Note that this is a discontinued product. You may want to visit the brand's page here to browse their newer products.
What reviewers think
Bloggers and YouTubers have tried this product—so we've summarized their strongest opinions below. Links to full reviews follow.
What are hifi reviews useful for? (1) Identifying products you should demo in person at a dealer. (2) Learning which products reviewers unanimously praise as the best they've heard (this means they probably are legitimately great). (3) Identifying a product's attributes that satisfy your idiosyncratic needs and tastes. Beyond that, we often discount what reviewers say because they heap praise on most products—and are often apprehensive about publishing strong criticism or comparisons between products. Further, they seldom have more than a few products on-hand, often relying on their memories to compare past products. Always listen for yourself.
All
DARC 60 MK II
reviews
Video Review
Manufacturer details
Features
Specifications
- Configuration: 2½-way floorstanding loudspeaker
- Crossover: Symmetrical with Mundorf components, 60 dB/octave slope
- Chambers: 1 ventilated, 1 closed chamber
- Features: TDC (time correction for perfect impulse reproduction)
- Drivers: Hand-selected, mass-optimized XPulse sandwich bass/midrange driver
- Tweeter: Hand-selected ultra-light beryllium/diamond tweeter
- Terminals: WBT NextGen binding posts
- Wiring: Clearwater internal wiring
- Room Acoustics: 9-way adjustable system
- Bass: Variable bass extension
- Feet: Height-adjustable spikes
Description
The smallest floorstanding speaker in the DARC range. Big sound, big imaging, stunningly spacious and natural. Incredibly pure and precise!
Gauder. Darc. Reference.Die DARC Series – the End of all DiscussionsAluminum enables speaker enclosures to be small and powerful. If only it weren't for physics... For a long time, the use of solid aluminum as an enclosure material was considered almost impossible. Thanks to our ribbed technology, we have completely eliminated sound conduction inside the speaker walls and the associated “bell sound”. This has resulted in loudspeakers with dynamics and sound purity that are unparalleled in Hi-fF. The implementation was funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research and Development.Small. Powerful. Superior.
Release Timeline
Manufacturer Site
Brand highlights
Taking a step back to look at reviewers' thoughts of the brand's entire lineup—not just this product—what stands out most is the following:
- Gauder Akustik employs a physics-based approach to speaker design, using mathematical models derived from Euler's formula to optimize every parameter of the system, from drivers to cabinet materials.
- They are known for their meticulous 60dB/octave crossover designs, built with high-quality components and strategically placed to minimize interference, ensuring each driver operates within its intended frequency range with exceptional clarity.
- The company offers a Bass Extension system with plug-in modules, allowing users to fine-tune the bass response between 30Hz and 70Hz in multiple steps, adapting the speaker to different room acoustics and personal preferences.
- Gauder Akustik's DARC (Dynamic Aluminum Rib Construction) enclosures, built from stacked aluminum ribs, provide structural rigidity, minimize vibrations, and negate the need for extensive internal bracing, resulting in a clean and controlled sound.
Select products
Select product comparisons
Arcona Series
- Positioning: The entry-level option in the Gauder Akustik lineup.
- Description: Features a soft dome tweeter that enhances high-frequency reproduction. Unlike the more advanced Capello series, uses a patented XPulse diaphragm for its midrange and bass drivers, providing a balanced sound suitable for small to medium-sized rooms. This series is ideal for those with a limited budget who still desire high-quality sound without the advanced features found in higher-end models.
Capello Series
- Positioning: A step above the Arcona, offering more advanced features and sound quality.
- Description: Stands out with its beryllium tweeter, which offers superior impulse fidelity compared to the aluminum tweeter in the Arcona series. It also includes a drop-shaped cabinet design that reduces sound distortion, making it suitable for larger rooms and those seeking a more dynamic sound.
Elargo Series
- Positioning: Designed for those who value both aesthetics and performance, fitting into the mid-to-high range of the lineup.
- Description: Features a choice between beryllium and diamond tweeters, offering flexibility in sound precision and clarity. Its drop-shaped cabinet and advanced crossover technology provide a wide soundstage. Compared to the Berlina series, offers a more visually appealing design without compromising on sound quality.
Berlina Series
- Positioning: A high-end option, known for its advanced technology and superior sound quality.
