Denon Overhauls Award-Winning DVD Players September 9, 2007
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Denon has unveiled its latest upscaling DVD players and, if they are anything like the multi-award winning Denon DVD 1930, then they could be little crackers indeed.
The new entry-level model is the DVD-1740 is which promises near-Full HD upscaling of existing DVDs to your HDTV through its HDMI port. There are also the usual component video hook-ups for delivering the next best video quality to older TVs. The DVD 1740, which supports the increasingly popular DivX file format, costs a wallet-friendly £150.
For £250, you can opt for the Denon DVD-1940, successor to the excellent 1930, which boasts superior 1080p upscaling thanks to its Faroudja FLi2301 DCDi chipset, which supports five Image Mode memories so that you can tweak it until you find the best image for you.
It also sports interlaced and progressive video DACs as well as some decent sound credentials thanks to the use of PCM-1738 Burr Brown Audio DACs.-Martin Lynch
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