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| UK & Europe | EU Standard | Gear4music Standard | Gear4music Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Period | 14 days | 50 days | up to 180 days |
| Standard delivery charges refunded? | Yes | Yes | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Upgraded delivery charges refunded? | Standard costs only | Standard costs only | Standard costs only |
| Free collection on cancellation | No | No | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Free collection if defective, delivered damaged or incorrect item | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 30 days |
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Key Features
The Lauten Audio LS-208 is perfect for musicians, podcasters, and broadcasters who need high-quality sound in busy environments. With its noise-rejecting design, the LS-208 ensures superior isolation, so you can record loud instruments and vocals without background interference. It handles up to 135dB SPL, making it ideal for capturing everything from powerful vocals to booming drum kits.
Product Ref: 313541
The LS-208’s noise-rejecting design allows you to capture clean audio in less-than-ideal environments. Its superior off-axis rejection significantly reduces bleed from other instruments, making it ideal for recording in busy spaces. This feature gives musicians and broadcasters a practical solution for achieving studio-quality results outside of controlled environments.
The LS-208 comes equipped with two analog filters that allow you to shape your sound at the source. Whether you need to brighten up a snare drum or dial in a more mellow vocal tone, these filters let you make quick adjustments without having to switch out microphones. This not only saves time but also provides greater flexibility during sessions, letting you capture the exact sound you want with a simple flip of a switch. The filters offer immediate control over your recordings, reducing the need for post-production work.
The LS-208 is capable of handling up to 135dB of sound pressure, making it perfect for capturing loud and dynamic sources like electric guitar amps, drums, or brass instruments. Even at close proximity, the LS-208 delivers natural, distortion-free sound, preserving the energy and dynamics of the performance. This feature makes it a versatile choice for those working with a wide range of sound levels, from intimate vocals to booming percussion. Musicians and sound engineers can rely on its durability and performance even in high-pressure environments.
At the heart of the LS-208 is a carefully crafted signal path, featuring high-quality components such as low-distortion capacitors, resistors, a USA-made FET, and a custom-wound output transformer. These elements work together to provide a clean, transparent sound with excellent transient response and detail. The attention to quality ensures the microphone delivers lifelike audio, capturing the subtleties of every performance while maintaining excellent clarity and definition.
