Unbelievable

Yamaha really made this statement:

Glossy black piano finish provides improved signal-to-noise performance

https://europe.yamaha.com/en/products/audio_visual/speaker_systems/ns-5000/index.html

I thought I would seek opportunity to hear these speakers, but now I do not think so

sashav06-02-2020 12:05pm

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glupson Details Discussions Posts This discussion 7,842 posts 06-03-2020 at 01:06am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Forget about the whole speaker paint... "Luxman even hand selects the color paint used on the resistors to identify value and tolerance based on extensive listening tests." https://www.musicdirect.com/integrated-amp/luxman-l-505u-integrated-amp-demo
fastninja12 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 104 posts 06-03-2020 at 01:18am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Looks like the NS1000 from the 70”s...First use of Beryllium in speakers...I was at a Yamaha dealer meeting in Indianapolis when they unveiled them.
glupson Details Discussions Posts This discussion 7,842 posts 06-03-2020 at 01:26am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete A little more from Hokkaido... "The ear pieces are made from strikingly beautiful traditional Japanese Echizen lacquer-finshed Hokkaido Asada cherry heartwood." https://www.audio-technica.com/cms/headphones/3c552629c6cf881d/index.html Check the video... https://www.fostexinternational.com/docs/products/TH900.shtml
erik_squires Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 17,593 posts 06-03-2020 at 01:32am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The whole thing looks like a very poorly translated thing, I doubt Yamaha actually meant to say that in Japanese. Something got clipped.
invinoveritasty Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7 posts 06-03-2020 at 01:44am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Impossible. Unless the paint has a battery ;-)

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