Yamaha NS-1000M Black Monitor Pair – Restored – 1-Year Warranty

$2,699

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  • Yamaha NS-1000M classic Japanese studio monitor pair
  • Traditional black monitor cabinet finish
  • 3-way, 3-driver sealed-enclosure design
  • 12-inch (300 mm) cone woofer with distinctive brown cone appearance
  • 88 mm pure beryllium dome midrange – Yamaha factory design
  • 30 mm pure beryllium dome tweeter – Yamaha factory design
  • 40 Hz – 20 kHz published frequency response
  • 90 dB / 1 W / 1 m factory sensitivity
  • 8-ohm nominal impedance
  • 50W JIS continuous / 100W maximum input ratings
  • 500 Hz / 6 kHz factory crossover frequencies
  • Independent MID LEVEL and HIGH LEVEL controls
  • Protective metal grilles installed over the individual drivers
  • Made in Japan
  • Wooden stands and full-front removable grilles are not included.
  • Backed by our 1-Year HQaudios Warranty

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SKU: 2QE0224 - VS24 Categories: ,

SOUND DEMO / AUDIO EXPERIENCE


Yamaha NS-1000M Black SKU 2QE0224 Sound Demo

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Yamaha NS-1000M Black 12-Inch Monitor Pair – Restored – 1-Year Warranty
Classic Black Studio Monitors – Pure Beryllium Dome Technology – Backed by Our 1-Year Warranty

KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Yamaha NS-1000M classic Japanese studio monitor pair
Traditional black monitor cabinet finish
3-way, 3-driver sealed-enclosure design
12-inch (300 mm) cone woofer with distinctive brown cone appearance
88 mm pure beryllium dome midrange – Yamaha factory design
30 mm pure beryllium dome tweeter – Yamaha factory design
40 Hz – 20 kHz published frequency response
90 dB / 1 W / 1 m factory sensitivity
8-ohm nominal impedance
50W JIS continuous / 100W maximum input ratings
500 Hz / 6 kHz factory crossover frequencies
Independent MID LEVEL and HIGH LEVEL controls
Protective metal grilles installed over the individual drivers
Made in Japan
Wooden stands and full-front removable grilles are not included.
Backed by our 1-Year HQaudios Warranty

PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The Yamaha NS-1000M is one of the most respected monitor loudspeakers from Yamaha’s classic hi-fi era. Recognized for its innovative pure beryllium dome technology and precise three-way acoustic design, the NS-1000M became a landmark speaker among serious music listeners and professional monitor users.
This listing offers a pair of Yamaha NS-1000M speakers in the traditional black cabinet finish, featuring the distinctive brown-colored 12-inch woofers, silver-tone driver trim and prominent Yamaha monitor identification.
The NS-1000M factory system combines a 300 mm cone woofer, an 88 mm pure beryllium dome midrange and a 30 mm pure beryllium dome tweeter. Yamaha’s beryllium diaphragm technology was designed to combine low mass with high rigidity, supporting accurate transient reproduction and exceptional clarity.
Unlike ported speaker designs, the NS-1000M uses a fully sealed enclosure. Its acoustic architecture emphasizes controlled low-frequency response and a detailed, revealing presentation suitable for critical music listening.
The separate MID LEVEL and HIGH LEVEL controls allow the listener to adjust the balance of the midrange and high-frequency sections to match room acoustics and personal listening preferences.
The black textured cabinet surfaces, silver-tone driver mounting frames and protective driver grilles retain the unmistakable appearance of Yamaha’s professional-style NS-1000M design.
This specific pair is identified as HQaudios SKU 2QE0224. The listing photographs show the actual speakers being offered, including front, side, rear and detailed driver views.
Important: Full-front removable grille assemblies and wooden speaker stands are not included with this pair.

HQAUDIOS RESTORATION & TESTING

Before Restoration
The Yamaha NS-1000M is a vintage three-way monitor system with a 12-inch cone woofer, separate beryllium dome midrange and tweeter sections, an internal passive crossover network and independent midrange and treble controls.
The cabinet construction, visible driver surfaces, protective metal grilles, front control assemblies and speaker connections are important areas of attention in evaluating the condition of a vintage NS-1000M pair.

During Restoration
This speaker pair retains the classic Yamaha NS-1000M black monitor presentation, including its full three-way driver layout, protective metal grilles and separate frequency-level controls.
Cabinet Presentation: Both cabinets have a matching black textured exterior finish, with the rectangular proportions characteristic of the original NS-1000M monitor design.
Front Baffles: Both front panels retain the Yamaha monitor identification, silver-tone mounting trim, cone woofer assemblies and separate high-frequency and midrange driver positions.
Driver Presentation: The speakers feature brown woofer cones, black protective grilles and distinctive silver-tone driver mounting frames.
Adjustment Controls: Both speakers retain their MID LEVEL and HIGH LEVEL adjustment knobs and associated identification markings.
Rear Identification: Both cabinets retain recessed Yamaha rear identification plates and speaker terminal connections.

