Yamaha 3-Way Bookshelf Speakers

Last updated: April 24, 2020


Yamaha 3-Way Bookshelf Speakers

We looked at the top Home Speakers and dug through the reviews from some of the most popular review sites. Through this analysis, we've determined the best Home Speaker you should buy.

Product Details

In our analysis of 14 expert reviews, the Yamaha 3-Way Bookshelf Speakers placed 7th when we looked at the top 9 products in the category. For the full ranking, see below.

From The Manufacturer

Upgrade your current 5.1 home theater to a 7.1-Channel surround sound system by adding a pair of Yamaha NS-6490 bookshelf speakers. The NS-6490 speaker was designed for both professional and home entertainment enthusiasts with the capability to deliver a full, clear, and tight sound response. This elegant 3-way shelf speaker delivers rich, room-filling, high-fidelity sound by utilizing an ultra-wide frequency response, an impressive 8″ high-output woofer, 4″ midrange driver, 7/8″ balanced dome tweeter, and 140W of power.

Expert Reviews


What reviewers liked

3-way design provides full-range frequency response. Great price. 2-year warranty.

What reviewers didn't like

Not powered, so you need a separate amp. Kind of bulky, if space is a consideration. Not the best choice for studio monitoring.
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