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Title: ISO: cheap 24 bit audio DVD player
Post by: Kevin Straker on November 21, 2007, 03:33:10 PM
I need to buy a cheap dvd player that will do 24 bit audio. Anybody have suggestions?

Thanks-Kevin
Title: Re: ISO: cheap 24 bit audio DVD player
Post by: Sanjay on November 21, 2007, 04:12:27 PM
I love my OPPO 970, bought it refurb for $120
Title: Re: ISO: cheap 24 bit audio DVD player
Post by: Nick's Picks on November 21, 2007, 05:24:31 PM
Oppo , 970 - 971 - 871
cant go wrong.
Title: Re: ISO: cheap 24 bit audio DVD player
Post by: shane on November 21, 2007, 06:55:24 PM
Anyone of the Oppos already mentioned or a Denon 1920.  They got replaced by a new model this year so you can find new ones on the cheap.

Shane
Title: Re: ISO: cheap 24 bit audio DVD player
Post by: shane on November 22, 2007, 10:30:00 AM
The 1920's do dvd-a
Title: Re: ISO: cheap 24 bit audio DVD player
Post by: fsulloway on November 24, 2007, 02:06:41 PM
Quote from: Moke on November 22, 2007, 09:22:03 AM

believe it or not,.... I'm still running the old toshiba 4960

Me too and an old 4900 as well. I think they were both less than $75.
Title: Re: ISO: cheap 24 bit audio DVD player
Post by: run_run_run on November 24, 2007, 02:43:36 PM
Quote from: Sanjay on November 21, 2007, 04:12:27 PM
I love my OPPO 970, bought it refurb for $120
does it have optical in, so you can DAC with it?
Title: Re: ISO: cheap 24 bit audio DVD player
Post by: Brian on November 24, 2007, 02:57:45 PM
Quote from: run_run_run on November 24, 2007, 02:43:36 PM
Quote from: Sanjay on November 21, 2007, 04:12:27 PM
I love my OPPO 970, bought it refurb for $120
does it have optical in, so you can DAC with it?

http://www.oppodigital.com/ i don't think it does
Title: Re: ISO: cheap 24 bit audio DVD player
Post by: Sanjay on November 25, 2007, 09:33:01 AM
Quote from: run_run_run on November 24, 2007, 02:43:36 PM
Quote from: Sanjay on November 21, 2007, 04:12:27 PM
I love my OPPO 970, bought it refurb for $120
does it have optical in, so you can DAC with it?

Nope, Optical out.

Why would a DVD player ever hae optical in? it's meant to play DVD's not be a DAC.  Is that normal?
Title: Re: ISO: cheap 24 bit audio DVD player
Post by: Brian Skalinder on November 25, 2007, 01:53:02 PM
Quote from: Sanjay on November 25, 2007, 09:33:01 AM
Quote from: run_run_run on November 24, 2007, 02:43:36 PM
Quote from: Sanjay on November 21, 2007, 04:12:27 PM
I love my OPPO 970, bought it refurb for $120
does it have optical in, so you can DAC with it?
Nope, Optical out.

Why would a DVD player ever hae optical in? it's meant to play DVD's not be a DAC.  Is that normal?

Burn recordings to CD/DVD...play on Oppo 970 and...voila!...instant DAC (heh, well...sorta).  8)
Title: Re: ISO: cheap 24 bit audio DVD player
Post by: run_run_run on November 25, 2007, 03:34:24 PM
Quote from: Brian Skalinder on November 25, 2007, 01:53:02 PM
Quote from: Sanjay on November 25, 2007, 09:33:01 AM
Quote from: run_run_run on November 24, 2007, 02:43:36 PM
Quote from: Sanjay on November 21, 2007, 04:12:27 PM
I love my OPPO 970, bought it refurb for $120
does it have optical in, so you can DAC with it?
Nope, Optical out.

Why would a DVD player ever hae optical in? it's meant to play DVD's not be a DAC.  Is that normal?

Burn recordings to CD/DVD...play on Oppo 970 and...voila!...instant DAC (heh, well...sorta).  8)
lol good point