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Yamaha AX-396 Product Catalog
Summary of AX-396
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2005 yamaha digital home theatre components natural sound audio components.
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2 yamaha’s involvement with sound began with the production of our first reed organ in 1887. Shortly thereafter, we began making pianos and other instruments, and today we are the world’s largest producer of musical instruments. We also operate a worldwide music school, design concert halls and prod...
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3 digital sound projector musiccast plasma display monitors / cinema projectors digital home theatre technology digital home theatre receivers dvd players digital home theatre speakers / subwoofers home theatre packages slim-line components / cinemastation pianocraft / hdd recorder natural sound aud...
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Multi-channel surround sound enjoyment from a single component. The ysp-1 is a genuine multi-channel home theatre system — all in one unit! A true breakthrough in audio technology, it delivers sound from the five front, surround and centre channels to listeners just as though they were surrounded by...
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Precisely focused beams of sound although it is one component, there are actually 40 small drivers and 2 woofers inside. The delay time of each driver is controlled by a digital sound processing circuit, enabling the system to project “beams” of sound which are precisely aimed for optimum surround s...
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Interactive home music network system give everyone in the family instant access to their favourite music in their own room — or anywhere else in the house! Finally! A multi-room home entertainment system that you can easily set up yourself. Musiccast will store your entire family’s favourite music ...
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In-wall mountable, network ready clients add versatility to the musiccast system with great new features such as favourite function buttons, ir flasher support and yamaha av link. This multipurpose in- wall amplifier is perfectly matched to the mcx-c15 client. It provides high quality power to speak...
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8 delivers incredibly smooth, high-definition image quality for an exceptional home theatre viewing experience. • alis method panel technology • natural black drive system for 1,000:1 contrast ratio • high brightness: 1,100 cd/m 2 • high resolution: 1,024 x 1,024 pixels • hdtv capability • digital l...
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Plasma display monitors / cinema projectors 9 the wide range of yamaha features ensure that your viewing, listening and operating experience is the very best that it can be. Yamaha plasma display monitors use the most advanced technologies to deliver superb performance. E-alis method panel technolog...
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10 incorporating the most advanced technology and numerous convenient functions, this projector offers the highest performance in its class. • yamaha natural black concept • 5,000:1 contrast ratio • latest dmd 720p darkchip3™ device • high resolution lens • motorised iris control for higher contrast...
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Plasma display monitors / cinema projectors 11 lpx-510: “natural black” and advanced functions for enjoying widescreen movies. High performance lcd panels the lpx-510 uses lcd panels capable of projecting high resolution 720p hdtv images and 10-bit video processing gives it the ability to reproduce ...
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Sections of the receiver, the high performance digital circuitry and high current amplification (explained below) and the high definition cinema dsp circuitry (explained on p.16), each of which employs the world’s highest grade parts and most sophisticated lsis. Digital top-art enables yamaha receiv...
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Highest slew rate (rate at which signal changes; affects high frequency response). Furthermore, the massive toroidal transformer and large capacity block electrolytic capacitors (28,000µf) ensure a consistently stable power supply. Effective linear damping level variations due to high impedance tend...
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As one of the first companies to popularise “home theatre” and a leader in the field, yamaha is naturally committed to visual as well as audio excellence. We want our customers’ enjoyment of movies and other video sources to be totally satisfying. Our home theatre line includes a number of high perf...
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On on off on on sw on on small small small large large sw large small +0.5db 0db +0.5db 0db +1.5db 0db 0db +3db 0db sw -2.5db 0db +1.5db 0db +4.5db +3db +2.5db +0.5db +0.5db sw -0.5db +4.5db sw ypao acoustic customisation: 5 tuning factors zone 2 power amplifier assignment 1) speaker connections che...
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How sound propagates (previous models) 䡲 direct sound 䡲 early reflections how sound propagates (rx-z9) double the speed triple the density 0—44khz (rx-z9) 0—22khz (previous) expanding frequency response yamaha was able to fit all the high definition cinema dsp circuitry (that’s a lot of processing p...
