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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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Sony BDP-N460 Blu-Ray DVD Player

$148.00 to $239.00



Experience Blu-ray Disc movies in Full HD 1080p quality with stunning HD sound that supports enhanced audio formats including Dolby TrueHD and dts-HD Master Audio.

Manufacturer:Sony Key FeaturesVideoAudioConnectionsConvenienceDimensionsWarrantyMiscellaneous
DVD Type   Blu-Ray Player
Progressive Scan   With Progressive Scan
Video Upconversion   1080p (HDTV)
Playable Disk TypesDVD Video • DVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • BD-RE • Blu-ray
Playable File FormatsMP3 • JPEG
Number of Discs   1
Video DAC   12 bit / 148.5 MHz
Picture ControlSharpness
Surround Sound   Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only)
OutputsComposite x 1, Component x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 2, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Digital Audio Optical x 1
Front PanelUSB 2.0
Remote Control   Standard
Display DimmerYes
Parental Control   Yes
Depth8.1 in.
Height2.2 in.
Width16.9 in.
Weight4.6 lb.
Warranty1 Year
Release DateOctober, 2009


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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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JVC XV-N370B


The JVC XV-N370B DVD Video Player is an incredible way to view your favorite DVD movie titles. Extra features like Progressive scan output and multiple playable formats mean you can watch whatever you want, in crisp, clear image quality. The XV-N370B has both component and coaxial connections, for a high-quality signal transfer.Minimize


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


JVC DR-MV150B DVD Recorder


In addition to DVD and VHS recording and playback capabilities, the DRMV150B also features built-in ATSC and NTSC tuners to give you one very versatile machine. It records to a variety of formats, including DVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW, and DVD+R/RW discs. An HDMI output with 1080p/720p up conversion means you can deliver the best signal possible to your compatible television.Minimize


LG BD590 Blu-Ray DVD Player


Move beyond even the amazing capabilities of Blu-Ray and instant Streaming entertainment with the BD590 Blu-ray Disc player from LG. You're not just getting a good way to enjoy Full HD 1080p with Blu-ray or the unparalleled entertainment options of being hooked up to NetCast Entertainment Access. This is fully loaded with a 250GB Media Library that lets you store your music, photos and HD movies you purchase from Vudu. This is something better than Blu-ray.Minimize