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Yamaha Ec

The Yamaha Extended Control (or YXC) is Yamaha’s new communication protocol sent over Ethernet and Wi-Fi to control MusicCast enabled device.

The version of the protocol (1.20) used for this I/O server supports the following devices: Vx81(OSD), Vx81(GUI), WXA-50 WXC-50, R-N402/D, CRX-N470/D, ISX-18/D, WX-010, YAS-306, YAS-706, YSP-2700, Vx79(OSD),Vx79(GUI),R-N602, NX-N500, CD-NT670/D, ISX-80, WX-030, SRT-1500, YSP-1600, YSP-5600. For the updated list of compatibility consult the Yamaha official documentation.

Yamaha Configuration

In order to be able to control the device with HSYCO the Yamaha device must be connected to a LAN with a fixed ip assigned.

HSYCO Configuration

Add a YAMAHAEC I/O Server in the I/O Servers section of the Settings and set its parameters:

Communication

  • IP Address: the IP address of the device.
  • Port: the TCP/IP port used for connecting (default 80)

High Availability

  • Shutdown when inactive: defaults to true.

Datapoints

IDValueR/WDescription
connectiononlineRconnection established
offlineRHSYCO can't connect to the panel
power1Rthe amplifier is on
Wturn on
0Rthe amplifier is off
Wturn off
volume0..100Rthe current volume
<value>Wse the volume to <value>
sleep0Rthe sleep time is set to off
Wset the sleep time to off
30Rthe sleep time is set to 30 minutes
Wset the sleep time to 30 minutes
60Rthe sleep time is set to 60 minutes
Wset the sleep time to 60 minutes
90Rthe sleep time is set to 90 minutes
Wset the sleep to 90 minutes
120Rthe sleep time is set to 120 minutes
Wset the sleep time to 120 minutes
input<src>(1)Rthe input is set to <src>(1)
Wset the input to <src>(1)
mute1Rvolume is muted
Wmute
0Rthe volume is not muted
Wun-mute
device.idvalueRThe device id of the amplifier
model.namevalueRThe model name of the amplifier
api.versionvalueRAPI version of the protocol
system.versionvalueRSystem version of the amplifier

Note 1

Inputs name are retrieved by the driver, an example of valid names: napster,spotify,juke,qobuz,tidal,deezer,airplay,mc_link,server,net_radio,bluetooth,usb,optical,aux.

Release Notes

3.7.0

  • initial release

YAMAHA is a registered trademark of Yamaha Corporation