{"product_id":"kanto-yu2-2nd-gen-powered-desktop-speakers-pair","title":"Kanto Yu2 (2nd Gen) Powered Desktop Speakers (Pair)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKanto Yu2 (2nd Gen) Powered Desktop Speakers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUltra-compact size, powerful desktop performance — available at Vinyl Sound USA. The next-generation Kanto Yu2 powered desktop speakers deliver balanced, fatigue-free sound through 3\" abaca-reinforced woofers, 3\/4\" silk dome tweeters, and 110W peak bi-amplified power. With a plug-and-play USB-C DAC, Bluetooth 5.0 streaming, and a dedicated subwoofer output, the Yu2 G2 brings rich, full sound to any computer workspace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDesktop Sound, Elevated\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for close-proximity computer listening, the Yu2 G2 delivers clean, articulate audio without crowding your workspace. A responsive bi-amplified Class-D platform provides 55W RMS (110W peak) of dedicated power for expansive volume, precise stereo imaging, and balanced tone right at your desk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePlug-and-Play USB-C Audio\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in USB-C digital-to-analog converter (DAC) bypasses your computer's noisy onboard sound card, streaming clean digital audio (up to 16-bit\/48kHz) directly from your PC or Mac through a single cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSmooth, Fatigue-Free Acoustics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for long work sessions, gaming, and everyday listening, dedicated 7.5W amplifiers drive the smooth 3\/4\" silk dome tweeters for crisp highs, while 20W amplifiers power the rigid 3\" abaca-reinforced paper woofers for tight, punchy low-end down to 90 Hz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatile Connectivity \u0026amp; Expansion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect any source with ease: stream wirelessly via Bluetooth 5.0, connect analog gear through the 3.5mm AUX input, or plug directly into laptops and workstations over USB-C. For deeper low-end, connect a powered subwoofer to the dedicated sub-out for instant bass expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThoughtful Workspace Integration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTailored for clean desk setups, the Yu2 2nd Gen features a multi-functioned front LED button for quick power, wake, and input switching without reaching behind the speaker. A selectable left\/right active-speaker switch lets you position the powered unit on whichever side suits your setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowered desktop speakers (active stereo pair)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTweeters\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4\" silk dome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWoofers\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\" abaca-reinforced\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmplifier type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClass D bi-amplifier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110W peak (55W total RMS); 7.5W per tweeter, 20W per woofer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFrequency response\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 Hz – 22 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInputs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5mm AUX, Bluetooth 5.0, USB-C (16-bit\/48kHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOutputs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSubwoofer output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eL\/R channel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwappable via rear switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCabinet\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcoustic-grade MDF, rear bass port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC 100V–240V 50\/60Hz universal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMounting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottom ¼\"-20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinishes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack, Green, Ice Blue, White, Walnut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the Kanto Yu2 (2nd Gen)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It's a pair of ultra-compact powered desktop speakers with a Class-D bi-amplifier (110W peak), 3\" abaca-reinforced woofers, 3\/4\" silk dome tweeters, a built-in USB-C DAC, and Bluetooth 5.0 — made for computer and desktop listening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the Yu2 have a built-in USB DAC?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. The built-in USB-C DAC bypasses your computer's onboard sound card and streams clean digital audio up to 16-bit\/48kHz from a PC or Mac over a single cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do the Yu2 differ from the Yu4?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The Yu2 is a smaller desktop speaker (3\" woofers, 110W peak, USB-C 16-bit\/48kHz, Bluetooth 5.0) built for near-field computer use. The Yu4 is a larger bookshelf system with 4\" woofers, more power, a built-in phono preamp, and higher-resolution inputs for room listening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I add a subwoofer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. A dedicated subwoofer output lets you connect a powered subwoofer for extended low-end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What inputs does it have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: 3.5mm AUX, Bluetooth 5.0, and USB-C (16-bit\/48kHz). There is no phono input, so a turntable would need a phono preamp into the AUX input.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What colours are available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Five finishes: Black, Green, Ice Blue, White, and Walnut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Where can I buy the Kanto Yu2 (2nd Gen)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It's available at Vinyl Sound USA, with shipping across the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable at Vinyl Sound USA. 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