Toshiba HD-A1

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Toshiba HD-A1
Toshiba HD-A1

Introduced in April 2006, the Toshiba HD-A1 was the first HD DVD player released to the retail market. It was superseded 7 months later by the HD-A2.

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[edit] Specifications

At introduction, the HD-A1 supported TrueHD in stereo (2-channel) mode only. A subsequent firmware update, which shipped sometime after launch, added 5.1 support for TrueHD. All HD-A1 units can be upgraded in the home, using either a 10/100 ethernet-based internet connection, or a factory-supplied upgrade CD-ROM.

[edit] Video

  • HD Content Output via HDMI (Disc Native Resolution)
  • 11-bit / 216MHz Video Dac
  • Video Up-Conversion for SD DVD (720p/1080i)
  • Enhanced Black Level (0IRE /7.5IRE Selection)
  • Letterbox / Pan & Scan Support
  • Disc Playback: HD DVD/HD DVD-R/DVD/DVD-R/DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/CD/CD-R/CD-RW/

[edit] Audio

  • Built-in Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS and DTS-HD Decoders
  • Dolby True HD Compatible (5.1 channel w/latest firmware)
  • Four 32-bit Floating Point Signal Processors
  • Multi-Channel 24-bit/192kHz Audio DACs
  • HDMI Audio support up to 5.1 L-PCM
  • Multi-Channel Signal Management
  • Dynamic Range Control
  • WMA & MP3 Playback

[edit] Convenience

  • HDi interactivity (Title specific: picture in picture, internet downloads, games, high-end graphics, community features)
  • Pre-programmed Remote Control w/ TV Controls
  • Tri-Lingual OSD (English, French/Japanese)
  • Bit Rate Display
  • FL Dimmer
  • Fast Forward
  • Fast Reverse
  • Slow Play
  • Step Play
  • A-B Repeat
  • Screen Saver
  • Parental Lock
  • Tray Lock
  • Time Search

[edit] Jackpacks

  • HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
  • ColorStream Pro Component Video
  • 6 channel line level audio Output
  • S-Video
  • Composite Video (1)
  • Coaxial Digital Audio
  • Optical TosLink Digital Audio (1)
  • USB
  • Ethernet 10/100 Port (1)

[edit] Weights and Dimensions

  • Dimensions: 17.72" x 4.33" x 13.39" (WxHxD)

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