After Restoration / Final Testing
The finished presentation shows a coordinated Yamaha NS-1000M stereo pair retaining the model’s traditional black enclosure design and three-way driver configuration.
Woofer Sections: Both 12-inch cone woofers remain installed with their protective grille assemblies and silver-tone mounting surrounds.
Midrange Sections: Both midrange driver positions retain their protective grilles and original-style front mounting arrangement.
Tweeter Sections: Both high-frequency driver positions retain their separate protective mesh and silver mounting trim.
Level-Control Assemblies: The MID LEVEL and HIGH LEVEL knobs remain installed on both front panels.
Exterior Presentation: Both black cabinets and visible driver assemblies present a visually coordinated vintage Yamaha monitor appearance.

CONDITION

Technical Condition
12-Inch Woofer Assemblies: Both 300 mm cone woofer assemblies remain installed behind their protective metal grilles. The photographed cones and visible mounting trim retain the intended Yamaha monitor appearance.
Beryllium Midrange Sections: The midrange assemblies retain their protective metal grilles and silver-tone mounting surrounds. Their outward appearance remains consistent with the NS-1000M factory layout.
Beryllium Tweeter Sections: The separate high-frequency assemblies remain fitted behind protective mesh grilles in their intended upper-baffle positions.
Passive Crossover System: The NS-1000M factory system uses a three-way passive crossover with 500 Hz and 6,000 Hz crossover points.
Midrange & Treble Controls: Both loudspeakers retain their MID LEVEL and HIGH LEVEL adjustment knobs and identification plates.
Rear Speaker Connections: Both cabinets retain recessed Yamaha rear terminal plates with their speaker wire connection posts.
Nominal System Impedance: 8 ohms according to the Yamaha NS-1000M factory specifications.

Cosmetic Condition
Cabinets / Black Finish: Both speakers retain a traditional black textured monitor finish. The exterior surfaces present a generally consistent dark appearance, with minor age-related marks and localized surface wear visible under direct lighting.
Top Panels: The top surfaces retain their matte-to-satin black texture, with light variations in sheen and occasional small vintage marks.
Side Panels: The photographed side surfaces retain the same dark cabinet finish and show minor cosmetic variations typical of vintage speakers.
Front Baffles: Both black front panels retain the original-style Yamaha NS-1000M driver arrangement, identification markings, silver driver trim and adjustment controls. Small marks may be visible around mounting hardware and protective grille areas.
Woofer Cones: The two visible brown woofer cones retain their characteristic color and texture. The protective black mesh, silver mounting rings and driver hardware show minor vintage cosmetic variations.
Midrange Driver Grilles: Both midrange assemblies retain protective metal grilles and mounting frames. Slight age-related surface marks are visible on the metal surrounds and protective structures.
Tweeter Grilles: The tweeter assemblies retain their smaller protective mesh covers and silver mounting trim, with minor vintage wear visible on some exposed metal surfaces.
Level Controls: Both speakers retain black MID LEVEL and HIGH LEVEL knobs with visible Yamaha control markings. Minor surface wear around the control plates and knob edges may be present.
Full-Front Grilles: Separate removable full-front grille assemblies are not included. The individual drivers retain their fitted protective metal grilles.
Rear Panels & Labels: The black rear cabinet surfaces have recessed Yamaha identification and terminal plates. Light wear, dust residue and age-related variations may remain around the recessed panels, screws and terminals.
Overall Presentation: A classic black Yamaha NS-1000M stereo pair featuring brown woofer cones, silver-tone driver trim, protective mesh grilles and matching black monitor cabinets. Please review all actual product photographs for exact cosmetic condition.

SPECIFICATIONS
Brand: Yamaha
Model: NS-1000M
Type: 3-Way, 3-Driver Studio Monitor Loudspeaker
Enclosure: Sealed / Acoustic Suspension
Factory Woofer: Yamaha JA-3058A – 300 mm (12-Inch) Cone
Factory Midrange: Yamaha JA-0801 – 88 mm Pure Beryllium Dome
Factory Tweeter: Yamaha JA-0513 – 30 mm Pure Beryllium Dome
Nominal Impedance: 8 Ohms
Rated Input: 50 Watts (JIS Continuous)
Maximum Input: 100 Watts
Frequency Response: 40 Hz – 20,000 Hz
Sensitivity: 90 dB / 1 W / 1 m
Crossover Frequencies: 500 Hz / 6,000 Hz
Crossover Network: 3-Way Passive Network, 12 dB/Octave
Controls: Midrange and High-Frequency Level Adjustment
Dimensions: Approx. 375 W x 675 H x 326 D mm (14.76 W x 26.57 H x 12.83 D Inches), Each
Factory Weight: 31 kg / Approx. 68.3 lbs, Each
Introduced: 1974
Country of Manufacture: Japan
Finish: Classic Black Monitor Cabinet Finish

WHAT IS INCLUDED
1 Pair (2) Yamaha NS-1000M Speakers
Installed Individual Driver Protective Grilles
Only the items specifically listed above are included.
Wooden speaker stands, removable full-front grille panels, amplifiers, speaker cables and other accessories shown for display or demonstration are not included.

SHIPPING & PACKAGING
Your vintage audio equipment will be professionally packed by HQaudios using protective materials appropriate for its size, weight, and construction. Large or heavy items may be palletized and shipped by freight when required for safer transportation.
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1-YEAR WARRANTY & CUSTOMER SUPPORT
Your purchase is backed by our 1-Year HQaudios Warranty. Our team provides support before and after your purchase. If you have questions about setup, operation, compatibility, or your order, please contact HQaudios for assistance.

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