- Description: Incorporates unique ribbed cabinet technology, which minimizes cabinet resonance for clearer sound. It offers a choice of aluminum or beryllium tweeters, with the option to upgrade to diamond tweeters, providing exceptional detail and resolution.
DARC Series
- Positioning: The flagship line, representing the pinnacle of Gauder Akustik's technological innovation and sound excellence.
- Description: Features groundbreaking solid aluminum cabinets with RC rib technology, eliminating internal sound conduction for unparalleled clarity. It offers beryllium or diamond tweeters, providing the highest level of sound detail and dynamics. This series represents the ultimate achievement in speaker design and engineering.
See All Products
Avg. Product Price
$500
Used For Sale
0
Available (Scroll Down)
Brand Popularity
420
of 900+
Badges
Top 50 Brand
Top 250 Brand
Products Listed
27
Founding Year
2013
Our take on the brand
Gauder Akustik is a German hifi speaker brand that employs unique Time Delay Control technology to create spatial sound illusion and uses extremely steep 60dB/octave crossovers for precise impulse reproduction. Their flagship DARC series features stacked aluminum ribs with fiber damping for structural rigidity, while their Arcona series uses air-motion-transformer tweeters that operate like accordions to produce high-efficiency sound with minimal distortion.
Look inside the brand
Brand Page
Our interview with the brand
What are two key technological innovations or strong opinions that differ you from other brands?
What's your approach to customer support?
What are your favorite tracks for showcasing the strength of your products?
What other products pair best with yours?
From our interview with
.
Brand Page
Used
Gauder Akustik
All of the Brand's Used Products
What if you spend more?
Klipsch
RP-8000F II
749
749
/
9
Reviews
Klipsch is renowned for its pioneering use of horn-loaded technology in speakers, which enhances efficiency and reduces distortion through their signature Tractrix Horn design. The brand's distinctive "Klipsch sound" is characterized by a bright, dynamic audio profile that some find exhilarating.
Expand Details
.svg)
Product Strengths
- Flat in-room frequency response, especially from 200 Hz upwards, contributes to accurate sound reproduction
- Amplifier and receiver friendly due to its high sensitivity and 8-ohm impedance, performing well with entry-level to flagship AV receivers and amplifiers
- The new, larger Tractrix horn waveguide design offers improved directivity control and high-frequency focus
- Excels in dynamics, delivering raw impact and presence that enhances the excitement of movies and gaming, as well as rock and electronica music
Product Considerations
- Treble might become fatiguing with lesser recordings or at higher volumes, and may not be agreeable with all genres for listeners seeking a very smooth top end
- The midrange, while linear, isn't completely neutral due to some cabinet resonance, adding extra energy that may or may not be desirable depending on listener preference
- For true full-range playback, a subwoofer is required to compensate for the lack of deep bass extension
- The vinyl finish may disappoint fans of natural materials
- Best listened at within a 5-degree angle, and listening at a height level with the tweeter is clearly the best choice
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Vs. Polk R700: R700 is a more versatile all-rounder, but preferred for rock and electronica
- Vs. Sonus Faber Lumina 5: The Sonus Faber is better built and looks nicer, but more refined
- Vs. Q Acoustics Concept 50s: The Concept 50s image a little better, disappear just a little bit better, and they are exceptional off-axis, but do not play as low
- Vs. Heco Aurora 1000: The Heco is more linear across the range
- Vs. SVS Prime Pinnacle: The SVS Prime Pinnacle has a tweeter that is lower in level, offering a warmer sound
Takeaway: The Klipsch RP-8000F Mark II is a speaker that brings a dynamic sound to movies, gaming, and music. For speakers that are easy to set up, are amplifier-friendly and deliver punchy, clear audio, these could be a great option.
Video review
Our take on the brand
Klipsch is renowned for its pioneering use of horn-loaded technology in speakers, which enhances efficiency and reduces distortion through their signature Tractrix Horn design. The brand's distinctive "Klipsch sound" is characterized by a bright, dynamic audio profile that some find exhilarating.
Product Page
Product Page
Magnepan
LRS+
995
995
/
9
Reviews
Following in the footsteps of the highly acclaimed LRS, the LRS+ takes it up a notch. "This is another slam-dunk POY (Product of the Year) nominee, and, IMO, the best buy (along with the MG1.7i) in an affordable loudspeaker for modest-sized rooms.” 2022 Golden Ear Award. Jonathan Valin, October 7th, 2022
Magnepan is known for their unique planar magnetic speakers that use thin Mylar film and aluminum foil strips instead of traditional speaker cones, creating sound from both front and back of the panel for a more natural, box-less sound. Their speakers are particularly appealing for jazz and classical music listeners due to their lifelike reproduction of acoustic instruments, and they're popular among audiophiles for offering high-end performance at relatively affordable prices.
