Onkyo Corp. has announced the immediate availability of software that will upgrade several of its home theatre receivers and preamplifiers to handle DTSÆ-ES Discrete 6.1, DTS Neo:6 and DolbyÆ Pro Logic II processing. This upgrade can be installed in the Onkyo TX-DS989 AV receiver, Integra DTR-9.1 AV receiver, and Integra Research RDC-7 AV preamplifier/processor.These products, which were introduced in 2000, each incorporate a ""future-proof,"" upgradeable processor which is accessible through a rear panel RS-232 port. The upgrade kit consists of a CD-ROM, which includes an installation program, upgrade firmware and manual, and the required serial cable for connection to the RS-232 port of a Windows 98/2000/Me-based PC or laptop. Customers will need to provide the serial number for the product they plan to upgrade in order to obtain a password to activate the disk.Consumers can purchase the upgrade through the Onkyo USA Web site (www.onkyousa.com) for $49.95 plus shipping, handling, and appropriate sales tax. The kit is available to USA customers only. For more information, visit www.onkyousa.com.
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