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Panasonic DMP-BD30K Blu-Ray DVD Player

Panasonic DMP-BD30K Blu-Ray Player

Toshiba SD-V296

Toshiba SD-V296 DVD Player / VCR Combo

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Product Description
Make the jump to high definition in style, with the Panasonic DMP-BD30K Blu-ray Player. Blu-ray discs hold 5x the data of conventional DVDs and produce unbelievably crisp and colorful video... More
Make the jump to high definition in style, with the Panasonic DMP-BD30K Blu-ray Player. Blu-ray discs hold 5x the data of conventional DVDs and produce unbelievably crisp and colorful video in resolutions of up to 1920 x 1080p. The Panasonic DMP-BD30K utilizes an advanced digital video processor that delivers visuals that are faithful to the original source, and with Diagonal Processing and 3:2 Pull-Down, film material looks more organic and noiseless than ever before. The DMP-BD30K is also Deep Color compatible through an HDMI connection giving you 4,096 steps of gradation for smooth, flawless blacks and rich color reproduction. Less
Combines the picture and sound advantages of a progressive scan DVD player with the convenient recording 1, 2 and playback options of a video cassette recorder - all in one slim chassis. One... More
Combines the picture and sound advantages of a progressive scan DVD player with the convenient recording 1, 2 and playback options of a video cassette recorder - all in one slim chassis. One Touch Recording for the VCR provides a simple and convenient way to make a recording. Simply connect your DVD/VCR to your cable or satellite box and then to your monitor/TV and you are set to record a tape with the push of one button! Less
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Key Features   
Number of Discs   1 1
Progressive Scan   With Progressive Scan With Progressive Scan
Playable Disk Types DVD Video • DVD-RAM • DVD-R • DVD-RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • Picture CD • DVD-R DL • DVD-VR DVD Video • VCD • DVD-R • DVD-RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW
Playable File Formats MP3 • JPEG MP3 • WMA • JPEG
DVD Type   Blu-ray Player DVD Player / VCR Combo
Video Upconversion   720p (HDTV) • 1080i (HDTV) • 1080p (HDTV) -
Video   
Video DAC   12 bit / 148.5 MHz 14 bit / 108 MHz
Video Output System NTSC NTSC
Picture Control Contrast • Brightness • Gamma Correction • Sharpness • Zoom Zoom
Audio   
Dynamic Range   100 dB (DVD) -
Audio SNR   115 dB -
Surround Sound   Virtual Surround • Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only) Virtual Surround • Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only)
Audio DAC   24 bit / 192 kHz 24 bit / 192 kHz
Connections   
Inputs - Analog Audio x 1
Front Panel - Audio Input
Outputs S-Video x 1, HDMI x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Digital Audio Optical x 1 S-Video x 1, Component x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Composite (via SCART)
Convenience   
Record And Play Features - One Touch Recording
Parental Control   - Yes
Instant Skip / Replay - 30 sec. Skip
Remote Control   Multibrand Standard
OSD - Yes: English, French, Spanish
Recorder   
VCR Video heads - 4
Dimensions   
Weight 3.31 kg 2.69 kg
Depth 12.63 in. 9.17 in.
Height 2.31 in. 3.7 in.
Width 16.94 in. 17.13 in.
Other Features   
Brand Panasonic Toshiba
Miscellaneous   
UPC 5025232457946 022265001844
Product ID 47880223 72419548
Product MPN   
MPN DMP-BD30K SD-V296
 
Consumer Reviews
Panasonic DMP-BD30K Blu-Ray DVD Player
Panasonic DMP-BD30K Blu-Ray Player
From $409.99
Toshiba SD-V296
Toshiba SD-V296 DVD Player / VCR Combo
From $72.48

Product Review Summary

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Based on 5 user reviews
80% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

Bruguru
2024

I'm Blu, Ah-Va-Dee, Ah-Va-Da: Panasonic DMP-BD30K Blu-Ray Player

byBruguru Jan 25, 2009
65 Helpfuls 66 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Brilliant picture and amazing sound, excellent upconversion, low-cost unit.
Cons Slow load time, poor navigation, does not format video well.
Recommended it? Yes

Before I begin regaling you with my thoughts of the Panasonic DMP-BD30K Blu-Ray Player, a little background may be in order. Certainly, this is not one of the newest players on the market, and has actually been around for a year or so as I type. So, you ask, why did I buy it? Why didn't I get one... Read full review »

77

Simple and Quick

bypetergaryr Apr 5, 2008
15 Helpfuls 16 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fast load time, excellent picture and audio quality.
Cons Lacks an Ethernet connection and internal decoders.
Recommended it? Yes

What Is It?

The Panasonic BD30 is a single disc blu-ray player that can also be used to upconvert regular DVDs to near HD quality via an HDMI connection.

What's In The Box?

You get the player, an easy to use remote control with batteries, an instruction manual and a... Read full review »

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