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Denon DVD-2900

Denon DVD-2900
alaScore 82

37 reviews

Nov, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 37 reviews of Denon DVD-2900. The average rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average rating of 3.8/5 for other DVD Players for all reviews.

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other DVD Players the Denon DVD-2900 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 82/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Denon DVD-2900

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 10 user reviews of Denon DVD-2900 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.7/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.6/5 for other DVD Players on Amazon.com.

80% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Expert review by : Steve Guttenberg (cnet.com)

Performance

 

Denon DVD-2900

Universal player; superb sound; state-of-the-art bass management; JPEG-photo viewer.

The user manual could be better; some artifacts in video-based material.

Denon's universal player offers exceptional sound quality and unprecedented setup versatility.

Jul, 2003

Expert review by : Gene DellaSala (audioholics.com)

Denon DVD-5900 DVD Player Review

 

Last year Denon dazzled us with the introduction to their first Universal DVD Player known as the DVD-2900 . In a single stroke, a manufacturer was able to produce an affordable machine that

Benchmark playback performance of CD, DVD-A and SACD formats ; Bass management & digital delay compensation for DVD-A and SACD ; Benchmark video playback ; Rock solid build quality

Doesn't retain last played DVD/CD track or settings when disc is removed and re-inserted ; Erroneous D-Link operation ; Slow navigation through DVD menus ; Difficult menu navigation and set-up

Feb, 2004

Expert review by : Steve Guttenberg (cnet.com.au)

Denon DVD-2900 DVD-A SACD Player

 

Denon's universal player offers exceptional sound quality and unprecedented setup versatility.

Universal player ; Superb sound ; State-of-the-art bass management ; JPEG-photo viewer

The user manual could be better ; Some artifacts in video-based material

Jul, 2004

Expert review by : SoundStage! (hometheatersound.com)

Denon DVD-2900 Universal Audio/Video Player

 
Mar, 2004

Expert review by : The Absolute Sound (avguide.com)

Players/Recorders: SACD & DVD-A Players: Denon DVD-2900

 

Denon's answer to the universal player, the DVD-2900 is a sonic departure for this company. Denon typically makes DVD players that are a cut above its massmarket competitors in sound quality, most often toeing a line between the lively detail of the...

Dec, 2003

Expert review by : Jerry Del Colliano (avrev.com)

Denon DVD 2900 Universal Disc Player

 

Introduction Audio enthusiasts struggle to understand why every DVD player can't always play every kind of disc. The answer is complicated and often has to do with nothing more than the raw cost of the universal drives. It is expensive, especially for...

Jan, 2001

Expert review by : HomeTheaterReview.com (hometheaterreview.com)

Denon DVD 2900 Universal Player Reviewed

 

The universal player market is truly starting to heat up, with several new models hitting stores, and a number of other models in the works. Denon has entered the fray with their new $999 DVD 2900, which is very unique......

Consumer review (avreview.co.uk)

QUALITY PRODUCT

 

Very pleased, I have owned for 3 years with no problems, bought for 240.00 s/hand

Build quality,picture over component with progressive is very good,also audio over coaxial is very good

None I've found but I only use for DVD

Jan, 2009

Consumer review (avreview.co.uk)

TRICKY BUT VERY GOOD ONE

 

I own this player for almost 2 years and have had it out of use for half that period due a huge problem that appeared after 3 months of use: player stopped reading (only)redbook CDs! After desperate and long searching for the solution across internet I...

Excellent as DVD-video/audio and SACD player

CD reproduction somehow depressed,could be better with treble, but way better than dedicated CD players costing 500-600 k ; Disgracefully ugly remote

Oct, 2007

Consumer review (avreview.co.uk)

TROUBLESOME TOP ENDER

 

despite three repairs and the firmware updates this has been a huge let down over the last 4 yrs. i won't buy denon dvd players again.

it looks imposing and expensive. when on song, impressive audio and video

struggles with sacd and dvd audio discs, can throw a strop with any disc, dated remote, atrocious on screen graphics

Aug, 2007
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