Yamaha YSTSW012 8" Front-Firing Active Subwoofer, Black

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Budget • Active • Max Output Power: 130 watts • Weight: 22 lbs • Auto Power On / Off • Max Response Bandwidth: 200 Hz • Min Response Bandwidth: 28 Hz
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Power by cody on amazon.com Jun 26, 2012
This was an excelent buy...I always have it at half power if not less. So much power for less dough. Its clean and looks good in the livingroom ( not an eye sore ). I recomend this product all the way even if your not running a Yamaha system. Im not a ...
 
Came Back for Seconds by M. Spokny on amazon.com Jun 1, 2012
I purchased this second woofer for my system. I have a Yamaha Home Theater System that came with an identical unit. I purchased this second unit to defeat standing waves and to limit localization. Works just fine....great value, sounds great!
 
nice by fredis on amazon.com May 20, 2012
i like this subwoofer sound quality is very nice i liked so much i recommended to other costumers to buy this speaker
 
great for laptops by Strat Cat on amazon.com Mar 13, 2011
This inexpensive but powerful subwoofer is a perfect upgrade for a small sound system. I have a Toshiba laptop connected to a pair of Bose powered bookshelf speakers, and I purchase this economical powered subwoofer to enhance the bass. On the back ...
 
Not experienced with Subs - but I am very happy with this one by John Doe "John" on amazon.com Feb 5, 2011
I have been using 5 speakers with my Yamaha Receiver for many years. I finally decided to complete the setup with this Subwoofer. The room is a fairly small area (approx. 15' X 15'). This Sub puts out more then enough Bass for the area. I the Sub ...
 
 
 
 
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Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Yamaha YSTSW012 8" Front-Firing Active Subwoofer Black
I've heard of some seedy speaker manufactures doing this, but this speaker seems to deliver pretty good quality...If I had a 100 watt 8" speaker with a high SPL, built for a small-ported box, and good excursion level (that's the amount of movement on a speaker), then I would really need the extra bracing...Not bad for $59 !!! Update 1-15-07 Here's a FYI given to me: The second magnet glued on the back of the driver magnet is for shielding...
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YAMAHA YST-SW030 SUBWOOFER 75 WATTS BLACK - eBay (item 380137093266 end time Jul-13-09...
Perfect for adding to smaller surround sound set-ups, this stylish powered Yamaha YST-SW030SL subwoofer provides 75 watts of output power (150 watts of dynamic power...Advanced YST helps to ensure the highest levels of sound pressure and overall performance...I charge a small handling fee of $1 just to cover materials...
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Yamaha YST-SW030SL Powered Subwoofer
Com Product DescriptionPerfect add surround sound configurations, at least, gives this elegant powered subwoofer Yamaha YST-SW030SL 75 watt pow...I had a little ‘old but good Optimus LX-7...Can not go wrong with anything from Yamaha...
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GadgetsGear: Yamaha YST-SW030SL Powered Subwoofer - Customer Reviews (Page 2)
I wanted something not too expensive and not too big with good bump...So, after a lot of searching around, and on the strength of the reviews, I decided to try the YST-SW030SL...I would definitely recommend this speaker to anyone wanting a nice powered subwoofer at a great price...
 
 
 
 
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digitaltrends.com
Yamaha YSTSW030 Subwoofer Speaker Review
Perfect for adding to smaller surround sound set-ups, this stylish powered Yamaha YST-SW030SL subwoofer provides 75 watts of output power (150 watts of dynamic power...Advanced YST helps to ensure the highest levels of sound pressure and overall performance.Yamaha’s QD-Bass (Quatre Dispersion Bass) technology uses down-firing drivers with square, pyramid-shaped reflective plates to radiate the sound efficiently in four horizontal directions...
cnet.com
Yamaha YST-SW030 Overview & Specs - Subwoofers - CNET Reviews
Quick Specs - Speaker type: Subwoofer - Connectivity technology: Wired - Amplification type: Active - Power output: 75.0 Watt.
audioholics.com
Yamaha YHT-685 Home Theater System Review | Audioholics
The subwoofer included with this system is the Advanced Yamaha Active Servo Technology YST-SW030. This subwoofer has 130 watts of dynamic power.