Yamaha NS-2HX, NS-C5HX manual HX Series Home Theater Reference Speaker Systems, Speed

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FACTS, FEATURES & BENEFITS

HX Series:

Home Theater Reference

Speaker Systems

For Home theater Enjoyment in the Digital Age.

Many people know Yamaha as one of the world's top manufacturers of home and professional audio equipment, musical instruments, and motorcycles. But what they don't know is that we're also a leader in acoustic research and technology, and in the development and production of sophisticated audio microprocessors. We were also one of the first companies to embrace digital technology, and have done much to make digital audio as popular as it is today.

All of which means that we are ideally qualified to produce the world's finest home theater systems. With years of acoustic, audio, and digital expertise to draw on, we have been able to develop innovative, high-performance home theater systems that make it possible to enjoy movies at home with all the dramatic sound impact that the director intended to convey.

Now, in response to growing demand for a home theater reference speaker system worthy of the Yamaha name, we have developed the HX Series Home Theater Reference Speaker System – the ultimate choice for home theater enjoyment in the digital age.

The 3 Elements of Ideal Home Theater Sound

For Accurately Reproducing the

Intentions of Those Who Create

Movie Soundtracks

Accuracy

Faithful, accurate sound

reproduction

Speed

Sharp attack, superior transient

response

Depth

High dynamic range

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NS-C5HX, NS-2HX specifications

The Yamaha NS-2HX and NS-C5HX are noteworthy components within Yamaha's acclaimed range of home audio and cinema speakers. Known for their exceptional sound quality, these models integrate advanced technology and sophisticated design to deliver an enriching listening experience.

The Yamaha NS-2HX is a floor-standing speaker that showcases a combination of high sensitivity, a broad frequency response, and remarkable power handling capabilities. Built with dual 6.5-inch woofers, it offers deep, resonant bass while maintaining clear mids and highs. The speaker employs a 1-inch soft-dome tweeter that produces crisp, detailed treble, ensuring that every note and nuance is well-articulated.

One of the standout features of the NS-2HX is its Acoustic Suspension design, which minimizes distortion for a more natural sound. The speaker cabinet is engineered using a combination of dense MDF, which contributes to its rigidity and resonance control. This construction helps in reducing unwanted vibrations, allowing for pure, uncolored sound reproduction. The NS-2HX is also designed for versatility, making it suitable for both hi-fi stereo setups and home theater applications.

On the other hand, the Yamaha NS-C5HX serves as a dedicated center channel speaker designed to complement the NS-2HX in a surround sound system. It employs dual 5-inch woofers along with a 1-inch tweeter, striking a balance between power and precision. This speaker is crucial for delivering clear dialogue and well-defined sound effects, enhancing the overall cinematic experience. Like its floor-standing counterpart, the NS-C5HX utilizes a similar construction methodology, ensuring that it produces sound with minimal distortion.

Both the NS-2HX and NS-C5HX are designed with aesthetics in mind, featuring elegant finishes that integrate seamlessly into various interior environments. The speakers are equipped with gold-plated binding posts that provide secure connections and enhance signal integrity.

In summary, the Yamaha NS-2HX and NS-C5HX together offer a powerful combination of high-quality sound delivery, modern design, and versatile applications. They are ideal choices for those looking to elevate their audio experience, whether for music or movies, ensuring that every listening session is immersive and enjoyable. With Yamaha's legacy of innovation and quality engineering, these speakers are a testament to the brand's commitment to excellence in sound reproduction.