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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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JVC SR-MV45US

$410.00 to $527.00



A DVD Recorder and S-VHS VCR in one convenient single deck, with a ton of features that make it useful in virtually any environment. If you ever come across a need to make recordings of a single source on both DVD Disc and S-VHS tape simultaneously, the SR-MV45 has a solution. The Simultaneous Recording function can record programs on both DVD and VCR decks from the same Input source. Additionally, it allows recordings from two different programs on two separate media. The Auto Repeat function is very convenient when constant or repeated Video playback is required such as when DVD discs are used for company receptions or storefront demos. Live Memory function lets you playback scenes to check any performance, and video can be recorded from a camcorder to the DVD-RAM, enabling simultaneous recording and playback, making it great for a physical education setting.Minimize

Manufacturer:JVC Product MPNKey FeaturesVideoAudioConnectionsConvenienceRecorderDimensionsMiscellaneous
MPNSR-MV45US
DVD Type   DVD Player / VCR Combo
Progressive Scan   With Progressive Scan
Playable Disk TypesDVD Video • VCD • SVCD • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW
Playable File FormatsMPEG2 • MPEG4 • MP3 • JPEG • MPEG1
Number of Discs   1
Video Output SystemNTSC
Video Noise Reduction3D Noise Reduction
Picture ControlBrightness
Surround Sound   Dolby Digital (Digital out only)
InputsComposite x 1 • S-Video x 1 • Analog Audio x 1 • iLINK DV Input
OutputsComposite x 2, S-Video x 1, Component x 1, Analog Audio x 1
Front PanelS-Video Input • iLINK DV Input
Remote Control   Multibrand
OSDYes
Display DimmerYes
Parental Control   Yes
Instant Skip / Replay30 sec. Skip / 7 sec. Replay
Record and Play FetauresPlaylist Playback
Recordable MediaDVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD-RAM
Recording SpeedsSP • XP • LP • EP • FR
DVD Recording Time1 Hrs. Minimum / 8 Hrs. Maximum
DubbingDVD to VCR, VCR to DVD
Recording FormatsMPEG2
Depth13.5 in.
Height3.81 in.
Width17.19 in.
Weight12.1 lb.
UPC41345736


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Philips BDP5010 Blu-Ray DVD Player

$80.00 to $211.00



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.

Manufacturer:Philips Product MPNKey FeaturesVideoAudioConnectionsConvenienceDimensionsWarrantyMiscellaneous
MPNBDP5010/F7
DVD Type   Blu-Ray Player
Progressive Scan   With Progressive Scan
Video Upconversion   720p (HDTV) • 1080i (HDTV) • 1080p (HDTV) • 480p
Playable Disk TypesDVD Video • DVD+R • DVD+RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • BD-RE • Blu-ray
Playable File FormatsDivX • WMA • JPEG
Video Output SystemNTSC
Surround Sound   Built-In Dolby Digital Decoder • Built-In DTS Decoder
OutputsComposite x 1, Component x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Analog Surround x 1, SPDIF x 1
Remote Control   Standard
Memory Card SlotSD Card
Parental Control   Yes
Depth11.9 in.
Height2.5 in.
Width17.2 in.
Weight6.8 lb.
Warranty1 Year
UPC609585165700


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philips, bdp5010, blu-ray, dvd, player,


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


Sony BDP-S570


Watch Blu-ray Disc movies in Full HD 1080p or DVDs in near HD quality via HDMI with the 3D-ready BDP-S570 Blu-ray Disc player. Wirelessly stream photos, videos and music or instantly access a wide variety of entertainment apps.


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


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