New update available based on Android 9.0 available to update the Mecool K5 Box that includes the AMlogic S905X3 Quad Core SoC, a Quad Core that reaches up to 1.9 GHz speed and integrates a Mali-G31 MP2 GPU. This Smart Box is available in versions with 2/4 GB of DDR3 RAM and 16/32 GB of eMMc storage memory. The Mecool K5 includes a Wifi aC 2×2 MiMo networking connectivity, Bluetooth 4.2 and a RJ-45 10/100 network connector. The connectors in the box are a USB 2.0 port, another USB 3.0, SPDIF audio output, an HDMI 2.1 video output, an analog audio and video output jack and inputs for satellite and DTT antennas. If you want more details of this Smart Box you can read our REVIEW.
- Mecool K5 is available at Geekbuying.com for a price of only $72.45 (€61) with free shipping.
Upgrade process
- Download the Firmware / ROM for the Mecool K5 BOX with Amlogic S905X3 SoC (04-06-2021).
- Install the firmware following our Amlogic Update Guide – Update method 2-A only.
Changelog
- Not available.
Hello, I have a problem: the Mecool does not play any streaming video via website. For example, if I try to play content on a TV channel site, the screen opens but the video doesn’t start. How come? What can I do?
MECOOL K5 TV Box have problem with codec ac-4 and it couse that there is no sound on new platforms, e.g. in Poland. Do you know of any update options?