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Sony BDP-CX960 review
Features: Full HD 1080p, Dolby True HD and DTS-MA audio decoding, BD-Live
2.0 support, DVD playback and upscaling.
Sort and group your discs - Enjoy quick and easy navigation of your Blu-ray
Disc™ movies, DVDs and CDs with the ability to search and sort by title,
genre, director, cast, and more from your remote control.
Full HD 1080p video output - Full HD 1080p video output provides
high-resolution HD images so you can take full advantage of your HDTV and
the detail of Blu-ray Disc™ video content. Blu-ray Disc, DVD and CD
compatibility lets you play your favorite Blu-ray Disc™ movies, DVDs, and
audio CDs. 8
Support for enhanced audio formats - The BDP-CX960 Blu-ray Disc™ player
supports both internal decoding and bitstream output of enhanced audio
codecs, including Dolby® TrueHD and dts®-HD Master Audio.6 These high
definition audio formats delivers “lossless” surround sounds with 7.1
channels of discrete audio that is nearly identical to the master studio
recording, allowing you to enjoy uncompromised sound from the comfort of
your living room.
Ethernet port - Ethernet port provides connectivity to a home broadband
connection for network updates, disc metadata downloads, and BD-Live™
access. 2
24p True Cinema™ - 24p True Cinema capable lets you watch films at their
intended 24 fps (frames per second) — the way movies are shot and
mastered — so you can enjoy more cinematic picture quality. 4
Meets or Exceeds Energy Star® 3.0 - The Sony® BDP-CX960 Blu-ray Disc™
MegaChanger meets or exceeds Energy Star® 3.0 requirements.
Store and play 400 discs - The Sony® BDP-CX960 Blu-ray Disc™ MegaChanger
can store and play 400 Blu-ray Disc™ movies, DVDs and CDs8, allowing you
to free up valuable shelf space and relocate all your discs to one
convenient, easy-to-access location.
Fully-featured Blu-ray Disc™ player - In addition to storing and playing
up to 400 discs, the BDP-CX960 offers all the capabilities of a
fully-featured Blu-ray Disc™ player, including Full HD 1080p video
output1, HD audio support, BD-Live™ access 2 , and the ability to upscale
standard DVDs to near HD quality over an HDMI™ connection. 5
DVD Upscaling via HDMI™ - DVD upscaling via HDMI™ makes your existing
standard DVDs look better on your HDTV by upscaling them to near HD quality
via HDMI connection. 5
Product updates - Product software upgrades can be easily downloaded and
installed on the CX960 through your internet connection.
Built-in USB port - Built-in USB port enables you to connect a portable USB
storage device (sold separately) for additional storage capacity and lets
you take advantage of specially created content from BD-Live™ 2 with
compatible Blu-ray Disc™ media.
Precision Cinema HD Upscale - Precision Cinema HD upscale uses advanced
conversion and processing to detect image changes at the pixel level,
rather than at the level of whole scan lines. Additionally, separate
algorithms are used to process the moving and still parts of an image,
resulting in sharp backgrounds with moving objects that are free from
motion artifacts. 5
Displays jacket art, title, & more - The Sony® BDP-CX960 Blu-ray
Disc™ MegaChanger can take advantage of internet connectivity to download
movie metadata such as jacket art, title, genre and cast information from
the Gracenote™ service, and displays it in an intuitive, easy-to-navigate
on-screen display. 7
Rental slot for quick loading - Quickly insert and start watching a movie
right away with the dedicated rental slot. In addition, a button on the
player gives you one-touch access to the rental slot for quick loading or
ejecting.
BD-Live™ technology - BD-Live™ technology brings you the next
generation of interactivity, allowing you to download and stream bonus
content, such as additional scenes, shorts, trailers, movie-based games,
and more. (BD-Live enabled Blu-ray Disc™, USB flash memory, and Internet
connection are required.) 2
xross media bar™ - xross media bar™ user interface makes it simple and
intuitive to browse and search for movies, as well as navigate menus,
controls, and user settings.
BRAVIA® Sync™ - BRAVIA Sync capability utilizes the HDMI™ CEC function
to easily turn on and control your compatible HDMI-connected components via
a single remote. 3
Bonus View - Bonus View feature provides "picture-in-picture"
capability with select Blu-ray Disc™ titles — useful for viewing
director or actor commentary while the movie plays.
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