Panasonic DVDS25S Progressive-Scan DVD Player Silver

.com Proving that big performance doesn't necessarily mean "big ticket," Panasonic's DVD-S25S DVD player handles standard DVD-Video, DVD-R, CD-R and CD-RW, MP3-encoded CDs, and even JPEG picture discs. A handy feature called Quick Replay jumps back seven to 10 seconds in case you miss an important bit of action or dialogue, while high-resolution 24-bit/192 kHz audio processing and 10-bit/54 MHz video processing ensure vivid sound and picture from all compatible sources. Whether your living room is currently home to an HDTV or you're merely thinking of "someday," the DVD-S25S features a progressive-scan video processor that doubles the scan lines of an interlaced signal (from 480i to 480p) by scanning all 525 lines in 1/60 of a second for each pass. The result? Higher resolution and sharper images while eliminating nearly all motion artifacts. A composite-video input offers compatibility with nearly all televisions; use a video modulator (not included) if you have an older TV with only a threaded coaxial audio/video input. The unit offers audio features like Dialogue Enhancer (which boosts the volume of the center channel during Dolby Digital 5.1-channel presentations) and a coaxial digital-audio output for channeling DTS and Dolby Digital surround sound to a surround-decoding audio/video receiver. Also included are Hi-Speed Smooth-Motion Scan (which enables fast-forward/reverse at up to 200 times normal speed, offering a quick way

Highlights: Plays DVD-Video, DVD-R, CD-R, CD-RW, JPEG, and MP3 CDs Progressive-scan video output for seamless, flicker-free picture on high-definition and HD-ready televisions 24-bit/192 kHz audio processing, 10-bit/54 MHz video processing for pristine audio-visual presentations Coaxial digital-audio output provides high-fidelity Dolby Digital, DTS, MP3, WMA, and MPEG2 audio signals via connection to A/V receiver Dialogue Enhancer boosts center-channel volume during Dolby Digital 5.1-channel presentations

What you can expect: Plays DVD-Video, DVD-R, CD-R, CD-RW, JPEG, and MP3 CDs Progressive-scan video output for seamless, flicker-free picture on high-definition and HD-ready televisions 24-bit/192 kHz audio processing, 10-bit/54 MHz video processing for pristine audio-visual presentations Coaxial digital-audio output provides high-fidelity Dolby Digital, DTS, MP3, WMA, and MPEG2 audio signals via connection to A/V receiver Dialogue Enhancer boosts center-channel volume during Dolby Digital 5.1-channel presentations

Customer feedback: 3.2/5 average rating.

Review snippets: Folks, this product was one of the best that I have ever purchased! Panasonic makes incredible products! The prices was wonderful and the product worked (and still does) without ANY problems/glitches/confusion...)! Wonderful product! Read more / I like the Panasonic name. I have had 3 panasonic dvd players and only got this to replace my other which went in over a year, mainly it was sitting in too cold of tempature(make sure you store them in