Yamaha YHF-797BG Leaflet

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YHF-797BG 
Stereo Component System 
The YHF-797BG has abundant power and functionality throughout.  Sound 
quality is paramount in the flagship RX-797B 2-channel Receiver, 
featuring ToP-ART super-efficient circuit designs and CD Direct mode.  
YHT-797B Main Specifications 
Receiver (RX-797B) 
Minimum RMS Output Power (8 ohms, 20 Hz—20 kHz, 0.019% THD) 
     100W 
100W 
Dynamic Power (8/6/4/2 ohms)    
140 W/170 W/220 W/290 W 
Damping Factor 
 
(8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz)   
240 (speaker A) 
Input Sensitivity/Impedance 
 
Phono (MM) 
 
 
2.5 mV/47 k-ohms 
 CD 
 
   50 
mV/47 
k-ohms 
 Main 
In 
   1 
V/30k-ohms 
Total Harmonic Distortion (20 Hz—20 kHz) 
 
Phono (MM) to Record Out  
0.008% (3 V) 
 
CD to Pre Out    
 
0.07% (1 V) 
 
CD to Sp Out 
 
 
0.012% (50 W/8 ohms)  
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Input Shorted) 
 
Phono (MM) [5 mV] 
 
87 dB 
 
CD [200 mV] 
 
  
110 dB (CD Direct On) 
Dimensions (W x H x D)   
 
435 x 151 x 389 mm 
Weight 
 
    10.6 
kg 
CD Player (CDC-697B) 
Frequency Response  
 
 
2 Hz-20 kHz ±0.5 dB 
Harmonic Distortion + Noise  
 
0.003%  
Signal-to-Noise Ratio    
 
106 dB 
Dynamic Range   
 
 
96 dB 
Digital 
Outputs 
   1 
optical 
Dimensions (W x H x D)  
 
435 x 116 x 403 mm 
Weight 
    5.5 
kg 
Speakers (NS-333B) 
Woofer   
 
 
 
13cm (5”) PMD cone 
Tweeter  
 
 
 
2.5cm (1”) Aluminum Dome with 
     Waveguide 
horn 
Frequency Response 
 
 
60 Hz–35 kHz 
Sensitivity 
   87 
dB/0.283 
V/1 
Input Power (Max/Nom)  
 
150 W/60 W 
Impedance 
   6 
ohms 
Dimensions (W x H x D)  
 
200x320x213mm 
Weight 
    5.5 
kg
 
High Sound Quality 
•  ToP-ART (Total Purity Audio Reproduction Technology) 
•  Switchable CD Direct Amplification 
•  Super Audio CD and DVD-Audio Ready with Extended Frequency 
Response 
•  Linear Damping 
•  High Dynamic Power, Low-Impedance Drive Capability 
•  Laser pickup floating mechanism 
•  High performance parts and circuitry used throughout 
•  Remote controllable digital volume control including headphone 
volume 
•  Optical digital output and variable analog output 
 
Advanced Facilities 
•  Multi-Zone Control Capability with Dedicated Zone Remote Unit 
•  Preset Remote Unit for Main Zone 
•  Continuously Variable Loudness Control 
•  Subwoofer Out 
•  Remote Controllable Motor-Driven Volume Control 
 
Convenient Operation 
•  Yamaha patented PlayXchange for enjoying uninterrupted music 
•  CD-R/RW disc compatibility 
•  40-track random access programmable play and clear 
•  RS-232C interface for custom installation 
•  CD-tape synchronised record start 
•  Random play with disc-to-disc random play 
•  Repeat play 
 
Speaker Design 
•  Highest quality internal Monster Cable wiring 
•  High frequency response dome tweeter delivers clear, natural 
highs 
•  Beautiful Yamaha piano finish with elegant elliptical form