Yamaha has announced a new Blu-ray Disc player, model
BD-S667. It supports BonusView and BD-Live. It is also compatible with Netflix streaming, and includes DLNA client certification. However, unlike many players announced this year, it doesn't support the Blu-ray 3D specifications. It will carry a list price of $329.95, and availability is set for the month of July. Yamaha also announced an AV receiver, model
RX-V667 - which will be 3D-compatible.
Advanced Features
- Netflix Internet video streaming - instantly watch movies and TV episodes from Netflix over the Internet using your Netflix account and a high-speed Internet connection connected to the ethernet port on the back of the player
- DLNA certified digital media player - manage photo, music and video content stored on DLNA servers on your home network (supports WMV/MP3/WMA/JPEG)
- Firmware Update capability via Internet
- Yamaha SCENE compatibility
- HDMI CEC functionality
- On-screen display GUI
Multimedia compatibility for Disc/USB: AVCHD, WMV, JPEG (HD), MP3 and WMA
- Playback of JPEG slideshows with MP3 audio
- Setup Wizard makes setup easy
- Detachable power cable
Video
- 1080p/24Hz-compatible HDMI video output
- x.v.Color and Deep Color compatibility
- 1080p playback for DVDs, photos and personal video data
Audio
- Dolby TrueHD
- DTS-HD Master Audio Essential
- Direct bitstream and multi-channel Linear PCM output via HDMI
- Analog 2-channel down-mixed audio output
- 192kHz/24-bit audio DAC