Lake People F612 – Dual-Channel High-End Microphone Preamplifier
The Lake People F612 is a high-performance dual-channel microphone preamplifier designed for professional recording applications that demand ultra-low noise, exceptional headroom, and transparent signal amplification. Built with the renowned precision of German engineering, the F612 delivers pristine sonic detail, making it ideal for studio vocals, acoustic instruments, orchestras, and critical stereo recordings.
Featuring two independent mic preamp channels with transformerless design, the F612 offers clean, phase-accurate signal paths with minimal distortion. Each channel provides up to +66 dB of gain, adjustable in precise 6 dB steps plus a fine gain trim, along with switchable high-pass filters, phase inversion, and phantom power. The unit also includes balanced XLR inputs and outputs, ensuring professional connectivity for studio workflows.
Whether you’re recording delicate sources with ribbon microphones or capturing the full dynamic range of percussion and strings, the F612 delivers clarity, speed, and neutrality—making it a go-to choice for discerning audio engineers.
Key Features:
- Dual-channel studio-grade microphone preamplifier
- Ultra-low noise and distortion for transparent signal amplification
- Up to +66 dB gain with stepped gain and trim control
- Switchable high-pass filter, polarity reverse, and phantom power per channel
- Transformerless input stage for clean, uncolored response
- Balanced XLR inputs and outputs
- Made in Germany with precision components and build quality
Technical Specifications:
- Channels: 2 (independent)
- Gain Range: +13 dB to +66 dB (stepped + trim)
- Phantom Power: +48V, switchable per channel
- Input Impedance: >2 kΩ
- High-Pass Filter: Switchable, 50 Hz
- Polarity: Phase invert switch per channel
- Inputs: Balanced XLR (Mic)
- Outputs: Balanced XLR
- THD+N: < 0.001% (typical)
- Power: Internal linear PSU (IEC)
- Format: 1U 19″ rackmount
Why Choose the Lake People F612?
The F612 stands out as a precise, transparent mic preamp built for the most demanding studio environments. With its stepped gain structure, advanced control features, and sonic neutrality, it provides a clean and faithful representation of your source material—perfect for high-resolution recordings, classical sessions, and critical mix stages.
Capture sound at its purest with the Lake People F612—engineered for audio professionals who demand accuracy without compromise.