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Pioneer DV-420V-K

$79.00 to $119.00



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

Manufacturer:Pioneer Product MPNKey FeaturesVideoAudioConnectionsMiscellaneous
MPNDV-420V-K
DVD Type   DVD Player
Progressive Scan   With Progressive Scan
Video Upconversion   1080p (HDTV)
Playable Disk TypesDVD Video • VCD • SVCD • DVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • DVD-R DL • DVD+R DL
Playable File FormatsMPEG4 • DivX • MP3 • WMA • JPEG • WMV • AAC
Video Output SystemPAL • NTSC
Surround Sound   Virtual Surround • Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only)
Audio DAC   24 bit
InputsUSB
OutputsComposite x 1, Component x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1
Front PanelUSB 1.1
UPC012562955469


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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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toshiba, dr570, dvd, recorder,

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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Sony DVP-FX930 Portable DVD Player


Enjoy your favorite movies on the road with the DVP-FX930 portable DVD player. Boasting a large 9-inch, high-resolution widescreen display and up to six hours of battery life, this portable device is ideal for long flights and car rides. Conveniently located touch keys and a 180-degree swivel and flip screen make it a breeze to operate and watch your favorite flicks. And when you want more than movies, this portable DVD player lets you view your personal photo albums and plays your CDs or MP3. You can even share audio and video with a friend via two built-in headphone jacks.Minimize

Coby DVD-514


Progressive Scan / 5.1 Channel Audio / DVD+R/RW and DVD-R/RW Playback / Super Slim Design Coby's DVD-514 Super Slim 5.1 Channel Progressive Scan DVD Player offers better Sound and images for your DVD movies. Progressive Scan delivers better images while the 5.1 channel Audio lets you feel every sound. Multiple features like subtitles and adjustable viewing angles let you get more from your viewing. It also plays back DVDs you burn for yourself.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

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