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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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Samsung DVD-VR375 DVD Recorder

$160.00 to $180.00



This versatile unit records both DVD discs and VHS tapes, delivering crisp pictures and high-quality sound. Transition those VHS family videos to DVD.

Manufacturer:Samsung Product MPNKey FeaturesVideoAudioConnectionsConvenienceRecorderDimensionsWarrantyMiscellaneous
MPNDVD-VR375/XAA
DVD Type   DVD Recorder / VCR Combo
Progressive Scan   With Progressive Scan
Video Upconversion   720p (HDTV) • 1080i (HDTV) • 1080p (HDTV)
Playable Disk TypesDVD Video • DVD-RAM • DVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW
Playable File FormatsMPEG4 • DivX • JPEG
Number of Discs   1
Video Output SystemNTSC
Picture ControlZoom
Surround Sound   Built-In DTS Decoder • Dolby Digital (Digital out only)
InputsComposite x 1 • iLINK DV Input
OutputsComposite x 1, Component x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 2, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1
Remote Control   Universal
Record and Play FetauresOne Touch Recording
Recordable MediaDVD-R • DVD+R • DVD-RW • DVD+RW • DVD-RAM • CD-R • CD-RW
Recording SpeedsSP • XP • LP • EP • SLP
DVD Recording Time1 Hrs. Minimum / 16 Hrs. Maximum
Programmable TimerYes
VCR Video heads4
Depth13 in.
Height3.1 in.
Width16.9 in.
Weight9.7 lb.
Warranty3 Months
UPC36725607958


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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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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


Emerson SB329

SpongeBob SquarePants is everyone's favorite sponge who lives under the sea. Now this popular cartoon star has lent his image to a DVD player. The player features the bright yellow styling of SpongeBob and is simple to operate, making it perfect for a child's room or play room. Despite the playful exterior, this DVD player is packed with powerful functions for maximum viewing enjoyment.Minimize


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


Sony DVP-FX930 Portable DVD Player


Enjoy your favorite movies on the road with the DVP-FX930 portable DVD player. Boasting a large 9-inch, high-resolution widescreen display and up to six hours of battery life, this portable device is ideal for long flights and car rides. Conveniently located touch keys and a 180-degree swivel and flip screen make it a breeze to operate and watch your favorite flicks. And when you want more than movies, this portable DVD player lets you view your personal photo albums and plays your CDs or MP3. You can even share audio and video with a friend via two built-in headphone jacks.Minimize