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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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Mustek MP95 Portable DVD Player

$129.00 to $213.00



Certain to turn heads wherever it travels, the MP95's super-sleek, sophisticated housing contains a nine-inch active-matrix TFT widescreen incorporating 16:9 aspect ratio for widescreen viewing of movies in DVD-Video, DVD-R/DVD-RW and DVD+R/DVD+RW formats. Maximizing the cinematic experience is a feature set that includes Dolby® digital decoding, 5.1 channel Virtual 3D Surround Sound, built-in stereo speakers, and progressive scan output. As an option, the MP95 is available with DivX playback, a popular format used to view movies downloaded from the Internet and stored on a CD-R/RW.Minimize

Manufacturer:Mustek Product MPNKey FeaturesVideoConnectionsPortabilityDimensionsMiscellaneous
MPNMP95
DVD Type   Portable DVD Player
Screen Size9 inch
Progressive Scan   With Progressive Scan
Playable Disk TypesDVD Video • VCD • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • Picture CD
Playable File FormatsMPEG2 • MPEG4 • MP3 • JPEG • MPEG1
Number of Discs   1
Weight2.71 lb.
Video Output SystemPAL • NTSC
InputsComposite x 1 • Analog Audio x 1
OutputsComposite x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Headphone Jack
Screen Size9 inch
Playback Time2.5 Hrs.
Depth7.1 in.
Height1.7 in.
Width9.8 in.
Weight2.71 lb.
Release DateJuly, 2006
UPC748011611319


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Toshiba DVR670 DVD Recorder


With 1080p HD video upconversion, built-in ATSC, NTSC, QAM TV tuners and superb digital audio sound, the Toshiba DVR670 DVD/VCR Recorder Combo offers the ability to record your favorite TV shows directly from your cable box, satellite receiver, or even over-the-air channels. It records onto DVD-R/W and DVD+R/W discs with a choice of 5 different recording modes. Your current DVD library will look and sound better than ever before, because this unit is a progressive-scan player capable of upconverting your DVDs to 720p, 1080i, and 1080p through the HDMI output. With its coaxial digital audio output and 192KHz/24-bit audio D/A conversion; enjoy the awesome power of Dolby Digital audio for a wider, more enveloping surround sound experience. In addition, plug in your digital camcorder to the front-panel DV input and make high quality DVDs of your memories quickly and easily.Minimize


Panasonic Dvd-s38 Dvd-rw Dvd plus rw Cd-r - Video Cd-da Playback - Progressive Sca DVD-S38


The DVD-S38 DVD Player with multi-format playback, making them ideal for users who record their own discs on standalone DVD recorders in addition to watching commercially pre-recorded DVD discs.


Panasonic DMR-EZ28K DVD Recorder


The Panasonic DMR-EZ28K DVD Recorder combines functionality and versatility, with abilities to record your favorite home movies onto DVD-R/W, DVD+R/W and DVD-RAM discs with an extended (4 hr) LP high-resolution recording mode. Your current DVD library will look and sound better than ever before, because this unit is a progressive scan player capable of upconverting your DVDs to a full 1080p high-definition experience.Minimize


Toshiba SD-V296


Combines the picture and sound advantages of a progressive scan DVD player with the convenient recording 1, 2 and playback options of a video cassette recorder - all in one slim chassis. One Touch Recording for the VCR provides a simple and convenient way to make a recording. Simply connect your DVD/VCR to your cable or satellite box and then to your monitor/TV and you are set to record a tape with the push of one button!Minimize