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Pros & Cons
Pros
Pound amp is great for listening to classical, jazz, and brasilian jazz. It works through canton bookshelf speakers and a grace digital tuner. The amp has a auto standy feature that puts the amp into standby if not operated for 8 hrs.
Great lush, detailed sound. It has been richly rewarded. Amazing wet clear crisp sound.
After two years of flawless service, including after a cross country move, it has been replaced. It has been reinstalled in my system and is performing flawlessly. The setup i have is simple but focus is clear with a decent budget. This combo is the b... Read More
Got this from a local dealer. Using the xlr certainly made all the difference in adding the extra clarity. The as2100 is not only accurate in treble, midrange, and bass reproduction.
Cons
At this price please check out a mac. Try that with the yamaha in 27 years.
Highlights
Quality
I enjoyed the well controlled bass the liquid smooth detailed highs and most of all the vocals i almost decided to get the 30... Read More
Top quality of assembly and attention to details
I am using the yamaha cd player mated with the amp and paradigm reference 95 speakers
Possible downsides are limited input opportunities no network or digital inputs and no dedicated subwoofer output though i trut... Read More
Price
What you sacrifice for the price is mostly cosmetics plastic or aluminum knobs solid or flimsy casing shell and lacquered wood ... Read More
And when it comes to audio i am extremely price sensitive
Packaging/appearance
Crystal clear all the way down versus a muddy mess on the as501
One can not pass the post volumepost input selectorpost adjustment audio out the preout and through another device then back th... Read More
Competitiveness
I was wondering how a brandnew 8000 product could have gotten 14 reviews already
Transport is a synology nas ds412play phillips bdp for the occasional borrowed cd
M today unpacked set up fired with my bw then changed to fluance signature series
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 30.6% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 34 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 17 2023.
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Amplifier is fine when it plays
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The first time it happened i searched the user manual for a way to get it going again to no avail
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I ended up sending it at over 100 to one of the three or four factory authorized service centers and they said it was fine no problem and sent it back
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This last time unfortunately the factory reset procedure is not working
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The protection mode issue is really annoying ive had several amps and currently have other electronics that weather the local weather just fine no need for arcane reboot rituals that may or may not succeed
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If i had known about yamahas protection mode its not a feature its a flaw i wouldnt have bought this amplifier
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Maybe the municipal electricity in northern michigan is particularly polluted and needs a proper filtration system not sure about that
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