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Lexicon BD-30 Universal Blu-ray Player Reviewed
Lexicon's BD-30 ($3,500) is a universal disc player that, in addition to Blu-ray playback, supports the SACD, DVD-Audio, and HDCD formats, among others. This quiet, well-built Profile 2.0 player offers BD-Live and BonusView functions, plus RS-232 for advanced system integration. Read More
Marantz UD9004 Universal Disc Player Reviewed
Marantz's new flagship player, the UD9004 ($6,000), is a universal disc player that supports Blu-ray, SACD, DVD-Audio, and HDCD playback. This player is designed for the audiophile who wants to replace outdated source components with a well-crafted all-in-one device. Read More
NAD T 557 Blu-ray Player Reviewed
At $599, the new T 557 is NAD's least expensive Blu-ray player to date. This Profile 2.0 player offers the core Blu-ray features but lacks some step-up options, such as streaming video-on-demand, WiFi-readiness, and multichannel analog audio outputs. Read More
Sharp BD-HP52U Blu-Ray Player Reviewed
Sharp's new BD-HP52U will sit at the top of the company's Blu-ray line, adding features like RS-232 control and Netflix streaming (via a future firmware update). Absent are WiFi-readiness, internal storage, and multichannel analog audio outputs. Read More
Toshiba BDX2000 Blu-Ray Player Reviewed
Still saddened by the death of HD-DVD? Imagine how Toshiba must feel as the company finally introduces its first Blu-ray player to the market. The sub-$200 BDX2000 is a solid Blu-ray offering but lacks step-up options like WiFi-readiness and streaming video-on-demand. Read More
JVC XV-BP11 Blu-Ray Player Reviewed
JVC has introduced its second Blu-ray player, a slightly less expensive alternative to the XV-BP1. In an odd move, JVC made the new XV-BP11 a Profile 1.1 player that supports BonusView but not BD-Live. There's no Ethernet port, which means no streaming video-on-demand, either. Read More
Home Theater Review 2009 Best of Awards
Home Theater Review Editors have searched high and low, near and far, for the best products of 2009, from HDTVs to receivers, speakers to Blu-ray players, and more. Check to read the best in LED and LCD HDTV reviews here on HomeTheaterReview.com. Read More
Yamaha BD-S1065 Blu-ray Player Reviewed
One of two new Yamaha Blu-ray players, the BD-S1065 ($599.95) is a Profile 2.0 player with BD-Live and BonusView support. This model offers multichannel analog audio outputs but lacks WiFi-readiness and streaming video-on-demand service. Read More
Sony BDP-N460 Blu-ray Player Reviewed
This new Profile 2.0 player from Sony offers an excellent assortment of Web features, including Netflix, Amazon VOD, YouTube, and more. It's also one of the lower-priced models in Sony's current repertoire. While it lacks integrated WiFi, it does support the use of a USB WiFi adapter. Read More
Onkyo DV-BD507 Blu-Ray Player Reviewed
Onkyo's new DV-BD507, the company's second Blu-ray player, adds BD-Live support but lacks streaming video-on-demand and wireless network connectivity. With an MSRP of $449, this player is a more cost-effective solution than Onkyo's previous Blu-ray offering. Read More
