Toshiba HD-A20 DVD player

Toshiba HD-A20
 
EXPERT REVIEWS (16)
 
Published
Aug 8, 2007
Editor Rating
3.5/5
reviews.cnet.com
Excellent image quality on HD DVD in 1080i mode; good upscaling performance on film-based DVDs; Ethernet jack included for firmware upgrades; onboard Dolby...Somewhat disappointing picture quality in 1080p mode; ongoing format war means many films won't be available...Toshiba HD-A20 Ratings...Video Players and Recorders User Opinions......
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USER REVIEWS (28)
 
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4.1/5
www.amazon.com
"the player takes a good long time to load a disc..."

"we're talking upwards of 30 seconds..."

"In conclusion, yes, it is the "loser" in the HD-disc "war..."

"however, it IS technology that WORKS, looks TERRIFIC, and the movies offered (albeit in somewhat limited variety) are INEXPENSIVE (many here on Amazon are under $14..."

"ITS GOOD, THE IMAGE QUALITY IS VERY GOOD, THE SOUND IS PERFECT,..."

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Published
May 1, 2007
www.ultimateavmag.com
Terrific 1080i performance with HD DVD Vastly improved boot-up times and disc access speed Glitch-free HD DVD playback 5.1-channel Dolby TrueHD decoding...1080p output apparently involves 1080i conversion w/out 3/2 pulldown Poor deinterlacing for video-based...Simple, it clearly suggests that the HD-A20 converts the 1080p signal from the disc to 1080i, and then deinterlaces...
www.soundandvisionmag.com
•Much-improved startup-and-load time over first-generation players •Good-quality DVD upconversion...•Occasional artifacts visible on 1080p output...Which is why I was thrilled to finally receive one of the company's second-generation models, the Toshiba HD-A20 HD DVD players...So how does the HD-A20 stack up against Toshiba's...
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3.4/5
shopper.cnet.com
"VERY SLOW to start up and react to other commands NO remote control codes..."

"1080P output, ethernet connection can not output HD audio in bitstream Sure it takes a long time to load the discs, but I knew that long before I ever bought one..."

"I liked it so much I bought another toshiba for my other..."

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3.6/5
reviews.pricegrabber.com
"Good luck to all who make the decision to put their good money down on this unit..."

"I have also viewed at least 5 standard DVD movies, and the upconverting to 1080p is very, very good..."

"The Blu-ray in PS3 does not upconvert at all, and Sony has not committed to fixing that deficiency.) I have had good responses from Toshiba HD DVD tech support (questions regarding Ethernet access to firmware..."

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PRICES (46)
 
www.amazon.com
Toshiba's HD-A20 is a great choice for people ready to step up to full 1080p ... The HD-A20 joins the existing Toshiba HD DVD line-up that includes the entry ...
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MANUFACTURERS (1)
 
www.tacp.toshiba.com
Toshiba Home Entertainment and Consumer Electronics: HD DVD Player ... The HD-A20 takes the performance and convenience of the HD-A2 to the next level. ...
 

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