Philips DVP5982 DVD Player

The Bottom Line: At $59.49 this reliably media-compliant Philips single-DVD player beats its competition hands-down.

Review: Prefatory note #1: You can find great deals on this DVD player via various vendors. For example, as of this writing, Bestbuy.com has this model "on sale" for only $59.49 (you must "temporarily place the item in your shopping cart" to see its...

The Bottom Line: A great value for video enthusiasts, no comparably priced player has as good a feature set as the Philips 5982.

Review: The Philips DVP5982 DVD Player is the top model in Philips popular line of feature rich, inexpensive DVD players. Some of the features that make the $70 (street) Philips 5982 attractive include:

-USB input, displays images and plays...

The Bottom Line: If you are looking for a cheap upscaling DVD player or a DVD player that plays all the homemade formats, this will do the trick!

Review: I am not ready yet to make the jump to Blu - Ray or HD-DVD. I've taken home and tried each of these players, and decided to wait some more to see who wins the war. I don't even have a 1080P HDTV yet, so I really wouldn't get the full benefit of...

The Bottom Line: If you need to play PAL discs on an NTSC TV, play computer files and DivX, play media files from a USB drive and have a 1080p display, the DVP5982...

Review: I have had the original king of DivX, a.k.a. Philips DVP642 for a while and considering its impressive feature list (including PAL playback on NTSC TV, DivX playback and progressive scan), I was relatively happy with it for $41 that I paid. I was...

Review: I purchased this dvd player in Feb '08 for an RCA tv...to no avail. 10 months later, I hooked it up to my old school Magnavox tv via RF mod. For 2 months it worked fine; then suddenly, the player began to play games...fortunately, I was able to get...

Review: Very e z set up . Makes old dvd s look great by converting to 1080p . I couldn't decide between blue ray and hd dvd so I decided to go low price with 1080p up and the reviews on this all said it was great and it is . This is so good that the new...

The Bottom Line: The best player for your buck.

Review: I was given this item recently without my wanting of it. Although initially I was skeptical of actually enjoying the product I soon was found using it quite often. As I became learned in this technology I started to develop a higher knowledge than I...

Review: The DVP 5982 initially seemed OK- the image quality for JPEG's was less than I had hoped. My main reason for purchasing was to try and display photo slideshows from a USB stick with HDTV resolution. No surprise, the 'upgrading' feature produces 480p...

Review: as them that ate up the rest of the box, since the toddler wasn't really that in to them. They claim to love the flavor and size.

Overall we've really enjoyed this purchase and felt like we lucked upon an organic snack for my older kids. I...