LG BD550 Review

!±8± LG BD550 Review

As part of LG's line up this year, you will find among the fine disc players the LG BD550. This item was released right around the same time that the LG BD590 and the LG BD570 appeared. All of the latter devices are equipped with memory onboard equivalent to 250GB - these are a first in the United States to be offered with such a feature.

The LG BD550 is an exemplary blu-ray disc player with a first rate offering in terms of features. Your investment in the BD550 will get you a player that combines excellent audio and visual features so that you can have a one of a kind, unforgettable, spectacular entertainment experience. The BD550 has HD BD Live functions, it puts out images in 1080p high definition format and the cinema mode introduces you to the at home cinematic experience. The audio is supported by the finest in Dolby Digital® features, TrueHD features, and DTS/HD functions. You can hook up the BD550 to the Internet and access offered entertainment too - you will find that your entertainment offerings are completely diversified with the LG BD550.

The LG BD550 weighs 4.4 pounds. The device is a tabletop style blu ray disc player with a height of 1.8 inches, a width of 16.9 inches and a depth of 7.9 inches. Put it on a stand or integrated into your entertainment system with ease. The range of media types handled by the BD550 is divine, and the BD550 supports a wide range of digital video standards too. You get an easy Ethernet connection with the BD550 so you can get connected to YouTube, Netflix, Picasa, Pandora, Vudu, AccuWeather, and CinemaNow. Images are spectacular when they are displayed too thanks to the integration of x.v.Color and Deep Color technologies.

The audio system in the LG BD550 is equipped with a Dolby True High Definition output, A Dolby Digital Plus output, a DTS output and more. You get a 100 decibel signal to noise ratio with the BD550 and you get access to features like SimpLink, BD Live, and NetCast. You get a convenient infrared remote to control your BD550 from afar, and a super range of connectivity options. This device is energy efficient as well since it meets all of the standards set forth by Energy Star®. Your initial investment gets you the chic looking LG BD550 body, the included remote; the two triple A batteries for the remote, a user's guide, and an AV cable.

With the LG BD550 you can up convert DVDs, you can listen to CDs, and you get MusicID and BonusView Access thanks to the BD Live support access. This single capacity disc player has six playback formats, a USB port, and the outstanding presentations offered up with the BD550 will leave you awe inspired. This device unifies outstanding sound quality with flawless imagery and you can expand the amount of entertainment you view thanks to the overall diversity served up with the colossal list of features that the LG BD550 houses inside a super slender housing. Color coded connectivity makes this device fast and simple to set up too.