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Kanto YU4 Powered Matte White Bookshelf Speakers (Pair) - YU4MW
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Kanto YU4 Powered Matte White Bookshelf Speakers YU4MW
Effortlessly fill your room with rich, spacious sound. Featuring carefully designed 4-inch Kevlar® drivers and 1-inch silk dome tweeters, YU4 faithfully reproduces your favorite tunes, letting you enjoy them to their fullest. Throw on your latest vinyl with a built-in phono preamp, or sit back and stream your carefully curated playlist via Bluetooth™ 4.0 with Qualcomm aptX. Crystal-clear, detailed sound for all to enjoy.
Features
- Silk Dome Tweeters
YU4's 1-inch tweeters are made from silk to deliver a high-frequency range that is bright and refined. Their dome shape improves sound dispersion to ensure your ears capture every sound, regardless of where you are in the room. - Kevlar® Drivers
Well-known for its strength and rigidity, Kevlar® ensures accurate sound reproduction even at higher volumes. Crank your favorite tunes without sacrificing performance. - Unmatched connectivity.
Inspired by an equal appreciation for digital and analog, YU4 gives you the freedom to enjoy all your devices. Connect a turntable via a built-in phono preamp, transmit high fidelity audio from your computer or TV with Optical TOSLINK, or sit back and enjoy your newly curated playlist with Bluetooth 4.0. With five inputs and a subwoofer output, YU4 brings all your sound to life.- Throw on your favorite record.
YU4 comes equipped with a built-in phono preamp, allowing you to easily connect any vintage or modern-day turntable. Toggle between line-level and phono with a simple flip of a switch, and reduce noise using the provided ground terminal. - Play tunes from the palm of your hand.
Featuring integrated Bluetooth 4.0 with Qualcomm® aptX™ technology, YU4 lets you stream high-quality audio directly from any Bluetooth-enabled device. Sit back and enjoy your carefully curated playlist from anywhere in the room. - Upgrade your desktop setup.
Take your desktop setup to the next level by connecting YU4 to your computer via the RCA, AUX or Optical TOSLINK inputs. To reduce vibration and improve soundstaging, use YU4 with S4 desktop speaker stands. - Bring your movies to life.
Enhance any cinematic experience with high-fidelity sound by connecting YU4 to your TV via one of two optical TOSLINK inputs. To ensure your speakers remain stable and properly positioned, place them on SP floor stands.
- Throw on your favorite record.
- Bluetooth™ aptX™
Built-in Bluetooth™ with Qualcomm® aptX™ technology lets you enjoy high-quality streaming from the palm of your hand - Phono Preamp
Equipped with an integrated phono preamp, YU4 can be easily connected to any vintage or modern day turntable - Remarkable Sound
Enclosed in handcrafted cabinets, YU4's 1" silk dome tweeters and 4" Kevlar® drivers deliver crisp highs and wonderfully balanced mid-range, faithfully reproducing all your favorite tunes - Simple Interface
YU4's user-friendly interface features a single knob. Simply rotate for volume, push in to cycle through the five inputs, or push and hold to activate and deactivate standby mode - Signal Detection
YU4 features automatic standby and power-up modes, helping to conserve power when you're gone and ensuring you never miss a beat when the music starts playing - Take control of your sound.
Packed with functionality, the YU series remote makes listening to audio more convenient. Quickly switch between sources, tune your sound to fit your space, and control playback while streaming via Bluetooth.
California customers:
General
Bluetooth
Yes
Bluetooth Version
4.0
Bluetooth Codecs
Qualcomm aptX
Wi-Fi
No
Speaker Phone
No
USB Port
Yes
Number Of USB Inputs
1
NFC
No
Water Resistant
No
Rock Speaker
No
Number of Speakers In Set
2
Waterproof
No
AirPlay
No
Built-In Mic
No
Digital Display
No
Aux Input
Yes
App Controlled
No
Power Consumption (Standby)
< 0.5 W
Optical Digital Input
Yes
Rechargeable
No
SonosNet
No
Control Button(s)
No
Microphone Mute
No
Coaxial Digital Input
No
HDMI Input
No
HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC)
No
4K Video Passthrough
No
8K Video Passthrough
No
Remote Control Included
Yes
Wireless Subwoofer
No
Input(s)
1 x 3.5mm mini-jack AUX, 1 x RCA L/R with Phono Switch Inputs, 2 x Optical (TOSLINK)
Output(s)
1 x Subwoofer, 1 x USB Charge 5V 1A, Speaker Terminals: Left and Right Binding Posts
HDR Support
No
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
< 0.25%
Tweeter Size (in)
0.75
Tweeter(s)
1 x 0.75" Silk Dome Tweeters
Tweeter(s) Material
Silk
Woofer Size (in)
4
Woofer(s)
1 x 4" Kevlar Woofers
Wireless Multi-Room Audio
No
Center Speaker
No
Side-Firing Speaker
No
Up-Firing Speaker
No
Dolby Atmos
No
DTS: X
No
Amplifier Type
Class D
Connectivity
AUX, RCA, Optical, Bluetooth, Subwoofer
Frequency Response
60Hz - 20kHz
Powered / Passive
Powered
Enclosure Type
Bass Reflex (Ported)
Impedance
4 Ohms
In the Box
Remote With Batteries, Power Cord, Speaker Wire, 3.5mm Auxiliary Cable, Rubber Feet, Manual
Speaker Design
2-Way
Speaker Type
Bookshelf
Portable
No
Warranty Information
Parts Warranty
2 Years Limited
Labor Warranty
2 Years Limited
Approximate Weight
Unit Weight (lbs.)
5.5
Package Weight (lbs)
2
Approximate Dimensions
Height (in)
8.7
Width (in)
6.9
Depth (in)
7.5
Package Size HxWxL (in)
12 x 12 x 17
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Frequently Asked Questions
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The speakers offer diverse connectivity options including Bluetooth 4.0 with Qualcomm aptX for high-quality wireless streaming, AUX (3.5mm mini-jack), RCA L/R with a phono switch for turntables, and two Optical (TOSLINK) digital inputs. There is also a USB port available for charging devices. These options provide flexibility to connect various audio sources, from vintage turntables to modern digital devices.
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Yes, the speakers include a built-in phono preamp, allowing for direct connection to any vintage or modern turntable. A simple switch lets you toggle between line-level and phono input, and a ground terminal is provided to reduce noise, ensuring clear, high-quality playback from your vinyl collection.
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These powered bookshelf speakers are designed with a 2-way crossover system featuring 1-inch silk dome tweeters and 4-inch Kevlar woofers. The silk dome tweeters deliver bright and refined high-frequency sounds with wide dispersion, while the Kevlar drivers ensure strong and accurate midrange and bass performance with minimal distortion, resulting in clear, balanced, and immersive audio.
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Yes, a remote control is included in the box. It allows you to conveniently switch between sources, adjust volume, and control playback while streaming via Bluetooth, adding ease and flexibility to your listening experience.
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These speakers feature automatic standby and power-up modes which help conserve energy by powering down when not in use and automatically turning on when audio signal is detected. This ensures efficient energy use without compromising convenience.
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