Yamaha HS 5I W
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Yamaha
HS 5I W
Product Info
Article Number:
399382
Brand:
Yamaha
Model:
HS 5I W
Category:
Active Nearfield Monitors
Price:
$218.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The HS 5I W is a solid entry-level studio monitor – incredibly accurate and revealing. Perfect for bedroom producers, singer-songwriters, or anyone needing a flat response for critical mixing decisions. They’re a great way to get a clear picture of your audio without spending a fortune.
Product Description
- Yamaha HS 5I W
- Active 2-way nearfield monitor
- Equipped with: 5" woofer (45 W) + 1" tweeter (25 W)
- Power: 70 W bi-amp
- Bass reflex system
- Frequency range: 54 - 30
- 000 Hz
- XLR input
- balanced
- 6.3 mm jack input
- balanced
- Adjustable input level
- Room Control and High Trim Tone Control
- Mounting points on 4 sides
- Dimensions: 170 x 285 x 222 mm
- Weight: 5.5 kg
- Colour: white
*Note:* price includes one item.
PROS
- • Excellent transient response for detailed tracking and mixing.
- • Neutral, revealing sound avoids coloration – great for critical listening.
- • Bi-amp design delivers clean power across the frequency spectrum.
- • Versatile connectivity with XLR and balanced jack inputs.
CONS
- • Bass response can feel a little thin in smaller, untreated rooms.
- • The white finish shows dust and fingerprints easily.
- • Limited low-frequency extension compared to larger monitors.
Product Video
Key Features
Woofer Size
5 in
Power (Watts)
70
Frequency Range
54 - 30,000 Hz
Connections
XLR, 6.3 mm jack
Weight
5.5 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 'W' version has a more refined waveguide for improved off-axis response and a slightly more neutral sound profile.
Absolutely, the compact size and mounting points make them ideal for nearfield use, but consider room treatment for optimal bass response.
While accurate, their smaller woofer limits the very low frequencies; subwoofers would enhance those genres.
