Pioneer DV 989AVi-S

Pioneer DV 989AVi-S
alaScore 83

50 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 13 expert reviews and 37 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 85/100 and users rate it 97/100. The average review date is Sep 15, 2006. We have compared these reviews to 104341 reviews from other DVD Players. The alaScore™ for this product is 83/100 = Very good. Last update: May 19, 2013.

Review analysis

(Based on 50 reviews)

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Expert review by:

Stuff magazine

 

This Pioneer does it all at an enviable level. Try it and see if we're wrong

It's pricey but if you strive for qaulity without looking for a second mortgage, this is for you.

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Pioneer DV-989 review

 

Pioneer's DV-989 is a top-of-the-range DVD player featuring cutting-edge technology and connectivity. The price will rule it out for many but, as a partner for a compatible high-end system, very few players offer the same performance with both movies...

Build quality ; Technical specification and connectivity ; Peerless picture and sound performance

Exhausting menu options ; Unfriendly remote

If you are prepared to pay the price, the DV-989 offers simply peerless picture and sound quality. However, the law of diminishing returns does play a part and you're asked to spend significantly more for what a layman would deem as only subtle...

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Product Specifications

Configuration

BD Live: No
DLNA certified: No
DVB-C: No
DVB-S: No
DVB-T: No
Electronic Program Guide (EPG): No
HDTV: No
IPTV (Internet Protocol Television): No
Progressive Scan: Yes
Show View: No

Connectivity

DVI Interface: No
Ethernet: No
Firewire IEEE-1394 Interface: Yes
HDMI: Yes
HDMI PORT: Yes
Type of Memory Stick Interface : No
Type of SD Card Interface : No
USB Interface: No
W-LAN Connection: No
WiFi Connectivity: No

General Features

1080p Upscaling: Yes
3D: No
DVD Player / Recorder:DVD Player
Integrated VCR: No
Static / Portable:Static
Table / Portable:Table

Playback

Blu-ray Playback: No
DivX Playback: No
DVD Audio Playback: Yes
DVD-R Playback: Yes
DVD-RAM Playback: No
DVD-RW Playback: Yes
DVD+R Playback: No
DVD+RW Playback: No
HD-DVD Playback: No
PC Streaming: No
Super Audio CD Playback: Yes
Super Video CD / Video CD Playback: Yes

Recording

Blu-ray Recording: No
Double Layer Recording:Not Applicable
DVD-R Recording: No
DVD-RAM Recording: No
DVD-RW Recording: No
DVD+R Recording: No
DVD+RW Recording: No
HD-DVD Recording: No
MP3 Encoding: No
MPEG4 Recording: No

Sound

DTS Decoder:DTS Decoder
Real Dolby:Dolby Digital
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