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Arcam DiVA DV135 review

Arcam's latest universal player sets a new standard

Our Score 4

Last reviewed: 2008-03-03March 3rd 2008

Price at launch £900.00
MPN DV135
Additional Information Other disc formats may not play correctly / DVD-R/RW and CD-R/RW discs (Audio CDs and Video CD/Super VCDs) recorded using a DVD recorder/CD recorder or personal computer cannot be guaranteed to play in the DV135
Colour Silver
Dimensions 430 x 85 x 350
Weight (kg) 8
Connectivity Analogue Audio Out, Component Video, Composite Video, Digital Output Coaxial, HDMI, RS-232, S-video, Scart, TOSLINK Output
Audio D/A Converter 192kHz/24Bit
Gold Terminals Yes
Max Frequency Response 20
Min Frequency Response 20
No of Scart Sockets 1
Playable Formats AVI, DivX, JPEG, MP2, MP3, MP4, MPEG-4, MPEG 2, OGG, PCM, WMA
Remote Control Yes
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 105
Supported Media CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DivX-Disc, DVD, DVD-Audio, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD Plus R, DVD Plus RW, JPEG-CD, MP3-CD, SACD, WMA-CD
HDMI Ports 1
Video Upscaling Yes
Component 1

Product Summary

DiVA DV135

Price at launch

£900.00

For

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Does everything universally well

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Excellent musical replay and a stunningly vibrant picture

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Good value

Against

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Spec-heads will turn away at the lack of 1080p support

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Could do with multichannel SACD and DVD-A support

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