Yamaha DZR12 Specifications and Review

Last updated: September 4, 2026

The Yamaha DZR12 ranks #16 out of 37 total 12-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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#16 Yamaha DZR12: $1,198.49 Amazon eBay

Pros: Premium cabinet construction, 139dB claimed output and deep onboard 96kHz DSP suit demanding live work. The local vendor data shows useful 48Hz measured extension, the deepest result among the scored Yamaha models here.

Cons: Its medium-quality vendor measurement produces only a 4.22 ideal-subwoofer preference score, so the price buys output, processing and build more than neutral tonality. It is heavy at roughly 21kg and has no Bluetooth audio.

How it compares: Just above it: FBT Mitus 112A - $302 more. Just below it: HK Audio LINEAR 7 112 FA - $701 more.

Bass Extension (-3dB)48Hz (measured, vendor Spinorama data)
BluetoothNo
ConfigurationActive 2-way bass-reflex PA speaker
Coverage90° x 60°
DSPYes
Drivers12" woofer, 2" compression driver
Frequency Response39Hz - 20kHz (manufacturer specified)
Inputs2 x XLR/TRS combo
Maximum SPL139dB peak (manufacturer specified)
Weight47.2 lbs / 21.4 kg

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