Samsung DVD-HD850 Review

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March 29th, 2006

Summary

Samsung's DVD-HD850 is a sleek, stylish DVD player designed for consumers who take their video seriously. It offers up-conversion to all high definition formats (720p/768p/1080i) and includes HDMI outputs for simple, single-cable connection of uncompressed digital video.

Specs

Key Features
DVD Type DVD Player

Number of Discs 1

Progressive Scan With Progressive Scan

Playable Disk Types DVD Video - SVCD - DVD-R - DVD-RW - DVD+R - DVD+RW - CD (Audio) - CD-R - CD-RW

Playable File Formats MP3 - WMA - JPEG
Video
TV Resolutions 480i - 480p

Video Upconversion 720p (HDTV) - 1080i (HDTV)

Video Output System NTSC

Video DAC 10 bit / 54 MHz

Video S/N Ratio 67 dB

Picture Control Brightness - Black Level - Zoom
Audio
Dynamic Range 100 dB (DVD)

Surround Sound Virtual Surround - Dolby Digital (Digital out only) - DTS (Digital out only)

Audio S/N Ratio 110 dB

Audio DAC 24 bit / 192 kHz
Connections
Outputs Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Digital Audio Optical x 1, Composite x 1, S-Video x 1, Component x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 1
Convenience
Remote Control Yes

Jog Dial Control On Remote

OSD Yes: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch

Parental Control Yes

Instant Skip / Replay 10 sec. Skip / 10 sec. Replay
Dimensions
Depth 9.8 in.

Height 2.3 in.

Width 16.9 in.

Weight 4.6 lb.
Warranty
Warranty 90 Days

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