Sony RDR-VX525 – DVD recorder/ VCR combo

Description

Sony RDR-VX525 – DVD recorder/ VCR combo Sony RDR-VX555 DVD/VCR Recorder Combo Player – HDMI Output, HD-Upscaling, Component, DV-Input, Set-Top Box Pass-Through, Dolby Digital/DTS – Records to: DVD-R/W, DVD+R/W – VCR Stereo Recorder w/S-VHS (SQPB)

The Sony RDR-VX555 DVD/VCR Recorder Combo Player is a quality multi-format DVD/VCR recorder combo that offers great features at an affordable price. Your current DVD library will look and sound better than ever before, because the RDR-VX555 is a progressive-scan player capable of upconverting your DVDs to a 720p/1080i high-definition experience. Record your favorite home movies onto DVD-R/W and DVD+R/W discs with a choice of 8 different recording speeds.

In addition, the Sony RDR-VX555 features a Hi-Fi stereo VCR, that utilizes a 19-micron 4-head drum, ensuring high-quality variable bit-rate VHS recording (7 speeds). Also, enjoy the awesome power of Dolby Digital and DTS audio decoding, DV (IEEE) front-input, and HDMI output. With multi-format playback capabilities, connectivity to virtually any A/V source, coaxial digital audio output, 2-Way One-Touch Dubbing (bi-directional), and 8 hour recording capability, your entertainment choices are endless with the Sony RDR-VX555.

• High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI): If you’re looking to pump high-definition DVD playback into your HD displays or projectors, the RDR-VX555 will do the job. It has a high-bandwidth processor capable of upconverting to 720p/1080i through the HDMI output. HDMI supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable.
• Progressive Scan The RDR-VX555 is a progressive scan DVD player, capable of scanning an entire video frame at once; scan-lines commonly associated with interlaced video are drastically reduced. The result is a spectacularly clear image with no motion artifacts (stair-stepping), and details so sharp they seem as if they’re etched onto the screen.
• Dolby Digital and DTS Playback: If you’re looking for a DVD player with exquisite audio playback, the RDR-VX555 will do the job. Use the coaxial digital-audio output to connect the DVD player to your home theater receiver and enjoy full Dolby Digital surround-sound entertainment.
• Multi-Format Capability: The RDR-VX555 offers a full-range of playback capabilities for enjoying movies, music and images. It can playback DVD-Video, DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL, SVCD, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA, MP3, and JPEG images.
• Set-Top Box Pass-Through : The RDR-VX555 offers Set-Top Box Pass-Through technology, which allows for viewing of TV programs from your satellite receiver or cable box even when the RDR-VX555 is powered off.
• Component Output: With playback specifications that meet the standards of professionals, the RDR-VX555 features a component video output for high-resolution low-distortion video playback.
• DV (IEEE 1394) Input : Just connect your digital video camera to the RDR-VX555’s DV front-input terminal, and you’re ready to record images onto a DVD recordable disc.
• Multiple Recording Modes: The RDR-VX555 offers 8 recording modes: HQ (1h), HSP (1.5h), SP (2h), LSP (2.5h), ESP (3h), LP (4h), EP (6h), SLP (8h). Also, the RDR-VX555 has the ability to record up to an amazing 14 hours with a DVD+R DL disc (SLP Mode).
• Convenient Front-Panel Inputs : With front A/V inputs, you can plug your accessories directly into the RDR-VX555 without having to pull it out of your entertainment center and messing with the rear inputs.
• Recordable DVD Media :: Record your favorite shows onto DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, and DVD+R Dual Layer discs. <p< Video:
• System NTSC
  DVD Format Compatibility
  DVD Playback Media DVD-RW
  DVD-R
  DVD+R
  DVD+RW
  DVD-R DL
  SVCD
• CD-R/CD-RW Playback :Yes
• Dolby Digital/DTS :Yes
• MP3 Playback :Yes
• WMA Playback :No
• Picture CD/JPEG : Yes
• SACD/DVD-Audio Playback :NoDVD Section:
• Region : 1
• Progressive Scan Output :Yes
• HD Upconversion :Yes
• Slow Motion Playback :Yes
• Frame-by-Frame Playback : Yes
• Bookmarking :No
• Playback Zoom :Yes
• Audio for DVD
• Built-in Decoder :Yes
• HDCD Decoding :No
• Audio D/A Converter :Yes
• Virtual Surround :No
• Bass Management :NoVCR:
• Format VHS, S-VHS (SQPB Playback Only)
• Number of Heads :4
• Record Speeds :7
• Playback Speeds : 7
• Repeat Playback :No
• Slow Motion : No
• Frame Advance :No
• Audio Signal :Hi-fi stereo
• Commercial Advance No
• Program Timer Weeks/Events :Not Specified By Manufacturer Convenience
• Digital Media Slot :No
• TV Tuner :No
• TiVo :No
• VCR Plus+ :NoConnectors:
• Inputs :
• DV Input (i-Link) – x1
• S-Video – x2
• A/V Composite – x2 (RCA)
• RF – x1 (Coaxial)
• Outputs
  Coaxial Digital Audio – x1
  S-Video – x1
  Component Video – x1 (RCA)
  A/V Composite – x1 (RCA)
  HDMI – x1
  RF – x1 (Coaxial)
• Other Ports </b.No
• Power Requirements 120VAC, 60Hz
• Dimensions (WxHxD) : 16.9 x 3.25 x 13.1″ (429 x 82.5 x 332mm)
• Weight 12.5 lbs (5.6 kg)
• Color :Black