Samsung DVD-F1080

Description: The Samsung DVD-F1080 is a single-disc, mainstream DVD player.Compared to other mainstream DVD players on the market, it is relatively inexpensive at around $100.

Pros: This DVD player is equipped with a progressive scanning feature, capable of delivering higher-quality video images to compatible televisions.Capable of playing multiple types of recordable and rewritable discs, this player can handle more types of media that most DVD players.Like most other DVD players, this unit features JPEG playback, which allows you to view digital photos (stored on a CD) on your television.

Cons: This unit lacks DTS output capability, so it will not play back DTS soundtracks.

Suitability: A mainstream DVD player, suited for watching movies and/ or listening to music.

Value: In view of its relatively inexpensive price, this DVD player has good features for the money.

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• Manufacturer: Samsung
• Part Number: DVD-F1080

• General

• Product Type DVD player
• Width 9.4 in
• Depth 9.6 in
• Height 2 in
• Weight 2.2 lbs
• Enclosure Color Black

• DVD

• Media Type CD, DVD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, Kodak Picture CD
• Video D/A Converter 14bit / 108MHz
• Audio D/A Converter 24bit / 192kHz
• Search Speed 2x, 8x, 32x, 128x
• Upscaling Yes ( Up to 1080p )
• Supported Digital Video Standards DivX, MPEG-4
• Supported Digital Audio Standards MP3

• DVD Features

• Picture Zoom Yes
• Additional Features JPEG photo playback, Progressive scanning

• Audio System

• Sound Output Mode Stereo
• Digital Audio Format Dolby Digital output

• Remote Control

• Type Remote control
• Technology Infrared

• Connections

• Connector Type 1 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Rear, 1 x Component video output ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x Composite video output ( RCA phono ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x SPDIF output ( RCA phono ) - Rear

Samsung

Manufacturer profile

• Website: http://www.samsungusa.com/
• Address: 105 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, NJ. 07660
• Phone: 1-800-726-7864
• Fax: 1-973-601-6001