Yamaha RX-797

Yamaha Stereo Receiver - RX-797

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Yamaha Natural Sound AM/FM Stereo Receiver - RX797/ ToP-ART, CD Direct Amplification/ Linear Damping/ XM Satellite Radio Ready/ Multi-Zone Control Capability/ Remote Control

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Yamaha Natural Sound AM/FM Stereo Receiver, Model RX797

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

Features:

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

Advanced Features

XM Satellite Radio Ready
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
RoHS Compliant

Other RX-797 Features

Pure Direct for Short and Direct Signal Path
Gold-Plated Input Terminals
Twin Heavy-Duty Aluminum-Extruded Heat Sinks for Efficient Heat Dissipation
All Electronic Parts are Exceptionally High Quality
Logical Interior Layout for Low Distortion and Reduced Noise
Anti-Vibration, Anti-Resonance Chassis
Thick ART (Anti-Resonance & Tough) Base
Rec Out/Zone 2 Selector
Remote Controllable Motor-Driven Volume
Control
Speaker A, B or A+B Selection
40-Station AM/FM Random Access Preset
Tuning
Auto FM Station Memory and Preset
Editing (Auto Station Memory)
Preset Remote Control Unit

Approximate Dimensions:

Width: 17-1/8"
Height: 5-15/16"
Depth: 15-3/8"

Approximate Weight:

Unit: 21 lbs 6 oz
Shipping: 25 lbs

Warranty Information:

Manufacturer Warranty (authorized online retailer): 2 years parts and labor

Color	Black
Channels	2
Watts Per Channel	100 W/channel
AM/FM Preset	40
Bluetooth Compatibility	No
iPod Compatibility	No
Frequency	60Hz
Output Connectors	Zone 2 Output, Subwoofer Out
Speaker Impedance	8 ohms
Speaker Selection	A, B or A+B
THX Certification	No
Height	5-15/16"
Width	17-1/8"
Depth	15-3/8"
Weight	21.375 lbs
Parts Warranty	2 Years
Labor Warranty	2 Years

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5.0 (based on 2 reviews)

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5.0

Nice system that provides nice power

Reviewed by Guy (Practical, Technically Challenged) from Santa Ana, CA on Jul 24, 2007

BOTTOM LINE Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.

Used for speaker system in a wedding - provided crisp clear sound/power for the whole event. Moved to family room for internal stereo - very clean sound.

Pros:	Durable, Clean Sound, Good Power, Easy To Set Up, Accurate Controls
Best Uses:	Larger Rooms, Smaller Rooms, Basic Systems

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5.0

An excellent product for the money.

Reviewed by Steve (Practical, Technically Challenged) from Los Angeles on Nov 27, 2006

Easy to set-up and use. Typical Yamaha quality. Very pleased.

Best Uses:	Basic Systems
Pros:	Durable, Good Power, Easy To Set Up, Clean Sound, Accurate Controls

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Yamaha Stereo Receiver

UPC Code: 027108923833

$499.95

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