Compact active bookshelf speakers • 1" silk dome tweeter • 4" woven Kevlar® driver • 140W peak Class D amplification • built-in phono preamp, dual Optical, RCA, 3.5mm AUX, and Bluetooth® 4.0 with Qualcomm® aptX™
The Kanto YU4 Powered Speaker in Matte White (Pair) brings effortless audio performance, clean modern design, and versatile connectivity to desktop spaces and medium-sized rooms. Featuring 1-inch silk dome tweeters and 4-inch woven Kevlar® woofers driven by 140W peak Class D amplification, these active monitors render sparkling high frequencies and tight, controlled bass. Outfitted with an integrated phono preamplifier, dual Optical TOSLINK inputs, RCA, 3.5mm AUX, Subwoofer output, and Bluetooth® with aptX™, the Kanto YU4 Powered Speaker in Matte White (Pair) serves as an all-in-one hub for turntables, TVs, computers, and wireless devices. Wrapped in a smooth Matte White finish, the Kanto YU4 Powered Speaker in Matte White (Pair) seamlessly elevates any interior aesthetic.
Key Features & Innovations
Silk Dome Tweeters & Woven Kevlar® Woofers — the Kanto YU4 Powered Speaker in Matte White (Pair) pairs smooth 1-inch silk domes with rigid 4-inch Kevlar® drivers for balanced, distortion-free sound.
140W Peak Class D Amplification — efficient onboard power delivers 70W RMS total output, driving rich room-filling sound directly without external receivers.
Built-in Phono Preamplifier — connect vinyl turntables directly via dedicated RCA inputs using the rear-panel switch to toggle between Phono and Line-level modes.
Dual Optical TOSLINK Inputs — connect digital sources such as TVs, media streamers, or gaming consoles directly for pristine digital signal decoding.
Bluetooth® 4.0 with Qualcomm® aptX™ — stream high-resolution wireless audio directly from smartphones, tablets, or computers with CD-like sound quality.
FAQ — Kanto YU4
Do I need a separate receiver or amplifier for these speakers?
No, the Kanto YU4 Powered Speaker in Matte White (Pair) is an active system with built-in Class D amplification housed in the left speaker, which powers both channels.
Can I connect a subwoofer to the YU4?
Yes, YU4 features a dedicated Subwoofer Output on the rear panel, allowing you to easily add a powered subwoofer to extend low-frequency performance.
How do I switch between phono and line-level inputs?
A toggle switch located on the back panel of the active speaker allows you to switch the RCA input between Line-level mode and Phono mode for direct turntable connection.
Does the speaker turn off automatically when not in use?
Yes, YU4 features automatic standby and power-up modes to conserve energy when audio signals are absent and resume play when music starts.
Why Buy From Us
Authorized Kanto dealer offering 100% factory-authentic powered speakers with full manufacturer warranty coverage
Desktop and audio specialists available to assist with turntable pairing, TV setup, and subwoofer connectivity
Dedicated post-purchase technical support for remote functions and input configurations
Fast, secure shipping in heavy-duty protective factory packaging on every pair
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