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PANASONIC reveal plans for the next generation Blu-ray player.
On May 15, 2007 Panasonic USA issued a press release to announce the availability of the DMP-BD10A, its next generation Blu-ray Disc player, at a SRP of $599.95.
The DMP-BD10A features an audio upgrade package that brings high end surround audio to the viewing experience via the inclusion of 7.1 channel surround, Dolby® True HD and dts-HD High Resolution Audio decoding technology. The DMP-BD10A also incorporates Panasonics proprietary EZ-SyncTM system for integrated one-touch operation of Panasonic home-theater components. Panasonics DMP-BD10A further distinguishes itself with the bundling of five mega hit Blu-ray discs. Included with the DMP-BD10A are - from Disney, Pirates of the Caribbean, Curse of the Black Pearl and Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Mans Chest, Transporter and Fantastic 4 from Fox and Crash from Lionsgate.
In addition to playing pre-recorded Blu-ray movie discs, the DMP-BD10A plays conventional standard-definition DVDs (with automatic 1080p up-conversion via HDMI) and conventional CDs. Other key features of the DMP-BD10A include proprietary P4HD technology for performing IP conversion at the pixel level for ultra-fine details, a 297MHz 14bit Video D/A Converter with 4X oversampling, video noise shaping that improves signal-to-noise ratios by shifting noise to an unused band, and theoretical support for nearly 4400 billion colors. The DMP-BD10A also incorporates Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital and dts decoding, and BD-J (Java application) interactive capability. Full press release here.
see also Panasonic DMP-BD10 - Blu-Ray DVD Player - With Full 1080P Output
No US or UK availablity at present - May 2007
Panasonic DMP-BD10A
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