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February 2008
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The editors liked
Excellent picture quality on Blu-ray discs
1080p24 HDMI output
1080p DVD upconversion
HDMI 1.3b-ready
Outputs Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio bitstream
Profile 1.1-enabled
SD card slot playback of HD video from AVCHD camcorders.
The editors didn't like
No built-in high-resolution audio decoding
No network jack for firmware upgrades or future interactive content.
Speediest disc load time of standalone BD players weve tested. Fast and easy multimedia browsing. Bitstream audio output with lossless audio formats. Custom picture controls.
Lacks network connection.
The Panasonic DMP-BD30 loads discs faster than other standalone BD players while delivering impressive picture quality....
Published: 2008-03-19, Author: John , review by: dvdtown.com
Abstract: Review: Panasonic DMP-BD30 Profile 1.1 Blu-ray player Review: Panasonic DMP-BD30 Profile 1.1 Blu-ray player. Hardware ReviewBy John J. PuccioFIRST ONLINE Mar 19, 2008Model reviewed: Panasonic DMP-BD30 - SRP $499.95Now that the high-def format war is o...
Abstract: The DMP-BD30 is the most DVD-like of any Blu-ray player I’ve used thus far, and I mean that in a good way. It combines the beautiful HD picture and high-resolution audio I want from Blu-ray with faster response time and generally seamless navigation...
Abstract: The DMP-BD30 is the most DVD-like of any Blu-ray player I’ve used thus far, and I mean that in a good way. It combines the beautiful HD picture and high-resolution audio I want from Blu-ray with faster response time and generally seamless navigation...
With so much more to come from the Blu-ray format, the DMP-BD30 is by no means the last word in hi-def hardware. It won't support BD-Live and the lack of hi-res audio decoding is disappointing, given the scarcity of suitably equipped receivers. But when c...
Abstract: I had the opportunity to review the Panasonic DMP-BD10 just after it was released into the Blu-ray player market. I was impressed with its video processing as well as its feature set, and Panasonic went on to refine it even more after its release. The...
Our first impressions of the DMP-BD30 havent changed much over time - the player gets it right where it matters - in the reproduction of high quality color-rich 1080p images, and in its ability to pass next generation lossless audio surround soundtrac...
The DMP-BD30 represents a significant improvement over Panasonic’s previous Blu-ray player, and it’s less expensive to boot. I’m bummed that it doesn’t play DVD-Audio, and I don’t care much for the menu system, but otherwise, it’s a superb Blu-ray play...
Abstract: Weve almost become jaded with the rapid rollover of high-definition disc players. Some manufacturers are now on third generation models, and ready to launch a fourth generation at the January 2008 CES. But even with that, Panasonic surprised everyon...