The BD550 supports 1080p/24 playback of Bluray discs, The player has internal decoding and bitstream output of highresolution audio sources, It supports BDLive Web content and can play pictureinpicture bonus content, The NetCast Web platform offers access to VUDU, Netflix, CinemaNow, Pandora, YouTube, Picasa and more, The USB slot allows for easy playback of digital media files,
The BD550 lacks multichannel analog audio outputs, so it's not the best choice for someone who owns an older, nonHDMI A/V receiver, The player does not have builtin WiFi or internal storage for BDLive, It also lacks an advanced control port like RS232, The BD550 is not 3Dcapable.
Even though LG lists the BD550's price at $229.99, this Blu-ray player is actually available for well under $200 at major retailers, and its list of features is generally on par with other players in that price class. Moving up the price chain in LG's ...
Published: 2010-05-24, Author: Matthew , review by: cnet.com
Excellent Blu-ray image quality; Netflix, Vudu, YouTube, Pandora, and CinemaNow streaming; plays music, videos, and pictures off a connected USB drive; relatively quick load times compared with other entry-level Blu-ray players
No DLNA compatibility, so you can't stream digital media from a networked computer, user interface is overdesigned, no onboard storage, must manually change the output mode to 1080p
Quick load times, excellent Blu-ray image quality, and a generous suite of streaming services make the LG BD550 a solid entry-level Blu-ray player.
As an entry level player sub $200 player, the LG BD550 sure packs in a host of features that will satisfy and perhaps overwhelm the first time user. At this price point it will win a lot of converts to the world high definition entertainment.“Recently ...
Accurate colour reproduction, Media player supports NTFS and lots of video formats, Low energy consumption: 11 W when playing a Bluray disc
Basic remote, Upscaling of SD sources a little coarse, No 7.1 analogue audio outputs, No support for 3D
The LG BD550 is a great Blu-ray player for under £80, and only the remote control gives away the secret that this is an entey-level product....
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Published: 2010-09-13, Author: Matthew , review by: asia.cnet.com
Excellent Blu-ray image quality; YouTube streaming; plays music, videos, and pictures off a connected USB drive; relatively quick load times compared with other entry-level Blu-ray players.
No DLNA compatibility, so you can't stream digital media from a networked computer; user interface is overdesigned; no onboard storage; must manually change the output mode to 1080p.
Bonne colorimétrie, Lecteur multimédia: compatibilité NTFS et une multitude de formats vidéos supportés, Faible consommation électrique: 11 Watts en lecture de Blu-Ray
Télécommande basique\nMise à l'échelle trop dure de la SD\nPas de sorties anologique 7.1\nPas de 3D, Pas de compatibilité DLNA
La LG BD550 offre une bonne prestation pour un prix en-dessous de la barre des 100 euros. Seule sa télécommande nous rappelle qu'on a à faire à une platine d'entrée de gamme....
Svært enkel å sette og og bruke, ingen vifter, kjapp oppstart, god kvalitet på lyd og bilde, hurtig visning av bildefiler, bygger lite i dybden. ...
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