Good things really do come in small boxes, like the tidy and modestly priced DVD-RV30U DVD player from Panasonic. First-rate performance of Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Pro Logic, and PCM/stereo sound tracks is achieved via an optical digital output and single pair of conventional RCA jacks, plus a surprising subwoofer jack.

Among the SD-1600's standout features are composite-video, S-Video, and ColorStream component-video outputs; Dolby Digital and DTS 5.1-channel digital outputs...

Sony's DVP-S360 DVD player is built on the patented Precision Drive system with Active Tilt control. Your favorite action movies, musicals, and even comedies will come alive in surround sound.

The Panasonic DVD-RV65 is a DVD player that will also play video CDs and regular format audio CDs. It has a built-in Dolby Digital decoder with DTS digital output for amazing home theater sound.

Just plug Philips DVD710AT DVD player into an audio/video receiver with the appropriate decoding chip to enjoy the full panorama of sound that DVD-videos are known for.

Go-Video presents the DVR-5000, which combines DVD and VCR technology in one incredible component. Complete versatility allows you to operate the two players independently, so you can record your favorite show on the Hi-Fi Stereo VHS while viewing a DVD! Or, record non-Macrovision encoded DVDs to VHS.

First-time users of DVD will feel instantly welcomed by the DV-333's excellent video performance, clean design, and simplicity of operation. Veterans of the DVD scene will appreciate the finesse Pioneer brings to this player.

Panasonic's DVD-RV31K DVD-video player delivers a combination of quality video and special features usually found only in more expensive players, if at all. Among many other features, the DVD-RV31K offers MP3 playback...

You want a DVD player but you don't want to add another device to your tower-height equipment pile? Panasonic solves the problem withits excellent DVD-CV40, a CD and DVD changer that allows you to play a mixof up to five DVDs and CDs in any order you wish.

The XV-M567GD is the perfect choice for the person who wants to combine a high-performance DVD player and CD changer. This 3-DVD/CD play-and-exchange player includes many functions such as strobe, digest, angle, zoom, theater position, 3-D sound...

The KD-1800U1 is extremely well made. In fact, it weighs 10.5 pounds--roughly four pounds more than competing models. Although weight isn't necessarily a barometer of good build quality, if you're attracted to metal, you'll love this machine, which has a solid brushed-aluminum faceplate wrapped around a metal chassis lid.