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Product Description
The new DVP-NS999ES player offers a variety of advanced technical features available from the leader in innovative home entertainment. Technical advancements include Precision Cinema... More
The new DVP-NS999ES player offers a variety of advanced technical features available from the leader in innovative home entertainment. Technical advancements include Precision Cinema Progressive output and multi-channel SACD playback, as well as Pixel-by-Pixel Active I/P Conversion for sharp and detailed video projection, and Audio-Video Alignment to produce precise on-screen picture and sound synchronization. Less
Sony’s revolutionary Blu-ray disc format is upon us and with the BDP-S300 you’re getting all the features and picture quality Blu-ray is capable of. Full 1080p/24p cinematic... More
Sony’s revolutionary Blu-ray disc format is upon us and with the BDP-S300 you’re getting all the features and picture quality Blu-ray is capable of. Full 1080p/24p cinematic playback gives you the truest, film-like experience ever. Standard DVDs are upscaled to 1080p through HDMI output and uncompressed PCM audio delivers flawless performance at up to 7.1 channels of surround sound. Blu-ray Java capability gives the BDP-S300 a host of interactive options for content creators to develop seamless and dynamic menu systems and extensive bonus content feature sets. 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 • VCD • SVCD • DVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • SACD • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • HDCD DVD Video • DVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • CD (Audio) • Blu-ray
Playable File Formats MP3 MPEG2 • MPEG4 • MP3 • JPEG
DVD Type   DVD Player Blu-ray Player
Video Upconversion   - 1080p (HDTV)
Video   
Video DAC   14 bit / 108 MHz -
Video Output System NTSC PAL • NTSC
Audio   
Surround Sound   Built-In Dolby Digital Decoder • Built-In DTS Decoder Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only)
Audio DAC   24 bit / 192 kHz 24 bit / 192 kHz
Connections   
Outputs Composite x 2, S-Video x 2, Component x 1, Analog Audio x 2, Analog Surround x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Digital Audio Optical x 1 Composite x 1, S-Video x 1, HDMI x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Digital Audio Optical x 1
Convenience   
Display Dimmer Yes Yes
Jog Dial Control   On Unit -
Parental Control   Yes Yes
Instant Skip / Replay Replay -
Remote Control   Universal Multibrand
OSD - Yes: English, French
Resume Function 300 Bookmarks -
Recorder   
Programmable Timer - Yes
Dimensions   
Weight 6.39 kg 4.53 kg
Depth 13.7 in. 14.88 in.
Height 4.4 in. 3.13 in.
Width 17 in. 17 in.
Other Features   
Brand Sony Sony
Warranty   
Warranty - 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
UPC 027242611818 27242715721
Release Date October, 2002 -
Product ID 20257176 47573068
Product MPN   
MPN DVPNS999ESSL BDP-S300
 
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Sony DVP-NS999ES
Sony DVP-NS999ES DVD Player
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Sony BDP-S300 Blu-Ray DVD Player
Sony BDP-S300 Blu-Ray Player
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Consumer Reviews

231

Sony's "Reference" Standard NON-Hybrid - Not Quite Up To Par...

bynick1326 Apr 9, 2003
28 Helpfuls 29 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Semi-Diverse playback capability, SACD allignment (almost)
Cons Many, both audio and video- please read review for meaningful feedback- No DVD-A
Recommended it? No

Before I let the title deter you from this unit, I want to be clear: Sony's DVP NS999ES is certainly the flagship player of the Sony line... Yet nevertheless, despite being a very capable unit, Sony once again has introduced a "new" product which it claims is the "standard" yet just does not... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

2.6
Based on 16 user reviews
44% recommend this product
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Slow But Steady Doesn't Always Win

bygamblin_man Jan 20, 2009
44 Helpfuls 45 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Made by Sony
Cons Made to work slow
Recommended it? Yes

We waited impatiently for the HD versus Blu-Ray war to end before upgrading our original DVD player. When Blu-Ray was declared the winner it seemed to make sense to buy a Blu-Ray player from the father of Blu-Ray. As far as picture and sound quality the decision was fine. But for all but the most... Read full review »

51

Your First Blu-ray

bynachodehopkins Feb 20, 2009
30 Helpfuls 31 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Good remote, easy setup
Cons Slow startup, price
Recommended it? Yes

To go with the new HDTV, my mom recently bought a Blu-Ray player. She went with the Sony BDP-S300 without doing too much research other than the price. Having said that, I wish she had done a little more research because there are a few issues that might have prevented her from buying this unit -... Read full review »

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