Are NS10s still good?

Are NS10s still good?

NS10 are still great doing what they do, and that won’t change over time. They still provide a very fast transient response, excellent for making compression, limiting and levels decisions.

Why did Yamaha stop making NS10?

Yamaha stopped manufacturing the speaker in 2001, citing problems sourcing the wood pulp for the drivers. Even years after it was discontinued, the speaker continued to be found in studios everywhere.

Does Yamaha still make the NS10?

Yamaha NS10’s trusty NS10s were discontinued in 2001, however, they have continued to remain a favourite of producers ever since. In 2007 Yamaha won a Technical Grammy for their design and the following year Mix magazine inducted the speaker into their Technology Hall of Fame.

What replaced the Yamaha NS10?

MISCO recently unveiled a brand new version of a legendary driver. The new MS10-W, will be marketed under the new MISCO brand, Bold North Audio, and it is effectively a direct replacement for the famous white driver on Yamaha’s NS10 studio monitors!

Are Yamaha amps made in Japan?

Yamaha builds AVRs in 3 locations, Malaysia, China and Japan. The factory in Northern China is about 3 years old and largely builds the lower price-point AVRs as its labor costs are lower than Malaysia.

Are Yamaha amplifiers reliable?

Like Marantz, Yamaha has earned a solid reputation as an above average, well priced and reliable brand. A number of years ago they released a range of high-end integrated amplifiers and matching CD players.

Why are Yamaha receivers so good?

Are Yamaha AV receivers any good? Yamaha has produced great AV receivers for many years. Their products are known for their durability and high performance. Their higher-priced units are well worth the cost, especially when you consider that they last much longer than your average mid-range or budget receiver.

What receivers are made in Japan?

Receivers / Amplifiers made in Japan

• Onkyo A-9755 Integrated Digital Amplifier.
• Onkyo A-9555 Integrated Digital Amplifier.
• Onkyo A-933 Integrated Digital Amplifier.
• Marantz SM-11S1 Premium Series stereo power amplifier.
• Marantz SR7005 Home Theatre Receiver.
• Marantz AV7005 Home Theatre Processor.

What are the different versions of the ns10m?

There are versions badged NS10M Pro, NS10MX, NS10MC, NS10MT, and a miniature version that was sold in a 5.1 home-theatre package called the NS10MM.

What is the ns10m studio?

NS10M Studio: Some time after Yamaha got wind of the NS10M’s popularity as a nearfield monitor (and around nine years after the original product launch) a version badged ‘NS10M Studio’ was produced.

Do You Cover Your NS10 tweeter with tissue paper?

There’s a technical analysis by Bob Hodas examining the effect of covering the NS10 tweeter with various types of tissue paper here: www.bobhodas.com/tissue.html Jopson believes he was one of the first engineers regularly to use NS10s in the UK.