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Conventional 7.1-channel systems quad-field cinema dsp dialogue music effect presence (front line) sound field surround left sound field surround back sound field and even allows the lip-sync parameters to be adjusted using the audio delay mode. Cinema dsp programmes and thx programmes one of the ma...
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9-channel amplifier capable of delivering 1,290w when you power up your carefully assembled, top- class home theatre system, you expect beautiful sound and video quality, but you also want plenty of raw power. Especially at dynamic peaks, such as explosions or the climax of rock songs, you want to b...
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— and achieve them! • fixed ( 䡲), fixed/assignable ( 䡵 ) and assignable ( 䡲 ) terminals. • rf (ac-3) terminal for ld input ( 䢇 ) is assignable as coaxial digital terminal. 䡲* : hdtv (720p/1080i) compatible component video out the frequency response of the component video monitor out signal is 5hz – ...
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20 oil-damped hidden control panel includes s-video input and optical digital input terminals for connecting game machines, digital equipment, and so on. • 7-channel 910w powerful surround sound (130w x 7) • ypao with 6 system memories • ypao peq manual setting • gui on-screen display • pure direct ...
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Digital home theatre receivers 21 oil-damped hidden control panel includes s-video input and optical digital input terminals for connecting game machines, digital equipment, and so on. • 7-channel 840w powerful surround sound (120w x 7) • ypao for automatically optimising the sound in your room • pu...
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22 receivers rx-v757 7.1-channel digital home theatre receiver 7.1-channel receiver offering many exclusive yamaha functions including ypao automatic optimisation, quad-field cinema dsp and component video up conversion. • 7-channel 665w powerful surround sound (95w x 7) • digital top-art and high c...
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Full-function, 510w high-power 6.1-channel receiver with special features like quad-field cinema dsp and night listening enhancer. • 6-channel 510w powerful surround sound (85w x 6) • digital top-art and high current amplification • dolby digital ex, dts-es, dolby pro logic iix and dts 96/24 compati...
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24 rx-z9 rx-v2500 rx-v1500 rx-v757 rx-v657 rx-v557 rx-v457 rx-v357 rx-sl100 channels 9 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 6 rms power (8 ohms, 20hz–20 khz) 170w x 7 + 50w x 2 130w x 7 120w x 7 100w x 7 95w x 7 90w x 6 85w x 6 100w x 5 (6 ohms) 100w x 6 (max) amp configuration discrete discrete discrete discrete discrete...
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Digital home theater components 25 䢇 : hifi dsp programmes 䢇 : cinema dsp 䢇 : tri-field cinema dsp capable 䢇 : quad-field cinema dsp capable 䢇 : thx programmes rx-z9 rx-v2500 rx-v1500 rx-v757 rx-v657 rx-v557 rx-v457 rx-v357 rx-sl100 dvx-s200/dvx-s150 compatible decoding formats dolby digital 䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇...
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Dvd-audio/super audio cd playback the dvd-s2500 is compatible with both dvd-audio and super audio cd. These multi-channel music formats provide a surround sound music experience that is much more natural and lifelike than normal stereo. Hdcp and hdmi compatibility hdcp and hdmi are both advanced ver...
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27 • dvd players are only available in australia and new zealand. * only compatible with discs that have been finalised when recording is completed. Some discs may not play due to disc characteristics or recording conditions. ** only compatible with discs that have been recorded in cd-da format or v...
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28 how yamaha achieves our “ideal” sound. The key to achieving the purest, most natural, and most pleasing sound is balance. Balance among the above three elements, balance among all the components that make up the speaker, and balance among subjective listening judgments. Testing and more testing y...
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515 pdm series ns-515f ns-m515 ns-c515 woofers 16cm pmd lf cone and16cm pmd sublf cone 13cm pmd cone dual 13cm pmd cone tweeter 3cm aluminium dome 3cm aluminium dome 3cm aluminium dome magnetic shielding yes yes yes gold-plated speaker terminals yes yes yes bi-wiring connection capability yes yes ro...
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30 these slim, high-performance speaker systems are exactly what today’s home theatre enthusiasts are looking for. Their luxurious open pore finish is matched by powerful, accurate sound reproduction from pmd cone woofers and aluminium-magnesium dome tweeters with dc-diaphram™ (integrated diaphragm ...
