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Philips DVP642

Philips DVP642 DVD Player

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Philips BDP5506/F7 Blu-ray Player

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Product Description
Dreaming of a player that plays practically any disc format? Do you want to enjoy flawless, true-to-life picture quality? Now you can! With Philips DVD players, staying home has never been... More
Dreaming of a player that plays practically any disc format? Do you want to enjoy flawless, true-to-life picture quality? Now you can! With Philips DVD players, staying home has never been better as the promised movies and music entertainment experience is delivered right to you. Less
3D Playback, certified Wi-Fi, MediaConnect: Enjoy the latest in Blu-ray technology. From 3D playback to Wireless access to Video on Demand favorites and social networking. Surf the web, view... More
3D Playback, certified Wi-Fi, MediaConnect: Enjoy the latest in Blu-ray technology. From 3D playback to Wireless access to Video on Demand favorites and social networking. Surf the web, view any content from your PC, and wirelessly share it on your TV with Philips MediaConnect. 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 • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • Picture CD DVD Video • DVD-R • DVD-RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • BD-RE • BD-R
Playable File Formats MPEG2 • MPEG4 • DivX • MP3 • JPEG MPEG2
DVD Type   DVD Player Blu-ray Player
Video   
Video DAC   12 bit / 54 MHz -
Video Output System PAL • NTSC NTSC
Picture Control Brightness • Zoom -
Audio   
Dynamic Range   100 dB (DVD) -
Audio SNR   105 dB -
Surround Sound   Dolby Digital (Digital out only) Virtual Surround • Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only)
Dialog Enhancer Yes -
Audio DAC   24 bit / 192 kHz -
Connections   
Outputs Composite x 1, S-Video x 1, Component x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Digital Audio Optical x 1 Composite x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Analog Audio (Variable) x 1
Convenience   
Parental Control   Yes Yes
Remote Control   Standard -
OSD Yes: English, French, Spanish -
Dimensions   
Weight 2.99 kg 2,000.34 gr
Depth 9.3 in. 8.4 in.
Height 1.7 in. 1.5 in.
Width 17.1 in. 17.1 in.
Other Features   
Brand Philips Philips
Warranty   
Warranty 90 Days -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 0003784994601 609585195622
Release Date 1 June, 2004 -
Product ID 22200789 111775714
Product MPN   
MPN DVP642/37 BDP5506F7
 
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Philips DVP642
Philips DVP642 DVD Player
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Philips BDP5506 Blu-Ray DVD Player
Philips BDP5506/F7 Blu-ray Player
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Product Review Summary

3.4
Based on 111 user reviews
65% recommend this product
5 stars
36
4 stars
29
3 stars
13
2 stars
8
1 star
24
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Cons
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Consumer Reviews

jeavinl
796

It Took Five Tries to Find a DVD Player That Plays All Formats

byjeavinl Jun 17, 2006
65 Helpfuls 66 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros plays almost all DVD & CD formats including DivX, sharp images, good sound, affordable
Cons images and sound could be better
Recommended it? Yes

Even though we rarely watch DVDs, we've gone through five* (hubby had to replace his PS2 once) different players over the past five or so years. My husband initially dragged me into the DVD world by buying a PlayStation 2 and persuading me that we'd watch movies together on that contraption rather... Read full review »

130

brad's Experience

bybrad Apr 20, 2006
60 Helpfuls 61 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Will play almost any format/codec burn or commercial DVD you put in it.
Cons Not HDTV/HD Movies compatible.
Recommended it? Yes

The absolute current model number of this player is: Phillips DVP642/37.

Take this from a guy who has run through nearly a dozen DVD players. This includes one MS Xbox used as DVD player, because prior to getting that thing, I couldn't find a DVD player that would universally play discs... Read full review »

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