
- Tangle-resistant wire
- TPE insulated cable for exceptional durability
- Magnets built into custom-molded end plugs
41 – Reward points -
Critical Connect 3.5mm Universal Battery
The Ultimate Wireless Tattooing Experience
The Critical Connect Universal Battery utilizes Bluetooth 5.0 and Critical Core technology - created for consistent power and extreme accuracy. Experience ultimate power, freedom, and versatility.
Features & Benefits:
- Crisp OLED Display & Precise Voltage
- Ergonomic Design
- Utilizes Bluetooth 5.0 Technology
- Utilizes Critical Core – created for consistent power and extreme accuracy.
- Available in both RCA & 3.5mm connections
- Compatible with most rotary brands
- Featured jumpstart assist for large needle groupings and hard starting motors
- Control the ON/OFF function of the batteries through two modes: Continuous & Momentary
- Compatible & wirelessly connects with the Critical Connect Foot Switch*
- Connect up to (4) Critical Connect batteries to (1) Critical Connect Foot Switch for adaptability & cordless freedom
- Dual charging capable dock (optional)
- Up to 5+ hours of tattoo time
- Voltage Range 4.5v – 13v
- Size: 2” L x 1.2” W
- Weight: 1.5 oz
- USB-C Charger Cable Included
- Instruction Manual Included
* = Critical Connect Universal Batteries are compatible & wirelessly connect with ONLY the Critical Connect Foot Switch (simultaneously, the Critical Connect Foot Switch is ONLY compatible with Critical Connect batteries)Patents:
- US Patent 10471246 & other US Patents Pending
- AU Patent 2019359618
- CN Patent 202030297770.3 & other CN Patents Pending
- EU Patents Pending
- CA Patents Pending
262 – Reward points -
Critical Connect SHORTY 3.5mm Universal Battery
True power comes in a small package with the Critical Connect Universal Battery Shorty,one of the lightest and smallest battery packs on the market. Perfect for quick sessions, PMU artists, and tattoo artists who prefer an overall lighter weight.
Features & Benefits:
- Crisp OLED Display & Precise Voltage
- Ergonomic Design
- Utilizes Bluetooth 5.0 Technology
- Utilizes Critical Core – created for consistent power and extreme accuracy.
- Available in both RCA & 3.5mm connections
- Compatible with most rotary brands
- Featured jumpstart assist for large needle groupings and hard starting motors
- Control the ON/OFF function of the batteries through two modes: Continuous & Momentary
- Compatible & wirelessly connects with the Critical Connect Foot Switch*
- Connect up to (4) Critical Connect batteries to (1) Critical Connect Foot Switch for adaptability & cordless freedom
- Dual charging capable dock (optional)
- Up to 5+ hours of tattoo time
- Voltage Range 4.5v – 13v
- Size: 2” L x 1.2” W
- Weight: 1.5 oz
- USB-C Charger Cable Included
- Instruction Manual Included
- The Shorty is one of the lightest & smallest battery packs on the market
* = Critical Connect Universal Batteries are compatible & wirelessly connect with ONLY the Critical Connect Foot Switch (simultaneously, the Critical Connect Foot Switch is ONLY compatible with Critical Connect batteries)Patents:
- US Patent: 10471246
- AU Patent: 2019359618
- CN Patents: Pending
- CA Patents: Pending
242 – Reward points -
Critical 6' Standard Straight RCA Cord - Black
The Critical Standard Straight RCA Cord, an incredibly dependable and high-quality RCA connection, is something that Critical is proud to present.
These cords are incredibly light and help prevent wire tangling. To ensure exceptional durability, the cables are TPE insulated.
- 6 ft. cord
- Flexible
- Lightweight
- Tangle-resistant wire
- TPE insulated cable for exceptional durability
28 – Reward points -
Critical Connect SHORTY RCA Universal Battery
True power comes in a small package with the Critical Connect Universal Battery Shorty,one of the lightest and smallest battery packs on the market. Perfect for quick sessions, PMU artists, and tattoo artists who prefer an overall lighter weight.
Features & Benefits:
- Crisp OLED Display & Precise Voltage
- Ergonomic Design
- Utilizes Bluetooth 5.0 Technology
- Utilizes Critical Core – created for consistent power and extreme accuracy.
- Available in both RCA & 3.5mm connections
- Compatible with most rotary brands
- Featured jumpstart assist for large needle groupings and hard starting motors
- Control the ON/OFF function of the batteries through two modes: Continuous & Momentary
- Compatible & wirelessly connects with the Critical Connect Foot Switch*
- Connect up to (4) Critical Connect batteries to (1) Critical Connect Foot Switch for adaptability & cordless freedom
- Dual charging capable dock (optional)
- Up to 5+ hours of tattoo time
- Voltage Range 4.5v – 13v
- Size: 2” L x 1.2” W
- Weight: 1.5 oz
- USB-C Charger Cable Included
- Instruction Manual Included
- The Shorty is one of the lightest & smallest battery packs on the market
* = Critical Connect Universal Batteries are compatible & wirelessly connect with ONLY the Critical Connect Foot Switch (simultaneously, the Critical Connect Foot Switch is ONLY compatible with Critical Connect batteries)Patents:
- US Patent: 10471246
- AU Patent: 2019359618
- CN Patents: Pending
- CA Patents: Pending
242 – Reward points -
Critical Power Supply Standalone Steel Baseplate - 6 inch
Critical Tattoo presents a solution for when you need a free-standing unit for your power supply with a magnetic surface – the Stand Alone Steel Baseplate.
This durable powder coated baseplate is 1/8” thick with a 6” diameter, a perfect fit for your power supply. It weighs just under one pound and features a rubber bottom that keeps the baseplate in place.Power supply not included!
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Critical Tattoo Hardwired Foot Pedal
American-made products that are cutting-edge, sophisticated, and above all, satisfying are what Critical Tattoo aspires to offer tattoo artists.
This Critical Tattoo Foot Pedal is hard-wired and has a non-skid rubber bottom for a stable setup and recently reinforced shielding to keep debris out of the pedal.5 inch diameter
8 foot power cord
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Critical Tattoo MNML Power Supply - Black
No frills, just power.
The Critical MNML Power Supply offers steady voltage in its most basic, reliable form. Its wide voltage range of 1.5-17v is adjusted at the turn of a dial. The dense, durable plastic housing of the MNML is easily-bagged and travel ready.
Featuring a single-channel machine output, foot switch connection, an anti-slip silicone base, and a 2-year warranty from one of the most trusted manufacturers in the business.
Features:
- Voltage Range: 1.5 - 17v
- Minimal design for pure functionality
- Voltage adjustments at the turn of a dial
- Built-in magnets for mounting to metal surfaces
- Easily covered for safety
- 2-year manufacturer warranty
- Made in USA
131 – Reward points -
Critical Tattoo MNML Power Supply - Clear
No frills, just power.
The Critical MNML Power Supply offers steady voltage in its most basic, reliable form. Its wide voltage range of 1.5-17v is adjusted at the turn of a dial. The dense, durable plastic housing of the MNML is easily-bagged and travel ready.
Featuring a single-channel machine output, foot switch connection, an anti-slip silicone base, and a 2-year warranty from one of the most trusted manufacturers in the business.
Features:
- Voltage Range: 1.5 - 17v
- Minimal design for pure functionality
- Voltage adjustments at the turn of a dial
- Built-in magnets for mounting to metal surfaces
- Easily covered for safety
- 2-year manufacturer warranty
- Made in USA
131 – Reward points