Marantz unveils first 1080p DVD player
[hdtv] The player also has pretty impressive audio facilities including two IEEE1394 digital audio connections for uncompressed, jitter-free digital data transfer of high-resolution formats such as Super Audio CD and DVD-Audio, along with Cirrus Logic 24-bit/192kHz DACs implemented on every channel. Theres also full bass management for DVD-Video, DVD-Audio and SACD discs as well as built-in Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound decoding.
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[HDBlog.net] Audio Watermark Protection For HD DVD: All HD-DVD players will have a sensor that looks for inaudible watermarks in the soundtrack of movies. The watermarks will be included in the soundtracks of all major movies released to cinemas.
[Combs Spouts Off] Don't write off UWB: A typical high-end home theater system might include an HDTV, cable or satellite STB (set-top box), second STB or OTA (over-the-air) tuner, multi-channel receiver (or pre-amp/processor and power amps), multi-format DVD player, DVD recorder or DVR (digital video recorder), media server or media center PC, and perhaps additional playback devices or signal processors. It has a rat's nest of cabling.
[TV Snob.com - TV on DVD, LCD TV, Plasma, HDTV, DVD, DLP, TV Shows, Portable TVS, Flat CRT, PSP, & Portable Video Devices - News] The Classé CDP-300 - The World's Most Beautiful $6500, 35lb DVD Player: As the first model in the Delta series, the CDP-300 hints at good things to come from this lineup, with 1080p upconverting via HDMI, XLR balanced outputs, component RGBHV, a touchscreen display, and the usual assortment of regular component video, S-video, composite, digital coax, and optical hookups. One nice feature of the touchscreen is that it also serves as a video preview monitor, so you can view and control DVD-Audio discs without powering-up your main display.
[Hometheater.about.com] Denon Introduces New Universal DVD/SACD/DVD-Audio Player: Denon announces the new DVD-5900 Universal DVD player that does just about everything except record. This new unit plays almost every disc format available including: DVD/DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW, Photo CD, MP3/WMA/HDCD-encoded CDs, as well as DVD-Audio and SACD discs.
[Physorg.com] FIRST HDMI SYSTEMS WITH DVD-AUDIO CAPABILITY: Silicon Image, Inc., a leader in multi-gigabit semiconductor solutions for the secure transmission and storage of rich digital media, today announced that its second-generation High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) ICs are featured in the industry's first HDMI DVD players and A/V receivers with DVD-Audio capability. Panasonic and Denon are showcasing these new systems featuring Silicon Image's SiI 9030 HDMI transmitter and SiI 9031 HDMI receiver with DVD-Audio capability at the Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association (CEDIA) Expo this week.
[Scienceblog.com] Science Blog - Science Gifts - Panasonic DMRE85HS Progressive-Scan ...: Panasonic's top-of-the line, fifth-generation DMR-E85HS DVD recorder packs a built-in 120 GB hard drive capable of storing up to 213 hours--more than 11 straight days--of audio/video programming in EP mode. So whether you're seeking the time-shifted TV viewing abilities of a VCR-like DVR or you want to archive your home movies to long-lasting DVD-RAM and DVD-R discs, this is the recorder for you.
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Posted at November 23, 2005 10:39 AM