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AAdam Audio T5VBYamaha HS8
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 390 mm (39.0 cm) · 1 mm = 1.44 px
Adam Audio T5VvsYamaha HS8
The Yamaha HS8 stands 39.0 cm tall — about 9.2 cm more than the Adam Audio T5V at 29.8 cm. On footprint the Yamaha HS8 is the wider cabinet (25.0 cm versus 17.9 cm). The Yamaha HS8 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 38 Hz versus 45 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 127 mm cone on the Adam Audio T5V and a 203 mm cone on the Yamaha HS8. On price, the Yamaha HS8 sits higher — about $339 a pair against $240 for the Adam Audio T5V.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Adam Audio | Yamaha |
| Model | T5V | HS8 |
| HiFi ladder position | #15 of 78 floorstander | #39 of 78 floorstander |
| Height | 298 mm | 390 mm |
| Width | 179 mm | 250 mm |
| Depth | 297 mm | 334 mm |
| Weight | 5.7 kg | 10.2 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× tweeter (U-ART accelerated ribbon), 1× 127 mm mid-bass (polypropylene cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 203 mm woofer (cone) |
| Crossover frequency | 3000 Hz | 2000 Hz |
| Frequency — low | 45 Hz | 38 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 25000 Hz | 30000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | — | — |
| Impedance | — | — |
| Recommended amp | — | — |
| MAP (USD) | $240 each | $339.14 each |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | adam-audio.com ↗ | usa.yamaha.com ↗ |
| Product page | Open product page ↗ | Open product page ↗ |
Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.