Expand Details
Our summary
Product Strengths
- Creates a very open and transparent soundstage, which crosses the threshold of believability in a small to medium-sized room
- Low distortion, especially in the midrange and upper bass, making listeners realize how imperfectly transparent many speakers are
- Highly resolving, with impressive performance on acoustical instruments and vocal reproduction
- Offers a unique and remarkable experience due to the story and love behind the speaker's creation
- Presents a challenge, helping users understand speaker positions as the sound changes completely with movement
- Considered 'eminently affordable' and provides incredible sound for the price
Product Considerations
- Requires significant time to install, tweak, and dial in due to its dipole design, making positioning critical
- Bass is not powerful—it doesn't do pounding bass, and listeners won't feel the bass pounding on their chest, so a subwoofer might be needed, especially for rock, pop, dance, and electronic music
- Needs good power and high current to sound clean and not cause fatigue, it is not a powerful-sounding speaker
- The stand included is considered subpar and not very versatile
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Vs the original LRS, the LRS+ has ameliorated treble, has smoother upper mids, and has a reduced nosedive in the power range and midbass
Takeaway: The Magnepan LRS+ is a special speaker with an open soundstage, great details, and makes music sound real and enjoyable. Though not perfect, it is well worth buying because it offers an excellent way to experience a panel speaker without spending too much.
Video review
Our take on the brand
Magnepan is known for their unique planar magnetic speakers that use thin Mylar film and aluminum foil strips instead of traditional speaker cones, creating sound from both front and back of the panel for a more natural, box-less sound. Their speakers are particularly appealing for jazz and classical music listeners due to their lifelike reproduction of acoustic instruments, and they're popular among audiophiles for offering high-end performance at relatively affordable prices.
Product Page
Product Page
Dynaudio
Emit 30
849
849
/
9
Reviews
Dynaudio is a hifi speaker brand known for its unique external voice-coil construction, which allows for larger voice coils that improve thermal power handling and reduce thermal compression. The brand has a heritage in professional sound production and uses advanced materials like the Esotar 40 tweeter and rare 240mm drivers to deliver superior dynamic realism and headroom.
Expand Details
Our summary
Product Strengths
- The Emit 30 delivers a satisfying and full-bodied sound, particularly excelling in the midrange, making vocals, piano, strings, and horns sound 'right'
- Bass performance is impressive for its size, delivering clean, fast, and airy bass with low distortion
- Good clarity and detail, rendering a wide range of recordings
- Good dynamics and energy, making music lively and engaging
- Top-notch build quality
Product Considerations
- The Emit 30's presentation might favor sophistication over excitement, with rhythmic drive being somewhat muted
- High-frequency non-linearity
- Some reviewers found the upper frequencies 'off', sometimes a little too soft
- The vinyl finish may be a drawback for some, as it is not as luxurious as real wood veneers
- Speakers like a bit of power
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Vs Triangle Comet: The Emit 30 is rich, warm, and sweet, whereas the Comet is fast, quick, hyper-detailed, and exciting
- Vs KEF LS50 Meta: The Emit 30 gives a more complete, full-bodied sound, while the LS50 offers clearer vocals and more air
Takeaway: The Dynaudio Emit 30 is a well-rounded speaker that offers a satisfying and engaging listening experience with impressive bass and midrange performance. It's a great value for those seeking a refined and capable floorstanding speaker without breaking the bank.
Video review
Our take on the brand
Dynaudio is a hifi speaker brand known for its unique external voice-coil construction, which allows for larger voice coils that improve thermal power handling and reduce thermal compression. The brand has a heritage in professional sound production and uses advanced materials like the Esotar 40 tweeter and rare 240mm drivers to deliver superior dynamic realism and headroom.
