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NS-8HX

NS-6HX

NS-4HX

Type

3-way bass-reflex

3-way bass-reflex

2-way bass-reflex

Woofer

Dual 20cm (8) WSD cone

20cm (8) WSD cone

Dual 13cm (5) WSD cone

Midrange Driver

13cm (5) WSD cone

13cm (5) WSD cone

 

Tweeter

3cm (11/8”) Aluminum dome

3cm (11/8) Aluminum dome

3cm (11/8) Aluminum dome

Magnetic Shielding

Yes

Yes

Yes

Input Power (Max/Nominal)

400 W/140 W

300 W/100 W

300 W/100 W

Sensitivity

92 dB/2.83 V/m

91 dB/2.83 V/m

91 dB/2.83 V/m

Frequency Response

35–50,000 Hz

45–50,000 Hz

55–50,000 Hz

Impedance

6 ohms

6 ohms

6 ohms

Dimensions (W x H x D)

364 x 1,102 x 397 mm

364 x 1,062 x 397 mm

186 x 500 x 257 mm

 

145/16x 433/8x 155/8

145/16x 4113/16x 155/8

75/16x 1911/16x 101/8

Weight

32.5 kg; 71.6 lbs.

30.5 kg; 67.3 lbs.

11.5 kg; 25.3 lbs.

 

NS-C7HX

NS-C5HX

NS-2HX

Type

2-way acoustic suspension 2-way acoustic suspension

2-way bass-reflex

 

 

 

Woofer

Dual 16cm (61/4”) WSD cone Dual 13cm (5”) WSD cone

13cm (5”) WSD cone

Tweeter

3cm (11/8”) Aluminum dome

3cm (11/8”) Aluminum dome

3cm (11/8”) Aluminum dome

Magnetic Shielding

Yes

Yes

Yes

Input Power (Max/Nominal)

300 W/100 W

300 W/100 W

200 W/60 W

 

 

 

 

Sensitivity

91 dB/2.83 V/m

91 dB/2.83 V/m

90 dB/2.83 V/m

Frequency Response

45–50,000 Hz

55–50,000 Hz

60–50,000 Hz

 

 

 

 

Impedance

6 ohms

6 ohms

6 ohms

Dimensions (W x H x D)

549 x 217 x 318 mm

500 x 186 x 257 mm

186 x 318 x 189 mm

 

215/8x 89/16x 121/2

1911/16x 75/16x 101/8

75/16x 121/4x 77/16

Weight

15 kg; 33.1 lbs.

11.5 kg; 25.3 lbs.

6 kg; 13.2 lbs.

 

 

 

 

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Yamaha NS-C5HX Type, 20cm 8 WSD cone, Midrange Driver, 13cm 5 WSD cone, Magnetic Shielding, 92 dB/2.83 V/m 91 dB/2.83 V/m

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.