Panasonic DMP-BD30 Specifications

• If you want to enhance your home entertainment with better picture quality, try a Blu-ray player --- it provides five times more clarity than a standard DVD player, as well as a host of other advanced features. Panasonic produces several Blu-ray players, including the DMP-BD30.

P4HD Technology

• P4HD, also known as Pixel Precision Progressive Processing for High Definition, is a technology that uses an innovative processor to produce the clear, deep, crisp images that are so crucial for proper movie viewing. Each pixel is placed in one of the 16 special categories that vary from stationary to super-fast. A clear, lifelike picture with smooth and sharp diagonal lines is created using this technology.

HD Networking With an SD Card

• A built-in SD card slot provides a convenient way to view high-definition photos and videos on your HDTV. Videos shot with an HD camcorder come out in the best 1920 x 1080 resolution. Still images are automatically converted to the same resolution without any quality loss.

One-Touch Control From Your TV's Remote

• If you own a Panasonic HDTV, you can use your TV remote to operate the Blu-ray disc player and all your home theater components simply by pressing the "EZ Sync" button and choosing the BD30 player from the menu on the screen.

Physical and General Specifications

• The Panasonic DMP-BD30 unit measures 16.9 inches wide, 2.4 inches tall and 12.4 inches deep. It weighs 9.9 lb. It requires a 120-volt AC and 60Hz power source; its power consumption is about 25 watts. The player can read the following formats: BD Video, DVD-Video, DVD-VR, AVCHD (H.264), CD-DA, MP3 (CD-R/--RW only) and JPEG (CD-R/--RW only).

Input/Output

• The Panasonic DMP-BD30 features the following input/output ports: HDMI v1.3 with Deep Color and 1080p output, one component video out, one 5-inch audio out and one 2-inch audio out, and one digital audio out.