Product Page
Product Page
Acoustic Energy
AE109²
999
999
/
8
Reviews
The AE109² is designed to offer effortless, room filling performance from a slim-line floor-standing loudspeaker in much the same way the world acclaimed original AE109 did 20 years ago. To do this, two 130mm paper drivers utilising an ultra-high force motor system are used in partnership with a 25mm soft dome tweeter. The 2.5-way crossover features a unique topology allowing integration and power handling previously un-achievable from this type of speaker. Particular attention has been paid to the phase and time alignment for the most cohesive performance possible. Like the AE100² stand-mount speaker, the driver and crossover are housed within a substantial 15mm HDF cabinet that takes styling cues from the award winning 500 Series. The result is an audio product with clean and uncluttered lines that can still deliver the thrilling and powerful presentation Acoustic Energy owners have come to expect. Black and walnut vinyl veneer finishes are available.
Acoustic Energy is a hifi speaker brand known for its unique 3.5-way Corinium design that separates bass drivers from midrange and tweeter, creating sound similar to a standmount speaker with a bass module. Their speakers feature distinctive materials like coconut husk-paper blend drivers and carbon fiber domes, along with specialized cabinet designs using inert mass damping to reduce coloration and enhance clarity.
Expand Details
Our summary
Product Strengths
- Well-rounded sound for the price
- Easy to drive with various amplifiers
- Easy to place in a room, even close to a wall, thanks to the rear slot port design
- Wide sound dispersion, making them suitable for enjoying with friends and family
- Smooth, warm, and non-fatiguing sound, suitable for long listening sessions
Product Considerations
- Bass can sometimes muddy the midrange, especially with tone controls that increase bass
- Soundstage depth may fall a bit short compared to more expensive speakers
- The provided spikes attach directly to the base of the cabinet, which could affect side-to-side stability
- Accessories could be better
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Vs Magnepan LRS+—AE109² easier to own, less finicky with amp requirements and placement, and better for sharing due to wider sweet spot, though Magnepan sounds better
- Vs DALI Spektor 6—AE109² presents a genuine challenge, with better looks, though DALI has more 'fizz' of excitement
Takeaway: The AE109² is a budget-friendly floorstanding speaker that provides a balanced and enjoyable listening experience, especially for those prioritizing ease of placement and a wide soundstage. These speakers are a great option for creating a solid system.
Video review
Our take on the brand
Acoustic Energy is a hifi speaker brand known for its unique 3.5-way Corinium design that separates bass drivers from midrange and tweeter, creating sound similar to a standmount speaker with a bass module. Their speakers feature distinctive materials like coconut husk-paper blend drivers and carbon fiber domes, along with specialized cabinet designs using inert mass damping to reduce coloration and enhance clarity.
Product Page
Product Page
What competes at this price?
Paradigm
MilleniaOne 1.0
349
/
Released
The MilleniaOne 1.0 is a 2-driver, 2-way vented die-cast aluminum enclosure speaker with integrated baffle and chassis. Low-diffraction grilles maximize imaging and ensure smooth dispersion.
Paradigm is a Canadian hifi speaker brand that designs and builds their products locally, using advanced materials like beryllium in their drivers and their proprietary PPA lens technology for better sound dispersion. Their speakers are favored by audiophiles seeking high-end sound at relatively lower prices, and they integrate Anthem Room Correction technology to optimize performance in modern open-concept homes with challenging acoustics.
Expand Details
Our Summary
Product Strengths
- High-quality aluminum drivers, including a 1-inch aluminum dome tweeter and a 4-inch aluminum cone mid-bass driver
- Sturdily built with a die-cast aluminum enclosure, contributing to rigidity and reducing internal standing waves
- Small size and aesthetically pleasing, designed to fit into modern lifestyles
- Seamless integration, providing cohesive and organized surround sound
Product Considerations
- Spring-loaded speaker terminals only accept bare wire of relatively light gauges, and they do not accommodate spades or banana plugs
- Bass may be lacking without the addition of a subwoofer
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Vs Paradigm Atom Monitors: The MilleniaOne is made with better-quality parts that are more expensive to produce, and sounds better in terms of mids and highs, though the Atoms can get louder
- Vs Paradigm Reference Signature S6 v.3: The Signature system goes deeper and plays noticeably louder, but the Millenia system plays plenty loud and deep for almost anyone in a small to mid-size room
Takeaway: The Paradigm MilleniaOne is a well-built and aesthetically pleasing speaker system that delivers high-quality sound and seamless integration for an immersive audio experience. If great sound in a smaller size is desired and one is willing to pay a bit more, it is worth considering.
