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Toshiba DR420 DVD Recorder

$95.00 to $160.00



The DR420 is an excellent solution for archiving your favorite home movies to DVD. That's not all; the DR420 also enhances your DVD collection with 1080p upconversion to near HD picture quality via HDMI™.

Manufacturer:Toshiba Product MPNKey FeaturesVideoAudioConnectionsMiscellaneous
MPNDR420
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 (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • Picture CD
Playable File FormatsMP3 • WMA • JPEG
Video Output SystemNTSC
Surround Sound   Virtual Surround • Dolby Digital (Digital out only)
Audio DAC   24 bit
InputsComposite x 1 • S-Video x 2 • Analog Audio x 1 • iLINK DV Input
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 • iLINK DV Input
UPC022265002216


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Panasonic DVD-LS86 Portable DVD Player

$150.00 to $299.00



You can enjoy DVDs in a true widescreen playback with the DVD-LS86. The 8.5" Widescreen LCD screen provides excellent image quality. There is a large viewing area to ensure that you view DVDs conveniently.

Manufacturer:Panasonic Product MPNKey FeaturesVideoAudioConnectionsPortabilityDimensionsMiscellaneous
MPNDVD-LS86
DVD Type   Portable DVD Player with Screen
Screen Size8.5 inch
Playable Disk TypesDVD Video • DVD-RW • CD (Audio) • CD-RW
Playable File FormatsDivX • MP3 • WMA • JPEG
Number of Discs   1
Weight2.48 lb.
Video Output SystemNTSC
Video DAC   12 bit / 108 MHz
Picture ControlBrightness • Saturation
Surround Sound   Built-In Dolby Digital Decoder • Built-In DTS Decoder
Dialog EnhancerYes
Audio DAC   24 bit / 96 kHz
InputsAnalog Audio x 1
OutputsHeadphone Jack, Speaker
Screen Size8.5 inch
Depth7.06 in.
Height2.01 in.
Width9.56 in.
Weight2.48 lb.
UPC5025232457557


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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 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


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 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-657


This progressive scan DVD player has a Karoke function that will be sure to liven up any gathering. It is DVD, DVD+/-RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and CD+G compatible. In addition, it features a Dolby Digital decoder, a parental lock function, and convenient front panel and on-screen displays.