Abstract: Arcams DV137 is the latest player from the British company that claims to unite exceptional image quality with audiophile sound performance - supposedly negating the need for music purists to invest in a separate CD player.
Abstract: Setting up is easy; the player even generates its own test patterns for calibrating screens. It has connections for automated home installations and the player can conveniently output to extra TVs through any video socket (using an array of 11-bit/216MHz...
Universal disc players are now available from many different manufacturers, and over a wide price range. All are built upon a DVD mechanism rather than CD, thus it makes sense to offer DVD video playback along with the SACD & DVD-A audio facility. The...
Abstract: HD DVD is starting to make a dent in consumer sales, while Blu-ray remains stuck in the mud. I have yet to make the leap because, so far, players for both formats are markedly more expensive than my Oppo Digital OPDV971H ($199). And neither high-defini...
Abstract: The Test Results Pass Borderline Fail Not TestedPlayer data table: DVD Player ResultsGeneralDeinterlacingCoreDVD-3930C>Auto9155DV-137 (C>Default87.24DVD-3930C>Auto8655RDV-1092>Default85.253.5Xbox 360>Default84.255RDV-1092>Default80.253.5DMP-BD10>D...
