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YHT-985BG 

7.1 Channel Home Theatre Package 

Comprising of over 700 watts, 1080p pass-through HDMI and 1080i 
up scaling, the YHT-985BG represents the finest audiovisual 

technologies streamlined into a complete future-proof system.  

YHT-985BG Main Specifications 
Receiver (RX-V861B) 

Minimum RMS Output Power (8 ohms, 20 Hz—20 kHz, 0.06% THD) 
 

Front L/R Channels  

105 W + 105 W 

 Centre 

Channel 

  105 

 

Surround L/R Channels  

 

105 W + 105 W 

 

Surround Back Channels  

 

105 W + 105 W 

Dynamic Power (1 kHz) 
 8/6/4/2 

ohms 

 

  140/175/205/250 

Damping Factor 
 

(8 ohms, 20 Hz–20 kHz)  

 

120 (speaker A) 

Frequency Response  

 

 

10 Hz—100 kHz +0, -3 dB 

Total Harmonic Distortion (CD, Front Sp Out) 
 

(50 W/8 ohms)  

 

 

0.06% 

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (CD)    

 

100 dB (250 mV) 

Monitor Out Frequency Response 
 

Component Video Signal  

 

5 Hz—60 MHz -3 dB 

Dimensions (W x H x D)  

 

 

435 x 171 x 421 mm 

Weight 

 

    13.1 

kg 

Speakers   (NS-777B) 

(NS-C444B) (NS-333B) 

Type 

 

 

3-way bass-reflex  2-way acoustic  

2-way bass reflex 

     suspension  
Woofers   

 

Dual 20cm (8”)  

Dual 13cm (5”)  

13cm (5”)  

 

 

 

PMD cone 

PMD cone   

PMD cone  

Mid-Range Driver   

13cm (5”) cone with  

 

 

 

Waveguide horn 

Tweeter   

 

2.5cm (1”) Aluminum  

 

 

 

Dome with  

 

 

 

Waveguide horn 

Magnetic Shielding  

YES  

YES  

YES 

Internal Monster Cabling 

YES 

 

YES 

 

YES 

Bi-Wiring Connectivity 

YES 

Banana-Plug 

Terminals YES  

YES  

YES 

Frequency Response 

30 Hz–35 kHz 

55 Hz–35 kHz 

60 Hz–35 kHz 

Sensitivity 

 

89 dB/0.283 V/1m  89 dB/0.283 V/1m  87 dB/0.283 V/1m 

Input Power (Max/Nom) 

250 W/100 W 

250 W/100 W 

150 W/60 W 

Impedance 

 

6 ohms   

6 ohms   

6 ohms 

Dimensions (W x H x D) 

276x1100x390mm  514x190x213mm  200x320x213mm 

Weight   

 

24.4 kg   

7.3 kg 

 

5.5 kg

 

Advanced Features 

• 

4 SCENE buttons on front panel and remote unit offering easier  

    operation 

• 

iPod compatibility via optional Yamaha YDS-10 

• 

Improved YPAO supporting low frequency to 31.5Hz with auto setup 

• 

Superior multi-zone control compatibility 

• 

On-screen display including HDMI output 

 
 

High Sound Quality 

• 

7-channel 735W powerful surround sound (105W x 7) 

• 

Digital ToP-ART and High Current Amplification 

• 

HDMI Ver. 1.2a with support for Super Audio CD 

• 

Pure Direct for high quality sound reproduction 

• 

Burr-Brown 192kHz/24-bit DACs used in all channels 

• 

Assignable amplifiers for bi-amp connection 

 

High Picture Quality 

• 

High-definition video up-scaling (480i/576i or 480p/576p to 720p/1080i) 

• 

Deinterlacing (480i/576i to 480p/576p) through HDMI output 

• 

1080p-compatible HDMI (2 in/1 out) 

 

Surround Realism 

• 

Upgraded CINEMA DSP with 17 DSP programmes 

• 

Compressed Music Enhancer 

• 

Night Listening Enhancer (Cinema/Music) and SILENT CINEMA 

 
 

Speaker Design 

• 

High sensitivity and wide dynamic range for contemporary digital sources 

• 

Highest quality internal Monster Cable wiring 

• 

High frequency response dome tweeter delivers clear, natural highs 

• 

Beautiful Yamaha piano finish with elegant elliptical form 

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