These let you bring your own audio into your set, trigger samples and build beats and jams on the fly -- much more suitable to a digital device such as this.
The new player's video quality looks great, especially coming off a high def source, but the audio to the set was cut by between 25-35% on the passthrough, requiring jacking up the volume while watching television.
It tailors audio according to a set of headphones' acoustic quirks, smoothing out harsh frequencies that one model might accentuate, boosting weak bass for another.