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Toshiba HD-A3 Player HD-DVD Player
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Toshiba HD-A3 Player HD-DVD Player

  • Number of Discs: 1
  • Playable Disk Types: DVD Video DVD-R DVD-RW CD (Audio) CD-R CD-RW DVD-R DL HD-DVD DVD-VR
  • Playable File Formats: MPEG2
  • DVD Type: HD-DVD Player
  • Video Upconversion: 720p (HDTV) 1080i (HDTV)
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Toshiba HD-A3 Player HD-DVD Player

With this HD DVD player, Toshiba delivers the excellent picture, sound and interactivity features of HD DVD, and adds ,sleek, compact chassis. The combination of stellar high-definition picture quality up to 1080i, near high-definition quality of upconverted DVDs output through HDMI™, leading edge audio (including Dolby® True HD and Dolby® Digital Plus) and web-enabled capability provides a level of home theater experience.

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Bruguru
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HD-DVD May Be The Next Betamax-So Why Did I Buy One Anyway?

byBruguru Jan 20, 2008
60 Helpfuls 61 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 3 Comments
Pros Crisp, vivid lifelike picture and sound. Upconverts standard DVDs. Rock-bottom price.
Cons Slow playback, limited formats.
Recommended it? Yes

Have you ever heard of the Betamax? If you haven't, that's OK. Betamax, a video cassette system for recording programs off the air and for viewing purchased and rented videotapes was Sony's answer to JVC's VHS recorder. Although Betamax was actually a superior product, it lost the all-out struggle... Read full review »

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Toshiba HD-A3 HD-DVD Player with HDMI - Stunning Images, But Still Work In Progress

bydkozin Nov 25, 2007
30 Helpfuls 31 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 1 Comment
Pros Low price, amazing video and sound, 1080i over HDMI and component out, firmware update
Cons Delays, does not play many formats, slow firmware updates, stutters on small scratches
Recommended it? Yes

I wanted to get a high-definition DVD player to complement my Hitachi P50H401 50-inch 1080p-capable plasma TV. Despite the fact that the war between Blu-Ray and HD-DVD is far from over and my overall preference for Blu-Ray (mostly due to movie availability in this format), I was driven to buy the... Read full review »

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Now a review from a Video Editor/cameraman

byi8myyoung Nov 24, 2007
20 Helpfuls 21 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 4 Comments
Pros Price, picture quality, super free movie deals
Cons Slow power up, HD movies go back to start if you stop them in play.
Recommended it? Yes

I am writing this review to give the player a fair review and not someones opinion on Bluray an HD DVD.

OPERATION: Now I will agree with previous reviews about the horrid start time. It does not matter what type of movie you plan on playing with this. Once you turn the power on the... Read full review »

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN HD-A3

Key Features

Number of Discs 1
Playable Disk Types DVD Video • DVD-R • DVD-RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • DVD-R DL • HD-DVD • DVD-VR
Playable File Formats MPEG2
DVD Type HD-DVD Player
Video Upconversion 720p (HDTV) • 1080i (HDTV)

Video

Video Output System NTSC

Connections

Outputs Composite x 1, Component x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 2, Digital Audio Optical x 1

Convenience

Remote Control Standard
OSD Yes: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese

Dimensions

Weight 7.26 lb.
Depth 16.1 in.
Height 5.6 in.
Width 19.7 in.

Other Features

Brand Toshiba

Miscellaneous

UPC 022265001066
Product ID 45038005
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