Bluetooth speaker with 12 hours of playback time after a full charge (approximately 3 hours). Battery charging via USB Type-C port. 10 W output power. Light gray.
Protection type (IP code) | IP67 |
Item number | 23204131 |
Manufacturer | Yamaha |
Category | Bluetooth speakers |
Manufacturer no. | WSB1A-LGY |
Release date | 10.11.2022 |
Sales rank in Category Bluetooth speakers | 275 of 3283 |
Colour | Grey |
Exact colour description | Light grey |
Audio channel | Mono |
Nominal power | 10 W |
Max. noise level | 10 dB |
Equipment + Functions | Dustproof |
Number of speakers | 1 x |
Durability | Dustproof, Waterproof |
Protection type (IP code) | IP67 |
Volume control | Touch |
Application range | Consumer / Hi-Fi |
Playback source | External playback device |
Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
Bluetooth transmission range | 10 m |
USB ports | USB-C |
Power consumption | 10 W |
Power supply | Electrical connection, Rechargeable battery operated |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Battery life | 12 h |
Charging time | 3 h |
Battery size | Device specific |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Manual |
Shape | Rectangular |
Length | 8.80 cm |
Width | 8.80 cm |
Height | 10.50 cm |
Weight | 490 g |
Length | 19 cm |
Width | 12 cm |
Height | 12 cm |
Weight | 680 g |
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