What does a Leslie 122 weigh?
140lbs.
The 122 Leslie speaker dimensions are: 41” high, 29” wide and 20 ½ deep. The weight is:140lbs.
When was the Leslie speaker invented?
To remedy this problem, in 1937 he invented a speaker which rotates inside its cabinet, producing a Doppler effect which modulates the sound. To some extent this imitates the resonance of the organ in a large auditorium by projecting it 360 degrees. This device was eventually one of over 50 patents he owned.
What are the different models of the Leslie speaker?
If you happen to prefer the more theatre organ-like sound of the roto-sonic Leslie speaker, by all means – you are just lucky to like the more inexpensive alternative. Models 122, 147 and 770 are still in production as model 122A/122XB, 147A and 771/ 971 respectively.
How many channels does a leslie cabinet have?
The deepest bass tones are handled by a 15″ speaker. Model 720 may be converted to single channel operation (stock configuration is 2- channel) so it will work with a Hammond organ. Cabinet is different in appearance than other Leslie models. ‘Low boy’ or ‘decorator’ type speaker, 4 channels, ‘space generator’ reverb.
What kind of amplifier does a Leslie 125 use?
Early versions of model 125 used the amplifier from its predecessor model 25 (see below). Later model 125 cabinets are marked ‘Leslie 125’. In both cases the speaker could be obtained without an amplifier for use with spinet organs (speaker was powered by the organ’s own amplifier).
What kind of organ has Leslie 122 speaker?
Vintage Hammond C-3 C3 Organ with Leslie 122 speaker in great working order! Has reverb installed. This is a 1974 model. The last year they made these! more I’ve had various B3’s and C3’s and this one always felt and sounded best, maybe being the newest and least worn. Item is cash and carry local pickup in Brooklyn NY. From closed studio sale.