Philips HTS8140 review

Philips' space-saving solution is almost the real thing

Our Score 4

Last reviewed: 2008-10-13October 13th 2008

Price at launch	£600.00
Product Type	Sound Bar System
Player/Recorder Type	DVD Player
Speaker Configuration	5.1
HDMI	Yes
Number of SCART Interfaces	1
Component Video	Yes
iPod Supported	Yes
Subwoofer Type	Active
Sound System	Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Pro Logic II
Brand Name	Philips
Features	1080p Upscaling, Active Subwoofer, RDS/EON
Manufacturer	Philips Electronics
Video Formats	DVD Video, DivX 3.11, DivX 4, DivX 5, DivX 6, DX50, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, WMV, Video CD, SVCD
Scanning Modes	Progressive Scan
Frequency Band	FM
USB	Yes
Media Formats	DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R, CD-RW
Wireless Speaker(s)	Yes
Height	174.0 mm
Width	1047.0 mm
Depth	154.0 mm
Video System	NTSC, PAL
Image Formats	JPEG
Audio Formats	CD-DA, MP3, WMA
Product Model	HTS8140
Product Name	HTS8140 Sound Bar System
Manufacturer Part Number	HTS8140/05
Manufacturer Website Address	www.philips.co.uk
Marketing Information	Indulge in a 5.1 surround sound experience from an integrated one-piece system, in any sort of room. Also delivering superb sound and picture quality, this Ambisound-powered SoundBar fits elegantly under any flat TV.
Package Contents	HTS8140 Sound Bar System Quick Start Guide User Manual Dock for iPod Remote Control Batteries for Remote Control HDMI Cable Full SCART Cable MP3 Line-in Cable FM Antenna Interconnect Cable Power Cord Wall Mounting Bracket World Wide Warranty Leaflet
Remote Control	Yes
Standard Warranty	1 Year
Weight (Approximate)	8.90 kg, 12.70 kg - Subwoofer