Audio sync of its external inputs with other MusicCast models in MusicCast Link mode.“Recents” feature to display recently listened 40 songs.Connectivity improvement with Rhapsody/Napster service as well as some STBs/TVs via HDMI.
HDR (High Dynamic Range) pass through and GUI overlay.The latest multi dimensional surround sound DTS:X playback.It is recommended that direct updates be done with a wired network connection to prevent any issues that may come from a wifi connection being lost during the update.Īccording to the aforementioned support web site, the firmware includes the following: The firmware update is available on Yamaha's support web site for the RX-A1050, RX-A2050, and RX-A3050, and for the CX-A5100, and can be downloaded to a USB flash drive for updating the units, or the update can be requested from within the on-screen interface and downloaded directly using the directions outlined on that site. The new firmware is identified as version 1.77 and applies to the RX-A1050, RX-A2050, and RX-A3050 A/V receivers and the CX-A5100 preamp processor. In February, the company promised that the update would be available in "spring 2016" and "early March" (which are non-overlapping timeframes), so the end of March is close enough that we'll call this update on-time.Īdditionally, the update includes support for HDMI 2.0a, which enables HDR playback from media devices, such as the new Samsung UBD-K8500 Ultra HD Blu-ray player. On March 30, 2016, Yamaha announced the availability of a firmware update for three receivers and an AV preamp processor to enable DTS:X decoding and support for HDMI 2.0a (which enables HDR playback).
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