Heritage Audio LANG 312L

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Heritage Audio LANG 312L

Heritage Audio

LANG 312L

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 599283
Model: LANG 312L
Price: $438.90

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The LANG 312L is a seriously good-sounding preamp, especially if you're tracking drums or guitars and want that classic NY studio vibe. Those transformers really add something special, giving your signals a real weight and presence – it’s a fantastic addition for anyone chasing that vintage, punchy tone.

Product Description

  • Heritage Audio LANG 312L
  • System 500 Module
  • NY-style preamp for drums and guitars in 500 module design
  • Super-fast transients
  • HS-880 OP-Amp
  • Balanced inputs and outputs (CineMag output transformer
  • 2622 LANG input transformer)
  • +15 dB up to +90 dB amplification
  • +24 dB lifter for optimum adaptation to ribbon and dynamic microphones
  • +48V Phantom power
  • Phase reverse
  • Connections: 1x microphone / instrument input XLR / 6.3 mm jack combo
  • Type: 500 series module
  • 1 slot
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 38 x 135 x 150 mm
PROS
  • • CineMag output transformer delivers a warm, authoritative low-end.
  • • HS-880 op-amp provides exceptional transient response and clarity.
  • • 2622 LANG input transformer handles ribbon mics exceptionally well.
  • • Robust build quality; feels solid and well-engineered for studio use.
CONS
  • • Limited to a single channel, restricting multi-mic recording scenarios.
  • • 500 series format requires a frame, adding to overall system cost.
  • • While versatile, excels most in rock/pop, less suited for ultra-clean genres.

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Key Features

Module Type 500 Series Preamp Module
Channels 1
Controls +15dB gain, +24dB lifter, Phase Reverse, PAD, +48V Phantom Power
Compatible Format 500 Series Modular Systems
Weight 1.3 lbs (approximately)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 312L shares some similarities with a 1073 but is generally more transparent with a slightly more aggressive transient response; it's less 'colored' and more 'powerful'.
Absolutely, it's a crucial feature for ribbon and dynamic mics that need a significant boost to reach optimal recording levels without excessive noise.
Yes, you can; the module’s versatile design allows for use with both phantom-powered and non-phantom-powered microphones, though you'll simply leave the +48V switch off.

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