Yamaha CHR12 12-Inch Passive Speaker

The CHR12 is a 2-way loudspeaker, equipped with a 12-inch woofer and a 1.4-inch HF driver, and for use as a main or utility speaker. Combining carefully selected and customized transducers with the same plywood construction found on our high-end CZR Series, the CHR12 offers best-in-class sound quality and durability.

Yamaha CHR12 Features

• Featuring a plywood cabinet that delivers a clear sound with minimal vibration
• Plywood enclosure with a polyurea coating for a robust, scratch resistant surface
• Compact size despite the 12-inch LF driver that provides excellent low frequency response
• Can be installed in a horizontal or vertical configuration with a rotatable HF horn offering the flexibility needed for installation in a wide range of environments
• Optional UB-DXRDHR12 U-bracket allows both for vertical or horizontal use
• Dual-angle pole sockets offer both 0° or a -7° down tilt
• Rigging points for use with eye bolts
• Yamaha DSP equipped amplifiers or other compatible signal processors have dedicated speaker processor tuning settings to maximize system performance

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• Speaker type2-way Speaker, Bass-reflex
• Frequency range (-10dB) 54 Hz - 20 kHz
• Coverage areaH90ﾟ x V60ﾟ
• Crossover2.0 kHz
• Nominal impedance8Ω
• SPL
  • Sensitivity (1W; 1m on axis): 94 dB SPL
  • Peak (Calculated): 124 dB SPL
• Components
  • LF: Diameter: 12" cone, Voice Coil: 2.5", Magnet: Ferrite
  • HF: Diaphragm: 1.4", Type: 1" throat compression driver, Magnet: Ferrite
• Power rating
  • NOISE: 250W
  • PGM: 500W
  • PEAK: 1000W
• I/O connectorsSpeakON NL4MP x 2 (Parallel)
• Cabinet materialPlywood
• FinishDurable Polyurea Painting, Black
• HandleTop x1, Side x2
• Pole socketΦ35 mm x2 (Bottom, 0° or -7°)
• RiggingTop x 2, Rear x 1 (Fit for M10 x 30~50 mm Eyebolts)
• Floor Monitor AngleNA
• Dimensions (WxHxD) 14.1x22.8x13.4” (359x578x340mm) (with rubber feet)
• Net weight37.7 lbs (17.1kg)
• U-BracketUB-DXRDHR12 (sold separately)

More about Yamaha’s CHR Speaker Series

Step up your sound reinforcement with the CHR Series of passive loudspeakers from Yamaha. Feature-packed and pressing the boundaries of professional-caliber audio quality, accuracy, and performance, CHR gives you flexible choices to find the ideal speaker for your application.

Designed for excellence inside and out. Sturdy enough to take on the rigors of demanding applications, each model in the series boasts a rugged cabinet constructed of premium plywood and finished in a tough polyurea coating. With carefully selected, custom-designed transducers, as well as intelligent processing to optimize system performance, each speaker in the CHR series is made to create great sound in a specific environment, ranging from fixed installations to floor monitoring and FOH applications.