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DJKeys wrote:Yamaha (and others) carefully match the components for the optimal sound quality in a unit with built in speakers. It takes more work with different products from different vendors
Related, manufacturers can send a "flat" sound out the line outs, while putting the sound through an EQ for the internal speakers, with the EQ specifically designed to get the best out of those particular speakers.