Description
Top Class High Power and Pure Sound Technology with ToP-ART, CD Direct Amplification and Linear Damping, Plus Convenient Features such as XM Radio Ready and Multi-Zone Control Capability.
Quick Glance
Interfaces: 3 x Antenna In - Rear, 1 x RCA Phono In - Rear, 2 x AC Out - Rear, 2 x Remote In - Rear, 1 x Remote Out - Rear, 3 x RCA Composite Video In - Rear, 3 x RCA Composite Video Out - Rear, 5 x RCA Stereo Audio Line In - Rear, 3 x RCA Stereo Audio Line Out - Rear, 1 x AC In - Rear, 1 x Headphone - Front, 4 x Banana Receptacle Speaker Terminal - Rear, 1 x RCA Subwoofer Out - Rear
Sound Supported: Stereo (No Surround)
Supported Channels: 2.1 Channels
THD: 0.018 %
Total Power: 200 W
Summary
Product Title: Yamaha RX-797 AM/FM Stereo Receiver
Manufacturer: Yamaha
Power Score: 4.8 | 3 Reviews
Sound Processing
Sound Supported: Stereo (No Surround)
Supported Audio Channels: 2.1 Channels
Audio DAC: 24 Bit
Amplification
THD at Rated RMS Power (Unbridged): 0.018 %
Total Power: 200 W
Connectivity
Interface Connection: 3 x Antenna In - Rear, 1 x RCA Phono In - Rear, 2 x AC Out - Rear, 2 x Remote In - Rear, 1 x Remote Out - Rear, 3 x RCA Composite Video In - Rear, 3 x RCA Composite Video Out - Rear, 5 x RCA Stereo Audio Line In - Rear, 3 x RCA Stereo Audio Line Out - Rear, 1 x AC In - Rear, 1 x Headphone - Front, 4 x Banana Receptacle Speaker Terminal - Rear, 1 x RCA Subwoofer Out - Rear
Dimensions
Dimensions: 5.94" Height x 17.13" Width x 15.31" Depth
Weight: 10.90 lbs
Warranty
Warranty Information: 2 Year Limited
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Frequency Band: Coupler Jacks ToP-ART Design and Base Switchable CD Direct Amplification Multi-Zone Control Capability Rec Out/Zone 2 Selector Remote Controllable Motor-Driven Volume Control Speaker A, B or A+B Selection Pure Direct for Short and Direct Signal Path Auto Station Memory Linear Damping Factor Circuit Impedence Selector On Screen Display A+B or A/B Speaker Selection Record Out Selector Tone Controls: Bass Treble Loudness
Product Series: RX
RMS Output Power: 120 W
Number of Analog Audio Input: 5
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): 0%
Strengths: Rugged, fast, high-current amplifier capable of driving inefficient speakers. CD Direct feature is golden!
Weakness: none
This little amplifier is one of the best sounding amps for music listening in the Yamaha lineup. Some speculate it sounds better for music than Yamaha's larger Home Theater Receivers because of its simplicity without all the DSP signal processing. The "Direct CD" feature really lets the music through with crystal clarity. Even the most expensive home theater receivers in the Yamaha line don't...
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Yamaha RX-797
Strengths: Quality, construction, power to spare!
Weakness: None
The Yamaha RX797 is one of the few high end receivers still available for the serious audiophile. For those who enjoy listening to music as it was intended in genuine stereo, and who realize home theatre systems with half a dozen tiny speakers all over the room will never do justice to your music, this unit is a perfect choice. It features heavy duty power transformers with oversized heat sinks...
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