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Oppo BDP-93 Networking Universal Blu-ray Player First Look Oppo BDP-93 Networking Universal Blu-ray Player First Look Just when you thought there wasn't a better Universal Blu-ray player on the market for under $500 than the venerable BDP-83 Universal Blu-ray Player, Oppo proves you wrong by unveiling the new BDP-93.
Onkyo THX Certified BD-SP808 Blu-ray Player First Look Onkyo THX Certified BD-SP808 Blu-ray Player First Look The Onkyo THX Certified BD-SP808 Blu-ray player is Profile 2.0 with all the BD-Live features that entails, has an SD card slot, and an HDMI Source Direct mode for outboard video processing.
Dune BD Prime 3.0 Blu-ray Player First Look Dune BD Prime 3.0 Blu-ray Player First Look The Dune BD Prime 3.0 is way more than your typical Blu-ray player. While your typical Blu-ray might use ob-board storage for the occasional BD Live feature, the Dune player can do much, much more.
Sony BDP-S1700ES Blu-ray 3D Player First Look Sony BDP-S1700ES Blu-ray 3D Player First Look Adding to its high-end 3D capabilities Sony has announced a new entry into its ES line - the BDP-S1700ES 3D Blu-ray player with 802.11n wi-fi, iPhone app, 1080p upconversion, and USB & DLNA support.
Denon DBP-1611UD Universal Blu Player First Look Denon DBP-1611UD Universal Blu Player First Look The Denon DBP-1611UD, at $399, not only is a full universal player, but is also 3D ready with a planned fall update. It will be DLNA 1.5 certified, has DivX HD playback, and streams Netflix.
Oppo BDP-80 Universal Blu-ray Player First Look Oppo BDP-80 Universal Blu-ray Player First Look The BDP-80 is the new universal player from Oppo. That means that not only does it play Blu-rays and DVDs but also SACDs and DVD-As. With just a few corners cut, the BDP-80 comes in at only $289.
Lexicon BD-30 Blu-ray Player (Oppo BDP-83 Clone) Review Lexicon BD-30 Blu-ray Player (Oppo BDP-83 Clone) Review We discovered the Lexicon BD-30 is an Oppo BDP-83 Blu-ray Player with a $3k premium. We prove this with pictures, measurements and an official response from THX. Lexicon no longer sells this product.
Oppo BDP-83SE / BDP-83 Blu-ray Analog Audio Measurement Supplemental Oppo BDP-83SE / BDP-83 Blu-ray Analog Audio Measurement Supplemental This report compares the analog audio performance of the Oppo BDP-83SE & BDP-83 Blu-ray players. Operational and performance issues were found and detailed herein. Oppo is working on resolutions.
OPPO BDP-83SE Special Edition Blu-ray Disc Player First Look OPPO BDP-83SE Special Edition Blu-ray Disc Player First Look The Oppo BDP-83SE is a "Special Edition" version of the Oppo BDP-83 player. For an extra $400 you're getting an upgraded audio section, better power supply, RS-232 support, and an SE faceplate.
JVC XV-BP11 Blu-ray Player First Look JVC XV-BP11 Blu-ray Player First Look While $200 may seem like a lot to pay for JVC's XV-BP11 Profile 1.1 player, that doesn't mean you won't buy it - specially we are right that the price will drop like a stone come Black Friday.