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Lauten LS-208 Facts: 120 Specifications & 46 Highlights

How does the Lauten LS-208 stack up? With 120 specs including general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces, it might just be your next studio essential.

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Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Lauten LS-208 is a studio‑grade large diaphragm condenser microphone ideal for vocal recording and podcasting. This high‑sensitivity condenser mic delivers clean, detailed sound for professional audio capture and content creation.

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General Information 16

Lauten LS-208 Model Name

What is the model name?

72 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes LS-208

59 Microphones in this range Super 55 Deluxe

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

The LS-208 is a distinguished model from Lauten Audio, renowned as a front-address large-diaphragm condenser microphone. It's recognized for its unique sound and robust build quality.

The specific product identifier from the manufacturer.

Lauten LS-208 Intended Use

What is the intended use?

77 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes Studio, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming, Video Recording, Voice Recording

67 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

The microphone is highly versatile, suited for a wide range of applications including Studio, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming, Video Recording, and Voice Recording. Its design is particularly optimized for front-address vocal and instrument capture.

Describes the primary application area.

Lauten LS-208 Polar Pattern Type

What is the polar pattern type?

68 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes Cardioid

62 Microphones in this range Cardioid

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

The Cardioid polar pattern is designed for focused sound capture, concentrating on the sound source directly in front of the microphone. This characteristic is particularly useful for vocal and instrument recording in environments with unwanted background noise.

Identifies the default pickup pattern.

Lauten LS-208 Color Options

What are the color options?

48 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes Black

47 Microphones in this range Black

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

The microphone is available in a sleek Black finish, providing a professional and unobtrusive aesthetic for various studio and live environments.

Available product colors.

Lauten LS-208 Mounting Type

What is the mounting type?

78 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes Shock Mount

48 Microphones in this range Clip

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Designed for a Shock Mount mounting type, this helps isolate the microphone from vibrations and handling noise. This is crucial for clean recordings, preventing unwanted thumps and rumbles from reaching the audio signal.

The typical mounting or support style.

Lauten LS-208 Age Group

What is the age group?

78 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes Adult, Professional

71 Microphones in this range Adult, Professional

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

The microphone is primarily targeted towards Adult and Professional users, reflecting its advanced features and robust build quality suitable for demanding recording environments.

The intended user age bracket.

Dimensions & Weight 6

Lauten LS-208 Depth

What is the depth?

1.98 inch 0 Votes
Lauten LS-208
3.38 inch (Average)

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

With a depth of 1.98 inch (5.03 cm), the microphone's dimensions suggest a cylindrical design. This compact size allows for versatile placement in various recording setups.

The microphone’s overall depth.

Lauten LS-208 Mounting Thread Size

What is the mounting thread size?

88 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes 5/8"

74 Microphones in this range 5/8"

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

The microphone utilizes a standard 5/8" mounting thread size, which is commonly found on microphone stands and shock mounts in North America. Users in regions using metric standards (e.g., 3/8") may require an adapter.

The thread size for mounting compatibility.

Lauten LS-208 Width

What is the width?

1.98 inch 0 Votes
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2.83 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall width.

Lauten LS-208 Height

What is the height?

7.5 inch 0 Votes
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7.42 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall height.

Lauten LS-208 Capsule Diameter

What is the capsule diameter?

1.22 inch 0 Votes
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1.1 inch (Average)

The diameter of the microphone capsule.

Lauten LS-208 Weight

What is the weight?

1.05 lbs 0 Votes
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1.22 lbs (Average)

The microphone’s physical weight.

Audio Performance 16

Lauten LS-208 Max SPL

What is the maximum SPL?

135 dB 0 Votes
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138.6 dB (Average)

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

A maximum SPL (Sound Pressure Level) of 135 dB indicates the microphone can handle very loud sound sources without distortion. This makes it suitable for recording instruments like drums or loud guitar amplifiers, as confirmed by Sweetwater.

The maximum loudness before distortion.

Lauten LS-208 Directionality

What is the directionality?

48 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes Cardioid

43 Microphones in this range Unidirectional

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

The microphone features a Cardioid directionality, making it most sensitive to sound coming from the front while significantly reducing pickup from the sides and rear. This pattern is ideal for isolating a primary sound source and minimizing ambient noise.

General pickup orientation.

Lauten LS-208 Low-Cut Filter

What is the low-cut filter cutoff?

120 Hz 0 Votes
Lauten LS-208
101.21 Hz (Average)

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

The integrated low-cut filter, set at 120 Hz, helps to reduce unwanted low-frequency rumble, proximity effect, or handling noise. This feature prevents muddiness in recordings, providing a cleaner signal to the preamp.

Removes low-end rumble.

Lauten LS-208 Acoustic Principle

What is the acoustic principle?

68 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes Pressure Gradient

58 Microphones in this range Pressure Gradient

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Operating on a Pressure Gradient acoustic principle means the microphone's diaphragm responds to the difference in sound pressure between the front and back. This design is characteristic of directional microphones, such as cardioid patterns.

The underlying sound capture mechanism.

