Have an HDCP 2.2 compliant sound system? Run one high speed HDMI cable from the MAIN HDMI out to your AVR, and a second to your 4K display. Setting up the Samsung UBD-K8500 is simple and fast. Locked to Region A for Blu-ray Discs Region 1 for DVDsĮthernet port for wired network connectionĭimensions: 15-15/16" W x 1-3/4" H x 9-1/8" D Netflix, Hulu, VUDU, Amazon Video, Pandora, Facebook, YouTube, MGO, etc. Output Resolutions: 2160p, 1080i/p, 720p, 480pĢ HDMI 2.0a Outputs (MAIN: DHCP 2.2 for 4K video/audio, SUB for audio)īuilt-in Decoding for Dolby® Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS®, and DTS-HD Master Audio Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray, DVD, & CD Playback As I write this, it costs $399.99 (from a $499.99 MSRP) and will be available March 1, 2016, even though some were able to snag pre-order units early from Best Buy for a Hands On First Look and this full review. The Samsung UBD-K8500 is the first Ultra HD Blu-ray Player to launch in North America. Oh, and Dolby Atmos and DTS:X came along for the ride too. 4K content with High Dynamic Range and Wide Color Gamut, all at a premium 100 Mbps thanks to HEVC H.265. UHD Blu-ray represents a new benchmark for home cinema enthusiasts. 4K displays (3840 × 2160) have been out for a few years now, even before the industry had locked format specifications, while Ultra HD content debuted on streaming services such a MGO, VUDU, Amazon, and Netflix.īut there's a new physical media king in town. Sadly, Blu-ray was also coupled with a muddying format war as well as initially expensive players that languished under BD-Java and slow loading time.Īfter a decade of upgrading to high definition, the home entertainment industrial complex has its eyes set on a 4K future, effectively matching the resolution of commercial cinema projection systems. Full 1920 x 1080p video at 30ish Mbps - compared to 5-15 for HD streaming - coupled with LCPM, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD MA. Settings Menu access takes too many clicksīlu-ray Discs represented the pinnacle of home entertainment formats for many years, despite never saturating the market ala DVD.Wish Dolby TrueHD & DTS-HD MA bitsteaming options were separate.Some apps not yet working to full potential.
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