Lauten Audio Eden LT-386
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Lauten Audio
Eden LT-386
Product Info
Article Number:
511765
Brand:
Lauten Audio
Model:
Eden LT-386
Category:
Large Diaphragm Microphones
Price:
$4,343.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Eden LT-386 is a seriously impressive mic – it's got that classic tube warmth without sounding muddy, and the multiple voicing options let you dial in a ton of different tones. This is a top-tier choice for professional vocalists, voiceover artists, and engineers looking for a premium, versatile microphone to elevate their recordings.
Product Description
- Lauten Audio Eden LT-386
- Large Diaphragm Tube Microphone
- Switchable polar pattern: Omni
- figure eight
- cardioid
- Frequency range: 20 - 20
- 000 Hz
- Max. SPL: 130 dB (0.5% THD @ 1000 Hz)
- Multi-voicing switch
- HP filter
- Dimensions (L x D): 240 x 76 mm
- Weight: 1.65 kg
- Includes microphone shock mount
- transport case and power supply unit with 7-pin cable
PROS
- • Exceptional transient response captures subtle vocal nuances.
- • Hand-selected ECC801 tubes deliver a warm, vintage tube character.
- • Multi-voicing switch offers surprising versatility across sources.
- • Robust all-metal construction inspires confidence and longevity.
CONS
- • High price point positions it beyond many home studios' budgets.
- • Large size and weight (1.65 kg) can be unwieldy on some stands.
- • Limited low-frequency extension compared to some modern condenser mics.
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Key Features
Mic Type
Large Diaphragm Tube Condenser
Polar Pattern
Omni, Figure-8, Cardioid
Frequency Range
20 Hz - 20,000 Hz
Max SPL
130 dB (0.5% THD @ 1000 Hz)
Sensitivity
25 mV/Pa (+/- 3 dB) @ 1 kHz
Connector
XLR
Weight
1.65 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not a direct replacement, but the Eden offers a similar warmth and detail, albeit with a slightly more forward and present character, especially noticeable in the midrange.
It's a real feature; each voicing subtly alters the frequency response and harmonic content, providing useful variations for different vocal styles and instruments.
It needs a dedicated external power supply unit (included), and Lauten's reputation for robust electronics means it's built to last and deliver consistent performance.
