prof2000
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    December 16, 2018
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 Sony - UBP-X700/M Streaming 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player with HDMI cable - Black
Sony - UBP-X700/M Streaming 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player with HDMI cable - Black
Front row, center stage. This 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player delivers the impeccable clarity of 4K and stunning detail of High Dynamic Range. Get the best seat in the house and lose yourself in incredible picture quality and advanced surround sound. Play almost any media disc, or stream 4K content from your favorite streaming services. HDMI cable included.
 
Excellent Christmas present!
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on January 13, 2025
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I purchased this as a Christmas present for sister.
She was able to set it up herself with ease. She says
she loves it, and the movies I included with it. I got
it on sale and it was an excellent value. As a Sony it is
of excellent quality, and looks it. I wish I had picked
up a second unit for myself!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
Mobile Submission: False
Length of ownership: 45
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Never again get stranded with a dead battery. Powerful and portable, the Scosche PowerUp 2000 will quickly, simply, and safely jump start your engine, as well as charge your phone and light your way. The 2000 peak amps will start gas engines up to 8 liters or V8 and diesel engines up to 7 liters. It features a Power Boost feature to jump start vehicles even when the battery is completely drained. Plus, it is a portable power bank offering a 36W USB-C Power Delivery port to charge phones, tablets, cameras, laptops, and more. The PowerUp 2000 has an advanced 6-point safety system to protect from overheating, overcurrent, overcharge, over discharge, short circuits, and reverse connection. Use on cars, trucks, RVs, buses, and boat engines. The compact design is small enough to fit under a seat, in the trunk, and even in select glove compartments. Includes: PowerUp 2000 Jump Starter with battery cables and clamps, female 12V CLA, USB-A to USB-C charging cable, and carrying bag.
 
Excellent portable car jump starter
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on January 13, 2025
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This replaces my older model, and is almost 3
times more powerful. I have already made use of it
this winter, and it started my car immediately. It is
a necessity for my harsh Minnesota winters. My old model
served me well for three years - this replacement
promises to do even better.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
Mobile Submission: False
Length of ownership: 40
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Enjoy fast charging and fast data transmission at the same time. With up to 25W Super Fast Charging 2.0 on compatible smartphones and USB 2.0 data transfer speeds, you don't have to switch cables for optimized performance.
 
High quality cable
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on January 13, 2025
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I was able to purchase this cable on clearance for an
excellent price. The cable and its connecters are
of high quality. I am able to do very fast charging
of my new Galaxy S22 phone with this. It is the
perfect length (6 ft) for my purposes. It was an
excellent buy.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
Mobile Submission: False
Length of ownership: 34
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 Crucial - Pro 32GB Kit (2x16GB) DDR4 3200MHz C22 UDIMM Desktop Memory Kit - Black
Crucial - Pro 32GB Kit (2x16GB) DDR4 3200MHz C22 UDIMM Desktop Memory Kit - Black
CP2K16G4DFRA32A is the Crucial 32GB kit consisting of (2) 16GB DDR4 Pro desktop modules that operate at the speed of 3200MT/s and has a CAS Latency of 22. It is a UDIMM and conforms to the industry standard DDR4 UDIMM layout of 288 pins. It is compatible with systems that can take DDR4-3200 UDIMM memory.
 
Excellent choice to upgrade older systems
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on January 13, 2025
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My first attempt to upgrade the RAM of my older desktop
computer resulted in it not even posting. After a lot of
detective work I learned that my computer did not
support XMP profiles, only JEDEC profiles. I found
that Crucial memory provides what may be the best
support for JEDEC profiles available. My computer
booted immediately with this memory kit and gave the
maximum possible speed for my Intel Core i5 Gen 8
processor - 2666 MHz ! Using the utility CPU-Z I found
that Crucial provides matching JEDEC profiles for
every XMP profile, and that these cover all possibilities
permitted for 8th through 11th generation Intel CPUs.
This memory kit should be your first choice when
upgrading older computers with such CPUs. I highly
recommend it.
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I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
Mobile Submission: False
Length of ownership: 54
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Designed for the latest Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC titles, G920 Driving Force features dual-motor force feedback and quiet helical gearing. On-wheel buttons and paddle shifters help you make crisp, precise gear transitions, while the separate pedal unit gives you natural, responsive foot control. Driving Force is built for comfort and durability with hand-stitched leather and stainless steel components.
 
