The Yamaha MSP3A is a compact powered reference monitor designed to provide faithful sound reproduction in a wide range of professional audio environments. Whether used in small studios, post-production setups, or for monitoring electronic instruments and surround sound applications, the MSP3A combines portability with professional-grade performance.
At the heart of the MSP3A is a 10 cm woofer and 2.2 cm tweeter powered by an optimized 22-watt built-in amplifier. This ensures clear, natural sound while keeping the unit lightweight at just 3.6 kg, making it highly portable and easy to reposition. The MSP3A introduces Yamaha’s unique Twisted Flare Port technology, derived from extensive subwoofer development, which reduces turbulence around the port edge to minimize extraneous noise. The result is tight, clear, and realistic bass reproduction, adding depth to everything from cinematic effects to live musical recordings.
The MSP3A is equipped with versatile connectivity options. It features a combo XLR/TRS connector for direct input from professional mixers or equipment, as well as an RCA jack for electronic instruments and consumer audio devices. Independent level controls for each input allow flexible sound balancing, while tone controls help optimize output for various environments, compensating for placement issues or room resonance.
For installation flexibility, the MSP3A supports multiple mounting options. Threaded holes at the base allow connection to ceiling or wall brackets, while the optional BMS-10A adaptor enables mounting on standard microphone stands. These features make the MSP3A suitable not only for stationary studio use but also for mobile and adaptable monitoring needs.
With its compact size, professional sound quality, and flexible configuration, the Yamaha MSP3A is an excellent choice for musicians, engineers, and content creators seeking reliable monitoring in limited spaces.
Features
22-watt built-in power amplifier optimized for clear sound
Twisted Flare Port design for clean, accurate bass reproduction
Lightweight at only 3.6 kg for easy portability
10 cm woofer and 2.2 cm dome tweeter with balanced frequency response
RCA and Combo XLR/TRS input connectors for versatile audio sources
Independent level and tone controls for flexible monitoring adjustment
Compatible with multiple mounting options including mic stands and wall/ceiling brackets
Suitable for small studios, post-production, and instrument monitoring
Specifications
| Speaker Type | 2-way powered speaker, Bass-reflex (Twisted Flare Port) |
| Frequency Response | 67 Hz – 22 kHz (-10 dB) |
| Components | LF: 4″ (10 cm) cone, HF: 0.8″ (2.2 cm) dome |
| Crossover | 4 kHz |
| Output Power | 22 W |
| Maximum Output Level | 99 dB SPL (peak, IEC noise @ 1 m) |
| Inputs | LINE 1: RCA (-10 dBu, 10 kΩ), LINE 2: Combo XLR/TRS (+4 dBu, 10 kΩ) |
| Controls | Level (Line 1, Line 2), Tone control (Low: -3 to +3 dB @ 100 Hz, High: -3 to +3 dB @ 10 kHz) |
| Indicators | Power ON (Green LED) |
| Power Requirements | Varies by region: 110–240V, 50/60Hz |
| Power Consumption | 30 W |
| Dimensions | W: 144 mm, H: 236 mm, D: 166 mm |
| Net Weight | 3.6 kg (7.9 lbs) |
| Accessories | Power cord, Owner’s manual |
| Mounting Options | 2 × M5 threaded holes, depth 15 mm (9/16″) |
| Optional Accessories | Mic stand adaptor (BMS-10A), Free-angle clamp (BAS-10), Wall brackets (BWS20 series), Ceiling brackets (BCS20 series) |
| Packaging | Single |












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