Universal disc players are now available from many different manufacturers, and over a wide price range. All are built upon a DVD mechanism rather than CD, thus it makes sense to offer DVD video playback along with the SACD & DVD-A audio facility. The...
Abstract: HD DVD is starting to make a dent in consumer sales, while Blu-ray remains stuck in the mud. I have yet to make the leap because, so far, players for both formats are markedly more expensive than my Oppo Digital OPDV971H ($199). And neither high-defini...
Abstract: The Test Results Pass Borderline Fail Not TestedPlayer data table: DVD Player ResultsGeneralDeinterlacingCoreDVD-3930C>Auto9155DV-137 (C>Default87.24DVD-3930C>Auto8655RDV-1092>Default85.253.5Xbox 360>Default84.255RDV-1092>Default80.253.5DMP-BD10>D...
Abstract: Compatibility is the name of the game with this Arcam DVD player. The Smarthouse team thinks it’s their best yet. Arcam has finally bitten the bullet by introducing an upgraded DVD player which is as near to being universal as the company has design...
Abstract: Arcams DV137 is the latest player from the British company that claims to unite exceptional image quality with audiophile sound performance - supposedly negating the need for music purists to invest in a separate CD player.
