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Toshiba DR570 DVD Recorder

$140.00 to $248.00



Thanks to its built-in digital and analog tuners, the DR570 DVD recorder from Toshiba both prepares you to receive digital broadcasting, and allows you to record TV programming to DVD independent of your HDTV. Further, with its DVD-recording drive and host of video inputs, the Toshiba DR570 makes it easy to record your favorite TV shows or home videos to DVD. For an enhanced DVD video experience optimized for your HDTV, the DR570 sports DVD video upconversion to 1080p.Minimize

Manufacturer:Toshiba Product MPNKey FeaturesVideoAudioConnectionsMiscellaneous
MPNDR570
DVD Type   DVD Recorder
Progressive Scan   With Progressive Scan
Video Upconversion   720p (HDTV) • 1080i (HDTV) • 1080p (HDTV)
Playable Disk TypesDVD Video • VCD • SVCD • DVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • CD-R • CD-RW
Playable File FormatsMP3 • WMA
Video Output SystemNTSC
Surround Sound   Virtual Surround • Dolby Digital (Digital out only)
Audio DAC   24 bit
InputsComposite x 1 • S-Video x 1 • Analog Audio x 1
OutputsComposite x 1, S-Video x 1, Component x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1
Front PanelS-Video Input • Audio Input
UPC022265002100


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JVC DR-MV80B DVD Recorder

$169.00 to $259.00



The JVC DR-MV80B is a Tunerless DVD+VHS Recorder with Versatile Compatible formats including DivX, featuring TimerLink recording, HDMI output with 1080p/720p up-conversion (DVD/VHS). It has tuner free recording using the JVC's Timer Link, a feature that allows the camera to record TV programs by connecting to a satellite or cable set-top box via an AV cable. Once it is connected, the user picks the program using the box's electronic guide and timer function, the video camera senses the signal, powers up the recorder and starts recording. It automatically stops when the show is over.Minimize

Manufacturer:JVC Product MPNKey FeaturesVideoAudioConnectionsMiscellaneous
MPNDRMV80B
DVD Type   DVD Recorder / VCR Combo
Progressive Scan   With Progressive Scan
Video Upconversion   720p (HDTV) • 1080p (HDTV)
Playable Disk TypesDVD Video • VCD • SVCD • DVD-RAM • DVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • DVD+R DL
Playable File FormatsDivX • MP3 • WMA • JPEG
Video Output SystemPAL • NTSC
Surround Sound   Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only)
Audio DAC   24 bit
InputsComposite x 2 • S-Video x 1 • Analog Audio x 2 • iLINK DV Input
OutputsComposite x 1, S-Video x 1, Component x 1, iLINK DV Output, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Digital Audio Optical x 1, SPDIF x 1
Front PanelComposite Input • Audio Input
UPC046838039300


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Toshiba DVR620 DVD Recorder

$149.00 to $248.00



Have both VCR and DVD recording and playback options without the clutter. The versatile DVR620 takes the fuss out of saving your videotapes to DVD and enhances DVD picture quality to near HD with 1080p upconversion via HDMI™.

Manufacturer:Toshiba Product MPNKey FeaturesVideoAudioConnectionsConvenienceRecorderDimensionsMiscellaneous
MPNDVR620
DVD Type   DVD Recorder / VCR Combo
Progressive Scan   With Progressive Scan
Video Upconversion   720p (HDTV) • 1080i (HDTV) • 1080p (HDTV)
Playable Disk TypesDVD Video • VCD • SVCD • DVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • Picture CD
Playable File FormatsDivX • MP3 • WMA • JPEG
Video DAC   10 bit / 54 MHz
Surround Sound   Dolby Digital (Digital out only)
Audio DAC   24 bit / 192 kHz
InputsComposite x 1 • S-Video x 1 • Analog Audio x 2 • iLINK DV Input
OutputsS-Video x 1, Component x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1
Front PanelComposite Input • Audio Input • iLINK DV Input
OSDYes: English, French, Spanish
Parental Control   Yes
Record and Play FetauresOne Touch Recording
Recording SpeedsSP • SLP
VCR Video heads4
Depth10.55 in.
Height3.92 in.
Width17.13 in.
Weight9.46 lb.
UPC022265002223


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Coby DVD-224


Coby's DVD-224 is about the size of a hardcover book, so whether you're ferrying the player between the kitchen and the bedroom or hooking it up for periodic use by the kids, the DVD-224's small size permits enjoyment of DVD programs and music CDs in just about any room you want. While not portable in the traditional sense--the unit has no screen and requires AC power--the DVD-224 is much easier to move around, set-up, and use than a traditional component DVD player.Minimize


Coby DVD-514


Progressive Scan / 5.1 Channel Audio / DVD+R/RW and DVD-R/RW Playback / Super Slim Design Coby's DVD-514 Super Slim 5.1 Channel Progressive Scan DVD Player offers better Sound and images for your DVD movies. Progressive Scan delivers better images while the 5.1 channel Audio lets you feel every sound. Multiple features like subtitles and adjustable viewing angles let you get more from your viewing. It also plays back DVDs you burn for yourself.Minimize


Pioneer DV-420V-K


Immerse yourself in high-quality digital video and audio. The DV-420V’s advanced upscaling adds a new dimension to your DVDs by elevating sharpness, colour and contrast to create 1080p levels of detail.Play back music, DivX video and high resolution photo files stored on a USB memory device: the DV-420V has a front USB port.Create MP3s from your CD collection; the DV-420V includes an MP3 encoder, making CD ripping to your USB device quick and easy.Minimize


Toshiba DVR620 DVD Recorder


Have both VCR and DVD recording and playback options without the clutter. The versatile DVR620 takes the fuss out of saving your videotapes to DVD and enhances DVD picture quality to near HD with 1080p upconversion via HDMI™.