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switchback · 01-09-2008, 02:23 PM

What's the best Blu Ray drive out in the $200-300 range?

ronjones · 01-09-2008, 05:27 PM

If you want wait a little, Sony just announced a $200 BD ROM drive at CES-2008.

switchback · 01-09-2008, 05:37 PM

What else is available?

Ian@CDRLabs · 01-10-2008, 12:00 PM

Lite-On has a BD-ROM for less than $200. You also have the Pioneer BDC-202 and ASUS BC-1205PT. Both can be picked up for about $260. Otherwise the LG GGC-H20L is about $300.

switchback · 01-10-2008, 01:13 PM

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Originally Posted by Ian@CDRLabs

Lite-On has a BD-ROM for less than $200. You also have the Pioneer BDC-202 and ASUS BC-1205PT. Both can be picked up for about $260. Otherwise the LG GGC-H20L is about $300.

Of the last 3 you listed, which is the best?

Riverside666 · 01-10-2008, 01:50 PM

At least get a burner, being able to burn is a great asset

Ian@CDRLabs · 01-10-2008, 06:06 PM

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Originally Posted by switchback

Of the last 3 you listed, which is the best?

The LG by a long shot.

jorg · 01-10-2008, 09:14 PM

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Originally Posted by switchback

What else is available?

if u want to burn as well then yours better to wait 6 months cuz for 300 right know u will abrly get basic

hendra · 01-11-2008, 07:06 AM

LG GGC-H20L
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16827136133
Play both BD and HD. Comes with Power DVD Ultra (2 audio channels). Doesn't burn BD or HD but burn everything else including Double Layer DVD.

Zotar · 01-11-2008, 09:29 AM

And what is the Best Blu-ray player if money is no object?

canonbomb1987 · 01-11-2008, 10:30 AM

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Originally Posted by Zotar

And what is the Best Blu-ray player if money is no object?

i have heard the panasonic bd30 is one of the best out there. but the bd50 is coming out soon and it should blow the pantes off of the bd30.

01-09-2008, 02:23 PM	#1
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01-09-2008, 05:27 PM	#2
ronjones Active Member Member since:Dec 2007 Location:Ft. Myers, FL	If you want wait a little, Sony just announced a $200 BD ROM drive at CES-2008.

01-09-2008, 05:37 PM	#3
switchback Junior Member Member since:Nov 2007	What else is available?

01-10-2008, 12:00 PM	#4
Ian@CDRLabs Member Member since:May 2007 Location:Madison, WI	Lite-On has a BD-ROM for less than $200. You also have the Pioneer BDC-202 and ASUS BC-1205PT. Both can be picked up for about $260. Otherwise the LG GGC-H20L is about $300.

01-10-2008, 01:50 PM	#6
Riverside666 Active Member Member since:Sep 2007	At least get a burner, being able to burn is a great asset

01-11-2008, 07:06 AM	#9
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Zotar Active Member Member since:Oct 2006	And what is the Best Blu-ray player if money is no object?

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