Philips BDP9000/37 Review
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February 28th, 2007
Summary
Philips' Blu-ray solutions offer consumers the ultimate storage platform for HD entertainment and digital archiving, providing massive amounts of storage on a single disc. Philips' BD player is the ideal gift for movie lovers who demand pristine picture and sound quality and those eager to live on the edge of technology.
Specs
Picture/Display
D/A converter : 12 bit / 216MHz
Picture enhancement : Progressive Scan, Video upscaling, High Def (720p, 1080i, 1080p)
Aspect ratio : 16:9, 4:3
Sound
D/A converter : 24 bit / 192 kHz
Dynamic Range (1kHz) : 100 dB
Frequency response : 4 Hz - 44 kHz at sampling 96 k Hz
Signal to noise ratio : 110 dB
Sound System : Dolby Digital
Video Playback
Playback Media : CD-R/CD-RW, DVD-Video, DVD-R/-RW, CD, DVD+R/+RW
Compression formats : MPEG2, H.264
Video disc playback system : NTSC
Disc Playback Modes : A-B Repeat, Angle, Disc Menu, Pause, Repeat, Resume Playback from Stop, Skip, Search forward/reverse, Slow Backward, Slow Forward, Standard Play, Zoom
DVD Region : 1
Picture Quality Enhancements : Video upscaling
Video Enhancement : 720p and 1080i, Progressive Scan, Video Upscaling
Audio Playback
Playback Media : MP3-CD, CD-R/RW, CD, MP3-DVD
Compression format : MP3, PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS
Multichannel decoding : Dolby Digital
Still Picture Playback
Playback Media : CD-R/RW, DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/-RW
Picture compression format : JPEG
Picture enhancement : Slideshow, Rotate, Zoom, High Definition Resolution
Multimedia Applications
Memory Card Types : Compact Flash type I, Memory Stick, MultiMedia Card (MMC), Secure Digital Card (SD), Microdrive, Memory Stick Pro
Playback Formats : JPEG Still pictures, MP3
Connectivity
Rear Connections : HDMI output, S-Video out, Analog audio Left/Right out, Analog audio Multi-channel out, Composite video (CVBS) output, Digital coaxial out, Component Video output
Convenience
On-Screen Display languages : American, Canadian French, Mexican Spanish
Remote Control : Amp, DVD-R, Sat, TV
Child Protection : Parental Control
Accessories
Included Accessories : Audio Cable, Quick start guide, IFU / User Manual, Product Registration Card, HDMI cable, Universal Remote Control, YPbPr component video cable, 2 x AA Batteries
Remote Control 12NC : 312814719131
IFU / User Manual : Canadian French, Mexican Spanish, English
Power
Power supply : 120V, 60Hz
Power consumption : 45 W
Standby power consumption : 1.5 W
Dimensions
Set Width : 430 mm
Set Height : 79 mm
Set Depth : 319 mm
Set weight : 4.2 kg
Packaging Width : 536 mm
Packaging Height : 209 mm
Packaging Depth : 480 mm
Weight incl. Packaging : 7.4 kg