Yamaha HS8 8-inch Powered Studio Monitor

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YamahaYAMAHA
Yamaha
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HS8
AED1,461.00

The industry-standard 8-inch powered studio monitor, the Yamaha HS8 is world-renowned for its honest, accurate reference sound and iconic white cone woofer.

What is the Yamaha HS8 Powered Studio Monitor?

The Yamaha HS8 is an 8-inch, 2-way bi-amplified powered studio monitor designed for high-accuracy reference monitoring. It features a 120W total output, a 1-inch dome tweeter, and an 8-inch cone woofer. Built with Room Control and High Trim response controls, it delivers a flat, "honest" frequency response from 38Hz to 30kHz. It is the industry-standard choice for professional mixing and mastering in the UAE. Available at Gigstore.


The Industry Standard for Mixing: Yamaha HS8 Powered Monitor

The Yamaha HS8 is the flagship of the HS series, built on the legacy of the legendary NS-10M. Available at Gigstore, these monitors are designed to give you the most honest reference possible. Unlike consumer speakers that flatter your music, the HS8 is engineered to reveal every detail of your mix, ensuring your production translates perfectly across all playback systems in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and beyond.

To achieve its signature transparency, the HS8 utilizes a bi-amplified design, providing 75W to the woofer and 45W to the tweeter. This dedicated power ensures high-resolution sound and a flat response across the entire spectrum. The MDF enclosure is constructed with a three-way mitered-joint technique to eliminate unwanted resonance, providing a rock-solid sonic foundation for critical listening in UAE studio environments.

Precision Acoustic Tailoring

Every studio space is different, and the HS8 provides the tools to adapt. The Room Control switch allows you to attenuate exaggerated low-end caused by placing speakers near walls, while the High Trim switch gives you flexible control over high-frequency response. Whether you are in a small home studio or a large professional suite, these controls ensure you hear your music exactly as it is.

  • 8-inch Cone Woofer: Provides deep, well-defined bass response down to 38Hz.
  • 1-inch Dome Tweeter: Delivers pristine high-frequency clarity up to 30kHz.
  • 120W Bi-Amplification: High-performance power for consistent, high-resolution audio.
  • Advanced Magnetic Circuit Design: Optimized magnetic flow for a powerful and seamless sonic field.
  • Versatile Connectivity: Includes balanced XLR and TRS phone jack inputs for all professional interfaces.

Technical Specifications

Feature Specification Details
Speaker Type 2-way bi-amp powered studio monitor
Frequency Range (-10dB) 38Hz - 30kHz
LF Driver 8" cone
HF Driver 1" dome
Output Power 120W (LF:75W, HF:45W)
Crossover Frequency 2kHz
I/O Connectors XLR3-31 type (balanced), PHONE (balanced)
Weight 10.2 kg (22.5 lbs)

Why Buy the Yamaha HS8 from Gigstore?

As the UAE’s premier source for professional studio equipment, Gigstore ensures your monitoring setup is world-class. When you purchase the Yamaha HS8 from us, you get:

  • Guaranteed Authenticity: 100% original Yamaha HS Series monitors via authorized channels.
  • Fast Local Delivery: Insured shipping to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and across the UAE.
  • Expert Setup Support: Our team can advise on isolation pads and room treatment to maximize your HS8 performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a subwoofer with the HS8?
With a low-end reaching down to 38Hz, the HS8 provides plenty of bass for most genres. However, for hip-hop or EDM production in the UAE, adding the Yamaha HS8S subwoofer will provide that extra sub-frequency accuracy.

Are these sold as a pair?
Studio monitors are typically sold individually to allow for 2.1, 5.1, or 7.1 configurations. At Gigstore, we recommend purchasing a pair for a standard stereo monitoring setup.

What cables do I need for the HS8?
The HS8 accepts balanced XLR or 1/4" TRS cables. We recommend using high-quality balanced cables to prevent noise and interference in your studio signal path.

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