{"id":48843,"date":"2023-02-14T15:32:39","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T15:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/?p=48843"},"modified":"2023-02-14T15:32:43","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T15:32:43","slug":"superbly-made-microphone-forbes-review-lauten-audio-ls-208","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/2023\/02\/14\/superbly-made-microphone-forbes-review-lauten-audio-ls-208\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cA superbly made microphone\u201d &#8211; Forbes reviews the Lauten Audio LS-208"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"article-wrapper\">\n<h2><i>Forbes reviews Lauten&#8217;s top-tier podcast mic and noise-rejecting condenser microphone<br \/><\/i><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-48851 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lauten-Audio-LS-208-Microphone-Forbes.jpg\" alt=\"Lauten Audio LS-208 professional microphone in a recording studio\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lauten-Audio-LS-208-Microphone-Forbes.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lauten-Audio-LS-208-Microphone-Forbes-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lauten-Audio-LS-208-Microphone-Forbes-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lauten-Audio-LS-208-Microphone-Forbes-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/lauten-audio\/lauten-synergy-series\/lauten-audio-ls-208\/\">Lauten Audio LS-208 microphone<\/a> has been <a title=\"A Condenser Mic With The Advantages Of A Dynamic | forbes.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/marksparrow\/2023\/02\/10\/lauten-ls-208-is-a-condenser-mic-with-the-advantages-of-a-dynamic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reviewed by Forbes<\/a> for their Consumer Tech section.<\/p>\n<p>A global media and publishing powerhouse, Forbes provides daily news to an audience of over 150 million across all its platforms, and is probably best known for its compelling lists (such as the influential &#8216;<em>30 under 30<\/em>&#8216;, and regularly updated &#8216;<em>World\u2019s Billionaires List&#8217;).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-48854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lauten-Audio-LS-208-Marshall-Amp.jpg\" alt=\"Lauten Audio LS-208 microphone in front of a Marshall guitar amplifier\" width=\"449\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lauten-Audio-LS-208-Marshall-Amp.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lauten-Audio-LS-208-Marshall-Amp-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lauten-Audio-LS-208-Marshall-Amp-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lauten-Audio-LS-208-Marshall-Amp-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" \/>\u201cA beautifully made microphone with a feel of superb quality\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>Stylistically similar to Lauten\u2019s new <a title=\"Inside Lauten Audio Series Black V2 Microphones | Synthax Audio UK\" href=\"https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/2023\/02\/03\/inside-lauten-audio-series-black-v2-microphones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Series Black V2 range<\/a>, the LS-208 offers a unique blend of clarity, isolation and high-SPL capability for a condenser microphone, capable of withstanding up to 135 dBs without distorting.<\/p>\n<p>Noting the sleek design and quality build of the LS-208, Senior Contributor Mark Sparrow describes Lauten\u2019s front-address microphone as \u201cbeautifully made\u201d with an \u201cimpeccable\u201d finish.<\/p>\n<p>Sonically versatile, the LS-208\u2019s crisp vocal capturing abilities has made it popular with a number of <a title=\"Roblox but my fans gang up on me.. | Denis | YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/lj68DUyptzw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTubers<\/a> &#8211; as well as <a title=\" Sam Ryder \u2022 Set You Free [N-Trance Cover] (Official Live Acoustic) | YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/AOlCS12zN2w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">famous singers like Sam Ryder<\/a> &#8211; and there&#8217;s no doubting its proficiency a fantastic high-end podcasting microphone.<\/p>\n<p>Lauten\u2019s recording studio influence is ever-present however, and the LS-208 also shines on instruments like drums and guitars, whilst its powerful 270\u02daoff-axis rejection makes it ideal for <a title=\"Snarky Puppy Uses 26 Lauten Audio Mics on New Album \u201cEmpire Central\u201d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/2022\/08\/04\/snarky-puppy-lauten-audio-mics-empire-central\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">multi-tracking with multiple musicians<\/a> in a professional live recording setting.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201ca versatile microphone that can work with almost any sound\u201d<\/h3>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Wrapping up the review, Forbes&#8217; Mark Sparrow writes &#8220;If you are on a budget and only have the money for one good microphone, the Lauten LS-208 is a superb choice bringing the best aspects of a front address dynamic design with the subtlety of a great condenser microphone. Recommended.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to Forbes and Mark Sparrow for the review!<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the LS-208, <a title=\"Lauten Audio Microphones | Synthax Audio UK\" href=\"https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/lauten-audio\/\">see the full range of Lauten Audio Microphones<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-wrapper\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Lauten-Audio-LS-208-Microphone-with-accessories-Synthax-Audio-UK.jpg\" alt=\"Lauten Audio LS-208 microphone and accessories\" width=\"499\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Lauten-Audio-LS-208-Microphone-with-accessories-Synthax-Audio-UK.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Lauten-Audio-LS-208-Microphone-with-accessories-Synthax-Audio-UK-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Lauten-Audio-LS-208-Microphone-with-accessories-Synthax-Audio-UK-768x687.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Lauten-Audio-LS-208-Microphone-with-accessories-Synthax-Audio-UK-1024x916.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<footer><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft head-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/lauten-audio-logo-2023.jpg\" alt=\"Lauten Audio Logo - Synthax Audio UK\" width=\"300\" height=\"65\"><\/footer>\n<div class=\"footer-text\">\n<p>Want to more about <a title=\"Lauten Audio Microphones | Synthax Audio UK\" href=\"https:\/\/www.synthax.co.uk\/lauten-audio\/\">Lauten Audio<\/a>? 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