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Yamaha

Yamaha SR-C30A Compact Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer

  • 2.1 channels, 200 watts
  • 23.63 inch wide bar, 2.5 inch tall
  • Wireless subwoofer, stands vertically or horizontally
  • 4 sound modes: Standard, Stereo, 3D Movie, Game
  • HDMI, optical, aux and Bluetooth
  • Bass down to 40 Hz
  • 2 year manufacturer warranty

Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A small soundbar and sub pair that clears up dialog and adds bass under a modest TV, though it relies on virtual rather than real surround.

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ASIN: B0BBSBJV9WModel: SR-C30ACategory: Soundbar Speakers

Overview

A renter or small apartment owner with a modest TV gets a slim Yamaha bar and a compact wireless subwoofer that hides on its side or upright. Virtual surround, Clear Voice and Adaptive Low Volume processing shape the sound for movies, games and late nights.

Compact size and a placeable wireless sub make it easy to fit in tight rooms, and Clear Voice helps dialog. Surround effects are virtual, so it will not match a system with rear speakers.

Who it's for

Small living rooms, bedrooms and dorms with a mid size TV will feel the upgrade in dialog and bass. A large room or someone after real surround should consider a bigger system.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Compact bar for small TVs
  • Wireless sub places either way
  • Clear Voice for dialog
  • Adaptive Low Volume for night viewing
Cons
  • Surround is virtual only
  • HDMI cable not listed in box
  • Small bar limits stereo width

Performance notes

Dialog clarity comes from Clear Voice lifting the vocal range, while the wireless sub handles low bass so the slim bar can stay small. Adaptive Low Volume preserves detail at low levels, and the movie mode simulates surround with processing rather than extra speakers.

Specifications

BrandYamaha
ModelSR-C30A
Dimensions & fit
Item weight19.6 Pounds
Item Dimensions D x W x H3.75 x 23.63 x 2.5 inches
Subwoofer Diameter5.13 Inches
Capacity & performance
Speaker Maximum Output Power200 Watts
Bluetooth Range10 Meters
Compatibility & installation
Connectivity TechnologyHDMI, optical, aux, Bluetooth
Subwoofer Connectivity TechnologyWireless
Mounting TypeWall Mount
Warranty & support
Warranty Description2 year manufacturer
Other details
Number of Audio Channels2.1
Frequency Response40 Hz
BuiltIn MediaSound bar, subwoofer, remote, optical cable, owners manual
Sound modesStandard, Stereo, 3D Movie, Game

Frequently asked questions

Does the SR-C30A subwoofer need a cable to the bar?

No, the subwoofer connects wirelessly and can stand vertically or lie horizontally.

Can I stream music to the Yamaha SR-C30A?

Yes, it supports Bluetooth streaming for music and podcasts.