The figures below show the optimum adjustment of each control and the frequency characteristics when this unit is combined with a typical main speaker system.

EX.1 When combined with a 4” or 5” (10 cm or 13 cm) acoustic suspension, 2 way system main speakers

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YST-SW160

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dB

Combined frequency response

 

 

HIGH CUT

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

90

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80

 

 

 

 

40 Hz

140 Hz

0

10

 

 

 

YST-SW160

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

70

 

 

 

 

*

One graduation of this

 

Main

 

 

 

 

control represents 10 Hz. 60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

speaker’s

 

 

PHASE–Set to the REV

50

response

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(reverse) position.

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

50

100

200

500Hz

 

 

 

YST-SW90

 

 

 

HIGH CUT

VOLUME

dB

 

 

 

 

 

Combined frequency response

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

90

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80

 

 

YST-SW90

 

50 Hz

150 Hz

0

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

70

 

 

 

 

*

One graduation of this

 

 

 

 

 

 

control represents 10 Hz. 60

Main

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

speaker’s

 

 

PHASE–Set to the REV

50

response

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(reverse) position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

50

100

200

500Hz

EX.2 When combined with an 8” or 10” (20 cm or 25 cm) acoustic suspension, 2 way system main speakers

 

 

 

 

YST-SW160

 

 

 

 

 

 

YST-SW90

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dB

Combined frequency response

 

 

 

 

 

dB

Combined frequency response

 

 

HIGH CUT

VOLUME

 

 

HIGH CUT

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

90

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

90

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80

 

 

 

 

40 Hz

140 Hz

0

10

 

 

YST-SW160

 

50 Hz

150 Hz

0

10

 

 

 

YST-SW90

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

70

 

 

 

 

 

 

70

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

One graduation of this

 

Main

 

 

 

*

One graduation of this

 

Main

 

 

 

 

control represents 10 Hz. 60

 

 

 

 

control represents 10 Hz. 60

speaker’s

 

 

 

speaker’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

response

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

response

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHASE–Set to the REV

50

 

 

 

 

PHASE–Set to the REV

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

(reverse) position.

40

 

 

 

 

 

(reverse) position.

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

50

100

200

500Hz

 

 

 

 

20

50

100

200

500Hz

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Yamaha YST-SW160/90 owner manual One graduation of this, Control represents 10 Hz

YST-SW160/90 specifications

The Yamaha YST-SW160/90 is a subwoofer model that has garnered attention for its impressive sound performance and innovative technology. This subwoofer is designed to enhance the audio experience, whether it be for music, movies, or gaming, and helps to create a more immersive environment.

One of the standout features of the YST-SW160/90 is its remarkable power output. With a robust 100 watts of RMS power, it can deliver deep, rich bass that fills the room, making it an excellent choice for home theater systems and music playback. This level of power ensures that every thump and rumble can be felt, bringing a new dimension to audio.

The YST-SW160/90 employs Yamaha's exclusive YST (Yamaha Active Servo Technology), which helps to ensure an accurate and responsive bass performance. This technology employs a highly sophisticated speaker driver and an advanced amplifier design. By tracking the movement of the woofer cone, YST actively adjusts the performance to eliminate distortion, improving sound clarity across various frequencies.

Another significant characteristic of the YST-SW160/90 is its elegant design. The subwoofer boasts a stylish finish that can easily fit into most home decors. Its compact form factor makes it easy to place in different locations without overwhelming the surrounding space. Despite its size, the performance is far from diminished, with strong bass response that belies the subwoofer's physical dimensions.

Additionally, the YST-SW160/90 features adjustable controls, allowing users to tailor the bass response to their particular listening environment. The volume control and frequency response adjustments provide flexibility, ensuring compatibility with various types of audio sources. The subwoofer also includes phase control and a low-pass filter, offering users further customization options to achieve the desired sound experience.

The build quality of the Yamaha YST-SW160/90 is another point of appreciation. With a sturdy construction and high-quality materials, the subwoofer is designed to endure regular use, providing long-lasting performance.

In conclusion, the Yamaha YST-SW160/90 is a versatile subwoofer that combines advanced technology, effective power handling, and stylish design, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience to new levels. Whether for casual listening or dedicated home theater setups, this subwoofer delivers deep, impactful bass, enriching any sound experience significantly.