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Sony RDR-GX315 DVD Recorder
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Sony RDR-GX315 DVD Recorder

  • Number of Discs: 1
  • Progressive Scan: With Progressive Scan
  • TV Tuner: With TV Tuner
  • Playable Disk Types: DVD Video VCD SVCD DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R DVD+RW CD (Audio) CD-R CD-RW
  • Playable File Formats: MP3 JPEG
  • DVD Type: DVD Recorder
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Sony RDR-GX315 DVD Recorder

Sonys stand-alone DVD recorder, the RDR-GX315, features a new slim-line chassis and compatibility with +R double-layer DVD discs for longer recording time. The quick response graphic user interface allows for easy operation and access to advanced functions. The unit also features front panel i.LINK IEEE-1394 digital interface /Digital8 compatibility for easy personal camcorder content transfer.

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49

Setting the record straight.

byfelixderkater Mar 14, 2007
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 1 Comment
Pros Video quality.
Cons Aggressive copy protection.
Recommended it? Yes

After seeing so many complaints, I knew I had to post and set the record straight on this DVD recorder. I purchased this machine used about eight months ago, so I have a fair bit of experience with it. I have also used several other similar devices from Sony's competitors. All of the competitors'... Read full review »

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Expensive for such a mixed bag

bynuju May 1, 2007
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? Comment
Pros Good output quality.
Cons Violates user's legitimate Fair Educational Use copyright entitlements
Recommended it? No

The titleing using the remote is a pain in the neck. The discs take nigh on to forever before they "load" for playback.

Quality, however is decent, although I learned the hard way you can't record on any DVD's except Sony DVD's, which is annoying as all-get-out.

Additionally the... Read full review »

6

great video, bad choice on the chip

bycappyx Jan 28, 2006
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? Comment
Pros Great Video Quality
Cons Restrictive recording no s-video main input at the rear of the machine
Recommended it? No

THIS IS AN EXPRESS REVIEW:

The Good:
First the video quality of this machine is excellent. I like the idea of how slim and compact it is and it matched my ns70 perfectly. it accepts all types of DVDs including DL.
The Bad:
There is no s-video input on the rear main inputs... Read full review »

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN RDR-GX315

Key Features

Number of Discs 1
Progressive Scan With Progressive Scan
TV Tuner With TV Tuner
Playable Disk Types DVD Video • VCD • SVCD • DVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW
Playable File Formats MP3 • JPEG
DVD Type DVD Recorder

Video

Video Output System NTSC
Picture Control Black Level • Zoom

Audio

Surround Sound Virtual Surround • Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only)
Dialog Enhancer Yes

Connections

Inputs Composite x 1 • Analog Audio x 1 • RF (TV) x 1
Front Panel Composite Input • S-Video Input • Audio Input • iLINK DV Input
Outputs Composite x 1, S-Video x 1, Component x 1, Analog Audio x 2, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Digital Audio Optical x 1, RF x 1

Convenience

Record And Play Features One Touch Recording • Simultaneous Record and Play • Playlist Playback
Display Dimmer Yes
Parental Control Yes
Remote Control Multibrand
OSD Yes: English, French, Spanish

Recorder

Recordable Media DVD-R • DVD+R • DVD-RW • DVD+RW • VR Supported
Recording Speeds SP • LP • EP • SLP • HSP • SEP
DVD Recording Time 1 Hrs. Minimum / 8 Hrs. Maximum
Recording Formats VBR Supported
Programmable Timer Yes, 12 Events within 30 Days

Dimensions

Weight 6.39 lb.
Depth 10.35 in.
Height 2.48 in.
Width 16.93 in.

Other Features

Brand Sony

Miscellaneous

UPC 027242677470
Release Date 2005
Product ID 24191348
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