Lauten LS-208 Microphone Type

What is the microphone type?

98 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes Condenser

77 Microphones in this range Condenser

Defines the operating principle of the microphone.

Lauten LS-208 Frequency Response (Min)

What is the minimum frequency response?

20 Hz 0 Votes
Lauten LS-208
32.99 Hz (Average)

The lowest frequency the mic can capture.

Connectivity & Interfaces 10

Lauten LS-208 Phantom Power Support

Does it support phantom power?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Yes. The microphone supports phantom power, which is necessary for its operation. Phantom power is typically supplied via an XLR cable from a mixer, audio interface, or dedicated power supply.

Whether the mic supports phantom power.

Lauten LS-208 XLR Pin Configuration

What is the XLR pin configuration?

28 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes Standard

32 Microphones in this range Standard

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

The microphone uses a Standard XLR pin configuration, typically Pin 1 for Ground, Pin 2 for Hot (+), and Pin 3 for Cold (-). This ensures compatibility with almost all professional audio equipment.

Specifies XLR wiring configuration.

Lauten LS-208 Shielding Against RF Interference

Is there RF shielding?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Yes. The microphone features shielding against RF (Radio Frequency) interference, which helps prevent unwanted noise from mobile phones, Wi-Fi, and other electronic devices from affecting the audio signal.

Indicates built-in protection against RF interference.

Lauten LS-208 Connection Interface

What is the connection interface?

38 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes XLR

39 Microphones in this range XLR

Defines the main interface for connectivity.

Lauten LS-208 Audio Output Options

What are the audio output options?

43 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes Analog, Balanced

43 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced

Lists output signal formats available.

Lauten LS-208 Balanced/Unbalanced Output

What is the output type?

98 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes Balanced

80 Microphones in this range Balanced

Defines the type of electrical signal output.

Power & Battery 6

Lauten LS-208 Phantom Power Requirement

What is the phantom power requirement?

48 Volt 0 Votes
Lauten LS-208
45.74 Volt (Average)

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

The microphone operates on standard 48 Volt phantom power, which is a common requirement for professional condenser microphones. This ensures compatibility with most studio-grade equipment.

Specifies the phantom power voltage needed.

Lauten LS-208 Power Source

What is the power source?

78 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes Phantom

57 Microphones in this range Phantom

Defines how the microphone is powered.

Lauten LS-208 Auto Power-Off

Does it have auto power-off?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.

Lauten LS-208 Replaceable Battery Support

Does it support replaceable batteries?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if batteries can be swapped.

Lauten LS-208 External Power Supply Compatibility

Is it compatible with an external power supply?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.

Lauten LS-208 Power Indicator Light

Does it have a power indicator light?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a light shows power/battery status.

Controls & Features 18

Lauten LS-208 Mute Function

Does it have a mute function?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.

Lauten LS-208 Gain Control

Does it have gain control?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to adjust input gain directly.

Lauten LS-208 Headphone Monitoring

Does it support headphone monitoring?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Direct monitoring via headphone output.

Lauten LS-208 Monitoring Mix Control

Does it have monitoring mix control?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.

Lauten LS-208 Touch/Motion Controls

Does it support touch/motion controls?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.

Lauten LS-208 LED Indicator Lights

Does it have LED indicators?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Lights that show status such as mute, levels, or power.

Build & Design 16

Lauten LS-208 Internal Shockmount

Is there an internal shockmount for the capsule?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Yes. The microphone features an internal shockmount, which provides an additional layer of protection against vibrations and mechanical noise. This design contributes to cleaner and more professional-sounding recordings.

Capsule isolation that reduces handling noise.

Lauten LS-208 Detachable Mount

Is the mount detachable?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Yes. The microphone includes a detachable mount, offering flexibility in how it can be secured. This feature simplifies setup and storage, allowing for easy integration with different stands or accessories.

If the mount can be detached for flexibility.

Lauten LS-208 Swivel/Pivot Capability

Does it have swivel/pivot capability?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Yes. The microphone offers swivel/pivot capability, allowing for flexible adjustment of its angle and direction. This makes it easier to position the microphone optimally relative to the sound source.

Whether the microphone head or stand can rotate.

Lauten LS-208 Body Material

What is the body material?

58 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes Brass

50 Microphones in this range Metal

The main structural material of the microphone body.

Lauten LS-208 Finish/Coating

What finish/coating does it have?

38 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes Matte

43 Microphones in this range Matte

Exterior treatment or surface finish.

Lauten LS-208 Shock Mount

Is a shock mount included?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.

Package & Accessories 12

Lauten LS-208 Carrying Case

Is there a carrying case included?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Yes. A carrying case is included with the microphone, providing protection and ease of transport. This is especially useful for professionals who frequently travel with their equipment.

Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.

Lauten LS-208 Warranty Card

Is a warranty card included?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Yes. A warranty card is included with the product, providing details on coverage and registration. This offers peace of mind regarding potential defects or issues within the warranty period.

Whether a warranty card is included.

