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Yamaha MS101/MS101G Monitor Speaker Operating Manual
The Yamaha MS101 and MS101G are powered monitor speakers designed for home recording or practice. They feature a 4-inch full-range speaker with magnetic field-canceling technology to prevent interference with nearby televisions. The unit includes front panel controls for volume and tone, as well as rear inputs for microphones and line-level audio sources.
Read onlineYamaha MS101 specifications
| Type | Bass Reflex Powered Speaker |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 75 Hz - 18 kHz (Tone Con. : Flat) |
| Max. SPL | 97 dB SPL (10W, 1m on axis) |
| Dimensions | 147 x 214 x 194 mm (5-3/4 x 8-3/8 x 7-5/8 in) |
| Weight | 2.2 kg (4 lb 9 oz) |
| Output Power | 10 W at 1 kHz, THD=0.5%, RL=40 |
Source: Yamaha MS101/MS101G Monitor Speaker Operating Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the Yamaha MS101II Monitor Speaker designed for?
The speaker employs a 4 inch full-range speaker in a compact bass-reflex style cabinet and is ideal for home recording and personal practice.
Can the MS101II be placed next to a television without causing interference?
Yes, because it uses a magnetic field-cancelling speaker, it can be placed next to a television or video monitor without causing interference.
Can I place the speaker near a television or video monitor?
Yes, the MS101II uses a magnetic field-cancelling speaker, allowing it to be placed next to a television or video monitor without causing interference.
What are the required ventilation clearances for the speaker?
You must ensure at least 10 cm of space at the sides and behind the device, and 20 cm above it to prevent overheating.
Can the MS101 be placed next to a television?
Yes, because it uses a magnetic field-canceling speaker that does not interfere with the picture.
What are the power requirements for US and Canadian models?
They require AC 120 V at 60 Hz.
