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Added on: 06/04/2019
Latest update: 22/01/2023

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Laserdisc Player

Pioneer DVL-909 (1998)                 

Country  Hong Kong
Color   (Gold)
Market  Consumer
Price  ???
Barcode/UPC   ???
Voltage   AC 110/127/220/240V, 50/60 Hz
Power   57 W
Weight  ??? 
Dimensions  ??? (W) x  ??? (H) x  ??? (D)

 DISCOVISION / LASERVISION / LASERDISC (LD)

Compatible with NTSC LDs
Compatible with CAV LDs
Compatible with CLV LDs
Compatible with 12"/30cm LDs
Compatible with 8"/20cm LDs (2-sided)
Compatible with 8"/20cm LDSingle (1-sided)
Dual-Side/Auto-Reverse
Can expand CX-encoded analog soundtracks
Can play Digital Audio soundtracks (DTS requires a digital output)

Laser wavelength = 780nm

Types of playable discs and their symbolsDiameter | Playable sides
12 cm (5 in.) | single-sided 1 or 2 layers
12 cm (5 in.) | double-sided 1 or 2 layers
8 cm (3 in.) | single-sided 1 or 2 layers
8 cm (3 in.) | double-sided 1 or 2 layers
12 cm (5 in.) | single-sided
8 cm (3 in.) | single-sided
12 cm (5 in.) single-sided
8 cm (3 in.) | single-sided
12 cm (5 in.) | single-sided
30 cm (12 in.) CAV | double-sided
30 cm (12 in.) CLV | double-sided
20 cm (8 in.) CAV | double-sided
20 cm (8 in.) CLV | double-sided
20 cm (8 in.) LD Single CAV | single-sided
20 cm (8 in.) LD Single CLV | single-sided

 COMPACT DISC DIGITAL AUDIO (CDDA)


 COMPACT DISC VIDEO

Compatible with NTSC CDV or VSD


 DIGITAL VIDEO DISC (DVD Video)

Compatible with NTSC DVD
Compatible with PAL DVD

Region Lock This Player is locked by default to Region 3


  VIDEO COMPACT DISC (Video CD)

Compatible with NTSC VCD
Compatible with PAL VCD


 INPUT/OUTPUT CONTROLS

   IR/Control (Infrared) IN x 1
   IR/Control (Infrared) OUT x 1


 AUDIO OUTPUTS

    RCA Stereo (L/R) x 2
    Coaxial Digital Audio x 2
   Optical/TOSLINK Digital Audio x 1
   AC3RF coaxial output x 1

Internal DAC for Stereo => PD2029A (Pioneer)


 VIDEO OUTPUTS

    Composite signal x 2
    S-Video (sometimes called mini-DIN) x 2