Very real driving experience!
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This is my first racing wheel setup, and it is an enormous
step up from a gaming controller! I use it with Forza
Horizon 4, and it is incredible driving around Scotland
with this setup. For a beginning set up it is an incredible
value. I have it mounted on a folding frame and I set it up
in front of my large screen TV that is connected to my
Xbox One X console. I highly recommend it!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
Mobile Submission: False
Length of ownership: 94
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Shield and showcase your Samsung Galaxy S22 smartphone with this clear SaharaCase CP00199 Hybrid-Flex Hard Shell Series case. The triple-hardened TPU construction limits yellowing and stretching, while the nonslip grip offers secure, comfortable handling. This SaharaCase Hybrid-Flex Hard Shell Series case features shock-absorbing corners to reduce impact from accidental drops and a built-in camera hood to protect the lens from scratches.
 
Excellent fit
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on January 8, 2025
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This clear case is an excellent fit to my Galaxy S22 phone.
It also looks very good on the phone, showcasing the
good looks of the phone. It provides good protection
for the phone. It is very good value.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
Mobile Submission: False
Length of ownership: 22
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Mint Mobile is the easy way to save a ton on wireless. Get unlimited talk, text, and 5G data on the T-Mobile Network, and you can even bring your own phone. Genius, right? Our New Customer Offers allow new users to purchase 3 months at our lowest possible rate to get started. And did you know, once your 3-month plan ends, you can choose to renew with a 3-, 6- or 12-month plan~ the more you buy, the more you save. You'll get the same intro plan savings by renewing for 12 months.
 
Excellent value
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on January 8, 2025
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I got this product when it was on a special offer for
just $45 for 3-months of unlimited talk, text, and data.
This was an excellent buy! I set it up myself with my new
cell phone - and it was easy. Just consult the videos and
written instructions available on the Mint Mobile web site.
The service in my area is excellent! I have made long
distance calls to family in the US and the United Kingdom
that were clear at both ends. I get 5G data with excellent
throughput. I highly recommend it!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
Mobile Submission: False
Length of ownership: 23
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 Insignia - 10' USB-C to USB-C Charge-and-Sync Cable with Braided Jacket - White
Insignia - 10' USB-C to USB-C Charge-and-Sync Cable with Braided Jacket - White
Whether you~re calling loved ones, texting friends or ordering takeout food online, your phone is vital to your lifestyle. It~s important to keep it charged and ready to go at a moment~s notice. The Insignia NS-MC5CC10W24 10' USB-C to USB-C Charge-and-Sync Cable with Braided Jacket is more than up to the task. It~ll not only help charge your smartphone or tablet, but also let you transfer files and sync your device with a quick data transfer speed of up to 480 Mbps. Its 10 ft. length gives you flexible placement options so you can place your phone wherever you need to. A white color keeps the cable looking stylish while a braided jacket adds protection and durability. Trust this USB-C cable to help keep you ready for the challenges of everyday life.
 
A good, long cable
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I use this to set up my wireless charger for my phone.
It is in an awkward position that needs a longer cable.
This cable fits the requirements well. It is good value,
sturdy, and looks good as well.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
Mobile Submission: False
Length of ownership: 25
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 Samsung - Fast Charging 15W USB Type-C Wall Charger - Black
Samsung - Fast Charging 15W USB Type-C Wall Charger - Black
Charge your Samsung smartphone with this Samsung USB-C fast charging wall charger. The adapter delivers up to 2 amps for swift, stable charging, and the 15W fast-charge capability uses Power Delivery for efficient charging.
 
Excellent fast charger for older phones and other
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I got this for my Galaxy S7 Edge, an older phone
that is limited to 15W fast charging. It works very
well for this purpose. It offers good value. It is
also used to recharge my portable jump starter,
that is also limited to a 15W fast charging.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
Mobile Submission: False
Length of ownership: 22
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 Insignia - 4' USB-C to USB-C Charge-and-Sync Cable with Braided Jacket - White
Insignia - 4' USB-C to USB-C Charge-and-Sync Cable with Braided Jacket - White
Whether you~re calling loved ones, texting friends or ordering takeout food online, your phone is vital to your lifestyle. It~s important to keep it charged and ready to go at a moment~s notice. The Insignia NS-MC5CC4W24 4' USB-C to USB-C Charge-and-Sync Cable with Braided Jacket is more than up to the task. It~ll not only help charge your smartphone or tablet, but also let you transfer files and sync your device with a quick data transfer speed of up to 480 Mbps. Its 4 ft. length gives you flexible placement options so you can place your phone wherever you need to. A white color keeps the cable looking stylish while a braided jacket adds protection and durability. Trust this USB-C cable to help keep you ready for the challenges of everyday life.
 
