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Toshiba DVR670 DVD Recorder

$190.00 to $250.00



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

Manufacturer:Toshiba Product MPNKey FeaturesVideoAudioConnectionsConvenienceRecorderDimensionsMiscellaneous
MPNDVR670
DVD Type   DVD Recorder / VCR Combo
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
Video DAC   10 bit / 54 MHz
Video Noise Reduction3D Y/C Separation
Surround Sound   Built-In Dolby Digital Decoder
Audio DAC   24 bit / 192 kHz
InputsComposite x 2 • S-Video x 1 • Analog Audio x 1
OutputsS-Video x 1, Component x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1
Front PanelAudio Input • iLINK DV Input
Remote Control   Standard
OSDYes: English, French, Spanish
Parental Control   Yes
Record and Play FetauresOne Touch Recording
Recordable MediaVR Supported
Recording SpeedsSP • SLP
VCR Video heads4
Depth10.55 in.
Height3.92 in.
Width17.13 in.
Weight9.46 lb.
UPC022265002117


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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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JVC HR-XVC11B

$77.00 to $117.00



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

Manufacturer:JVC Product MPNKey FeaturesVideoAudioConnectionsConvenienceRecorderDimensionsWarrantyMiscellaneous
MPNHR-XVC11B
DVD Type   DVD Player
Progressive Scan   With Progressive Scan
Playable Disk TypesDVD Video • DVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW
Playable File FormatsMP3 • JPEG
Number of Discs   1
Video Output SystemNTSC
Video DAC   14 bit / 108 MHz
Picture ControlZoom
Dynamic Range   95 dB (DVD)
Surround Sound   Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only)
Dialog EnhancerYes
Audio S/N Ratio   90 dB
InputsAnalog Audio x 1
OutputsComposite x 1, Component x 1, Analog Audio x 1
Front PanelComposite Input
Remote Control   Standard
OSDYes
Record and Play FetauresOne Touch Recording • Manual Record
Recordable MediaVHS Cassette
Recording SpeedsSP • LP • SLP
DubbingDVD to VCR
Programmable TimerYes
VCR Video heads4
Depth10.2 in.
Height3.1 in.
Width16.9 in.
Weight8.8 lb.
Warranty90 Days
UPC046838034312


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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


Panasonic DVD-LS86 Portable DVD Player


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.


LG RC897T DVD Recorder


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


Panasonic Dvd-s38 Dvd-rw Dvd plus rw Cd-r - Video Cd-da Playback - Progressive Sca DVD-S38


The DVD-S38 DVD Player with multi-format playback, making them ideal for users who record their own discs on standalone DVD recorders in addition to watching commercially pre-recorded DVD discs.