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Hammond Leslie 122AvsHammond Leslie 2101mk2

Summary

Hammond Leslie 122A and Hammond Leslie 2101mk2: 2 Hammond rotary speakers compared side by side. They differ on 8 of 10 compared specifications.

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Leslie 122A
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Leslie 2101mk2
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General
ManufacturerHammondHammond
StatusCurrentCurrent
Speaker
TypeRotary cabinetRotary cabinet
RotorsHorn and drumReal horn, digital lower rotor
Amplifier power40 W200 W
DriversHigh-power horn driver, 15-inch wooferHorn driver, two 6-inch woofers, two 2-inch tweeters
Connections
InputsLeslie 6-pinLeslie 11-pin, Leslie 8-pin, 1/4-inch
Speed controlOrgan Leslie switchOrgan Leslie switch
Features
FeaturesTube amplifier, Two-speed rotorsThree channels (rotary plus stereo stationary), Tube overdrive, Adjustable rotor speeds, ramp and brake times, Two presets, Line and lower-rotor outputs
Works withVintage Hammond A, B, C and RT consolesHammond organs via 11-pin or 8-pin; any instrument via 1/4-inch
Size & weight
Colours—Black
Dimensions (W × D × H)743 × 524 × 1057 mm508 × 521 × 330 mm
Weight67.6 kg22.7 kg

Key differences

  • Amplifier power: Leslie 122A – 40 W Leslie 2101mk2 – 200 W
  • Rotors: Leslie 122A – Horn and drum Leslie 2101mk2 – Real horn, digital lower rotor
  • Drivers: Leslie 122A – High-power horn driver, 15-inch woofer Leslie 2101mk2 – Horn driver, two 6-inch woofers, two 2-inch tweeters
  • Works with: Leslie 122A – Vintage Hammond A, B, C and RT consoles Leslie 2101mk2 – Hammond organs via 11-pin or 8-pin; any instrument via 1/4-inch
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): Leslie 122A – 743 × 524 × 1057 mm Leslie 2101mk2 – 508 × 521 × 330 mm
  • Weight: Leslie 122A – 67.6 kg Leslie 2101mk2 – 22.7 kg

Both are the same on type (Rotary cabinet).