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The Magnavox NB530MGX is an entry-level Blu-ray Disc player released in 2009. This player features full 1080p video output over HDMI with Dolby True HD and DTS Master Audio output. Users without an HDMI connection can still utilize this device via component video and coax/optical audio output. Basic composite video and stereo sound is also supported. Blu-ray movies can be played back at 24 frames per second to provide an original cinematic experience. The Magnavox NB530MGX is a profile 1.1 player, meaning Bonus View features are supported but BD Live internet connectivity is not. Additionally, standard DVDs can be played and upconverted on this unit to 1080p with progressive scan. Users can also view photo slideshows on this player with its included SD memory card slot. For the energy conscious consumer, the Magnavox NB530MGX is Energy Star qualified. A remote control is also included.
MSRP $129.00
Release date January, 2009
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Features
- Full HD Resolution 1080p video output
- 1080p DVD upconversion
- Progressive scan
- 24fps (frame per second) for cinema-like picture quality
- HDMI, component & composite output
- Dolby True HD, DTS Master Audio
- Deep Color Processing - 10/12 bit
- Blu-Ray Profile 1.1
- Bonus View
- Fluorescent display
- Energy Star qualified
- Dimensions & weight: 17.2” x 2.4” x 12.0”, 6.7 lbs
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Magnavox NB530MGX
• Magnavox Blu-ray Disc Player Nb530mgx
UPC: 053818570807
EAN: 053818570807
Competitors
MSRP $199.99
Released January, 2009
Pros
- profile 2.0 capable
- affordable price
- upgradable firmware
Cons
- not too far off from the cost of a PS3
- glossy cheap looking enclosure
- no 7.1-channel analog outs
Magnavox NB530MGX
vs.
Memorex MVBD-2520
MSRP $188.00
Released July, 2009
Pros
- affordable price
- Profile 2.0
- sleek styling
Cons
- unproven blu-ray player manufacturer
- lacks a display
- sold exclusively at Wal-Mart
Magnavox NB530MGX
vs.
Vizio VBR100
MSRP $164.99
Released January, 2009
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Magnavox NB530MGX
vs.
Panasonic DMP-BD601
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Pros
- affordable price
- can play the latest high definition optical media (Blu-ray)
- upconverts DVDs to full 1080p high definition
- upgradable firmware
- contains the same Panasonic and Sony components as much more expensive players
Cons
- Profile 1.1 only
- cheaper brand
- no 5.1 analog audio output
- unattractive boxy aesthetic
- has issues with some discs
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