Yamaha RX-V685

7.2 channels, FM, AM
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The Yamaha RX-V685 is a powerful AV receiver designed for an impressive audio and video experience. With an output power of 90 W per channel and support for 7.2 channels, it offers a comprehensive surround sound experience suitable for both music lovers and movie fans. The receiver supports a variety of audio formats, including AAC, FLAC, and DSD, providing high flexibility in content playback. Additionally, the RX-V685 is equipped with modern features such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, allowing for easy connectivity to various devices. Support for high-resolution video formats up to 4K ensures that visual content is delivered in the best quality. With its extensive connectivity options and multi-room functionality, the RX-V685 is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a high-quality home theater setup.

  • Supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X for an immersive sound experience
  • Integrated multi-room functionality for playback in multiple rooms
  • Versatile connectivity options, including HDMI with HDCP 2.2
  • Compatible with AirPlay and Wi-Fi for wireless streaming options
  • Supports high-resolution video formats up to 4K.

Key specifications

AV Receiver Equipment
AirplayBi-AMPBluetoothMultiroomWi-Fi
Multi-channel formats
Dolby AtmosDolby True HDDTS-HD MasterDTS:X
Audio channel
7.2 channels
Amplifier type
AV receiver
Tuner
AMFM
Music power (RMS)
1x 90 W
Item number
9367417

General information

Manufacturer
Yamaha
Category
AV Receiver
Manufacturer no.
RXV685-BL
Release date
8.8.2018
External links

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Amplifier properties

HDMI features
HDCP 2.2
Audio channel
7.2 channels
Amplifier type
AV receiver
Music power (RMS)
1x 90 W
Tuner
AMFM
AV Receiver Equipment
AirplayBi-AMPBluetoothMultiroomWi-Fi
Network features
Airplay
Multiroom standard
MusicCast

Surround properties

Audio formats
AACAIFFALACDSDFLACMP3 VBRWAVWMA
Multi-channel formats
Dolby AtmosDolby True HDDTS-HD MasterDTS:X
Auro 3D
No

Connections

Audio outputs
Headphones Out (1x)
Audio inputs
Phono (1x)Pre IN (1x)
Video connections
Composite Video (1x)HDMI IN (5x)
USB ports
USB-A

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
SiriusXM

Product dimensions

Width
43.50 cm
Height
17.10 cm
Depth
37.80 cm
Weight
10.50 kg

Package dimensions

Length
53 cm
Width
45 cm
Height
27 cm
Weight
12.62 kg

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «AV Receiver» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 2.Marantz
    2 %
  • 3.Denon
    2.7 %
  • 4.Yamaha
    3.6 %
  • 5.Pioneer
    3.9 %
  • 6.Onkyo
    4 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Onkyo
    2 days
  • 1.Pioneer
    2 days
  • 3.Denon
    3 days
  • 4.Marantz
    5 days
  • 5.Yamaha
    6 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «AV Receiver» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 2.Pioneer
    4.3 %
  • 3.Denon
    4.4 %
  • 4.Onkyo
    5.3 %
  • 5.Yamaha
    5.6 %
  • 6.Sony
    8.1 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Overall ratingVery good94/100
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HeimkinoSingle testReleaseFebruary 2019
  • Positiveausgewogener Surroundklang
  • Positivekonfigurierbare DSP-Programme
  • Positive8 Szene-Tasten

    Der RX-V685 von Yamaha ist ein klasse ausgestatteter AV-Receiver mit sehr guten Klangeigenschaften, tollen Wireless-Funktionen, MusicCast-Integration und Musikstreaming quer durch alle Formate bis hin zu DSD 11,2 MHz. Die Bedienung fällt dank guter Fernsteuerung, der tollen Apps für Smartphones und Tablets und der übersichtlichen Menüs leicht.

    This test report belongs to a different type: RX-V685 (7.2 channels, FM, AM)
    Very good100/100
    HiFi Test Logo
    HiFi TestSingle testReleaseFebruary 2019
    • Positiveausgewogener Surroundklang
    • Positivekonfigurierbare DSP-Programme
    • Positive8 Szene-Tasten

      Der RX-V685 von Yamaha ist ein klasse ausgestatteter AV-Receiver mit sehr guten Klangeigenschaften, tollen Wireless-Funktionen, MusicCast-Integration und Musikstreaming quer durch alle Formate bis hin zu DSD 11,2 MHz. Die Bedienung fällt dank guter Fernsteuerung, der tollen Apps für Smartphones und Tablets und der übersichtlichen Menüs leicht.

      This test report belongs to a different type: RX-V685 (7.2 channels, FM, AM)