CODE FREE DVD PLAYER 

Code-free DVD players Code-free DVD players, Compatible Worldwide... usable internationally and will operate on voltages ranging from 110 volts to 240 volts at 50/60 hz. A high-quality ($20 value) S-Video cable is included free with all DVD players! Comparison Chart of DVD players With built in converter , Comparison Chart of DVD players with Progressive Scan & Converter We GUARANTEE that these DVD players will play discs from all of the world's television broadcast regions. Also, we provide a one year replacement warranty on Malata DVD players. Has a built-in converter and Macrovision disabler (VCR-friendly) Daewoo **GOOD Has built-in converter and Macrovision disabler (VCR-friendly) Philips ***EXCELLENT Has built-in converter Malata ***EXCELLENT Has built-in converter JVC **GOOD Has built-in converter Cyber Home **GOOD Has built-in converter Toshiba **GOOD Has a built-in converter (VCR-friendly) Sampo POOR Requires either a multisystem TV set or a separate video system converter Panasonic **GOOD Requires either a multisystem TV set or a separate video system converter Pioneer **GOOD Requires either a multisystem TV set or a separate video system converter Sony **GOOD Note : Due to the electronics industry's competitive nature, prices may be lowered, newer product models may be available and other models either unavailable or discontinued So that we may best serve you, please call us at either (800) 827-9978 or 847-983-8440 for current product models carried, prices, and availability. FAQ ON DVD Broadcast Television Regions There are six (6) television broadcasting regions for which the digital video disc (DVD) was developed. The world's television regions are: Region 1 - USA and Canada Region 2 - Europe, Japan, the Middle East, North Africa, Egypt, and South Africa Region 3 - Taiwan, The Philippines, Korea, Indonesia, Hong Kong Region 4 - Mexico, Central America, South America, Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, and the Caribbean Region 5 - Russia, Eastern Europe, India, North Korea, and East and West Africa Region 6 - China. World Television Systems and Voltage Guide PAL (Phase Alternation Line) offers 625 lines per second to produce a very detailed image on a wider luminance (color signal) bandwidth. The PAL system has been adopted by almost all of the world's countries using the 50 hz (cycles) voltage. NTSC (National Television Standard Committee), the American broadcast frequency, offers 525 lines per second to produce an image with a faster frame rate, which reduces visible flickering and picture noise.