Kanto YU6 Gen 2 Passive Bookshelf Speakers Pair – Matte Forest Green
Bring detailed, room-filling stereo sound to your listening space with the Kanto YU6 Gen 2 Passive Bookshelf Speakers. Designed for use with an external amplifier or AV receiver, this second-generation pair gives you the flexibility to create a hi-fi system around your preferred equipment. Improved driver technology delivers a balanced presentation, with crisp high frequencies, natural midrange detail and satisfying bass performance.
Each speaker features a 1-inch silk dome tweeter for clear, smooth treble and a 5.25-inch abaca-reinforced paper cone woofer that produces full-bodied sound, with a frequency response extending down to 55Hz. With 65W RMS power handling per speaker and a nominal 4-ohm impedance, the YU6 Passive speakers are well suited to traditional stereo listening and as front speakers in a home cinema setup.
Finished in Matte Forest Green, the speakers combine a refined appearance with practical cabinet design, making them an attractive addition to a living room, office or dedicated audio system.
Designed for External Amplification
The YU6 Gen 2 Passive speakers contain no built-in amplifier or electronic components. This gives you the freedom to choose an integrated amplifier, stereo receiver or compatible home cinema system to match your listening preferences. Their passive design also makes them a flexible choice when building or upgrading a two-channel hi-fi setup.
Detailed, Balanced Audio Performance
A 1-inch silk dome tweeter reproduces clear, natural high frequencies, while the 5.25-inch abaca-reinforced woofer delivers controlled bass and detailed midrange performance. Together, the drivers create an engaging sound across a wide range of music and entertainment.
Solid Cabinet Construction
Each speaker uses a rigid MDF enclosure with a vinyl-wrapped Matte Forest Green finish, helping to reduce unwanted cabinet resonance. Seamless silicone trim rings surround the drivers, giving the speakers a clean, modern appearance while helping to minimise acoustic edge diffraction.
Flexible Speaker Placement
The compact bookshelf design allows the pair to be positioned on shelves, desks, media units or dedicated speaker stands. Integrated 1/4"-20 threaded mounting holes on the underside provide an additional installation option with compatible mounting hardware.
Key Features
- Second-generation Kanto YU6 passive bookshelf speakers, supplied as a pair
- 1-inch silk dome tweeters for clear, detailed high frequencies
- 5.25-inch abaca-reinforced paper cone woofers
- 130W RMS power handling per pair (65W RMS per speaker)
- 200W peak power handling per pair (100W peak per speaker)
- 4-ohm nominal impedance
- 88dB sensitivity at 2.83V / 1m
- Frequency response of 55Hz–22kHz
- Four-way knurled binding posts for secure speaker connections
- Rigid MDF cabinets with vinyl-wrapped Matte Forest Green finish
- Silicone driver trim rings to help minimise acoustic edge diffraction
- 1/4"-20 threaded mounting hole on the bottom of each speaker
- No batteries or built-in amplification required
- Two-year manufacturer's warranty
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Kanto |
| Model |
YU6 Gen 2 Passive |
| SKU |
YU6PG2VMN-G |
| Speaker Type |
Passive Bookshelf Speakers |
| Quantity |
Pair |
| Tweeter |
1-inch silk dome |
| Woofer |
5.25-inch abaca-reinforced paper cone |
| Nominal Impedance |
4 Ohms |
| Sensitivity |
88dB @ 2.83V / 1m |
| Power Handling |
130W RMS / 200W Peak per pair |
| Power Handling per Speaker |
65W RMS / 100W Peak |
| Frequency Response |
55Hz–22kHz |
| Speaker Terminals |
4-way knurled binding posts |
| Cabinet Construction |
MDF, vinyl wrapped |
| Mounting |
1/4"-20 threaded hole on bottom |
| Finish |
Matte Forest Green |
| Batteries Required |
No |
| Warranty |
2-year manufacturer's warranty |
What's in the Box
- 2 x Kanto YU6 Gen 2 Passive speakers
- 8 x Self-adhesive rubber feet
- Quick start guide
The Kanto YU6 Gen 2 Passive bookshelf speakers offer a flexible foundation for a quality home audio system. Pair them with a suitable amplifier or AV receiver and enjoy detailed, balanced sound with the freedom to build a setup that suits your space and listening preferences.
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