50 Series

A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO DVD

DVD is well known for its extraordinarily large capacity and outstanding audio-video effects. Its capacity is as high as 4.7-17 GB (approximately 7-26 times the capacity of CD). With 500-line horizontal resolution of picture and Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel surround sound, it brings a new era to audio visual entertainment .

COMPARISON BETWEEN DVD AND OTHER DISCS

 

 

 

DVD

 

LD

Super VCD

VCD

CD

CDROM

Recording Method

 

Digital/MPEG2

 

Analog

Digital/MPEG2 Digital/MPEG1

Digital

Digital

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Single-

Single-

Double-

Double-

 

 

 

 

 

Capacity

sided

 

sided

sided

sided

 

650MB

650MB

650MB

650MB

1 layer

 

2 layers

1 layer

2 layers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.7G

 

8.5G

9.4G

17G

 

 

 

 

 

Playback time

133min.

242min.

266min.

484min.

1 side 60min.

45min.

74min.

74min.

 

2 sides 120min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc Diameter

 

 

12CM/8CM

 

30CM/20CM

12CM/8CM

12CM/8CM

12CM/8CM

12CM/8CM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal

 

500 lines or more

 

430 lines or more

350 lines or more

250 lines or more

 

 

Resolution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aspect Ratio

 

 

Multiple

 

One

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subtitle

 

 

32 types

 

Max. 16 types

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

Dolby Digital/Linear PCM

Linear PCM

 

 

Linear PCM

 

FM modulation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound Quality

48KHz,96KHz/16,20,24bit

44.1KHz/16bit

44.1KHz

44.1KHz/16bit

Note : This player does not support Super VCD or VCD

FUNCTION INTRODUCTION

Multiple languages and subtitles

DVD disc can support as many as 8 dubbing languages and 32 subtitle languages.

Multiple angles

DVD disc may support as many as 9 camera angles.

Multiple story plots

Users can select to play desired plots (the beginning, development or ending) of the same disc.

Multiple aspect ratios

Multiple aspect ratios support various TV screens.

Disc Pictures

TV Screen

4:3

16:9

Pan-Scan

Letterbox

4:3

16:9

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Cambridge Audio SERIES50 owner manual Brief Introduction to DVD, Comparison Between DVD and Other Discs

SERIES50 specifications

Cambridge Audio's SERIES50 represents a significant leap in audio technology, designed for those who appreciate high-quality sound in a compact format. This series caters to modern audiophiles seeking an elegant yet powerful audio solution for their homes.

One of the standout features of the SERIES50 is its elegant design. The speakers are crafted with a minimalist aesthetic, harmonizing seamlessly with contemporary home interiors. The sleek, rounded edges and premium finish give it a sophisticated look while ensuring durability and longevity. Each speaker is built with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing Cambridge Audio's commitment to quality craftsmanship.

At the heart of the SERIES50 is the innovative speaker technology that enhances sound reproduction. The speakers utilize a custom-designed, high-quality woofer that delivers deep, rich bass while maintaining clarity in mid and high frequencies. This is complemented by a meticulously engineered tweeter that enables a wide soundstage, reproducing crisp vocals and detailed instrumentals.

The SERIES50 employs advanced audio technologies, including the Elara DSP (Digital Signal Processing) that optimizes sound performance for various listening environments. This technology ensures that whether you're enjoying music, movies, or gaming, sound quality remains consistent and immersive. Additionally, the incorporation of Bluetooth aptX HD technology allows for wireless streaming of high-resolution audio from multiple devices, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite tracks without compromising on quality.

Another key characteristic of the SERIES50 is its versatility. The speakers are designed to fit seamlessly into any audio setup, whether used as standalone speakers or as part of a larger home theatre system. They provide excellent compatibility with various receivers and amplifiers, allowing users to customize their audio experience to their preferences.

Moreover, the SERIES50 features intuitive controls that simplify operation. Users can easily adjust settings, switch inputs, or fine-tune their audio experience without any hassle.

With Cambridge Audio's SERIES50, audiophiles and casual listeners alike can experience a blend of innovation, elegance, and high-performance audio, making it a perfect addition to any modern living space.