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Sony RDR-HXD870B
Description: Model ID RDRHXD870B.EC1 / Sony RDR-HXD870B - DVD recorder / HDD recorder with digital TV tuner - black / The Sony RDR-HXD870B is a DVD Recorder / ... more  Sony RDR-HXD870B ... Hard Disk Drive with Integrated Dual Digital and Analog Tuner, and series link recording function. Its Integrated Dual Digital and Analog Tuner delivers the latest TV channels in digital clarity.Newest Review: ... and vision signal straight to any TV willing to talk to it, the idea being that this enhances picture quality by cutting down ... more ... on losses in analogue conversion. The Sony also does something called 'up-scaling' to partly take advantage of so-called 'HD-Ready' TVs, although you can't make an HD picture out of something that isn't HD already. However, there is a visible improvement I'm told. A new HD TV isn't a step I've taken (yet) but when I do, I'll make sure that it can resolve 1080 lines with progressive scan. All I know at present is that 1080p is better than 1080i, and the Sony talks to the former. Note: Even when (or if) Freeview ge...moreMore
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Sony RDR-HXD870 DVD Recorder / HDD Recorder Price Comparison
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SONY RDRHXD870B-CEK
Great features on this Sony DVD recorder with 160 GB hard drive. ... |
£ 203,99 |
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Sony RDR-HXD870 160GB HDD DVD
DVD Recorder / HDD Recorder, Progressive Scan, Dolby Digital (Dig... |
£ 212,12 |
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£ 7.00 Availability: refer to shop website |
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Sony RDR-HXD870 160GB HDD DVD
DVD Recorder / HDD Recorder, Progressive Scan, Dolby Digital (Dig... |
£ 212,12 |
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£ 7.00 Availability: refer to shop website |
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Sony RDR-HXD870S - DVD recorder / HDD recorder with digital TV tu
DVD Recorder / HDD Recorder, Progressive Scan, Dolby Digital (Dig... |
£ 258,53 |
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£ 3.51 Availability: refer to shop website |
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Sony RDR-HXD870B DVD Recorder & Set Top Box
Free 2 year guarantee As well as playing the films you love, this... |
£ 279,00 |
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Sony RDR-HXD870 - DVD Recorder With 160GB Hard Drive - With Freev
The RDR-HXD870 player/recorder can record hours of high-definitio... |
£ 208,16 |
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Sony RDR-HXD870B: 'Sony' A Set Top Box! Oh No It Isn't! (2859 words)
by Nibelung - written on 10.12.07 (Very useful, 540 readings)
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Like it or not, Freeview TV is coming - that's the over-the-air digital TV that bit by bit will see off analogue TV, and in fact the process has started, with the whole country slated to be 'cut over' by 2012. Just being able to watch it, assuming you can (I'm conveniently forgetting any aerial upgrades that may be needed), merely requires either a set-top box or a TV with the digital tuner built in. Try recording it though and your options get slimmer. You can either buy a set-top box that also contains a hard disk drive and two tuners, (aka Personal Video Recorder or PVR), or buy a machine like the Sony RDR-HXD870 which can not ...
| Processing/Quality: |  100% |
Reliability: |  75% |
| Ease of use: | 75% |
Installation: | 100% |
| Features: | 100% |
Technical Details for Sony RDR-HXD870B
| Product Description | Sony RDR-HXD870B - DVD recorder / HDD recorder with digital TV tuner |
| Product Type | DVD recorder / HDD recorder with digital TV tuner |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 43 cm x 28.6 cm x 7.7 cm |
| Colour | Black |
| DVD | DVD recorder |
| TV Tuner | - PAL, SECAM |
| Digital Storage Media | Hard disc drive - 160 GB |
| Audio | Stereo |
| Remote Control | Remote control - infrared |
| Power | AC 230V ( 50/60 Hz ) |
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