Samsung UBD-M8500

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The Samsung UBD-M8500 is a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player designed to deliver an immersive home entertainment experience. Released in 2017 by Samsung, the UBD-M8500 was part of the company's efforts to meet the increasing demand for high-resolution content and advanced home theater systems.

Key features 4K ultra HD resolution The UBD-M8500 supports 4K UHD resolution, providing a level of visual detail and clarity that enhances your viewing experience. Dynamic range (HDR) this Blu-ray player is equipped with HDR technology, allowing for a wider range of colors and improved contrast, resulting in more lifelike and vibrant images.

Smart functionality with built-in Wi-Fi and smart features, the UBD-M8500 allows users to access streaming services, apps, and online content, expanding the range of entertainment options beyond physical Blu-ray discs. In addition to playing 4K UHD Blu-ray discs, the player is capable of upscaling standard Blu-ray and DVD content to near-4K quality, ensuring compatibility with a variety of media formats. Audio capabilities The UBD-M8500 supports high-quality audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. The device aimed to cater to consumers seeking top-notch image quality, advanced features, and seamless integration with smart home setups.

The Samsung UBD-M8500 is a relatively large device with a curve along the front side. It has power, eject, stop, pause, and play buttons on the front right side. Towards the middle of the front side, it has a flap that you can open to reveal a USB port. The front left side has a flap that will lower down to reveal the disc drive. Along the back side is a power cable port, an optical cable port, a LAN cable port, and an HDMI port.

Color Black

Form Factor Tabletop

Width 15.98 inches

Height 1.76 inches

Depth 9.06 inches

Weight 4.19 pounds

Released Date 2017-05-26

DVD Type Blu-ray disc player

DVD Media Type Blu-ray Disc, CD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW

Audio Decoder Dolby Digital Output, Dolby Digital Plus Output, Dolby True HD Digital Output, DTS Digital Output, DTS:X, Dts-Hd Master Audio Output

Sound Support Stereo

Video Media Format Blu-ray Disc, CD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW

Internet Streaming Services Hulu, Netflix, Smart Hub, YouTube

Media Load Type Tray

Model Number The model number is located on back right of the Blu-ray player

Accessories Battery, Blu-ray remote

Samsung Support Ultra HD Blu-ray Player UBD-M8500

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