A good cable
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This cable is of excellent quality. It is also
of excellent value. It is a great buy.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
Mobile Submission: False
Length of ownership: 20
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 Nikon - Monarch M5 8X42 Binocular - Black
Nikon - Monarch M5 8X42 Binocular - Black
With its legendary bloodlines and enhanced optical systems, the MONARCH Series of all-terrain binoculars maximizes every hour you spend in the field. With incredibly bright, high-resolution views, each is engineered to perform from the first rays of light until the very last. Every MONARCH binocular utilizes Nikon~s renowned ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass and phase correction prisms with dielectric high reflective multilayer coatings to deliver a level of performance unlike any other. Combined with an inherent ruggedness and unmatched reputation for success, MONARCH will continue to prove itself as the greatest family in the optics.
 

Does this have a built in tripod socket?

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Enjoy a clear view from afar with these Nikon ACULON A30 binoculars, which feature Eco-Glass multicoated lenses with roof prisms for enhanced brightness and picture clarity. The dual-hinged, foldable design fits in your pocket or bag.
 

Is the case for these binoculars waterproof?

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 Celestron - C90 MAK Spotting Scope - Black
Celestron - C90 MAK Spotting Scope - Black
This Celestron C90 MAK 52268 spotting scope features a Maksutov-Cassegrain design with multicoated optics for clear, detailed images. The included nylon backpack guards against dust and scratches while you're on the go.
 

Is this scope weather resistant or waterproof? Is it fog-proof?

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 Celestron - C90 MAK Spotting Scope - Black
Celestron - C90 MAK Spotting Scope - Black
This Celestron C90 MAK 52268 spotting scope features a Maksutov-Cassegrain design with multicoated optics for clear, detailed images. The included nylon backpack guards against dust and scratches while you're on the go.
 

Is the image seen with this scope erect, or is it inverted?

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 Alpen Optics - Kodiak 60mm Spotting Scope - Green
Alpen Optics - Kodiak 60mm Spotting Scope - Green
Bring distant objects into focus with this Alpen Optics Kodiak spotting scope. The waterproof design and a rubber covering offer durability, while the fully multicoated lenses help eliminate diffraction and chromatic aberrations for bright, detailed visuals. This Alpen Optics Kodiak spotting scope comes with a tripod for a stable setup, and the included carry case enhances portability.
 

Is the carrying case a hard case, a soft case, or a bag? Will it also carry the tripod with the scope?

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Enjoy a clear view from afar with these Nikon ACULON A30 binoculars, which feature Eco-Glass multicoated lenses with roof prisms for enhanced brightness and picture clarity. The dual-hinged, foldable design fits in your pocket or bag.
 

Are these sealed with o-rings?

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 Nikon - PROSTAFF P3 10X30 Waterproof Binoculars - Green
Nikon - PROSTAFF P3 10X30 Waterproof Binoculars - Green
Great binoculars begin with great optics, and Nikon optics are among the best in the world. The PROSTAFF P3 binoculars bring those renowned optics together with performance far beyond their price~waterproof, fogproof, drop-resistant rubber armor, comfortable long eye relief and more, all in a lightweight, easy to use design.
 

Is the interior of this sealed with o-rings?

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 Nikon - PROSTAFF P3 10X30 Waterproof Binoculars - Green
Nikon - PROSTAFF P3 10X30 Waterproof Binoculars - Green
Great binoculars begin with great optics, and Nikon optics are among the best in the world. The PROSTAFF P3 binoculars bring those renowned optics together with performance far beyond their price~waterproof, fogproof, drop-resistant rubber armor, comfortable long eye relief and more, all in a lightweight, easy to use design.
 

What is the width when the binoculars are folded up?

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 Nikon - PROSTAFF P7 10X30 Waterproof Binoculars - Green
Nikon - PROSTAFF P7 10X30 Waterproof Binoculars - Green
At the top of the PROSTAFF line, the PROSTAFF P7 binoculars deliver spectacular high-definition views of birds, wildlife, aircraft and more. Nikon~s advanced multilayer coatings increase brightness and clarity, and a wide field of view makes it easier to follow fast-moving subjects. Add high-end features like a locking diopter ring and an oil and water repellent coating for easier cleaning, and you have a lightweight, waterproof binocular to take your viewing to the next level.
 

Is there a diopter adjustment for one of the eyepieces? If so, what is its range of adjustment?

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Enjoy a clear view from afar with these Nikon ACULON A30 binoculars, which feature Eco-Glass multicoated lenses with roof prisms for enhanced brightness and picture clarity. The dual-hinged, foldable design fits in your pocket or bag.
 

