LAUTEN Audio Eden LT-386 Tube Condenser Microphone
The LAUTEN Audio Eden LT-386 is the flagship large-diaphragm tube condenser microphone from Lauten Audio, designed to deliver exceptional versatility, premium tube warmth, and world-class studio performance. Widely regarded as the pinnacle of Lauten's microphone design, the Eden combines innovative engineering with boutique craftsmanship, making it a preferred choice for professional recording engineers, producers, and artists seeking uncompromising sound quality. (lautenaudio.com)
Built around a proprietary 38mm dual-diaphragm capsule, premium vacuum tube circuitry, and a custom U.S.-made transformer, the LT-386 delivers rich harmonic detail, outstanding transient response, and remarkable sonic depth. Its advanced design provides the warmth and character of classic tube microphones while offering the flexibility required by modern recording environments. (lautenaudio.com)
A defining feature of the Eden is its innovative Multi-Voicing® technology, which allows users to select between Forward, Neutral, and Gentle analog circuit paths. Each setting provides a distinctly different microphone character, effectively giving engineers access to three unique tube microphones within a single unit. From modern open-air clarity to vintage warmth and saturation, the Eden adapts effortlessly to a wide variety of recording applications. (lautenaudio.com)
The microphone features three selectable polar patterns — Cardioid, Omnidirectional, and Figure-8, enabling a broad range of recording techniques. Whether capturing lead vocals, acoustic instruments, room ambience, orchestral ensembles, drum overheads, or broadcast content, the Eden offers exceptional flexibility and precision. (lautenaudio.com)
Additional onboard controls include a sophisticated High-Pass Filter system, allowing engineers to shape low-frequency response and transformer saturation characteristics directly within the microphone. This unique design provides tonal control before the signal reaches the preamp, helping achieve cleaner and more focused recordings. (lautenaudio.com)
With a frequency response of 20Hz–20kHz, dynamic range of 120dB, maximum SPL of 130dB, and ultra-low self-noise performance, the LT-386 excels on vocals, acoustic guitars, pianos, drum kits, electric guitar cabinets, orchestral instruments, and professional voice-over work. Its premium construction and luxurious finish make it a centerpiece for high-end recording studios. (lautenaudio.com)
Key Features:
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Flagship large-diaphragm tube condenser microphone
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Proprietary 38mm dual-diaphragm capsule
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Premium vacuum tube circuitry
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Custom U.S.-made transformer
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Multi-Voicing® technology with three analog voicings:
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Forward
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Neutral
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Gentle
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Three selectable polar patterns:
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Cardioid
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Omnidirectional
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Figure-8
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Advanced High-Pass Filter system
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Frequency response: 20Hz – 20kHz
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Dynamic range: 120dB
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Maximum SPL: 130dB
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Ultra-low self-noise design
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5-pin XLR microphone connection
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Custom external power supply included
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Includes suspension shock mount
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Includes premium flight case
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Ideal for vocals, acoustic instruments, drums, piano, guitar cabinets & professional studio recording (lautenaudio.com)
🔹 Three Tube Microphones in One. The Pinnacle of Lauten Design. Built for Professional Recording Excellence. (lautenaudio.com)
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