The Yamaha DBR15 ranks #28 out of 29 total 15-Inch Two-Way Powered PA Speakers for sound quality. See Top Recommended Speakers By Attribute for all the top speaker suggestions.
Brand: Yamaha
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#28 Yamaha DBR15: $564.00 B&H Photo Video Guitar Center eBay
Pros: Yamaha’s most portable 15-inch powered speaker carries the same DSP and amplification platform as the DXR and DZR series, with a built-in 2-channel mixer accepting XLR, 1/4-inch, RCA and 3.5mm sources.
Cons: Medium-quality vendor data shows a 2.43 ideal-subwoofer preference score, one of the weaker results in this ranking and well below the DBR12’s own measured result, so a subwoofer partner matters more here than with most alternatives.
How it compares: Just above it: RCF ART 715-A MK4 - $64 cheaper. Just below it: Audiofocus VENU 15a - $2656 more.
| Amplifier Power | 1000W dynamic / 465W continuous (800W LF + 200W HF dynamic) |
|---|---|
| Bass Extension (-3dB) | 53Hz (measured, vendor Spinorama data) |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Cabinet Material | Plastic |
| Configuration | Active 2-way bass-reflex PA speaker |
| DSP | Yes |
| Dimensions | 27.6"H x 17.9"W x 14.9"D (700 x 455 x 378 mm) |
| Drivers | 15" woofer, 1.4" compression driver |
| Frequency Response | 50Hz - 20kHz (-10dB, manufacturer specified) |
| Inputs | 2 x XLR/TRS combo and stereo RCA; XLR output |
| Maximum SPL | 132dB peak (manufacturer specified) |
| Rigging | 3 x M8 points; 35mm pole mount |
| Weight | 42.5 lbs / 19.3 kg |
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