Video review
Our take on the brand
Paradigm is a Canadian hifi speaker brand that designs and builds their products locally, using advanced materials like beryllium in their drivers and their proprietary PPA lens technology for better sound dispersion. Their speakers are favored by audiophiles seeking high-end sound at relatively lower prices, and they integrate Anthem Room Correction technology to optimize performance in modern open-concept homes with challenging acoustics.
Product Page
Product Page
Polk
Reserve R500
455
/
Released
2021
Offering a balance of size and power, the R500 loudspeaker is perfect for both listening in a stereo pair or within a surround system. It delivers standout sound from a narrow, elegant cabinet that seamlessly fits into any room.
Polk’s been a major player in the audio world since the ’70s, though they don’t always get the same attention from hi-fi reviewers as some other brands. But they know their niche—mass-market, entry-level products that perform way better than you’d expect for the price. Their R200 model, for example, gets called one of the best under $1,000. If you’re looking for solid performance without spending a fortune, Polk’s stuff is hard to beat.
Expand Details
Our Summary
Product Strengths
- Sleek design with a balanced aesthetic
- Big, warm, and muscular sounding presentation
- Treble response is a little elevated, yet very easy to listen to
- Midrange has a warm, full-bodied sound with real scale and density
- Imaging is a strong suit, providing a good locked-in center image and wide soundstage
Product Considerations
- The speaker can sound shouty in the higher frequencies, specifically around 4-6kHz
- Bass can be too strong—thick in some rooms, and a subwoofer might be needed for deep bass
- High frequencies narrow rapidly when not aimed directly at the listener, reducing 'air'
- The up-firing Dolby Atmos configuration may not be the best immersive experience
- Dynamic output is okay but not as agile as other speakers
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- The R500 has more emphasis in the treble, richer midrange, stronger bass, and better imaging compared to the Elac Debut Reference Series, while the Elac Debut Reference Series is more balanced sounding
- The R500 is easier to work with, has a fuller mid-range scale, and stronger bass compared to the Wharfedale Evo line, while the Wharfedale Evo line has greater resolution and refinement
- The R500 is smoother, more forgiving of poor recordings, has a warmer midrange, stronger bass, and superior imaging compared to Klipsch
- Driver integration and bass are better than the Triangle Borea Series, while the Borea series has a more open and brighter sound
- The R500 is smoother, more resolute, has better driver integration, a fuller mid-range, stronger bass, and better imaging compared to the Polk Signature Line
Takeaway: The Polk R500 is a good speaker overall and offers a big, warm sound that works well with most music. It's a stylish speaker that offers great value and ease of use.
Video review
Our take on the brand
Polk’s been a major player in the audio world since the ’70s, though they don’t always get the same attention from hi-fi reviewers as some other brands. But they know their niche—mass-market, entry-level products that perform way better than you’d expect for the price. Their R200 model, for example, gets called one of the best under $1,000. If you’re looking for solid performance without spending a fortune, Polk’s stuff is hard to beat.
Product Page
Product Page
Polk
Monitor XT60
249
/
Released
2021
Monitor XT60 maximizes the enjoyment of movies, music, and gaming, with energetic and dynamic, high-resolution sound featuring effortless bass. Ideal for front left and right, or as side or rear surrounds in your high-performance home theater, MXT tower loudspeakers provide more bass and depth of sound than bookshelf speakers and are the best choice for serious movie and music enthusiasts.
Polk’s been a major player in the audio world since the ’70s, though they don’t always get the same attention from hi-fi reviewers as some other brands. But they know their niche—mass-market, entry-level products that perform way better than you’d expect for the price. Their R200 model, for example, gets called one of the best under $1,000. If you’re looking for solid performance without spending a fortune, Polk’s stuff is hard to beat.
Expand Details
Our Summary
Product Strengths
- Good neutral response top to bottom
- Detailed and articulate treble response without being too forward or bright
- Excellent soundstage and dynamics for the price
- Bass is weighty and deeper feeling than its measurements convey
- Nice looking exterior, especially for the price
Product Considerations
- Bass requires a subwoofer for full-range playback
- Tweeter can lose composure at high volumes
- Can require more volume than some other speakers
- With aggressive music, mid-range and low frequencies can sound like a traffic jam
- Grills are thin and flimsy
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Versus Klipsch R800F, the Polk XT60 is better, the R800F has messier bass, cabinet distortion, and port noise
- Versus Polk R700, the R700 is a demonstrably better loudspeaker with better bass, a better ability to handle volume and dynamic swings, and unflappable high frequencies
Takeaway: The Polk XT60 is a great entry-level tower speaker that offers surprisingly accurate sound and good performance for the price. It's a solid choice for building a home theater system or enjoying music.