Is there a diopter adjustment for one of the eyepieces? If so, what is its range of adjustment?

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Turn everyday tasks into something special with Vivobook 14, your essential tool for getting things done easier, anywhere. It~s completely user-friendly too, with its 180~ lay-flat hinge and physical webcam shield. Make all your days more enjoyable with Vivobook 14!
 

Does it have Windows 11?

Yes, it comes with Windows 11 installed.
3 months, 2 weeks ago
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Turn everyday tasks into something special with Vivobook 14, your essential tool for getting things done easier, anywhere. It~s completely user-friendly too, with its 180~ lay-flat hinge and physical webcam shield. Make all your days more enjoyable with Vivobook 14!
 

Touchscreen?

No, it does not have a touch screen.
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Turn everyday tasks into something special with Vivobook 14, your essential tool for getting things done easier, anywhere. It~s completely user-friendly too, with its 180~ lay-flat hinge and physical webcam shield. Make all your days more enjoyable with Vivobook 14!
 

Can this charge using USB-C?

No. You have to use the supplied charger brick.
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Turn everyday tasks into something special with Vivobook 14, your essential tool for getting things done easier, anywhere. It~s completely user-friendly too, with its 180~ lay-flat hinge and physical webcam shield. Make all your days more enjoyable with Vivobook 14!
 

can this be plug in to 220-240 volts power outlet?

The power brick can be plugged into such an outlet, but you will need to get the appropriate adapter for your country.
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Turn everyday tasks into something special with Vivobook 14, your essential tool for getting things done easier, anywhere. It~s completely user-friendly too, with its 180~ lay-flat hinge and physical webcam shield. Make all your days more enjoyable with Vivobook 14!
 

Does this have an ips display or TN?

It has an IPS display.
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Turn everyday tasks into something special with Vivobook 14, your essential tool for getting things done easier, anywhere. It~s completely user-friendly too, with its 180~ lay-flat hinge and physical webcam shield. Make all your days more enjoyable with Vivobook 14!
 

Does this come loaded with solitaire and other games?

Simple and free games can be downloaded from the Microsoft Store.
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Turn everyday tasks into something special with Vivobook 14, your essential tool for getting things done easier, anywhere. It~s completely user-friendly too, with its 180~ lay-flat hinge and physical webcam shield. Make all your days more enjoyable with Vivobook 14!
 

Does this laptop have a thunderbolt port?

No, it does not.
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Unlock a next-level gaming experience with the ROG Strix G16. Featuring a 2.5K 240Hz Nebula Display with Pantone-validated color accuracy, it delivers stunning visuals. Powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 laptop GPU, enjoy seamless gaming and creative performance. With 16GB DDR5 RAM, a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, and advanced ROG Intelligent Cooling, stay at the top of your game. The esports-ready keyboard, Dolby Atmos audio, and customizable RGB Aura Light Bar elevate every moment. Plus, enjoy easy upgrades and 3 months of PC Game Pass for the ultimate gaming experience.
 

Does this computer have a numeric keypad onpa the touchd?

The laptop does not come with a numeric pad embedded in the touchpad.
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Unlock a next-level gaming experience with the ROG Strix G16. Featuring a 2.5K 240Hz Nebula Display with Pantone-validated color accuracy, it delivers stunning visuals. Powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 laptop GPU, enjoy seamless gaming and creative performance. With 16GB DDR5 RAM, a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, and advanced ROG Intelligent Cooling, stay at the top of your game. The esports-ready keyboard, Dolby Atmos audio, and customizable RGB Aura Light Bar elevate every moment. Plus, enjoy easy upgrades and 3 months of PC Game Pass for the ultimate gaming experience.
 

Is the supplied RAM two 8GB sticks, or one 16GB stick?

Using HWiNFO64 I verified that the RAM is supplied as two 8GB sticks.
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Unlock a next-level gaming experience with the ROG Strix G16. Featuring a 2.5K 240Hz Nebula Display with Pantone-validated color accuracy, it delivers stunning visuals. Powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 laptop GPU, enjoy seamless gaming and creative performance. With 16GB DDR5 RAM, a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, and advanced ROG Intelligent Cooling, stay at the top of your game. The esports-ready keyboard, Dolby Atmos audio, and customizable RGB Aura Light Bar elevate every moment. Plus, enjoy easy upgrades and 3 months of PC Game Pass for the ultimate gaming experience.
 

Is the aspect ratio of the display 16:10?

Using the Windows 11 app Settings, I verified the display resolution is 2560X1600 which gives an aspect ratio of 16:10. By the way, the display is excellent.
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