Lake People LP-G108 Phone Amp

The Lake People LP-G108 builds upon the acclaimed G105 MKII, adding a TRUE BALANCED four-channel amplifier design for ultimate precision and channel separation. Designed for both studio professionals and critical listeners, the G108 offers high-performance playback with unmatched detail, dynamic range, and stereo imaging.

The G108’s fully functional 4-pin XLR output is powered by four discrete amplifiers—this is not just a convenience feature, but a true balanced design that delivers an immersive listening experience. Combined with flexible controls like balance, mono/stereo/phase switching, and 7-step internal gain (PRE-GAIN), the G108 is ready to meet the demands of virtually any headphone or monitoring scenario.

Features

• TRUE BALANCED Output with four independent amplifiers for accurate, immersive soundstage
• Neutrik XLR & RCA Inputs (balanced & unbalanced) for maximum flexibility
• Dual Headphone Outputs:
  - 1x 4-pin XLR (balanced)
  - 1x 6.3 mm TRS (unbalanced)
• 7-Stage Internal PRE-GAIN (-18 to +18 dB) adapts perfectly to headphones from 8 to 600 ohms
• Balance Control allows stereo image tweaking or mixing in mono mode
• Mode Switch (MONO / STEREO / PHASE) for summing signals, phase checks, or true stereo operation
• Protective Circuits prevent damage from overvoltage, current spikes, or shorts
• High-Grade Alps RK14 Potentiometer with solid 25 mm aluminum knob
• Black Anodized Aluminum Chassis with 3 mm front panel for durability and excellent EMC shielding
• Dual Internal Transformers deliver ±25 V for clean, high-headroom operation
• Made in Germany to the highest standards of craftsmanship and sonic integrity

Specifications

Audio Performance
- Frequency Response: 5 Hz – 150 kHz (-3 dB)
- Dynamic Range: > 126 dB

Noise:
- < -100 dB (Unbalanced)
- < -94 dB (Balanced)
- Crosstalk: < -95 dB @ 1 kHz / < -85 dB @ 15 kHz
- Input Sensitivity: +6 dBu
- Max Input Voltage: +20 dBu
- Input Impedance: 10 kOhms

Output Impedance:
- < 0.125 Ohms (Unbalanced)
- < 0.25 Ohms (Balanced)

Connectivity

Inputs:
- 1 x XLR Stereo Pair (Balanced)
- 1 x RCA Stereo Pair (Unbalanced)

Headphone Outputs:
- 1 x 4-pin XLR (Balanced)
- 1 x 6.3 mm TRS (Unbalanced)

Construction
- Housing: Desktop style, black anodized aluminum
- Front Panel Thickness: 3 mm
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 168 x 49 x 145 mm
- Weight: Approx. 1.1 kg (2.4 lbs)

Included
- Lake People G108 Headphone Amplifier
- Power Cable
- User Manual