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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 Dist 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 

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