Yamaha True X

This soundbar package brings cinematic audio to any home, enthuses Steve May

WITH TRUE X, Yamaha confounds expectations and delivers a truly immersive Dolby Atmos system that’s a doddle to use. It features a slender soundbar and subwoofer combo able to orchestrate soundtracks high and wide, plus small wireless rears that pound like a howitzer. Yamaha actually offers several different configurations for its new True X range, so you can buy the entire system as a package, or piecemeal. The full-fat iteration, reviewed here, consists of the SR-X40A soundbar, SW-X100A subwoofer and two WS-X1A portable rears, priced together at £999. The soundbar’s configuration comprises two front-facing drivers left and right, a pair of angled height drivers, and two bass units. 180W of claimed amp power is split between them, with an additional 100W allocated to the partnering subwoofer, which places its single…

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Home Cinema Choice (Digital) - 1 Issue, Winter 2024

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