JVC XV 523

I bought this player about a year and a half ago for 200 pounds after buying a cheap player which turned out to be useless. I'd seen a good review of the player in a magazine, it was in my budget and available in my local Dixons, so it seemed like a good purchase and indeed for the most part it has been. I've found the picture quality to be excellent, noticably better than players in the 150 pound range. I've always noticed problems with dark sections of the screen on the cheaper players, but this JVC shows no sign of that. It also feels like quite a sturdy piece of kit, although I'm quite kind to my equipment so I haven't really put this ...  Read the complete review