LG BD640 Blu-ray Disc Player w/ Wi-Fi

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LG BD640 Blu-ray Disc Player w/ Wi-Fi
Key Features
  • Full HD 1080p
  • Wi-Fi Enabled (Adapter Included)
  • Online Streaming
  • BD Live 2.0 w/ BONUSVIEW
The LG BD640 Blu-ray Disc Player w/ Wi-Fi is a full HD 1080p disc player that offers Wi-Fi readiness and loads of online content with streaming capability.

If you want to take advantage of the full HD 1080p (1920 x 1080 pixels) found on Blu-ray discs along with high resolution output of your HDTV, this player can deliver the exquisite, clear visuals on Bluray movies. It supports output of 1080p/i, 720p, 480p/i at 24/60Hz so you can work with older equipment if you don't have HDMI-enabled devices.

Get online with the included Wi-Fi adapter when you connect to your home internet connection. Then, you can start enjoying online streaming of content from Netflix (with a subscription), VUDU, CinemaNow and YouTube to really keep you entertained. Since the BD640 supports BD Live 2.0 and BONUSVIEW, you can download and view extras like interactive chats, games and quizzes and use the picture-in-picture feature to view an additional source while you're watching a movie.

Built-in decoding for several Dolby and DTS audio formats means you can achieve a detailed, enveloping multi-channel sound field. A front panel USB port allows you to playback MP3 and JPEG photo files without reaching behind the unit. This player supports multiple disk and file formats for versatile entertainment options. If you have other LG devices with SimpLink functionality, you can streamline control to one remote.

If you're looking for a full HD Blu-ray player that supports Wi-Fi and online streaming for additional entertainment options, the BD640 is a smart choice.

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LG BD640 Overview

The LG BD640 Blu-ray Disc Player w/ Wi-Fi is a full HD 1080p disc player that offers Wi-Fi readiness and loads of online content with streaming capability.

If you want to take advantage of the full HD 1080p (1920 x 1080 pixels) found on Blu-ray discs along with high resolution output of your HDTV, this player can deliver the exquisite, clear visuals on Bluray movies. It supports output of 1080p/i, 720p, 480p/i at 24/60Hz so you can work with older equipment if you don't have HDMI-enabled devices.

Get online with the included Wi-Fi adapter when you connect to your home internet connection. Then, you can start enjoying online streaming of content from Netflix (with a subscription), VUDU, CinemaNow and YouTube to really keep you entertained. Since the BD640 supports BD Live 2.0 and BONUSVIEW, you can download and view extras like interactive chats, games and quizzes and use the picture-in-picture feature to view an additional source while you're watching a movie.

Built-in decoding for several Dolby and DTS audio formats means you can achieve a detailed, enveloping multi-channel sound field. A front panel USB port allows you to playback MP3 and JPEG photo files without reaching behind the unit. This player supports multiple disk and file formats for versatile entertainment options. If you have other LG devices with SimpLink functionality, you can streamline control to one remote.

If you're looking for a full HD Blu-ray player that supports Wi-Fi and online streaming for additional entertainment options, the BD640 is a smart choice.

Full HD 1080p
The highest resolution Blu-ray discs are capable of producing is full HD 1080p (1,080 lines of vertical resolution) progressively scanned. With this player, you can experience your Blu-ray movies in high resolution for exceptional imaging.
Wi-Fi Ready
This player is Wi-Fi ready and includes an adapter so you can connect easily to your network internet connection. This way, you can start enjoying all the connectivity this player has to offer.
Internet Entertainment Access
Once you're online, you can get access to loads of additional content from services like Netflix (with a subscription), CinemaNow, VUDU and YouTube. This provides you with additional entertainment at your fingertips before you even pop in a disk.
BD Live 2.0 w/ BONUSVIEW
After you're online you can also take advantage of BD Live 2.0 features. This lets you download extras from the internet like games, chats and quizzes as well as previews for an interactive viewing experience. With BONUSVIEW, you can use the picture-in-picture display to watch entertainment simultaneously, like keeping tabs on the game while watching a movie.
DVD Upscaling to 1080p
The BD-640 upscales your current DVD collection to 1080p resolution, so you can enjoy near-HD picture quality (up to 1080p via HDMI) without having to upgrade all your discs to Blu-ray.
Advanced Dolby and DTS Codecs
This player has built-in decoding of high resolution audio formats that are encoded on many Blu-ray discs. It can support Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS. It also supports soundtracks mastered in Dolby TrueHD and HD Master Audio, which offer 7.1 channels of lossless surround sound to create a more realistic, immersive sound field.
Front Panel USB Port
With a handy front-panel USB 2.0 port, you can pop in a USB flash drive to listen to MP3 music files or show JPEG photos. You can even display videos from your camcorder, since this player supports DivX HD files.
SimpLink
With SimpLink you can easily set up and control all of your HDMI connected LG devices with just one remote.
Express Reaction Startup
This player features Express Reaction Startup, so you don't have to wait to start enjoying your favorite movies. Just pop in a Blu-ray or DVD from your collection and you're all set for the show.
Energy Efficient
This disc player uses less energy, saves you money and helps to conserve the environment. It offers an estimated power consumption of 13 watts in operation and half a watt in Standby mode.

LG BD640 Specs

Video
System
NTSC
Region
Blu-ray: A
DVD: 1
Progressive Scan
Yes, 1080p, 720p, 480p
HD Upconversion
Yes, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Video D/A Converter
162MHz/12-Bit
Audio
Dolby Digital/DTS Compatibility
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD Master Audio
Built-in Decoder
Yes
HDCD Decoding
No
Audio D/A Converter
192 kHz / 24 Bit
LPCM
Yes
Virtual Surround
Yes
Signal to Noise Ratio
100 dB
THX Certified
No
A/V Playback Formats
Video
BD-R, BD-RE, BD-ROM, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Audio
CD, CD-R, CD-RW
File Formats Supported
AVCHD, MKV, MPEG2, HP@ML, MPEG4 AVC, [email protected], SMPTE VC1, AP@L3
DivX Certified
No
Convenience
Digital Media Slot
No
Network & Internet Multimedia
Network Access
Yes, Built-in Wi-Fi
BD-Live
Yes
Bonus View
Yes
Support for Streaming Services
Yes
Skype Ready
No
Mobile Device Control
No
Input/Output Connectors
Analog
1x 2-Channel Audio (RCA)
1x Component Video
1x Composite Video
Digital
1x HDMI Audio/Video
1x Digital Coaxial Audio
Other
1x Ethernet
1x USB
General
Tray Type
Single Disc Horizontal
Remote
Yes
Power Requirements
120 VAC, 60 Hz
Power Consumption
Operational: 13 W
Standby: 0.5 W
Energy Star Compliant
Yes
Dimensions (W x H x D)
16.9 x 1.8 x 7.5" / 429.3 x 45.7 x 190.5 mm
Weight
3.97 lb / 1.80 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
5 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
18.6 x 11.1 x 3.6"

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