Kanto YU2 Walnut Desktop Computer Speakers with 3″ Drivers & 3/4″ Tweeter, 50W RMS, Built-In USB DAC & AUX Input, Ideal for Music Lovers & Compact Workspaces

4 out of 5

$199.99

Kanto YU2 Walnut Desktop Computer Speakers with 3″ Drivers & 3/4″ Tweeter, 50W RMS, Built-In USB DAC & AUX Input, Ideal for Music Lovers & Compact Workspaces

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Introducing the YU2 Speakers: Small Size, Big Sound!

Packed in a sleek 5.9″ MDF cabinet, these compact YU2 speakers boast 3″ composite drivers and 3/4″ silk dome tweeters, delivering detailed mid-range and crisp highs. Whether you’re streaming from your computer’s USB port with the built-in DAC or using the 3.5mm AUX input, expect top-notch audio quality that’s truly surprising for speakers of this size.

Personalize your space with a variety of stunning matte and gloss finishes. If you crave a bit more bass, simply connect a subwoofer via the SUB-OUT port. Elevate your listening experience even further with custom S2 stands, designed to reduce vibration and provide the perfect tilt. (Stands sold separately)

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Description

Discover the exceptional performance of the Kanto YU2WALNUT Powered Desktop Computer Speakers, designed to elevate your audio experience. Enclosed in a 5.9″ tall MDF cabinet, these compact speakers deliver surprisingly detailed mid-range and crisp highs thanks to their 3″ composite drivers and 3/4″ silk dome tweeters.

Features:

  • Big Sound in a Small Package: Despite their compact size, YU2 speakers provide robust sound quality, making them ideal for desktop setups.
  • Built-In DAC: Stream high-quality audio directly from your computer through the integrated soundcard, using the USB port or the 3.5mm AUX input.
  • Customization: Available in various matte and gloss finishes, these speakers can seamlessly blend into any decor.
  • Expandable Sound: Enhance your audio setup by connecting a subwoofer via the SUB OUT port for added bass.
  • Enhanced Positioning: Compatible with the separately sold S2 stands, which offer a 16° tilt and foam padding to reduce vibration for optimal audio performance.

Experience outstanding audio and versatile connectivity with the Kanto YU2WALNUT Powered Desktop Computer Speakers. Whether you’re streaming music, watching movies, or gaming, these speakers deliver a powerful, immersive sound.

Additional information

Brand

Kanto
Speaker Maximum Output Power

50 Watts
Frequency Response

20 KHz
Connectivity Technology

Auxiliary, USB
Audio Output Mode

Stereo
POSITIVE:
Compact Size

Small and lightweight, these speakers fit well on a desk without occupying too much space.
Great Sound Quality

Users appreciated the sound quality, describing it as clear, roomy, and powerful despite the speaker's small size.
Built-in Features

Equipped with a built-in USB DAC and AUX input, providing versatile connectivity options.
Good for Streaming and Desktop Use

Specifically noted for their performance in streaming music and use with computers.
Customizable Sound

Users reported significant improvements in sound quality after tweaking the frequencies using an equalizer.
Solid Build Quality

Positive remarks about the build quality, particularly its sturdy construction.
Aesthetic Appeal

The walnut finish and sleek design were well-received by users.
Subwoofer Compatibility

Option to pair with a subwoofer for enhanced bass performance.
Simple Setup

Although cable management was necessary, the overall setup process was described as straightforward.
Effective Volume Control

Easy to control sound levels directly through the connected device.
NEGATIVE:
Durability Issues

Multiple reports of the speakers failing or components dying within a few years of use.
Sound Balance

Some users found the sound tinny and dull out of the box, requiring adjustments for optimal performance.
Price-Value Ratio

Several reviewers felt the speakers were overpriced for the quality and performance they received.
Magnetic Interference

Claims of false advertising regarding magnetic shielding, causing interference with older equipment.
Brightness of LED Light

The bright blue LED light was noted as bothersome, especially at night.
Limited Bass Handling

These speakers are not effective at handling bass without an additional subwoofer.
Volume Knob Issues

Some users experienced issues with the volume knob becoming loose over time.
Quick Product Failure

Instances of speakers arriving broken or failing shortly after purchase.
Performance Variability

Sound quality was dependent on room acoustics and speaker placement, requiring extra effort for optimal results.
Lack of Longevity

Reports of the speakers failing after only 2-3 years, leading to dissatisfaction with their lifespan.

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