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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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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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LG RC897T DVD Recorder

$199.00 to $366.00



Record to a variety of DVD formats and a whole lot more with the RC897T. It records to DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD+R Dual Layer and DVD-RAM discs. It also features a hi-fi VCR. You can dub from one to the other, while enjoying 1080p upconversion via the HDMI output to a compatible television. There's even a front DV input for easy camcorder hookup.Minimize

Manufacturer:LG Product MPNKey FeaturesVideoAudioConnectionsConvenienceRecorderDimensionsWarrantyMiscellaneous
MPNRC897T
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 FormatsMP3 • WMA • JPEG
Number of Discs   1
Video Output SystemPAL • NTSC
Surround Sound   Built-In DTS Decoder • Dolby Digital (Digital out only)
Audio DAC   16 bit / 48 kHz
InputsComposite x 1 • Analog Audio x 1 • RF (TV) x 1
OutputsComposite x 1, S-Video x 1, Component x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Digital Audio Optical x 1
Front PanelComposite Input • Audio Input • iLINK DV Input • USB 1.1
Remote Control   Universal
OSDYes: English, French, Spanish
Recordable MediaDVD-R • DVD+R • DVD-RW • DVD+RW • DVD+R DL
VCR Video heads4
Depth3.1 in.
Height10.2 in.
Width16.9 in.
Weight9.3 lb.
Warranty1 Year
UPC719192173231


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lg, rc897t, dvd, recorder,


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


Toshiba DR570 DVD Recorder


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


JVC DR-MV80B DVD Recorder


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


Coby DVD288


Coby's DVD288 an HDMI output, converting your video to near-HD quality for a premium viewing experience. Dolby Digital audio provides a dynamic range of sound, while multiple AV outputs allow for quick and easy connection to your home theater system.