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The Onkyo DV-HD805 is a HD DVD player due out in Fall 2007, and marks Onkyo's entry into the High Definition Optical Media forray. It features an HDMI 1.3a output capable of delivering a full HD 1080p picture. It includes a Reon HQV video processor capable of effectively upscaling all source video, including DVD, to 720p, 1080i, and 1080p. It features 24 fps playback, and a LAN connection for web-enabled HD DVDs.
MSRP $899.00
Release date October, 2007
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Features
- HDMI v1.3a
- Supports 24 fps playback - experience the playback of films recorded to HD DVD with an smooth, stable video resolution.
- HQV Reon VX video processing chipset for precise video scaling to 720p, 1080i or 1080p
- Ethernet port for web-enabled features found on HD DVD discs and for further firmware updates
- Analog Devices 297 MHz/12-bit NSV video DAC to support 4x oversampling for output via component video
- Wolfson and Burr-Brown 192 kHz/24-bit audio DACs
- 5.1-channel & 2-channel analog outputs
- Bi-Directional RS-232 port
- High-bit-rate audio streaming via HDMI version 1.3a
The HD-DV805 has an MSRP of $899 and will become available in Fall 2007. The release of the HD-DV805 coincides with Toshiba's new 3rd generation HD DVD players like the Toshiba HD-A30 ($400) and HD-A35 ($500) offering similar specification for less price.
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MSRP $100.00
Released October, 2006
Pros
- Great price. Can be found for $100
- Ethernet port for firmware updates
- Excellent HD video quality
Cons
- Slow load times
- No 1080p or 24p support (max 1080i/60)
- Noisy transport system
Onkyo DV-HD805
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Toshiba HD-A2
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MSRP $399.99
Released September, 2007
Pros
- 1080p/24fps video output
- "CE-Link" to control other devices over HDMI
- Good price for its features
- 1/2 as thick as 2nd generation models
Onkyo DV-HD805
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Toshiba HD-A30
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MSRP $499.99
Released October, 2007
Pros
- 1080p/24fps video output
- High bit-rate audio output over HDMI
- deep color via HDMI
- Good price for its features
- 1/2 as thick as 2nd generation models
Onkyo DV-HD805
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Toshiba HD-A35
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MSRP $1,099.00
Released January, 2008
Pros
- HQV Reon-VX video processing with upscaling to 1080p
- HDMI 1.3a output
- Streams Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD
Cons
- No DVD-Audio or SACD decoding
- Doesn't support mp3, jpg, wma media formats
- Expensive
Onkyo DV-HD805
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Integra DHS-8.8
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Pros
- HQV Reon VX video processing for scaling up to 1080p
- Supports 24 fps playback
- High bit-rate audio streaming over HDMI
- Full HD 1080p output
Cons
- Fairly expensive compared to Toshiba competitors
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- HQV Reon VX video processing for scaling up to 1080p
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DV, HD, 805, DVHD, HD805, DVHD805
