Region A / Profile BD-Live(2.0)/ 3D Fulll HD
Video:
Video Resolution:
1080p/24p
DVD upscaling:
1080p
Audio:
HDMI output: 7.1
Analog output: 2.0
Media:
Blu-ray / DVD / CD
Video Resolution:
1080p/24p
DVD upscaling:
1080p
Audio:
HDMI output: 7.1
Analog output: 2.0
Media:
Blu-ray / DVD / CD
Other:
Ethernet: Yes
Wireless: Yes
Release Date:
May, 2010
Ethernet: Yes
Wireless: Yes
Release Date:
May, 2010
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Click here to read LG BX580 Review
THE PROS: The LG BX580 has Full HD 1080p playback on Blu-ray and 3D Blu-ray disc. It is the first 3D Blu-ray Player from LG. Has internal audio decoding for Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. It is DLNA compliant and has Wi-Fi built-in. Has access to Online Streaming Media Services.
THE CONS: It has no multi-channel analog audio outputs. So it would not be the best option for someone with an older, non-HDMI Audio/Video receiver. No internal memory. A USB storage device will be needed to access BD-Live content.
THE FINAL WORD: The BX580 is the first 3D capable Blu-ray Player from LG. It is packed full of features including built-in Wi-Fi, online streaming, can rip CDs to an external Hard Drive and is DLNA compliant. It seems to have almost every possible feature and function you will need in a great Blu-ray Player. — Price you should look for when purchasing — $260.00
- 3D Blu-ray Disc™ Full HD 1080p playback: Enjoy the 3D experience home. You can enjoy 3D Blu-ray Disc™ movies in Full HD 1080p. Supports standard Blu-ray Disc movies in HD and upscales DVDs.
- Nero MediaHome 4 Essential software: This will allow the player to act as a media server. For example, instead of displaying the plain CD track numbers, the BDX580 will be able to show album cover art, the artist names and the song titles will automatically be downloaded from the internet. Done so by Gracenote Technology, the whole process takes less than a few seconds to complete once the CD is inserted. You will also be able to rip CDs directly to an external USB memory device such as a thumb drive or MP3 Player. Tracks can be encoded in MP3 format using 128kbps, 192kbps, 320kps data compression or in lossless quality with ID3 metadata.
- Integrated WiFi Connectivity: You can use NetCast™ Entertainment Access from any available Wi-Fi connection with in range. Also has an Ethernet Port.
- NetCast™ Entertainment Access: This will bring you the best that online services have to offer right to your TV. You can instantly have access to 1000’s of movies and TV shows, news and weather and the world’s largest library of High Definition movies all in 1080p. This includes Netflix, Vudu, CinemaNow, YouTube, Pandora, Picasa and AccuWeather.
- Home Link: With this DLNA certified media player you can access videos, photos and music from a connected computer.
- USB 2.0 Media Host: With USB Media Host you can view photos and listen to music from a USB storage device.
- DVD Upscaling via HDMI technology: DVD Upscaling via HDMI will make your standard DVDs look better on your HDTV by upscaling them to near HD quality.
- BD-Live Technology allows you to download and stream bonus content such as additional scenes, shorts, trailers, movie-based games, and more. And with Bonus View, you can enjoy “picture-in-picture” capability with select Blu-ray titles. External memory (sold separately) is required.
- Bonus View feature provides “picture-in-picture” capability with select Blu-ray Disc titles — useful for viewing director or actor commentary while the movie plays.
Dimensions: 7.9 x 16.9 x 1.7 inches (DxWxH)
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