Yamaha DXR12 MKII
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Yamaha
DXR12 MKII
Product Info
Article Number:
469043
Brand:
Yamaha
Model:
DXR12 MKII
Category:
Active Full-Range PA Speakers
Price:
$841.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The DXR12 MKII is a seriously powerful and well-built speaker, a real workhorse for bands and DJs needing reliable, loud sound. It's a great all-around option for gigs and rehearsals where you need a strong, focused sound without needing a massive rig. It's a solid choice for smaller to mid-sized venues.
Product Description
- Yamaha DXR12 MKII
- Active full-range / multi-function speaker
- Speaker: 12" 1.75" Neodymium driver
- 90° x 60° horn
- 2-Way bi-amped 1100 watt Class-D power amplifiers (950 W LF + 150 W HF)
- Frequency range: 52 - 20
- 000 Hz
- Maximum level: 134 dB
- XLR and jack inputs / outputs
- ABS plastic housing with 3x M8x15 rigging points
- 35 mm Stand flange mount
- Continuous speaker grille
- Dimensions: 362 x 601 x 350 mm
- Weight: 18.6 kg
- Colour: Black
- Suitable cover: Art.#406559# or Art.#281378# (both not included)
PROS
- • Robust ABS plastic housing offers excellent protection during transport.
- • Neodymium drivers deliver impressive power and efficiency for their size.
- • The 90°x60° horn provides focused coverage, minimizing feedback.
- • Rigging points allow for flexible placement in various performance scenarios.
CONS
- • The weight makes it less ideal for solo performers or frequent travel.
- • High-frequency response can be slightly harsh at higher volumes for some ears.
- • Limited EQ controls onboard require external processing for complex sound shaping.
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
1100
Woofer Size
12 in
Frequency Range
52 - 20000 Hz
Max SPL
134 dB
Connections
XLR, Jack
Weight
18.6 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The MKII version boasts significantly improved power efficiency and a refined high-frequency response, offering a cleaner and more impactful sound compared to the original.
Absolutely; Yamaha's ABS plastic is surprisingly tough and resistant to impacts, making it suitable for the rigors of live performance, though a cover is still recommended.
While versatile, it excels as a stage monitor due to its compact size and angled design; it can certainly function as a main PA for smaller events, but larger venues will require more power.
