Region A / Profile BD-Live(2.0)
Video:
Video Resolution:
1080p/24p
DVD upscaling:
1080p
Audio:
HDMI output: 7.1
Analog output: 7.1
Media:
Blu-ray / DVD / CD
Video Resolution:
1080p/24p
DVD upscaling:
1080p
Audio:
HDMI output: 7.1
Analog output: 7.1
Media:
Blu-ray / DVD / CD
Other:
Ethernet: Yes
Wireless: Yes
Release Date:
May, 2010
Ethernet: Yes
Wireless: Yes
Release Date:
May, 2010
THE PROS: The Toshiba BDX2500 Blu-ray Player has 1080p/24 playback on Blu-ray discs. Has up-scaling of standard DVDs to near HD range. Is a Profile 2.0 player so it can handle BD-Live content. Has Online Streaming Media Services such as Netflix®, BLOCKBUSTER On Demand®, VUDU™, and Pandora®. Can playback MP3, HD-JPEG, WMA and AVCHD. Has internal audio decoding for Dolby® True HD and DTS HD Master Audio | Essential ™ and can passed the signal in its native bitstream form for external decoding. Is also, Wi-Fi ‘Ready’.
THE CONS: It is Wi-Fi ‘Ready’, meaning a USB wireless adapter is required for internet access. This has to be purchase separately. No internal storage memory, so a USB device or SD Card is needed for downloading BD-Live content.
THE FINAL WORD: The Toshiba BDX2500 Blu-ray Player entry level player has a great set of features. It is definitely a big step up from their previous Blu-ray models. With great images, 7.1 multi-channel audio output, online streaming media services and Wi-Fi options, all at a very reasonably priced, the BDX2500 would make a good addition to your Home Theater. – Price you should look for when purchasing — Under $140.00

- Online Streaming Media Services: You can stream a wide variety of movies, TV shows, videos and music from a large selection of online services such as: Netflix®, BLOCKBUSTER On Demand®, VUDU™, and Pandora®.
- Wi-Fi® Adapter Ready: You can connect to your wireless broadband network with a USB Wi-Fi adapter. This USB adapter is sold separately.
- BD-Live Technology will allow you to download and stream bonus online content such as additional scenes, live commentary, shorts, trailers, movie-based games, and more. External memory is required, so a USB Storage Device/SD Card will have to be inserted into the player.
- 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.
- Playback of Content from an SD Memory Card: it supports the playback of MP3 / WMA / JPEGs stored in an SD Memory Card.
- x.v.Color output plays AVCHD-format discs with support for the international xvYCC color standard, producing images with nearly twice as many viewable colors as the existing RGB color standard.
- Dimensions: 8.3 x 16.9 x 2.3 inches 3.7 pounds
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