The Yamaha AX-497 is a powerful 2 channel stereo integrated amplifier (85W per channel) with a useful array of facilities, including two pairs of switched speaker outputs and full remote control. The AX497 is future-proofed thanks to the wide frequency response which will enable DVD-audio and SACD users to hear the benefits of the new formats and the useful record out selector which enables you to record from one source, whilst listening to another.

Yamaha AX497 Specification :

• SACD and DVD-audio ready
• ToP-ART (Total Purity Audio Reproduction Technology)
• Remote control supplied
• Headphones socket
• 1 phono and 5 line inputs with two tape in / outs
• A + B speaker outputs
• Linear damping circuit
• Pure direct mode
• CD / DVD direct amplification circuit with switch for excellent pure sound
• Gold-plated CD input
• Tone controls
• 3 switched AC outlets
• Continuous output power @ 8 ohms: 85W (20Hz - 20kHz)
• Total harmonic distortion (20Hz - 20kHz): 0.02 %
• Damping factor (ref 8§Ù, 20Hz - 20kHz): 240
• Frequency response: 100Hz - 100kHz
• Signal to noise ratio: 110dB
• Power consumption: 490W (1.1W standby)
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 435 x 151 x 390mm
• Weight 9.1kg