Hammond Leslie Heritage 122HvsHammond Leslie 122XB
Summary
Hammond Leslie Heritage 122H and Hammond Leslie 122XB: 2 Hammond rotary speakers compared side by side. They differ on 7 of 10 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Hammond Leslie Heritage 122HCurrentView details → | Hammond Leslie 122XBCurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Hammond | Hammond |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Speaker | ||
| Type | Rotary cabinet | Rotary cabinet |
| Rotors | Horn and drum | Horn and drum |
| Amplifier power | 40 W | 40 W |
| Drivers | High-compression horn driver, 15-inch (38 cm) woofer | High-power horn driver, 15-inch woofer |
| Connections | ||
| Inputs | Leslie 11-pin, Leslie 6-pin, 1/4-inch | Leslie 11-pin |
| Speed control | Organ Leslie switch, Footswitch | Organ Leslie switch |
| Features | ||
| Features | Switchable 122/147 tube preamp, Wooden bass rotor, V-21-replica horn driver, C15L-replica woofer, Lumber-core cabinet, Brushless DC servo rotor motors, Adjustable rotor speeds and ramp times, 11-pin power remote | Tube amplifier, Two-speed rotors, 1/4-inch input and footswitch jack via optional interface panel |
| Works with | Modern Hammonds via 11-pin; vintage Hammonds with 5- or 6-pin terminals; any line-level source | Modern Hammonds with an 11-pin Leslie socket; older models via adaptor kits |
| Size & weight | ||
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 743 × 753 × 1040 mm | 743 × 524 × 1057 mm |
| Weight | 64.4 kg | 67.6 kg |
Key differences
- Drivers: Leslie Heritage 122H – High-compression horn driver, 15-inch (38 cm) woofer Leslie 122XB – High-power horn driver, 15-inch woofer
- Works with: Leslie Heritage 122H – Modern Hammonds via 11-pin; vintage Hammonds with 5- or 6-pin terminals; any line-level source Leslie 122XB – Modern Hammonds with an 11-pin Leslie socket; older models via adaptor kits
- Dimensions (W × D × H): Leslie Heritage 122H – 743 × 753 × 1040 mm Leslie 122XB – 743 × 524 × 1057 mm
- Weight: Leslie Heritage 122H – 64.4 kg Leslie 122XB – 67.6 kg
Both are the same on type (Rotary cabinet) and amplifier power (40 W).

