Yamaha YHT-175

4 reviews

May, 2024

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On average, users rate this product 77/100 and experts rate this product 70/100.

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Expert review by : David Braue (cnet.com.au)

Yamaha YHT-175

While the unit may not appeal to audiophiles, the Yamaha YHT-175 offers a solid and reasonably priced midrange surround sound solution for those who want to add that extra dimension to their home theatre setups.

Unobtrusive, attractive design ; 5 x 100W speakers pack a nice punch ; Good control over sound quality and distribution ; Many connectivity options ; Reasonably priced

Cramped remote control ; Few audio modes ; Slight loss of detail in high-frequency and subwoofer range ; Wires to rear speakers require permanent installation

Response was clear throughout the audible frequency range, although high-frequency and subwoofer detail could be a little more pronounced. Overall, however, performance was good enough to appeal to most home theatre buyers -- and, if you don't mind...

Jul, 2006

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Consumer review (cnet.com.au)

Yamaha YHT-175

i brought this and am quite pleased with it, i also thought it was a 500w rms system

cheap, i paid $400

subwoofer cable isnt long enough and when i play xbox or ps2 through the system it seems to not be as loud so i have to turn it up to -20.0 DB

Jan, 2007

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Yamaha YHT-175

Some of the comments below are Bombay or India specific - from a first time 5.1 channel system user in Bombay - been using it only for 4-5 days.

Good sound ; Night mode is interesting, but I wish I could tell the system to switch it on automatically between 10 pm & 7 am, rather than having to tell it every day ; Cinema DSP give very good effect, though constant switching between music, sports,...

India specific: Try plugging the power sockets of receiver & woofer into your wall outlet. They don't go! Most Indian homes will not accept the kind of plugs YHT-175 comes with. Run to your neighborhood computer shop, & buy a "spike guard" (a kind of...

Nov, 2006

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