With a little digging, it’s noted that output is rated at 100Hz into a 5 ohm load, with 10% THD, which is a bit liberal for our liking in terms of distortion. So what are these beauties packing? Starting with the costlier NS-SW300, you get a 10” driver backed by a 250W amplifier. Looks and features are nice but let’s face it they aren’t the raison d'etre for buying a subwoofer. selector.Ī view of the Yamaha NS-SW300's rear panel. The rear of the NS-SW200 is similar, but substitutes spring clip connectors for the speaker level connections versus the NS-SW300’s binding posts, and also omits the B.A.S.S.

selector which switches between music and movie modes. Phase and high pass filter controls are also present, as is a B.A.S.S. Meanwhile, moving to the rear of the NS-SW300, you’ll find speaker level inputs and outputs as well as stereo line level inputs and a single LFE input connector. In a nod to practicality, the Yamahas also offer some control of the subwoofer on the front panel, with a power button and volume control readily accessible. Moreover, at measuring in at 13-3/4” W x14-3/8” H x 16-1/2” D for the NS-SW300 and 11-3/8” W x 12” H x 13-7/8” D for the NS-SW200, these aren’t particularly large and imposing subwoofers. These aren’t your average ugly black boxes, instead featuring a curved front panel and an attractive piano black finish. Unlike many comparably priced subwoofers, we can admit to being impressed with the looks of the NS-SW300 and NS-SW200. How do we think Yamaha’s latest subs stack up? Keep reading to find out. Priced at $550 and $450 respectively, both subwoofers include some interesting pieces of tech including Yamaha’s new twisted flare port and Advanced YST II (Yamaha Active Servo Technology II).

We’d also reckon that Yamaha might have something to say about that, namely their new NS-SW300 and NS-SW200 subwoofers. If one hundred audiophiles were asked to name their favorite subwoofer manufacturer, we’re guessing Yamaha probably wouldn’t top the list of responses.

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