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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 SD-V296

$76.00 to $100.00



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

Manufacturer:Toshiba Product MPNKey FeaturesVideoAudioConnectionsConvenienceRecorderDimensionsMiscellaneous
MPNSD-V296
DVD Type   DVD Player / VCR Combo
Progressive Scan   With Progressive Scan
Playable Disk TypesDVD Video • VCD • DVD-R • DVD-RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW
Playable File FormatsMP3 • WMA • JPEG
Number of Discs   1
Video Output SystemNTSC
Video DAC   14 bit / 108 MHz
Picture ControlZoom
Surround Sound   Virtual Surround • Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only)
Audio DAC   24 bit / 192 kHz
InputsAnalog Audio x 1
OutputsS-Video x 1, Component x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Composite (via SCART)
Front PanelAudio Input
Remote Control   Standard
OSDYes: English, French, Spanish
Parental Control   Yes
Instant Skip / Replay30 sec. Skip
Record and Play FetauresOne Touch Recording
VCR Video heads4
Depth9.17 in.
Height3.7 in.
Width17.13 in.
Weight5.94 lb.
UPC022265001844


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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


jWIN iLuv i1255


Finally, a media solution that can play all your various media formats, from DVD to iPod, has arrived. The i1255 is designed to look as simple as the remote. Enjoy digital movie and music in a single, easy-to-use device that also lets you connect to an external audio device, play music from your Audio CDs, MP3 CDs and your iPod (including 6th generation), all with a compact remote control. Its modern sleek design is fashionable enough for the young and trendy, yet functional enough to attract the practical, function-driven consumer. Integrated dock adapters make watching movies or playing music from your iPod just plain simple.Minimize


JVC HR-XVC11B


The JVC HR-XVC11B DVD/VCR Combo Player is a quality DVD player and VCR recorder combo that offer great features at an affordable price. It features progressive scan, multi-format DVD playback capabilities (DVD-Video, DVD-R/W, DVD+R/W), 4-Head VHS recorder with SQPB (S-VHS Quasi Playback), and Timer-Link recording capability. If your television or home theater projector is equipped with a component video input, you can take full advantage of the unit's component video output to enjoy images that look as good as they did on the big screen.Minimize


Philips BDP5010 Blu-Ray DVD Player


This player has the capacity to carry high definition images in 1080p resolution at 24 frames per second that lets you view them in full HD cinema-like glory.