Summary: Purchased 08/11/08, failed 07/14/10. This DVD Player did not receive heavy use, most movies I watch are now on Blu-ray and are played on my PS3.
Summary: First a little backround: In this new age of high definition video,I decided to wait until 1) prices dropped on the new tschnologies and 2)The Blu-ray/HD-DVD wars
Summary: I needed to buy (my 1st) DVD player after buying my 1st TV, Samsung LN46A750 46-Inch 1080p DLNA LCD HDTV with RED Touch of Color , 6 months ago.
Best universal NTSC/PAL/Region-free DVD/SACD player
Uwe Zimmermann, Amazon
6 March 2009
Summary: I am using this player as my universal DVD player to play back all my NTSC and PAL DVDs. So impressive how easy it is to make the player region-free (on the remote press...
Summary: Ok, first off please don't listen to people that own 32" tv's and have a $250 Home Theater in a box. This product is not aimed at that level of experience or investment.
Summary: Lets just say if you don't already have one of these-you're out of luck cause Oppo has discontinued production to make way for their upcoming bluray player.
Summary: it's not a bad player , but it's not worth $399.00 .any higher-end up convert dvd will do just as good for half the price.don't believe the hype folks.
Great player but amazon has it listed for way to much.
Dustin Moore "dustin", Amazon
24 December 2008
Summary: Don't get me wrong Oppo makes a great player and are well worth the money. But you can buy this same exact model for $399.00 directly from the manufacturers website.
Summary: I replaced my two year old Oppo 970 player with the new 983, and have been very pleased. I can easily see the increased sharpness on my 42" Philips plasma TV, but...