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Monthly Archives: May 2021

Yamaha Aventage RX-A8A, RX-A6A and RX-A4A Yamaha’s new premium Aventage AV receiver range, the RX-A8A, RX-A6A and RX-A4A AVRs have taken one giant leap for mankind by offering full HDMI 2.1 connectivity and support for all of their seven HDMI 8K inputs. This is a major leap over all of […]

Yamaha Aventage RX-A8A, RX-A6A and RX-A4A

May 29, 2021 in Equipment / News tagged Aventage / AVR / HDMI 2.1 / RX-A4A / RX-A6A / RX-A8A / Yamaha by fromvinyltoplastic

AVR-X8500HA & AV8805A HDMI 8K Upgrade All Image Credit: Denon and Marantz. Well it looks like we are on a roll for 8K upgrades, HDMI 2.1 support and the fix for the HDMI 2.1 bug. This hardware and firmware upgrade for the Denon […]

AVR-X8500HA & AV8805A HDMI 8K Upgrade

May 28, 2021 in Equipment / News tagged AV8805 / AVR-8500H / Denon / HDMI Upgrade / Marantz by fromvinyltoplastic

Elysium – 4K UHD Blu-ray Review This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure here. Sony Pictures | 2013 R | 1hrs 49 min | Sci-Fi | Thriller | Action HD | 1080P | DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 Native 4K | 2160P | HDR10 | Dolby […]

Elysium – 4K UHD Blu-ray Review

May 27, 2021 in Plastic - Movies / Reviews tagged 4K / 4K Review / Blu-Ray / Elysium / Matt Damon / Plastic / UHD by fromvinyltoplastic

Yamaha Reveals HDMI 2.1 Bug Fix Just as with Denon and Marantz, Yamaha found itself in the same HDMI 2.1 bug boat towards the end of 2020 that was plaguing their new HDMI 2.1 AV receivers. The problem prevented AVRs passing through 4K at 120Hz correctly from Xbox Series X […]

Yamaha Reveals HDMI 2.1 Bug Fix

May 26, 2021 in Equipment / News tagged Bug Fix / HDMI2.1 / RX-A2A / RX-V4A / RX-V6A / TSR-400 / TSR-700 / Yamaha by fromvinyltoplastic

Wonder Woman 1984 – 4K Blu-ray Review This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure here. Warner Bros. | 2020 PG-13 | 2hrs 31 min | Comic Book | Fantasy | Action | Adventure HD | 1080P | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 | […]

Wonder Woman 1984 – 4K Blu-ray Review

May 11, 2021 in Plastic - Movies / Reviews tagged 4K / 4K Review / Gal Gadot / Plastic / UHD / Wonder Woman 1984 / WW84 by fromvinyltoplastic