Vizio Debuts First Blu-ray Player

According to a company press release, Vizio is introducing the VBR 100 ($200), its first Blu-ray player and an affordable option that doesn’t sacrifice performance or style for price.

The release continues by saying that the VBR100 supports playback of Blu-ray, DVD, DVD-R/DVD-RW, CD/CD-R/CD-RW, and MP3 CDs. The player can upconvert DVDs to 720p/1080i/1080p. Additionally, it has a 24-bit/192khz audio Digital to Analog Converter and can playback the latest surround sound formats. The player supports BD-Live content. The release indicates that the VBR100 will be available beginning in April 2009.

For more information, visit www.vizio.com.