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Description
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General
Product TypeBlu-ray PlayerBlu-ray Disc PlayerBlu-ray Disc PlayerBlu-ray Disc PlayerBlu-ray Disc Player
3D CompatibleYesN/AYesN/AN/A
WidthN/AN/A16.9"N/A16.9"
HeightN/AN/A1.4"N/A1.8"
WeightN/AN/A3.7 lbsN/A3.97 lb
Warranty InformationN/AN/A1 Year Limited WarrantyN/A1 Year
DepthN/AN/A7.8"N/A7.5"
URLN/AN/AManufacturer LinkN/AManufacturer Link
Number of Discs SupportedN/AN/A1N/AN/A
Interface ConnectionN/AN/AUSB Yes, Ethernet YesN/AN/A
Components and Compatible Media
BD Player ProfileProfile 5.0N/AProfile 2.0N/AN/A
Media SupportedBD, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL , CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RWDVD+RWBD-REBD-REBD-RE
Number of Discs Supported11111
SlotsSD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC CardN/AN/AN/AN/A
Interface
Included Network CardGigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, EthernetIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, EthernetEthernetIEEE 802.11b/g/n, Ethernet
OutputAudio - Digital Optical, Composite Video, HDMIN/AAudio - Digital Coaxial, Component Video, Composite Video, HDMIN/AN/A
Interface ConnectionEthernet, USBUSB Yes, Ethernet YesUSB Yes, Ethernet YesUSB Yes, Ethernet YesUSB Yes, Ethernet Yes
Audio Video ConnectorsComposite Video, Digital Audio Optical, HDMIHDMI Yes, Component Video Yes, Composite Video Yes, Digital Audio Optical YesHDMI Yes, Component Video Yes, Composite Video Yes, Digital Audio Coaxial YesHDMI Yes, Component Video Yes, Composite Video Yes, Digital Audio Coaxial YesHDMI Yes, Component Video Yes, Composite Video Yes, Digital Audio Coaxial Yes
Video Quality
Video Upscaling1080i (HDTV), 1080p (HDTV), 720p (HDTV)N/A1080i (HDTV), 1080p (HDTV), 720p (HDTV)N/AN/A
Video DACN/A12-bit - 162 MHz12-bit - 148.50 MHz12-bit - 148.50 MHz12-bit - 162 MHz
Audio Quality
On-board DecodersDolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HDDolby DigitalDolby TrueHDDolby TrueHDDolby TrueHD
Audio DAC24 Bit24-bit - 192 kHzN/AN/A24-bit - 192 kHz
Dimensions
Height1.4 in1.9"1.4"1.4"1.8"
Width16.9 in16.9"16.9"17"16.9"
Depth7.1 in7.9"7.8"7.8"7.5"
Weight3.52 lbs3.97 lb3.7 lbsN/A3.97 lb
Warranty
Warranty Information1 Year Limited Warranty1 Year1 Year Limited WarrantyN/A1 Year
More Info
URLManufacturer LinkManufacturer LinkManufacturer LinkManufacturer LinkManufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Number of Discs11111
Dual-Layer Media SupportYesYesN/AN/AN/A
Operating Power Consumption9.90 W13.10 W22 W18 W13 W
Standby Power Consumption100 mW1.15 WN/AN/A500 mW
DLNA CertifiedYesYesYesN/AN/A
Media FormatsCD-RWBD-RECD-RCD-RCD-RW
Digital to Analog Audio Converter24-bit - 192 kHz24-bit - 192 kHzN/AN/A24-bit - 192 kHz
Digital Audio Optical OutYesYesN/AN/AN/A
Digital to Analog Video ConverterN/A12-bit - 162 MHz12-bit - 148.50 MHz12-bit - 148.50 MHz12-bit - 162 MHz
Digital Audio Coaxial OutN/AN/AYesYesYes
Maximum HDD Recording TimeN/AN/AN/ANot ApplicableN/A
Maximum DVD Recording TimeN/AN/AN/ANot ApplicableN/A
Maximum CD Recording TimeN/AN/AN/ANot ApplicableN/A
Maximum BD Recording TimeN/AN/AN/ANot ApplicableN/A
Quick Glance
Video Upscaling1080i (HDTV), 1080p (HDTV), 720p (HDTV)N/A1080i (HDTV), 1080p (HDTV), 720p (HDTV)N/AN/A
Product TypeBlu-ray PlayerBlu-ray Disc PlayerBlu-ray Disc PlayerBlu-ray Disc PlayerN/A
BD Player ProfileProfile 5.0N/AProfile 2.0N/AN/A
Physical Features
Interface ConnectionN/AN/AUSB Yes, Ethernet YesN/AN/A
Included Devices
BD Player ProfileN/AN/AProfile 2.0N/AN/A
Number of Discs SupportedN/AN/A1N/A1
Other Features
3D CompatibleN/AN/AYesN/AN/A
Physical Specifications
HeightN/AN/A1.4"N/AN/A
WidthN/AN/A16.9"N/AN/A
DepthN/AN/A7.8"N/AN/A
WeightN/AN/A3.7 lbsN/AN/A
Compatibility
3D CompatibleN/AN/AYesN/AN/A
Connectivity
Interface ConnectionN/AN/AUSB Yes, Ethernet YesN/AN/A
Audio Video ConnectorsN/AN/AHDMI Yes, Component Video Yes, Composite Video Yes, Digital Audio Coaxial YesN/AN/A
System Features
Video DACN/AN/A12-bit - 148.50 MHzN/A12-bit - 162 MHz
Video UpscalingN/AN/A1080i (HDTV), 1080p (HDTV), 720p (HDTV)N/AN/A
Audio DACN/AN/AN/AN/A24-bit - 192 kHz
 
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