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Hammond Leslie 122XBvsHammond Leslie 2101mk2

Summary

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

Key differences

  • Amplifier power: 40 W on the Leslie 122XB and 200 W on the Leslie 2101mk2.
  • Rotors: Horn and drum on the Leslie 122XB and Real horn, digital lower rotor on the Leslie 2101mk2.
  • Drivers: High-power horn driver, 15-inch woofer on the Leslie 122XB and Horn driver, two 6-inch woofers, two 2-inch tweeters on the Leslie 2101mk2.
  • Works with: Modern Hammonds with an 11-pin Leslie socket; older models via adaptor kits on the Leslie 122XB and Hammond organs via 11-pin or 8-pin; any instrument via 1/4-inch on the Leslie 2101mk2.
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 743 × 524 × 1057 mm on the Leslie 122XB and 508 × 521 × 330 mm on the Leslie 2101mk2.
  • Weight: 67.6 kg on the Leslie 122XB and 22.7 kg on the Leslie 2101mk2.

Both are the same on type (Rotary cabinet).

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Hammond Leslie 122XB rotary speaker

Hammond

Leslie 122XB
Current
Hammond Leslie 2101mk2 rotary speaker

Hammond

Leslie 2101mk2
Current
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 11-pinLeslie 11-pin, Leslie 8-pin, 1/4-inch
Speed controlOrgan Leslie switchOrgan Leslie switch
Features
FeaturesTube amplifier, Two-speed rotors, 1/4-inch input and footswitch jack via optional interface panelThree channels (rotary plus stereo stationary), Tube overdrive, Adjustable rotor speeds, ramp and brake times, Two presets, Line and lower-rotor outputs
Works withModern Hammonds with an 11-pin Leslie socket; older models via adaptor kitsHammond 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