CEDIA-2007: NEW PIONEER ELITE Blu-ray DISC PLAYER

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NEW PIONEER ELITE BLU-RAY DISC PLAYER SETS BENCHMARK FOR
HIGH PERFORMANCE VIDEO AND AUDIO PLAYBACK


New Player Industry’s First to Offer HDMI 1.3 Connectivity for Lossless
Advanced Audio Decoding


DENVER, CEDIA BOOTH #740 – (September 6, 2007) – High resolution picture
and sound performance come together in the new Pioneer® Elite® BDP-95FD
Blu-ray Disc® player introduced at the CEDIA Expo today. Pioneer Electronics
(USA) Inc. is showcasing its highly anticipated player, the industry’s first to
offer bitstream output of all advanced audio formats including: Dolby®
TrueHD, Dolby® Digital+, DTS-HD™ High Resolution and DTS-HD™ Master
Audio. The BDP-95FD ensures a near cinematic experience with its ability to
handle 1080p 24 frames per second (fps) reproduction rate preserving a
feature film’s original sequence. Taking advantage of HDMI® 1.3 connectivity
the new player provides smooth, pristine imagery and dynamic 7.1 surround
sound to deliver the full emotional impact of Blu-ray Disc feature films as the
director intended.

The Pioneer Elite Blu-ray Disc player leads the industry with sophisticated
home theater offerings including HDMI Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) to
ensure seamless integration with other high definition theater components. In
addition, movies, music and photos can be easily streamed from a home PC to
connected 1080p television via the player’s enhanced home networking
functionality for unrivaled entertainment.

“Our newest Elite BDP-95FD player is like having a movie theater projector
delivering best-in-class picture and sound at home. Its high performance is a
testament to our optical disc heritage and commitment to delivering the ultimate
home theater by introducing lossless high resolution audio that entertainment
junkies will truly appreciate,” said Chris Walker, senior manager of marketing
and product planning at Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. “When combined with a
KURO television and Elite A/V receiver, the BDP-95FD immerses home audiences
in a seeing and hearing experience like never before.”

Next Generation High Definition Performance
Leading high definition home theater, the BDP-95FD delivers unprecedented
picture and sound as a result of HDMI 1.3 capability. The new generation HDMI
version is designed for smoother connectivity to emerging 1080p flat panel
televisions and other high resolution devices. With increased bandwidth
capacity, the Pioneer Elite Blu-ray Disc player can transfer larger amounts of
uncompressed high definition video and audio resolutions as well as standard
DVD that will immerse viewers in an unforgettable viewing experience.

Stunning colors and enhanced picture reproduction are complimented by the
player’s additional support of lossless digital audio formats Dolby® TrueHD,
Dolby® Digital+, DTS-HD™ High Resolution Audio and DTS-HD™ Master Audio.
As a result of HDMI 1.3, the BDP-95FD brings the highest quality sound
performance of Blu-ray Disc film titles to the living room giving audiophiles up
to 7-channels of pristine audio that defines ultimate home theater.

High Definition Integration Made Simple
Streamlining the integration of multiple home theater components the BDP95FD
offers HDMI-CEC technology. This new convenience feature
synchronizes the Blu-ray Disc player with other CEC-enabled products and
controls an entire setup with a single remote. With an easy to navigate
graphical user interface, HDMI-CEC requires minimal user effort while ensuring
premium performance and maximum entertainment.

Cinematic Picture At Home
Mastered at 1080p 24fps, Blu-ray Disc movie titles preserve a feature film’s
original sequence to faithfully deliver stellar image quality. Pioneer engineers
designed the Elite BDP-95FD Blu-ray Disc to handle and output high
performance 1080p 24fps signal for natural, pristine film reproduction as the
director intended.

Home Media Gallery
Digital media fans can playback their favorite downloaded video and music files
as well as personal photos straight from a home PC hard drive to their high
definition television through Pioneer’s exclusive Home Media Gallery. This
home networking feature provides users a rich, high definition graphical
interface with fast navigation to search, select and play desired content. Home
Media Gallery offers IP networking for quick access and downloading of new
digital media files straight from the computer for immediate viewing through the
BDP-95FD on a connected flat screen television. The Pioneer Elite Blu-ray Disc
player is compliant with Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) sources, as well
as Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, and Media Center editions, as well as 3rd
party DLNA server software available for both Mac and Linux based computers.

The BDP-95FD arrives at specialty retailers in October for a suggested price of
$1000.

Pioneer’s Home Entertainment and Business Solutions Group develops high
definition home theater equipment for sports and entertainment junkies. Its
flat panel televisions, Blu-ray Disc players, A/V receivers and speakers
heighten the emotions created by great HD content. The company brands
include Pioneer® and Elite®. When purchased from an authorized retailer,
consumers receive a limited warranty for one year with Pioneer products and
two years with Elite products. More details can be located at
Pioneer Electronics - Home.
 

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