JVC's New Sub-$200 Blu-ray Player

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JVC just announced the availability of a new entry-level Blu-ray player. The new JVC XV-BP11 is a truly versatile high definition player, offering playback of high definition Blu-ray discs, plus playback of the AVCHD format, the high definition format widely used for HD camcorders, including the JVC HD Everio line. JVC XV-BP11 features include: • Playable Discs: BD-Rom, BD-R/RE, DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, Audio CD, CD-R/RW • Playable Formats: AVCHD, WMV, JPEG, MP3, WMA, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital plus, Dolby True HD, DTS, DTS HD Master Audio/Essential • Connections:  o Video: HDMI V1.3, composite  o Audio: Analog L/R, coaxial, HDMI V1.3  o USB Host (front panel) • Convenience Features: Quick loading, cinema zoom (x16), parental lock, slim design   The new JVC XV-BP11 Blu-ray player is available immediately for $199.95

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