Yamaha NS-C901 Owner's Manual

Yamaha NS-C901 Speaker manual cover
Pages 20
Year 2013
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Yamaha NS-C901 Speaker Specification

The Yamaha NS-C901 is a meticulously engineered center channel speaker designed to deliver exceptional audio clarity and precision in home theater setups. It features a three-way acoustic suspension design, ensuring a balanced and dynamic sound profile. The speaker is equipped with dual 5-inch Advanced PMD (Polymer-injected Mica Diaphragm) woofers that provide robust and accurate low-frequency response. Complementing the woofers is a 1-inch aluminum dome tweeter, offering crisp and detailed high-frequency sound reproduction. Additionally, a 4-inch midrange cone further enhances vocal clarity, a crucial aspect for a center channel speaker.

The cabinet of the NS-C901 is crafted from high-quality materials to minimize unwanted resonance, contributing to its superior acoustic performance. Its elegant design is finished with a luxurious piano black gloss, making it a visually appealing addition to any home entertainment system. The speaker's front baffle is shaped to reduce sound diffraction, ensuring a wide and uniform soundstage.

In terms of connectivity, the NS-C901 includes gold-plated speaker terminals to ensure optimal signal transmission and prevent corrosion. The speaker is magnetically shielded, allowing placement near other electronic devices without interference. With a frequency response range of 55 Hz to 50 kHz and a nominal input power of 50 watts, the NS-C901 is capable of handling a wide range of audio dynamics. The speaker's impedance is rated at 6 ohms, making it compatible with a variety of amplifiers and receivers. Overall, the Yamaha NS-C901 is designed for audiophiles seeking high-fidelity sound reproduction and elegant aesthetics in their home audio systems.

Yamaha NS-C901 Speaker F.A.Q.

What is the recommended amplifier power for the Yamaha NS-C901 speaker?

The Yamaha NS-C901 speaker is recommended to be paired with an amplifier that outputs between 50 and 200 watts per channel for optimal performance.

How can I properly set up the Yamaha NS-C901 speaker for the best sound quality?

To achieve the best sound quality, place the Yamaha NS-C901 speaker at ear level and ensure it is centered under your TV or screen. Keep it away from walls or corners to avoid sound distortion.

What should I do if there's no sound coming from my Yamaha NS-C901 speaker?

First, ensure all cables are securely connected. Check the amplifier settings to ensure the correct input is selected. Test the speaker with a different source to rule out issues with the original source.

How do I clean and maintain my Yamaha NS-C901 speaker?

Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe the exterior surfaces of the speaker. Avoid using any chemicals or solvents. Regularly check the cables and connections for any signs of wear or damage.

Can the Yamaha NS-C901 be used as a stand-alone speaker?

The Yamaha NS-C901 is designed as a center channel speaker, so it is best used as part of a surround sound system rather than as a stand-alone speaker.

What is the frequency response range of the Yamaha NS-C901 speaker?

The Yamaha NS-C901 speaker has a frequency response range of 55 Hz to 50 kHz, providing clear and detailed sound across a wide range.

How do I connect the Yamaha NS-C901 speaker to my home theater system?

Connect the speaker wires from the amplifier's center channel output to the terminals on the back of the Yamaha NS-C901, ensuring proper polarity (positive to positive, negative to negative).

What is the optimal placement for the Yamaha NS-C901 speaker in a home theater setup?

Place the Yamaha NS-C901 directly below or above your TV, aligned with the center of the screen, to ensure dialogue and central audio are properly directed to the listening area.

Is there a specific speaker stand recommended for the Yamaha NS-C901?

While Yamaha doesn't specify a particular stand, choose a sturdy stand that supports the speaker's weight and allows for positioning at ear level for optimal sound delivery.

What materials are used in the construction of the Yamaha NS-C901 speaker?

The Yamaha NS-C901 features a high-quality finish with an elegant piano black exterior and uses advanced materials like aluminum dome tweeters and A-PMD cone woofers for superior sound quality.