Blu-ray players in the form of the Pioneer Elite BDP-23FD, BDP-320 and
BDP-120 all of which offer 1080p (Full HD) DVD unscaling, USB support
and Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution, and DTS-HD
Master Audio support.
The undoubted star of the new line-up is the Pioneer Elite BDP-23FD
which sports multi-channel Precision Quartz Locking System (PQLS) and
Jitter Reduction circuitry as well as 1GB of integrated memory, 7.1
audio outputs driven by no less that by 4 Burr-Brown Audio DACs and what
Pioneer term as 'new audiophile capacitors' which should see the
audiophiles amongst you suitably catered for. Naturally the Pioneer
Elite BDP-23FD Blu-ray player also offers up Ethernet and RS-232C
connectivity.
The Pioneer BDP-320 and BDP-120 come in with 7.1 channel and stereo
audio outputs respectively as well as BD-Live support, 48-bit color
(BDP-320) and 1080p (Full HD) DVD unscaling and, like the Elite
BDP-23FD, offer USB support.
Pioneer Elite BDP-23FD Key Features:
KURO Link (New Synergy Feature) - Goes beyond synergized product
performance to now offer an advanced picture setting between the TV and
Blu-ray Disc player that can only be enjoyed when using Pioneer's
products. Pioneer engineers understand the true performance of these
products and have set them to perform perfectly.
PQLS Multi-Channel - Provides jitter-free audio transmission for
multi-channel soundtracks including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio.
Jitter Reduction Circuit - To reduce potential for out of sync HD audio
and video content to negatively impact the home theater experience, the
new circuitry basically times the content (information) so it is
distributed from source to display in sync for accurate reproduction to
the viewer.
Aluminum Front Panel
RS-232C - This is the first player to feature RS-232 for improved home
automation capabilities
1GB internal mamory
Pioneer BDP-320 Key Features:
48-Bit Deep Color Support - Improves subtle gradations between colors to
deliver a range of hues for a smoother, more dynamic picture
Picture Control Suite - 13 video adjustments allow viewers to fine-tune
the smallest of film image details that are ideally customized to a
user's viewing preferences.
3 Different Noise Reduction Circuits - Improves the image performance of
poor and lower-quality disc content
KURO Link - Pioneer created a synergy throughout their Blu-ray Disc
players, A/V receivers and KURO plasmas. KURO Link syncs the Blu-ray
Disc player with the connected KURO plasma to allow for unified remote
operation between products.
7.1 Channel Analog Output
Precision Quartz Lock System (PQLS) - Jitter free audio transmission for
CD playback. Feature synchronizes music data coming from the Blu-ray
Disc player to a connected Pioneer
A/V receiver giving music fanatics a revolutionary high resolution
listening experience far exceeding traditional methods.
BD Live with USB Expandable Memory (HDD Support)
1GB of internal memory
Pioneer BDP-120 Key Features:
HDMI 1.3a Output
Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Bit-stream Out
1080p True 24FPS Video Output
Limited Picture Control Suite
BD Live with No Internal Memory
USB Expandable Memory including HDD
1GB Flash Drive Included
Internal Audio Decoders
Dolby TrueHD and Dolby Digital Plus
DTS-HD Master
Ethernet for BD-Live and firmware updates
You can gain full and particularly extensive specifications concerning
each of Pioneer's new BDP Blu-ray players here: Pioneer Elite BDP-23FD,
BDP-320, BDP-120.
In terms of pricing, the Pioneer Elite BDP-23FD comes in at just shy of
$600 whilst the BDP-320 BDP-120 blue-ray player come in at $400 and
$300 respectively with all three players being available as of now.
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