Lauten LS-208 Protective Foam Insert

Is protective foam included?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Yes. The packaging includes a protective foam insert, which safeguards the microphone during shipping and storage. This ensures the product arrives in pristine condition and remains protected when not in use.

Indicates if protective foam is part of packaging.

Lauten LS-208 Spare Parts Availability

Are spare parts available?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Yes. Spare parts are available for this product, which can extend its lifespan and facilitate repairs if needed. This ensures long-term usability and support for users.

Whether the manufacturer provides replacement parts.

Lauten LS-208 Packaging Type

What is the packaging type?

73 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes Hard Case

46 Microphones in this range Box

Defines how the product is packaged.

Lauten LS-208 Stand/Tripod

Is a stand/tripod included?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.

Certification & Compliance 6

Lauten LS-208 Environmental Compliance

Is it environmentally compliant?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Yes. The product demonstrates environmental compliance, meaning it adheres to specific standards and regulations designed to minimize its ecological footprint.

Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.

Lauten LS-208 FCC/CE Approval

Is it FCC/CE approved?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Yes. The product has received FCC/CE Approval, indicating it complies with the electromagnetic compatibility and safety standards for electronic devices sold in the United States (FCC) and the European Economic Area (CE).

Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.

Lauten LS-208 RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Yes. The product is RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant, meaning it adheres to European Union directives limiting the use of certain hazardous materials in electronic equipment.

Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.

Lauten LS-208 Temperature Range (Operating)

What is the operating temperature range?

88 Lauten LS-208 0 Votes 0° to 170°F

34 Microphones in this range 32° to 104°F

Operating temperature window for reliable use.

Lauten LS-208 Safety Compliance

Is it safety compliant?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates adherence to safety regulations.

Lauten LS-208 Professional Broadcast Certification

Is it broadcast certified?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.

Advanced Features 14

Lauten LS-208 Hum-Compensating Coil

Does it have a hum-compensating coil?

Yes 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Lauten LS-208
Lauten LS-208

Yes. The microphone is equipped with a hum-compensating coil, which helps to reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI) that can cause unwanted hum or buzz in recordings. This is particularly beneficial in environments with fluctuating electrical fields.

Indicates if the mic includes a humbucking coil to reduce electrical interference.

Lauten LS-208 Multi-Pattern Switching

Does it support multi-pattern switching?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.

Lauten LS-208 DSP Processing

Does it include DSP processing?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.

Lauten LS-208 AI Noise Cancellation

Does it feature AI noise cancellation?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

AI-powered suppression of background noise.

Lauten LS-208 Beamforming Technology

Does it support beamforming?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.

Lauten LS-208 Voice Tracking

Does it include voice tracking?

No 0 Votes Lauten LS-208

Yes Microphones in this range

Automatically follows speaker’s voice.

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Lauten LS-208 Sound Quality

How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?

Crisp and professional 0 Votes
Good and clear 0 Votes
Average clarity 0 Votes
Distorted and unclear 0 Votes

Lauten LS-208 Noise Handling

How well does this microphone handle background noise?

Blocks out most noise 0 Votes
Handles noise fairly well 0 Votes
Reduces some noise 0 Votes
Picks up everything 0 Votes

Lauten LS-208 Battery Life

How long does the battery last on this microphone?

Excellent — Over 20 hours 0 Votes
Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours 0 Votes
Decent — 5 to 10 hours 0 Votes
Short — 2 to 5 hours 0 Votes
Very short — Under 2 hours 0 Votes

Lauten LS-208 Durability

How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?

Highly durable — Over 4 years 0 Votes
Solid — 2 to 4 years 0 Votes
Average — 1 to 2 years 0 Votes
Very fragile — Less than 1 year 0 Votes

Lauten LS-208 Weight

How heavy is this microphone?

Ultra-light — Under 150 grams 0 Votes
Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams 0 Votes
Medium — 300 to 500 grams 0 Votes
Heavy — 500 to 800 grams 0 Votes
Very heavy — Over 800 grams 0 Votes

Lauten LS-208 Design Appeal

How attractive is the design of this microphone?

Plain and boring 0 Votes
Somewhat okay 0 Votes
Nice looking 0 Votes
Stylish and modern 0 Votes

Lauten LS-208 Pricing

How do you feel about the price of this microphone?

Great value for money 0 Votes
Pretty good price 0 Votes
Fair deal 0 Votes
Kinda pricey 0 Votes
Crazy expensive 0 Votes

Lauten LS-208 Sensitivity

How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?

Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly 0 Votes
Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range 0 Votes
Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well 0 Votes
Low — Needs to be close to sound source 0 Votes
Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices 0 Votes

Lauten LS-208 Frequency Response Range

What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?

Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 Votes
Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz 0 Votes
Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz 0 Votes
Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz 0 Votes
Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only 0 Votes

Lauten LS-208 Connectivity

How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?

Excellent — Always stable, no dropouts 0 Votes
Good — Works smoothly with rare issues 0 Votes
Decent — Occasional minor disconnections 0 Votes
Weak — Disconnects sometimes 0 Votes
Poor — Frequently loses connection 0 Votes

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