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Sony RDR-GX315 DVD Recorder

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Sony RDR-GXD455 DVD 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
Record directly to DVD. Enjoy your favorite movies and TV shows over and over with the RDR-GXD455 DVD recorder with integrated HD tuner.
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Key Features   
Number of Discs   1 1
Progressive Scan   With Progressive Scan With Progressive Scan
TV Tuner With 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 • VCD • SVCD • DVD-RAM • DVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • DVD-R DL • DVD+R DL
Playable File Formats MP3 • JPEG MP3 • JPEG
DVD Type   DVD Recorder DVD Recorder
Video Upconversion   - 720p (HDTV) • 1080i (HDTV)
Video   
Video DAC   - 10 bit / 54 MHz
Video Output System NTSC NTSC
Picture Control Black Level • Zoom Zoom
Audio   
Surround Sound   Virtual Surround • Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only) Built-In Dolby Digital Decoder • DTS (Digital out only)
Dialog Enhancer Yes -
Audio DAC   - 16 bit / 96 kHz
Connections   
Inputs Composite x 1 • Analog Audio x 1 • RF (TV) x 1 Composite x 1 • S-Video x 1 • Analog Audio x 2 • iLINK DV Input
Front Panel Composite Input • S-Video Input • Audio Input • iLINK DV Input S-Video Input • Audio 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 2, 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 Yes
Parental Control   Yes Yes
Remote Control   Multibrand Standard
OSD Yes: English, French, Spanish Yes: English, German, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Arabic, Dutch, Swedish, Portuguese, Finnish, Greek, Polish, Danish, Norwegian, Czech, Hungarian, Bulgarian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Malay, Thai, Croatian
Recorder   
Recordable Media DVD-R • DVD+R • DVD-RW • DVD+RW • VR Supported DVD-R • DVD+R • DVD-RW • DVD+RW • VR Supported • DVD-R DL • DVD+R DL
Recording Speeds SP • LP • EP • SLP • HSP • SEP SP • LP • EP • SLP • HSP • HQ
DVD Recording Time 1 Hrs. Minimum / 8 Hrs. Maximum 1 Hrs. Minimum / 8 Hrs. Maximum
Recording Formats VBR Supported -
Programmable Timer Yes, 12 Events within 30 Days Yes, 12 Events within 30 Days
Dimensions   
Weight 2.89 kg 3.09 kg
Depth 10.35 in. 11.19 in.
Height 2.48 in. 2.75 in.
Width 16.93 in. 17 in.
Other Features   
Brand Sony Sony
Warranty   
Warranty - 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
UPC 027242677470 27242708822
Release Date 2005 -
Product ID 24191348 42117808
Product MPN   
MPN RDR-GX315 RDR-GXD455
 
Consumer Reviews
Sony RDR-GX315 DVD Recorder
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Product Review Summary

2.3
Based on 11 user reviews
30% recommend this product
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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 »

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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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