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Toshiba HD-XA2

Toshiba HD-XA2 Player HD-DVD Player

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Toshiba HD-A30 Player HD-DVD Player

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$222.26  |  1 store
Product Description
Featuring the superior video and audio capabilities of the first generation models and implementing key enhancements to further improve product performance, Toshiba's HD DVD players set... More
Featuring the superior video and audio capabilities of the first generation models and implementing key enhancements to further improve product performance, Toshiba's HD DVD players set the new standard in high definition technology. Less
The Toshiba HD-A30 HD DVD Player brings your home theater experience to a whole new level with superb HD DVD imagery and exquisite digital audio sound. Your current DVD library will look and... More
The Toshiba HD-A30 HD DVD Player brings your home theater experience to a whole new level with superb HD DVD imagery and exquisite digital audio sound. Your current DVD library will look and sound better than ever before, because the HD-A30 is a backward-compatible multi-format DVD player, capable of upconverting your DVDs to a 720p/1080i and 1080p high-definition experience. With the HD-A30, enjoy the awesome power of Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital Plus, TrueHD Dolby, DTS and DTS-HD for a wider, more enveloping surround-sound environment with enhanced sound transitions, or simply, recreate the ambiance of a concert hall with exquisite detail. Less
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Key Features   
Number of Discs   1 1
Progressive Scan   - With Progressive Scan
Playable Disk Types DVD Video • DVD-R • DVD-RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • DVD-R DL • HD-DVD DVD-R • DVD-RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • DVD-R DL
Playable File Formats - JPEG
DVD Type   HD-DVD Player HD-DVD Player
Video Upconversion   720p (HDTV) • 1080i (HDTV) • 1080p (HDTV) 720p (HDTV) • 1080i (HDTV) • 1080p (HDTV)
Video   
Video Noise Reduction Block Noise Reduction • Mosquito Noise Reduction -
Video Output System - NTSC
Picture Control - Zoom
Audio   
Surround Sound   Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only) Built-In Dolby Digital Decoder • Built-In DTS Decoder • Virtual Surround
Audio DAC   12 bit / 297 kHz -
Connections   
Outputs Composite x 1, S-Video x 1, Component x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Surround x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Digital Audio Optical x 1, RJ-45 Composite x 1, Component x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Optical x 1, RJ-45
Convenience   
Remote Control   Standard Standard
OSD Yes: English, German, French, Japanese Yes: English, French, Spanish
Recorder   
Recordable Media - DVD-R • DVD-RW • CD-R • CD-RW • DVD-R DL
Dimensions   
Weight - 3.29 kg
Depth 13.54 in. 12.9 in.
Height 2.91 in. 2.34 in.
Width 17.2 in. 16.9 in.
Other Features   
Brand Toshiba Toshiba
Miscellaneous   
UPC - 022265000908
Release Date December, 2006 September, 2007
Product ID 38418309 45028439
Product MPN   
MPN HD-XA2 HDA-30
 
Consumer Reviews
Toshiba HD-XA2
Toshiba HD-XA2 Player HD-DVD Player
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Toshiba HD-A30
Toshiba HD-A30 Player HD-DVD Player
$222.26

Consumer Reviews

7

Simply the best HD-DVD player on the market

bypiquit Feb 5, 2008
5 Helpfuls 6 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Excellent picture quality on HD dvd and regular DVD, best sound quality.
Cons Not the best CD player.
Recommended it? Yes

I bought this second gen HD-DVD player on sale at Future shop because the 3rd gen players (HD A3, A30 and A35) beeing lesser quality and having more stability problems than the second gen (A2-A20 and XA2).

The XA2 player has a 12 bit, 4x oversampling, 296mhz video DAC compared to the... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

3.3
Based on 9 user reviews
67% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

52

Are all those free movies worth buying this HD DVD player?

bytechnologyrep Nov 27, 2007
17 Helpfuls 18 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Stunning HD picture and sound.
Cons Long load times, won't accept wireless internet connections; Bluray will win war.
Recommended it? Yes

Let me state up front that I'm not going to discuss in detail how good or bad the picture quality of this HD DVD player is because in my experience high definition is high definition, be it from Bluray, HDTV or HD DVD, and it can depend a lot on the specific disc being watched. I will touch on it a... Read full review »

23

Great play back! Slow boot!

bybongnpinoy Oct 30, 2007
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great Value and comes with seven HD DVDs
Cons Slow boot time
Recommended it? Yes

I've taking a side and I've picked HD-DVD. Don't know anything about the different technicalities between Blu-Ray and HD DVD, but frankly from what I've seen in electronic stores both looks the same - stunning sharpness, clarity and brightness. HD DVD is the cheaper format from the two (less than... Read full review »

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