Yamaha HS3 3.5" Studio Monitor Pair - Black

HS Series speakers are the standard in studio monitors, trusted for many years by the world’s top audio engineers, producers, and artists. Now Yamaha has redefined their essence in a compact housing. The HS3 and HS4 are powerful tools to help create a wide range of audio content—from music production to video editing—that meets the expectations of creators who have limited space but do not want to compromise on monitoring quality.

Specs

System / Acoustic

• Speaker Type: 2-way powered speaker, bass-reflex type

• Drivers:

  • High Frequency (HF): 0.75" dome tweeter

  • Low Frequency (LF): 3.5" cone woofer

• Crossover Frequency: 3.2 kHz

• Frequency Response (-10 dB): 70 Hz–22 kHz

• Frequency Response (-3 dB): 85 Hz–20 kHz

• Maximum Output Level (Measured peak, IEC noise @ 1 m): 100 dB SPL

• Nominal Impedance: 6 Ω

Amplification / Power

• Output Power: 26 W + 26 W (Dynamic, RL = 6 Ω)

• Amplifier Section (THD 0.1%, 1 kHz, RL = 6 Ω): 20 W + 20 W

Input / Output Connectivity

• Inputs (Left Side):

  • COMBO (XLR / TRS phone) ×2

  • RCA ×2

  • Stereo mini input

• Right Side:

  • Speaker input

• Outputs:

  • Headphone output (Left side)

  • Speaker output

• Input Sensitivity: LINE 1 (COMBO): +4 dBu; LINE 2 (RCA / Stereo Mini): -10 dBu (volume at maximum)

• Input Level (Maximum): LINE 1 (COMBO): +20 dBu; LINE 2 (RCA / Stereo Mini): +6 dBu

• Input Impedance: LINE 1 (COMBO): 20 kΩ; LINE 2 (RCA / Stereo Mini): 10 kΩ

Controls

• Front: Volume control

• Rear:

  • ROOM CONTROL switch (0 / -2 / -4 dB under 500 Hz)

  • HIGH TRIM switch (+2 / 0 / -2 dB above 2 kHz)

• Indicators: Power ON (white LED)

Power

• Power Supply: AC mains (100–240 V, 50/60 Hz; region dependent)

• Power Consumption: Approximately 15 W

Physical

• Cabinet / Enclosure: Bass-reflex type

• Dimensions (each monitor): Approximately 132 mm (W) × 223 mm (H) × 189 mm (D)

• Weight (each monitor): Left approx. 2.8 kg; Right approx. 2.1 kg

Included Accessories (typical package)

• Stereo mini-to-RCA cable

• Speaker cable

• Anti-slip pads