T-85 vs Marantz ST-17
The ST-17's signal-to-noise is 80 dB against the T-85's 90 dB, its thd 0.080% against 0.030%, its output voltage 0.9V RMS against 0.5V RMS, and its weight 6.8 kg (15 lbs) against 5 kg (11 lbs).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$300
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the T-85
The Yamaha T-85 is a Natural Sound AM/FM stereo tuner from approximately 1986–1988. It uses digitally controlled tuning with Yamaha’s Computer Servo Lock system and receives FM and MW broadcasts. FM coverage is 87.5–108 MHz and MW coverage is 530–1620 kHz. Its published specifications include 90 dB FM signal-to-noise ratio, 90 dB selectivity, 0.03% FM distortion, and a 20 Hz–15 kHz FM frequency response.
Specifications
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.030%
- SNR
- 90 dB
- Output Voltage
- 0.5V RMS
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- No
- Analog Inputs
- 1 x 75 Ohm / 300 Ohm
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 435 × 94 × 357 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 5 kg (11 lbs)
- Available Colors
- Black
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions