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Yamaha HS8

Yamaha Yamaha HS8 — hand-picked by Kitmise.

Yamaha HS8

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8.7/ 10

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Independent editor picks.

Quality9.5
Value9.2
Build9.4
Beginner Friendly8.2
Portability7.0
Editor's take

Our verdict

A strong choice for producers who want full-range monitoring without immediately adding a subwoofer.

Best for

  • Music production
  • Mixing
  • Project studios
  • Electronic music

Not ideal for

  • Tiny untreated rooms
  • Desktop-only setups

Pros

  • Deep bass
  • High output
  • Accurate midrange
  • Excellent value

Cons

  • Large
  • Room acoustics become important
  • Bass can overwhelm small rooms
Deep dive

The review

8-inch powered studio monitor offering deeper bass and higher output for larger nearfield and project-studio environments.

Nuts & bolts

Key specifications

Type
Active 2-way nearfield monitor
Woofer
8 in
Tweeter
1 in dome
Power
Bi-amped
Frequency Response
38 Hz–30 kHz class
Inputs
XLR, TRS
Controls
Room Control, High Trim
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