DVP-NS999ES vs Denon DCD-1500AE
The DCD-1500AE's weight is 7.6 kg (17 lbs) against the DVP-NS999ES's 6.35 kg (14 lbs) and its width 434 mm against 431.8 mm. Both share bit depth (24-bit) and max sample rate (192 kHz).
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The Sony DVP-NS999ES is a premium DVD/CD/SACD player from Sony's ES line, renowned for its exceptional digital audio and video performance. It features Sony's proprietary Precision Cinema Progressive system with pixel-by-pixel interlaced/progressive conversion and 3-2 pulldown processing, delivering flawless, fluid, and film-like DVD picture quality. The video section includes a 108MHz/14-bit video D/A converter, Super Sub Alias Filter, and Noise Shaped Video technology to reduce noise and distortion. On the audio side, it offers a 192kHz/24-bit audio D/A converter, supports 2-channel and multi-channel SACD playback with integrated bass management, and plays various disc formats including DVD-R/RW, DVD+RW, CD-R/RW, MP3, and Video CD. It does not support DVD-Audio. The player includes advanced video controls such as gamma adjustment, digital noise reduction, and block noise reduction, with memory to store custom settings for up to 300 discs. Connectivity includes multiple composite, S-video, component video outputs, 5.1-channel analog audio outputs, and digital coaxial and optical outputs. Additional features include parental controls, child lock, audio-video alignment for lip sync correction, and a 5-year warranty. Dimensions are approximately 17" x 4.5" x 13.8" and weight about 14 lbs. The player has been discontinued but can still be found new around with warranty.
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