Brand: Yamaha
The Yamaha RX-496 is a home theater receiver that includes Radio Data System (RDS) technology. RDS is a digital data transmission technology used to transmit additional information alongside FM and AM radio broadcasts. With RDS, the receiver can display additional station information such as song titles, artist names, and program schedules on the front panel display. This feature allows for a more personalized listening experience and makes it easier to navigate between stations and find preferred content. The RX-496 also allows users to save their favorite RDS stations for easier access in the future.