YAMAHA AST-C30 (1989) | Tiffany Excellence

 

The Tiffany Excellence AST-C30 from 1989, with its fresh form, exudes elegance that refreshes even the impression of the music itself. A fresh, rounded form made possible only by Yamaha Active Servo Technology and long time time design partner GK Design. Furthermore, the clear mid-to-high frequencies are achieved through the refinement of sound quality using a 12cm PP cone midrange driver and a 2cm soft dome tweeter. A special Tiffany Excellence for those seeking high grade and elegance. Moreover, the design prioritizes sound quality from an audio perspective, with the midrange and tweeter placed in separate boxes and the woofer positioned externally, truly embodying functional beauty. It's a highly sophisticated design that won a Grand Prize in its category at the Good Design Awards. (1989 Good Design Award Section Grand Prize (Japan Institute of Design Promotion). Of course, thanks to Yamaha Active Servo Technology (developed in cooperation with Sharp), the high-quality new deep bass and clear sound remain unequalled. The AST-C30 is a special model for discerning individuals who demand more from music. Its unique form asserts its presence without being lost in the interior, while also possessing a beauty that considers total coordination. A handsome design that caters to a fresh aesthetic sense, one step ahead of the times. The Tiffany Excellence AST-C30 is a beautiful instrument for music, excellently enhancing a high-class and elegant room. Specifications: 50W+50W | Main unit size 300x268x294mm | Weight 8kg | Speaker size 324x232x232mm | Weight 4,3kg | Original sale price in Japan: 178,000 yen (with remote control, excluding tax)

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