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Sony quality for little money

Advantages: Upscales DVDs to 1080p, multi-format recording, lot of features, good value for money
Disadvantages: No digital tuner or cables, set up complicated, picture distortion problem, read review for others

...- Introduction - I had been wondering about purchasing an HD (HD = High Definition, for anyone who's not aware) DVD player in the new year sales, due to the fact that I've recently got a new TV (the Sony Bravia KDL-20S2020, which I've also done a Ciao! ...

IzzyS 04.01.2008 · Read full review
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Review of Sony RDR-GX 350

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Great value for money

Advantages: Sony quality
Disadvantages: More inputs on back, just has Scart with S-Video on front of unit

Very happy with the unit, no problems so far (had it 2 weeks). I've got mine recording from a PVR (Virgin Cable) - got it for £80 so don't need the digital tuner, recording quality ok over RGB Scart from the PVR. I've go the unit outputting to the HD T ...

ninjatech 08.01.2008 · Read full review
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Review of Sony RDR-GX 350

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It had to be Sony.

Advantages: Sleek Design, loads of features.
Disadvantages: Quite Expensive

It was my mum's birthday a few months ago and no one could think of anything that she might want. Finally, i came up with the idea of all clubbing together and getting her a DVD player. (I am not taking credit for this, of course!). So we all put our mone ...

paul_cassidy2004 07.04.2004 · Read full review
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Review of Sony RDR-GX3

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Sony recordable DVD player.

Advantages: Recording has never been so easy, with excellent picture and sound.quality.
Disadvantages: Cooling fan can be heard at times during operation.

When my 13 year old Sony Video recorder stopped working, I decided to upgrade to a recordable DVD machine. Connecting the player to the TV was easy as all the sockets are clearly labelled along with clear instructions, At first swithch on, the player ...

Montison 15.06.2005 · Read full review
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Review of Sony RDR-GX3

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Very useful piece of kit

Advantages: Titling of recordings
Disadvantages: Slow to load up

This recorder has been out on the market for a while now, but even today, I cannot think of anything which will improve it. It is relatively big and heavy, but dont let this put you off. All your recordings are automatically titled with the name of the p ...

03bintls 12.04.2006 · Read full review
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