Yamaha DXR8mkII | 8" 2-Way Active 1100W PA Speaker
Extreme power in a compact profile. The DXR8mkII is the most portable model in the DXRmkII series, but it makes zero compromises on performance. Driven by a high-efficiency 1100W Class-D amplifier, it produces a staggering 130 dB Max SPL. By pairing Yamaha’s advanced FIR-X tuning with a newly designed Neodymium HF driver, the DXR8mkII delivers stunning vocal clarity and musicality. Whether used as a high-performance front-of-house speaker, a secondary fill, or a floor monitor, the DXR8mkII provides the professional-grade reliability and sonic precision that has made the DXR series an industry legend.
Why Choose the Yamaha DXR8mkII?
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Massive Power Output: 1100W of Class-D power provides incredible headroom and a peak SPL of 130 dB.
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Upgraded HF Driver: Features a larger 1.75-inch Neodymium compression driver for improved high-frequency reproduction and vocal definition.
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Advanced FIR-X Tuning: Proprietary DSP utilizes linear phase FIR filters to optimize frequency and phase response, eliminating "smearing" for a natural sound.
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D-CONTOUR Intelligent Multi-Band Compression: Monitors multiple frequency bands and applies the ideal EQ adjustments to maintain consistency at any volume level.
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Versatile 3-Channel Mixer: Built-in mixer with XLR, 1/4-inch, and RCA inputs allows for easy connection of mics, instruments, and media players.
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Rugged ABS Enclosure: Non-resonant, heavy-duty cabinet designed to minimize vibration and withstand the rigors of heavy touring.
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Symmetrical Monitor Design: The enclosure shape allows for mirrored floor monitoring setups, providing a perfectly balanced soundstage for performers.
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Smart Mounting Options: Features a dual-angle pole mount (0° and 7°) to direct sound away from reflective ceilings and straight toward the audience.
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Long-Term Reliability: Backed by Yamaha's legendary build quality and comprehensive protection circuitry.
Professional Sonic Engineering
Unmatched Clarity with FIR-X The DXR8mkII doesn't just get loud; it stays incredibly clear. Yamaha’s FIR-X tuning manages the crossover between the 8-inch woofer and the 1.75-inch driver with digital precision. This prevents the "muddy" mid-range often found in smaller speakers, ensuring that every word and note is delivered with studio-like accuracy.
Intelligent Dynamics With D-CONTOUR, the speaker acts like a seasoned sound engineer. In "FOH/MAIN" mode, it boosts the low-end to provide a full-range sound when used on a stand. In "MONITOR" mode, it intelligently trims the bass that builds up on the floor, keeping your stage monitor mix crisp and feedback-resistant.
Technical Specifications
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Speaker Type: 8" 2-way, Bi-amped Active Speaker
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Frequency Range: 57Hz – 20kHz
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Max SPL: 130 dB
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Amplifier Class: Class-D
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Power Rating: 1100W (950W LF + 150W HF)
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Coverage Angle: 90° x 60° (Constant Directivity Horn)
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Inputs: 1 x XLR, 2 x 1/4" Phone, 2 x RCA Pin
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Pole Socket: 35mm with 2-way feature (0 or 7 degrees)
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Weight: 12.8 kg
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Dimensions: 458 x 280 x 280 mm
What is In The Box?
Why Buy From djkit?
At djkit, we recommend the Yamaha DXR8mkII for performers who need a "no-compromise" PA that fits in the back of a small car. Yamaha’s reputation for reliability is unmatched, making this a safe and high-performance investment for any professional. With our fast shipping and specialist support, we ensure your setup sounds world-class at every event.