-417 Kanto YU2 - Pros & Cons

built-in phono preamp so connecting turntables are easy
The features make it clear and easy to find the best one for you
The build quality of both these speakers is quite good
spacious and lifelike
sound quality is actually pretty decent and better
easy to use and all the controls are within reach and straightforward to operate
very easy to set up and get working in no time at all
good performance and are ideal for a budget setup
sound quality is fantastic at all volume levels
They are compact and will fit nicely on a computer desk
are small
well built and they look great wherever
good
sound great and are easy to get started with
great performance and sound quality
low-ends are crisp
clear and has a punch strong enough
Bluetooth makes it easy to stream wirelessly
Durability and sturdiness of these models are quite good
Beam width is nice and controlled horizontally
Kevlar woofers are sturdy and delivers decent bass performance
Build quality is strong as well and the sub has isolation elastomer feet
the bass is tight and clean
It is easy to use and has excellent audio quality
super high quality and they feel very premium
Beautifully clear highs; amazingly
it is just better to have an easily accessible volume control in front
Everything looked seamless and well-put-together
Almost-unbelievably good
Stereo separation was excellent

they sound muffled or poor
Neither will you find Bluetooth or USB port with it
None of the speakers has any remote control or app to control them
lack of Bluetooth in Kanto Yu2
It has no port on front or back side
limited variety of connections means no Bluetooth or remote control
don't have a ton of different connectivity options
There is no Bluetooth or other kind of wireless connection
have a headphone out connection and some people might find them a bit expensive
it can seem a bit complicated
sharply reduces the impact of room noise
It may not display this or other websites correctly
it could get quite loud and when it got distorted
the YU is limited to black
The naming is a little bit confusing here
compact pre-amplifier isn t expensive
YUs lack a built-in PHONO amplifier
missing her vocal strength through the lower registers
the bass clout is lacking
has poor quality control and terrible costumer service
features no auto on/off circuitry
The knob is not placed in a particularly poor location
acoustics by the way it looks
the speakers will turn off at the click
A bass reflect port opening slit can be seen at the bottom
YU2 s are expensive for desktop speakers with no subwoofer
Desktop speakers always tend to be a little low on the input side
lusciously decadent computer desk or dorm-room setup
lack of bass
without a subwoofer
they lack depth in the low end

-417 Kanto YU2 - Full Specifications

Number of speakers	2.0

Colour of product	Black Grey Red White

Capacity (max/total)	100.0 W
Suitable for subwoofer	no
Surround speakers	no

Battery operated	no
Electric (not USB)	yes

Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)	0
Analogue 5.1/6.1/7.1 inputs	no
Analogue RCA stereo input	yes
Analogue RCA stereo output	no
Headphone output	no
Microphone input	no
USB	no
Docking Station for mobile/Tablet	no

Built-in speaker control unit	yes
External control unit	no

Front speaker / speaker unit	yes
Front speaker / speaker unit height	0.0 in
Front speaker / speaker unit width	0.0 in
Front speaker / speaker unit depth	0.0 in

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-417 Kanto YU2 -417 - Editorial Reviews (4)

3.0

Based on 4 reviews

-417 Kanto YU2 Kanto YU2 Review (Page 2 of 4) | APH Networks

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-417 Kanto YU2 Kanto YU2 Media Speakers: Astounding, Room-Wrecking Sound From Small Speakers [Review]

Cult of Mac

Published: 22.12.2013

Kanto YU2 Media Speakers: Astounding, Room-Wrecking Sound From Small Speakers [Review]

-417 Kanto YU2 Review: Kanto YU Powered Bookshelf Speakers

Forbes

Published: 31.08.2020

Review: Kanto YU Powered Bookshelf Speakers

Kanto Audio’s YU powered bookshelf speakers lose the extra features to deliver a solid, true-stereo listening experience (with Bluetooth and RCA inputs) at a price that’s competitive with a decent portable Bluetooth speaker.