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Air Race X: AFC Image Brings Extended Reality Sound To Shibuya

In October 2023, Air Race X Shibuya Digital Round saw virtual aircraft racing through the streets of Shibuya, Japan. For the world's first air race staged via extended reality (XR), realistic sound was an essential part of the spectacle. Yamaha AFC Image immersive audio technology ensured the event was a thrilling, ultra-real experience.

CS-800 / CS-500 Firmware V1.3.1 Released

New firmware Version 1.3.1 - further improvements in camera image quality, and additional bug fixes.

Yamaha Group Selected as Prestigious "A" List Company for Climate Change by CDP

Yamaha Corporation has been recognized for leadership in corporate sustainability by CDP, an international environmental non-profit organization, as a "CDP 2023 Climate Change A List" company for its proactive initiatives and transparency regarding climate change.

2024 Great Start Grant

Yamaha Music Education is excited to award up to 10 Australian schools $3,000 each in Yamaha instruments and equipment, to support music making in their school

Product Safety Recall - PA-10 AC Adapter

The AC Adaptor (230v 35w 18.5v 0.65A) supplied with the following Yamaha professional audio mixers: MG10, MG10X, MG10XU, MG10XUF, or MG12XUK, can develop a crack which can expose the live electrical contacts inside. There is a risk of electric shock, serious injury or death if internal electrical contacts are exposed. Consumers should stop using the adaptor immediately and disconnect the plug from the power outlet and the audio mixer. Consumers should contact Yamaha via the online portal to arrange a free replacement. Please click here for more information.

Introducing Yamaha’s ZG02 Game-Streaming Audio Mixer

Yamaha Professional Audio is excited to announce the January 31 release of the ZG02, the newest addition to the ZG series— a burgeoning lineup of dedicated live game-streaming mixing consoles that offers users a more immersive gaming experience through a combination of high-quality sound and essential game-based functions. Like its predecessor the ZG01, the new model offers all the features necessary for live game streaming and voice chat, yet with more of a focus on multiplayer application, and in a more compact design you can comfortably integrate into your desktop gaming setup.

Yamaha AV Receivers and Stereo Receivers receive Roon Tested Certification

Yamaha is proud to announce that a series of AV Receivers and Stereo Receivers have received Roon Tested certification from Roon Labs.

Yamaha Corporation announces new weather resistant VXL Series slim line array speakers with IP55 compliance

Since its release in 2018, the VXL Series has been praised for its ability to create a comfortable atmosphere in a variety of spaces both large and small in cafes, restaurants, shopping malls, schools, and conference rooms. In response to requests for a model that can also be used outdoors, we have added the VXL Series WR line as an all-weather speaker.

Conferencing for Control - Clear, Convenient Sound with ADECIA Microphones

Yamaha ADECIA RM-CG ceiling and RM-TT tabletop microphones have been chosen to upgrade the audio performance of video conference rooms at Syntec Technology Co. Ltd headquarters.

Notice of Successful Civil Lawsuit Ruling Against a Manufacturer and Distributor of Counterfeit Yamaha PA Analog Mixers in China

Yamaha Corporation announces that the Guangzhou Intellectual Property Court upheld the design right infringement suit brought by Yamaha against a Chinese manufacturer and distributor of counterfeit Yamaha PA analog mixers, Enping Jinchang Electronic Factory (Enping, Guangdong Province, ELM brand).