Video review
Our take on the brand
Polk’s been a major player in the audio world since the ’70s, though they don’t always get the same attention from hi-fi reviewers as some other brands. But they know their niche—mass-market, entry-level products that perform way better than you’d expect for the price. Their R200 model, for example, gets called one of the best under $1,000. If you’re looking for solid performance without spending a fortune, Polk’s stuff is hard to beat.
Product Page
Product Page
Polk
Monitor 60 Series II
189
/
Released
The reborn monitor Series is classic Polk: a quality-built, affordable line of high-performance loudspeakers for music and Home theater. They are highly efficient, so they can be driven easily by unpretentious receivers, and they are voice matched for lifelike surround sound.
Polk’s been a major player in the audio world since the ’70s, though they don’t always get the same attention from hi-fi reviewers as some other brands. But they know their niche—mass-market, entry-level products that perform way better than you’d expect for the price. Their R200 model, for example, gets called one of the best under $1,000. If you’re looking for solid performance without spending a fortune, Polk’s stuff is hard to beat.
Expand Details
Our Summary
Product Strengths
- Good, solid build quality
- Wide dispersed soundstage
- Good bass, and a subwoofer is not usually needed
- Punch higher than their price should be
- The drivers are specially designed for the mid-century to reproduce its noise, in addition to a more significant dispersion
Product Considerations
- The crystal clear and sharp noise is insufficient for the complete noise operation
- To receive the optimal adventure, one ought to use a surround sound installation having a subwoofer, rear or front
- Clients that are searching for an entire audio performance aren't advocating this item
- Amazon alone urges mixing the speakers together with all the Polk Audio PSW10 10-inch Driven Subwoofer, and also the Polk Audio CS10 Center Channel Speaker
- Polk Audio does not sell these anymore
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- The Polk Audio Monitor 60 Series 2 had a more neutral—balanced sound than Klipsch speakers
Takeaway: The Polk Audio Monitor 60 Series 2 speakers sound very good and look stylish, making them a great option for people on a budget or with smaller rooms. They offer good quality audio for everyday use and fill the room with sound.
Video review
Our take on the brand
Polk’s been a major player in the audio world since the ’70s, though they don’t always get the same attention from hi-fi reviewers as some other brands. But they know their niche—mass-market, entry-level products that perform way better than you’d expect for the price. Their R200 model, for example, gets called one of the best under $1,000. If you’re looking for solid performance without spending a fortune, Polk’s stuff is hard to beat.
Product Page
Product Page
Yamaha
NS-777
479
/
Released
Enhance your home with the NS-777 high performance home theater floor standing speakers.
Yamaha pioneered the concept of hifi with their first hifi player in 1954 and was the first to use pure beryllium diaphragms in their NS-1000M speakers, which became a benchmark for professional studios. The brand uniquely integrates their musical instrument expertise into their audio equipment design, allowing them to accurately replicate the sound of their instruments through their audio systems.
Expand Details
Our Summary
Product Strengths
- Super attractive and beautiful to look at
- Hard hitting speaker
- A lot of mid-bass, very authoritative
- Very strong bass
- Good efficiency
Product Considerations
- Piano black finish is a fingerprint magnet and prone to micro scratches
- Vocals aren't the last word in clarity
- Not an audiophile speaker
- Highs were ok, but metallic
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Faithfulness to horns is not as good as Klipsch
- Doesn't have the same instrument separation as Polk
Takeaway: The NS-777 speakers are beautiful and fun to listen to, especially for rock and hip-hop music, because of their hard-hitting sound and strong bass. They are efficient and provide a satisfying musical experience.
Video review
Our take on the brand
Yamaha pioneered the concept of hifi with their first hifi player in 1954 and was the first to use pure beryllium diaphragms in their NS-1000M speakers, which became a benchmark for professional studios. The brand uniquely integrates their musical instrument expertise into their audio equipment design, allowing them to accurately replicate the sound of their instruments through their audio systems.
Product Page
Product Page
Questions? Ask the brand's dealers.
All Dealers
How to buy
Speakers
Search all hifi products
Explore our database of 10,000+ new and 25,000+ used hifi products.
