Vibrating Transducer Speaker with Line Transformer

The Yarden VT-2 is a compact vibrating transducer speaker designed to turn a solid resonant surface into the sound-producing element. It can be attached discreetly to a surface or to the underside of a table, wall, or door. The transducer uses vibration to emit sound evenly from the chosen surface, reducing the need to position conventional speakers around a room. A selectable 70V/100V line transformer supports Hi-Z or Lo-Z applications.

Ideal Use Cases

The VT-2 is suited to rooms where a table, wall, door, or another solid resonant surface can serve as a speaker surface. It is particularly relevant when conventional speakers would be awkward to position or when the speaker needs to remain discreet. Its compact design and ability to work from either a visible surface or its underside provide flexibility within an existing room layout.

The source information describes the VT-2 as safe to use on nearly any surface. This makes it applicable to a broad selection of resonant surfaces without limiting installation to one type of table, wall, or door. Material-specific performance details are not provided, so the intended surface and attachment location should be evaluated for each installation.

Why Choose This Model

The VT-2 creates sound by vibrating the surface to which it is attached. That approach allows the selected surface to distribute sound instead of requiring a conventional speaker to be placed separately in the room. The result is a compact, discreet solution that uses elements already present in the space while emitting sound evenly from the resonant surface.

Its selectable line transformer is another defining feature. Support for both 70V and 100V configurations gives the VT-2 compatibility with line-based applications, while support for Hi-Z and Lo-Z use broadens its integration options. These capabilities are included in one model, avoiding the need to choose separate versions for the stated application types.

Installation and Integration

The transducer can be installed directly on a suitable surface or attached to its underside. Tables, walls, and doors are specifically identified as installation examples. This choice of placement allows the unit to remain discreet while transferring vibration into the resonant material. No particular attachment hardware or installation method is specified in the supplied data.

System configuration centers on the selectable 70V/100V line transformer and the intended Hi-Z or Lo-Z application. The appropriate setting can be selected according to the system in which the VT-2 will operate. Details regarding wiring, amplifier requirements, transformer tap values, dimensions, and power handling are not included in the available product information.

Performance Highlights

The VT-2 is described as transforming a solid resonant surface into a powerful, high-quality speaker. Rather than producing sound only from a conventional speaker location, it uses vibration to emit sound evenly from the attached surface. Performance therefore centers on the relationship between the compact transducer and the table, wall, door, or other resonant material selected for installation.

The supplied technical data lists a refresh rate of 20Hz. No additional frequency range, sensitivity, impedance, output, coverage, or power specifications are provided. The confirmed performance characteristics are its vibration-based operation, even sound emission from the surface, and support for both Hi-Z and Lo-Z applications through the selectable transformer.

What Makes It Different

The VT-2 differs from a conventional room speaker because it turns an existing solid surface into the sound-emitting component. This can simplify speaker positioning and keep the transducer itself less visually prominent. Its ability to attach to the top-facing side or underside of a surface further supports discreet placement without changing its stated operating principle.

The combination of surface-driven sound and a selectable 70V/100V line transformer distinguishes the model within the supplied information. It brings vibration-based sound distribution and two line-voltage choices together in a compact unit designed for Hi-Z or Lo-Z applications.

Final Assessment

The Yarden VT-2 is a focused solution for installations that can use a solid resonant surface instead of relying entirely on conventional speaker placement. Its compact form, discreet attachment options, vibration-based sound emission, and selectable 70V/100V transformer address both placement and system-integration considerations. For tables, walls, doors, and other suitable resonant surfaces, it provides a direct way to make the surface itself function as the speaker.