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Oppo UDP-205 Blu-ray Player Selling this player that needs no introduction of its design, made and feature known to audiophiles. (see photo attached for specification) Purchased and used in Sydney (a media room) for one and half year before being relocated to Queensland in 2022 pending a new media room which has never eventuated. Had the last firmware upgrade in Feb 2019 and also a Linear Power Supply (LPS) from S. Korea replacing the original working power supply unit in 9/2020. All original accessories, original Power Supply Unit and the Player are still in the original packing box since 202
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Oppo Digital, the audiophile arm of the Chinese electronics giant Oppo, traces its roots to 2004 with the establishment of its U.S. division in Menlo Park, California. This overseas outpost of the Dongguan-based parent company, founded amid BBK Electronics' expansion under entrepreneur Duan Yongping, focused on high-fidelity audio and video gear sold exclusively online. From humble beginnings in MP3 players and DVD units, it carved a niche in premium home entertainment during the Blu-ray era.
The brand specialized in personal audio and video equipment, gaining acclaim for Blu-ray Disc players renowned for superior sound quality, sleek design, and robust performance. Entering the personal audio market in 2014, Oppo offered headphones and related products that emphasized precision playback, though it never delved deeply into traditional hi-fi categories like amplifiers, speakers, turntables, DACs, or cables.
Oppo Digital held a strong mid-to-high-end position among discerning buyers, prized for reliable, value-driven excellence in digital playback before ceasing operations around 2020. Its legacy endures as a benchmark for accessible audiophile gear, appealing to enthusiasts seeking polished integration of video and sound without boutique excess.
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