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31 125 series home theatre speaker systems ht series home theatre speaker systems speaker packages speaker stands digital home theatre speakers / subwoofers ns-p336 digital home theatre 6.1-channel speaker package • silver finish available for yht-330s only (see. P.35) ht series ns-70 ns-50e woofers...
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32 yst-sw1500 advanced yst and qd-bass subwoofer • cherry finish available subwoofers a must for home theatre yamaha subwoofers use sophisticated technologies such as qd-bass (quatre dispersion bass, down-firing drivers that radiate the sound in four directions) and advanced yst (yamaha active servo...
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Home theatre packages 33 yht-640bh digital home theatre 6.1-channel package • digital home theatre receiver htr-5840 • digital home theatre speaker systems ns-225f/ns-m225/ ns-c225 (more information on p.30) • advanced yst ii/qd-bass technology subwoofer yst-sw225 (more information on p.32) 䡲 6-chan...
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34 yht-540c digital home theatre 6.1-channel package yht-440s digital home theatre 5.1-channel package • digital home theatre receiver htr-5840 • digital home theatre speaker system ns-50f (more information on p.31) • digital home theatre speaker package ns-p70 (more information on p.31) • advanced ...
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Home theatre packages 35 yht-230s digital home theatre 6.1-channel package • digital home theatre receiver htr-5840 • digital home theatre speaker package ns-p116 䡲 6-channel 510w powerful surround sound (85w x 6) 䡲 yamaha exclusive quad-field cinema dsp 䡲 night listening enhancer yht-165 digital ho...
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36 yht-840bg yht-640bh yht-540c yht-440s/yht-440b yht-340bg/yht-340c yht-330s yht-230s yht-165 high sound quality channels 7.1 6.1 6.1 5.1 6.1 6.1 6.1 5.1 discrete amp configuration 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 digital top-art and high current amplification 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 192khz/24-bit d/a converter 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 acc...
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Home theatre packages / slim-line components 37 elegantly slim-line dvd player with advanced technology and features for outstanding performance • progressive scan (pal/ntsc) • dvd-video, svcd, vcd, audio cd and jpeg/mp3 (multisession) playback • dvd+rw/+r, dvd-r/-rw and cd- r/rw playback • 54mhz/12...
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Www.Cinemastation.Com 38 home theatre has evolved into an advanced species. Home theatre has evolved into an advanced species, and it’s called cinemastation. These yamaha systems bring you high-performance sound from a digital amplifier, five speakers and a subwoofer, and best of all, yamaha’s most ...
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Cinemastation 39 the most realistic surround sound, with one-touch access and special features. [receiver] • ypao: automatically optimising the sound in your room • 4 dsp programme icon buttons on remote unit • on-screen display with gui (graphical user interface) • 55w x 5 yamaha original digital a...
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40 cinemastation avx-s20 home theatre system the avx-s20 has the easiest connections you’ve ever seen. The five speaker terminals are different colours, as are the speaker cables. You just match the colours and plug them in. The avx-s20 rear panel also offers 1 optical digital, 1 coaxial digital, an...
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41 pianocraft / hdd recorder pianocraft: natural sound enjoyment from a high performance, elegant system. A lot of fine craftsmanship goes into yamaha’s world-renowned pianos, and that same dedication to sound and design excellence is behind the creation of the award- winning pianocraft series. You ...
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Cdx-396 cd player • cd-r/cd-rw playback compatibility • intelligent digital servo • optical digital output • peak search • 3-mode tape edit • 40-track programme play ax-396 stereo integrated amplifier • top-art • pure direct switch • cd/dvd direct amplification with switch • dvd-audio ready with ext...
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Yamaha audio technologies top-art (total purity audio reproduction technology) when processing and transmission of the audio signal is simple and direct there is less chance of it being affected by noise and distortion. Yamaha’s amplifier design technology called top-art features i/o (input to outpu...
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Yamaha corporation p. O. Box 1, hamamatsu, japan visit us at our website: http://www.Global.Yamaha.Com aen 10503 t printed in japan for details please contact: outside australia, availability varies by country. Please contact your local dealer. • australia yamaha music australia pty ltd p.O. Box 268...