There are many Amlogic TV containers round, however except you purchase from the massive gamers, most gadgets gained’t assist Netflix FullHD/4K because certification is hard to get for smaller corporations.
The Hailstorm device scaling program launched in 2018 aimed to make the method simpler on Amlogic and Hisilicon processors, and HiMedia S1 TV dongle was one of many first to get permitted. However now MECOOL KM2 joins the rank of Netflix 4K licensed gadgets. The TV field is powered by an Amlogic S905X2-B processor operating Android TV 10, also called Android TV on Android 10.
MECOOL KM2 specs:
- SoC – Amlogic S905X2-B quad-core Cortex-A53 processor
- System Reminiscence – 2GB DDR4
- Storage – 8 GB eMMC flash, MicroSD card slot
- Video
- Output – HDMI 2.1 as much as 4Kp60 with HDCP 2.3, HDMI-CEC assist
- Codecs – H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, VP8 & VP9
- HDR – HDR10+, HDR & HLG
- DRM – Widevine L1, Playready 3000
- Audio
- Optical S/PDIF, digital audio through HDMI;
- Codec – AAC & HE-AAC; Dolby Digital & Dolby Digital Plus & MS12; Dolby Atmos Passthrough
- Networking – Ethernet, Twin-band 802.11b/g/n/ac WiFi 5 2R2T & Bluetooth 4.2/5.0 through Realtek RTL8822CS
- USB – 1x USB 3.0 Sort A port, 1x USB 2.0 Sort A port
- Misc- Energy button
- Energy Provide – 12V/1A through DC jack
- Dimensions – TBD
- Certifications
- Google ATV, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video
- MS12 together with DD & DD+/HDMI 2.1 (with CEC)/HDCP 2.3, CE/FCC, RoHs, PoPs, REACH
Apart from Netflix 4K, the TV field helps Chromecast, Google Assistant, Amazon Prime Video, Youtube 4K, and firmware might be upgraded via OTA or USB firmware improve. MECOOL additionally says that Disney+ and different apps might be put in “throughout FTI through PAI”. When requested what meaning I used to be advised “apps may very well be urged to be chosen to put in recording to consumer location” along with the screenshot beneath.
Commenters urged FTI means “First Time Set up”, whereas PAI doubtless refers to (Google) “Play apps set up”.
The TV field will ship with a Bluetooth & Infrared distant management coming with Netflix & Amazon buttons. Pre-orders have simply opened on Aliexpress for $62.99, and utilizing coupon GH7NHUDRFF69 could shave $5 off the value.
[Udpated: Initially published on March 9, 2021, the post was updated on April 6, 2021, as pre-orders have opened]
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