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The Sony BDP-S3700 is a compact Full HD 1080p Wi-Fi Blu-ray player that upscales standard DVDs and features built-in streaming appsDisc Playback: Plays Blu-ray discs (Region A), DVDs (Region 1), CDs, and rewriteable discs.Video Resolution: Up to 1080p Full HD with DVD upconversion.Audio Decoding: Built-in decoding for Dolby Digital, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, and DTS-HD Master Audio.Smart Features: Built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet for streaming services (like Netflix, YouTube, and Hulu) plus Miracast screen mirroring for compatible mobile devices.HDMI Output: 1 (rear)USB Input: 1 (front) for thumb drives and external hard drivesDigital Audio Output: 1 Coaxial (rear)Ethernet Connection: 1 (rear)Fully tested in excellent condition comes with remote and HDMI cable power supply
At US$59, this lands just above the typical used-center for the model, so it reads as fair rather than a steal. Similar used examples cluster around the low-US$40s to mid-US$50s, with better-presented or refurbished units pushing higher, so this asking price is reasonable if the player is clean, tested, and includes the remote and power cord.
The timing matters because this is an older, budget Sony streamer/Blu-ray deck from the mid-2010s, not a current-gen statement player, but that also means the value case is simplicity and reliability. It’s a solid little box for standard Blu-ray, DVD, and light streaming duties, and the “cables & accessories” angle is a plus if the bundle is complete. If the listing is genuinely complete and working, it’s a sensible buy; just make sure the remote and playback function are confirmed, since that’s where small used-player annoyances usually show up.
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Sony emerged from the ruins of post-World War II Japan, founded on May 7, 1946, by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita as Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo K.K. in Tokyo's Nihonbashi district. Starting with radio repairs and Japan's first magnetic tape recorder, the duo secured transistor licensing from Bell Labs, pioneering the TR-55 transistor radio in 1955. Renamed Sony Corporation in 1958—from the Latin "sonus" for sound—the brand symbolized Japan's ascent from cheap imitations to innovative leadership, fueled by Ibuka's engineering prowess and Morita's global marketing vision.
Sony's hi-fi legacy spans headphones, amplifiers, speakers, turntables, and DACs, alongside landmark formats like the Compact Disc in 1982 and Blu-ray. Iconic products include the Walkman for portable audio revolution and Trinitron televisions, blending consumer accessibility with cutting-edge tech. Today, offerings like the Signature Series headphones and ES amplifiers target discerning listeners seeking refined soundstaging and dynamic range.
Positioned as a mid-to-high-end powerhouse, Sony commands respect among knowledgeable buyers for blending mass-market reliability with premium performance, outpacing many pure audiophile brands in innovation and value. Far from vintage relic or niche boutique, it dominates with forward-thinking engineering, holding strong market share in headphones and streaming ecosystems.
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