Detail 01
Room Control: 0/−2/−4dB under 500Hz
Offers low-frequency adjustment when nearby walls or surfaces affect placement.
Product detailSKU #1500000414832
YamahaHS4 4.5" Powered Studio Monitors (Pair), White
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The white HS4 pair is a compact, two-way powered monitoring system for nearfield studio listening. Each speaker combines a 4.5-inch cone with a 1-inch dome tweeter, with a rated 60Hz–22kHz response for evaluating a mix at close range. Room Control and High Trim provide adjustment around placement and reflective surfaces. With XLR/TRS, RCA, and stereo mini inputs, the pair can connect to studio equipment or consumer sources; front-panel volume and headphone access simplify day-to-day sessions.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Desktop recording and mix work needing a compact nearfield pair with room-response adjustments.
- Connecting computers, interfaces, mixers, or electric instruments using the available input formats.
- Fine-tuning low frequencies near walls and highs in a harsh, reflective room.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Work that requires monitor response below the HS4's rated 60Hz lower limit.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
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Detail 02
High Trim: +2/0/−2dB above 2kHz
Allows high-frequency adjustment in a harsh, reflective space.
Detail 03
26W + 26W dynamic output
The powered stereo system is specified at 26W per side.
Detail 04
LINE 1 combo XLR/TRS; LINE 2 RCA and stereo mini
Accommodates professional and consumer-level connections.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Check your source connection: LINE 1 is XLR/TRS combo, while LINE 2 is RCA or stereo mini.
- 02Consider the Room Control setting if the monitors will sit near walls or other surfaces.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What drivers are used in the HS4?
Each HS4 uses a 4.5-inch cone low-frequency driver and a 1-inch dome high-frequency driver.
02Can I use headphones with the HS4?
Yes. The front panel includes a headphone jack.
03What is the HS4's rated frequency response?
It is rated at 60Hz–22kHz at −10dB.
Reference
Full specifications
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26 detailsOther
- Front
- Volume
- Enclosure
- Bass-reflex type, Material: MDF
- Right Side
- Speaker Input
- Frequency Response (−3dB)
- 83Hz–20kHz
- Tier
- new
- ROOM Control Switch
- 0/−2/−4dB under 500Hz
- Maximum Output
- Dynamic, RL=6 ohm; 26W + 26W
- Input Sensitivity (Volume
- Maximum): LINE 1 (COMBO): +4 dBu, LINE 2 (RCA, ST Mini): −10 dBu
- Category Source
- detail
- Maximum Output Level (Measured peak, IEC noise@1m)
- 102dB SPL
- Nominal Impedance
- 6 ohm
- System Type
- 2-way Powered speaker
- Input Connectors
- LINE 1: COMBO (XLR/TRS PHONE); LINE 2: RCA, Stereo Mini
- Korena Special
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- Crossover Frequency
- 2.3kHz
- Indicator
- Power ON (White LED)
- Left Side
- Headphone; Speaker Output
- Input Impedance
- LINE 1 (COMBO): 20 kohm, LINE 2 (RCA, ST Mini): 10 kohm
- Power Requirements
- 100-240V, 50/60Hz
- Frequency Response (−10dB)
- 60Hz–22kHz
- HIGH Trim Switch
- +2/0/−2dB above 2kHz
- Maximum Input
- LINE 1 (COMBO): +20 dBu, LINE 2 (RCA, ST Mini): +6 dBu
- LF
- 4.5" Cone
- Source Id
- site51500000414832
- Power Consumption
- 15W
- HF
- 1" Dome
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