Anthem BLX 200

3 reviews

Nov, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 3 reviews of Anthem BLX 200. The average rating for this product is 4.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews.

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Expert review by : John Archer (techradar.com)

Anthem BLX 200 review

Anthem is making a welcome return to the UK with the release of its debut Blu-ray player

Picture quality ; Hi-fi audio ; Robust and build quality

Remote ; No built-in Wi-Fi or dongle option ; Insufficient built-in BD Live memory ; Lack of multimedia services ; No 7.1 line outs

It may be a basic player, but if offers superb video and audio performance

May, 2010

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Anthem BLX 200 review

Acclaimed Canadian AV brand Anthem makes its UK debut with this costly but performance-centric Blu-ray player

There’s something rather old-fashioned about the Anthem BLX 200, but its AV talents are worth the premium

Apr, 2010

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Expert review by : Brian Kahn (hometheaterreview.com)

Anthem BLX 200 Blu-ray Player Reviewed

The BLX 200 isn't just Anthem's first Blu-ray player. It is the company's first source component, a logical complement to Anthem's line of receivers and processors. The $799 BLX 200 is a Profile 2.0 player that supports BD-Live and BonusView but lacks...

The BLX 200's quick disc loading times alleviate one of the most common Blu-ray player complaints. Its loading time appears to be similar to that of the PS3, one of the industry's quickest loading players ; Video output flexibility allows the user to...

The BLX 200 does not have multi-channel analog audio outputs which might tick off some audiophiles who still want to do their audio via an analog connection. Most agree however that HDMI, despite that format's shortcomings, is better today for high end...

The BLX 200 is well suited as a source when used with modern, capable processors such as the D2v it was designed to complement. However, its lack of analog multi-channel outputs means that you will not be able to take advantage of the new lossless...

Mar, 2010

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