Yamaha SR-B20A Sound bar
Smooth effortless sound
Imagine watching a movie and hearing the soft pitter-patter of rain all around you.
Or even the roar of a helicopter flying above you.
When you plug in this sound bar, you’ll hear brilliant sound coming from every direction.
It’s the kind of immersion you just can’t get from TV speakers.
Appreciating great sound is easy.
And now getting it is, too.
That’s why Yamaha made this punchy sound bar simple to use and simple to love.
Instant Immersion
As soon as you hit play, you’ll hear sound fromleft, right, back, and even above you.
Virtual 3D surround and DTS virtual:X technology cometogether to envelop your whole body in sound.
Virtual 3D Surround Technology
3D virtual surround creates a complete sound experience.
"DTS Virtual: X" is a virtual 3D surround mode that reproduces height direction in addition to front / back and left / right.
As a result, the sense of unity between the video and audio is improved, and in addition to the front-back and left-right spread, you can feel the sound that surrounds youfrom above, further improving the immersive feeling in the world of movies and music.
Simple to set up simple to use
Key Hole for Wall Mounting
Stylish design with a slim and compact form.
A cleverly designed center unit carefully compliments thescreen even when placed in front of your TV.
The keyhole wall mounting design allows for a simple and smooth installation appearance.
HDMI ARC
Simple one HDMI cable connection supporting audio return channel (ARC) that can transmit TV audio, and be linked witha compatible TV to control power on / off, adjust the volume, switch contents, etc.
Sound Bar Remote App
With the newly developed Sound Bar Remote App its even easier to control your entertainment.
The App can switch contents, sound modes, clear voice andbass extension functions and simple power on / off commands intuitively and easily from your smartphone / tablet.
Crystal Clarity
Rich Bass Reproduction (Built-in SW x2, Bass Extension)
Dual built-in 75 mm (3 ") subwoofer unit combined with the dual bass reflex port, provides a rich and spacious bassrange.
The 55 mm (2-1 / 8") woofer unit x2, 25 mm (1 ") tweeter x2, further achieve a well-balanced and spacious sound quality combination from low range to high range.
Clear Voice
Have you ever found it difficult to hear voices or lines from announcements and song vocals?
With Yamaha's clear voice function, you can automaticallydistinguish human voices such as dialogue and narration fromother sounds, increasing the volume of only human voices.
Even in movies, dramas, news programs, and music where Back Ground Music and sound effects have been used abundantly, the human voice is clearer and easier to enjoy.
4 Sound Modes
You can enjoy the sound of movies, music, TV programs andgames with Yamaha's optimal sound modes. Select from four options (Stereo, Standard, Movie, Game) designed to suit your content.
Stereo mode to match stereo playback of music, Standard mode for most TV programs, Movie mode for movies to enhance space expansion, and Game mode to immerse yourself in gameplay content allowing for individual sound action localization to be clear and precise.
Specifications
| SR-C20A | SR-B20A | YAS-109 |
Front Surround System |
General | Drivers | Front L/R: 4.6 cm (1.8") cone × 2, Built-in subwoofer: 7.5 cm (3") cone × 1 | Front L/R: 5.5 cm (2-1/8") cone × 2, Tweeter: 2.5 cm (1") dome × 2, Built-in subwoofer: 7.5cm (3") cone × 2 | Front L/R: 5.5 cm (2-1/8“) cone × 2, Tweeter: 2.5 cm (1”) dome × 2, Built-in subwoofer: 7.5 cm (3") cone × 2 |
Output Power | 100 W (Front L/R: 20 W × 2-ch, Built-in subwoofer: 60 W) | 120 W (Front L/R: 30 W × 2-ch, Built-in subwoofer: 60 W) | 120 W (Front L/R: 30 W × 2-ch, Built-in subwoofer: 60 W) |
Power Consumption | 13 W (Rated) | 25 W (Rated) | 30 W (Rated), 4.3 W (Voice Control Ready) |
Standby Power Consumption | 0.2 W (HDMI control off, Bluetooth standby off), 0.4 W (HDMI control on, Bluetooth standby on) | 0.2 W (HDMI control off, Bluetooth standby off), 0.5 W (HDMI control on, Bluetooth standby on) | 0.2 W (HDMI control off, network standby off), 1.7/ 1.9 / 1.7 W (HDMI control off, network standby on [Wired /Wi-Fi / Bluetooth®]), 0.6 W (HDMI control on, network standby off), 2.2 W (HDMI control on, network standby on) |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | Installing the unit in front of a TV: 600 × 64 × 94 mm (23-5/8" × 2-1/2" × 3-3/4"), Mounting the unit on a wall with spacers: 600 × 64 × 102 mm (23-5/8" × 2-1/2" × 4") | Installing the unit in front of a TV: 910 × 53 × 131 mm (35-7/8" × 2-1/8" × 5-1/8"), Mounting the unit on a wall with spacers: 910 × 131 × 62 mm (35-7/8" × 5-1/8" × 2-1/2") | Installing the unit in front of a TV: 890 x 53 x 131 mm (35” x 2-1/8” x 5-1/8”), Mounting the unit on a wall with spacers: 890 x 131 x 62 mm (35” x 5-1/8” x 2-1/2”) |
Weight | 1.8 kg (3.9 lbs) | 3.2 kg (7.1 lbs) | 3.4 kg; 7.5 |
Input / Output | HDMI | 1 out (TV ARC) | 1 out (TV ARC) | 1 in / 1 out (TV ARC) |
Digital Optical | 2 in | 2 in | 1 in |
Subwoofer output | No | Yes | Yes |
Analog Audio | 1 in | No | Yes |
HDMI | 4K Pass-through | No | No | Yes (50 / 60 Hz YCbCr=4:4:4, HDR10, HLG and HDCP2.3) |
3D Pass-through | No | No | Yes |
ARC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
CEC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Auto Lip-Sync | No | No | Yes |
Sound Technology | Surround Technology | Dolby Audio | DTS® Virtual:X™ | DTS® Virtual:X™ |
Surround Mode | Stereo, Standard, Movie, Game | Stereo, Standard, Movie, Game | Music, TV program, Movie, Sports, Game |
Compressed Music Enhancer | Yes (for Bluetooth) | Yes (for Bluetooth) | Yes (for Bluetooth) |
Bass Extension | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Audio Formats | Dolby Digital | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Dolby Pro Logic II | Yes | Yes | Yes |
DTS Digital Surround | No | Yes | Yes |
File Format | No | No | WAV (PCM format only) / FLAC: up to 192 kHz, ALAC:up to 96 kHz, MP3 / WMA / MPEG-4 AAC: up to 48 kHz |
Connectivity | Wireless Music Streaming | No | No | Yes |
Wi-Fi | No | No | Yes (2.4 GHz) |
MusicCast Surround | No | No | No |
AirPlay | No | No | No |
Bluetooth Version/Profile | Version: Ver 5.0 / Profiles: A2DP / Codecs: SBC, AAC | Version: Ver 5.0 / Profiles: A2DP / Codecs: SBC, AAC | Version: Ver 4.2 / Profiles: A2DP, AVRCP / Codecs:SBC, AAC |
Bluetooth Maximum Communication Range | Approx. 10 m ; 33ft (without obstructions) | Approx. 10 m ; 33ft (without obstructions) | Approx. 10 m ; 33ft (without obstructions) |
Wireless Subwoofer | No | No | No |
Other Features | App Control | Yes (Sound Bar Remote) | Yes (Sound Bar Remote) | Yes (Sound Bar Controller) |
Learning Function | No | No | No |