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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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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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Toshiba DVR620 DVD Recorder

$149.00 to $248.00



Have both VCR and DVD recording and playback options without the clutter. The versatile DVR620 takes the fuss out of saving your videotapes to DVD and enhances DVD picture quality to near HD with 1080p upconversion via HDMI™.

Manufacturer:Toshiba Product MPNKey FeaturesVideoAudioConnectionsConvenienceRecorderDimensionsMiscellaneous
MPNDVR620
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 FormatsDivX • MP3 • WMA • JPEG
Video DAC   10 bit / 54 MHz
Surround Sound   Dolby Digital (Digital out only)
Audio DAC   24 bit / 192 kHz
InputsComposite x 1 • S-Video x 1 • Analog Audio x 2 • iLINK DV Input
OutputsS-Video x 1, Component x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1
Front PanelComposite Input • Audio Input • iLINK DV Input
OSDYes: English, French, Spanish
Parental Control   Yes
Record and Play FetauresOne Touch Recording
Recording SpeedsSP • SLP
VCR Video heads4
Depth10.55 in.
Height3.92 in.
Width17.13 in.
Weight9.46 lb.
UPC022265002223


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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


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


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


jWIN JDVD143


The JDVD143 compact DVD player from jWIN is a 2 Channel Progressive-Scan DVD player, easy to use with its front access drawer and USB port for audio and video playback.