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Sony RDR-GX315 DVD Recorder

Sony RDR-GX315 DVD Recorder

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Sony BDP-CX7000ES Blu-Ray Recorder

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Product Description
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... More
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. Less
The Sony BDP-CX7000ES Blu-ray Disc MegaChanger can store and play 400 Blu-ray Disc movies, DVDs and CDs, allowing you to free up valuable shelf space and relocate all your discs to one... More
The Sony BDP-CX7000ES Blu-ray Disc MegaChanger can store and play 400 Blu-ray Disc movies, DVDs and CDs, allowing you to free up valuable shelf space and relocate all your discs to one convenient, easy-to-access location. Less
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Key Features   
Number of Discs   1 1
Progressive Scan   With 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 DVD Video • DVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • BD-RE • DVD-R DL • DVD+R DL • Blu-ray
Playable File Formats MP3 • JPEG MP3 • JPEG
DVD Type   DVD Recorder Blu-ray Recorder
Video Upconversion   - 720p (HDTV) • 1080i (HDTV) • 1080p (HDTV) • 576p • 480p • 480i • 576i
Video   
Video DAC   - 12 bit / 148.5 MHz
Video Output System NTSC -
Picture Control Black Level • Zoom -
Audio   
Surround Sound   Virtual Surround • Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only) Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only)
Dialog Enhancer Yes -
Audio DAC   - 24 bit / 192 kHz
Connections   
Inputs Composite x 1 • Analog Audio x 1 • RF (TV) x 1 IR (Infrared)
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 Composite x 1, S-Video x 1, Component x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Digital Audio Optical 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 Standard
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 2.89 kg 14.18 kg
Depth 10.35 in. 21.9 in.
Height 2.48 in. 9.5 in.
Width 16.93 in. 17 in.
Other Features   
Brand Sony Sony
Warranty   
Warranty - 5 Years
Miscellaneous   
UPC 027242677470 -
Release Date 2005 -
Product ID 24191348 88099176
Product MPN   
MPN RDR-GX315 -
 
Consumer Reviews
Sony RDR-GX315 DVD Recorder
Sony RDR-GX315 DVD Recorder
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Sony BDP-CX7000ES Blu-Ray DVD Player
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Product Review Summary

2.3
Based on 11 user reviews
30% recommend this product
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Pros
  • None Yet
Cons
  • None Yet
Good For
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Consumer Reviews

49

Setting the record straight.

byfelixderkater Mar 14, 2007
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
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 »

1

Expensive for such a mixed bag

bynuju May 1, 2007
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
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 »

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Product Review Summary

5.0
Based on 2 user reviews
100% recommend this product
5 stars
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4 stars
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2 stars
1 star
Pros
  • Compact (1)
  • Great Design (1)
  • Excellent Picture Quality (1)
  • Quality Construction (1)
  • Good Value (1)
Cons
  • Difficult To Use (1)
Good For
  • Home Theater (1)
  • Movies (1)
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Consumer Reviews

Classyabby92
258

Great Blu Ray!!

byClassyabby92 Dec 25, 2009
Helpful? 1 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy to Use, Simple Setup, Excellent Picture Quality
Cons None submitted
Recommended it? Yes

I love this Blu Ray recorder.It works great and does the job oh so well.I would most def recommend it to anyone. Read full review »

50

Perfect not only as a product, also as a way to waste some money.

bygmanuky1 Nov 25, 2009
Helpful? 1 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Compact, Great Design, Excellent Picture Quality
Cons Difficult To Use
Recommended it? Yes

It is rare to find Blue ray recorder,This is expensive but the same time good Recorder/Player. I would not buy it, if i did not have HD tv, This will work perfect only with hd tv. Amazing Item Read full review »

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