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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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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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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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Toshiba SD-V296


Combines the picture and sound advantages of a progressive scan DVD player with the convenient recording 1, 2 and playback options of a video cassette recorder - all in one slim chassis. One Touch Recording for the VCR provides a simple and convenient way to make a recording. Simply connect your DVD/VCR to your cable or satellite box and then to your monitor/TV and you are set to record a tape with the push of one button!Minimize


Sony DVP-NS710H B


Combining DVD video upscaling via HDMI and Sony's Precision Cinema Progressive technology, the single-disc DVP-NS710H/B DVD player revamps your DVD collection with sharp, detailed video enhanced to near-HD 1080p levels. While Dolby Digital decoding lets you experience 5.1-channel surround sound, PhotoTV HD optimizes JPEG photos for display on your HDTV.Minimize


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


Toshiba DR420 DVD Recorder


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™.