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Yamaha HS5 W

Description

Essential Information About the Yamaha HS5 (White) Studio Monitor



  • Neutral and precise signature inherited from the NS-10M, ideal for judging your mixing decisions without coloration.

  • Bi-amplification 45 W + 25 W for effective control of low and high frequency ranges.

  • 1-inch tweeter extended up to 30 kHz, offering detailed highs and comfortable listening over long periods.

  • Optimized bass-reflex and carefully crafted enclosure to reduce resonances and unwanted noise in nearfield environments.



From the NS-10M to the HS Series: Yamaha's Legacy of Neutrality


Designed in the lineage of the brand's reference monitors, the second-generation Yamaha HS5 continues the pursuit of the most faithful reproduction possible. Yamaha has refined the internal architecture and filtering to provide a stable stereo image, fast transient response, and smoother high frequencies, ensuring reliable mixing work across all styles.

Who Is It For and What Is It For?


The HS5 is aimed at home studios, producers, content creators, and engineers seeking a consistent nearfield listening experience at close range. Its compact format and clear midrange make it an ally for editing, sound design, vocal balancing, and dynamic control, whether on a desk, stands, or in a project control room.

Key Features for Reliable Daily Monitoring



Clarity of highs and reduced fatigue


The 1-inch tweeter extends up to 30 kHz with a pleasant smoothness, limiting listening fatigue during long sessions while revealing micro-details in cymbals, reverbs, and transients.

Controlled power and rigid enclosure


Dedicated bi-amplification (45 W for low frequencies, 25 W for highs) ensures exemplary performance and precise control. The stiffened enclosure and bass-reflex design contribute to clean bass and a stable image, even at low volume.

Essential adjustments and connections


An adjustable input level facilitates adaptation to your audio interface, while the high-frequency control allows you to fine-tune brightness according to the room. Dual connectivity with balanced XLR and unbalanced 6.3 mm jack ensures easy integration into any setup.

Technical Specifications



Amplification and Transducers



  • Dual amplification: 45 W + 25 W

  • Bass-reflex design



Frequency Response



  • Range: 54 Hz - 30 kHz



Connectivity and Controls



  • Inputs: Balanced XLR and unbalanced 6.3 mm TR jack

  • Adjustable input level

  • High-frequency controls



Construction and Format



  • Dimensions: 170 x 285 x 222 mm

  • Weight: 5.3 kg

  • Color: White



Miscellaneous



  • Price indicated for one speaker (single unit)

Brand reference number: ZH63320

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Very satisfied with my purchase. Being a music novice, I find that the HS are perfectly suitable for initial use in a small room. The sound is professional and clear.
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Excellent entry-level Yamaha product. Highly recommended for "amateurs" of sound
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Excellent value for money. The tweeter offers incredible sound quality.
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Posted on 19/02/2019
By Dominique F.
reference in this price range
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Posted on 12/12/2021
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excellent, good sound quality
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Posted on 19/09/2017
By Mohamed D.
Very good at all levels
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very good for the price
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Posted on 01/05/2015
By Alain M.
At this price, it is one of the best monitoring speakers.
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