Hitachi Maxell brand new “iV” recorder with a built-in Digital Tuner
Hitachi Maxell unveiled their new iV recorder “VDR-R1000” with built-in digital tuner.
“iV recorder” is suitable for use with any TV for recording/playing a program, and the same time it has benefit of increasing the storage capacity by just adding a removable media “iV”. The newly developed “VDR-R1000” has a compact body of 230mm in width X 41mm in height X 170mm in depth which is smaller than B5 size. The “VDR-R1000” will support “acTVila” from fall of 2009, even for TVs which do not have capability of accessing “acTVila” site, allowing them to view contents from “acTVila”. “VDR-R1000” supports EPG with the recording quality of TS “HD” /TS “SD”. “VDR-R1000” comes with one HDMI output terminal, one composite video output, and one analog audio output terminal plus LAN system. The price tag for “VDR-R1000” will be around 35000 yen and 50000 yen for “VDR-R1000 PLUS” which comes with 320GB iV. They will go on sale from August 5th ,2009.
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