Marantz will release soon its first blu-ray player, the BD8002. Unveiled at the last CES in Las Vegas, this high-end player will be priced at $1,999. Marantz equipped it with a 10-bit Silicon Optix Realta video processor, HDMI 1.3 connection as well as the latest in HD audio decoding including Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby True HD and DTS-HD Master Audio. The player also offers a SD-card reader, analog audio outputs and it even plays your old DVDs with upconversion feature or CDs.