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The Pioneer DVR-640HX DVD & 250GB HDD Recorder		 The Pioneer DVR640HX DVD & 250GB HDD Recorder

The Pioneer DVR-640HX DVD & 250GB HDD Recorder
 

      DivX Certified  
           

DETAILS ARE TENTATIVE
Expected UK Price £600
Expected UK Release June/July 2006
email dvr640@avland.co.uk
For more info on the Pioneer DVR-640H when available (we won't pass on your email to any 3rd party or contact you about anything other than blu-ray disc)
Pioneer DVR640
Built in 250GB HDD for up to 711 hours of recording time and time shifting
USB Input
"Pause Live TV" Time shifting feature on 2x/4x certified DVD-RW media to allow simultaneous playback and recording
Digital Freeview TV & Analogue tuner built in with RF pass through
Multi Format, now records to DVD+R, DVD+RW & DVD-RAM
DivX Playback (3.11 / 4.x / 5.x)
120x copying from HDD to DVD
Minidisc style Non-linear editing erase/combine/undo etc (DVD-RW VR Mode & HDD Only)
Plays pre-recorded DVD's & CD's
10-bit / 108 MHz  video DAC, combined with a high quality 192kHz / 24bit audio DAC
TBC (Time Base Corrector) LSI for efficient jitter-free, high quality recording
VR mode support 'Disc Timer Recording' This allows time settings to be stored on the disc
 Firewire (i-link) DV input for connection to a camera or PC
Can make discs that will play in most existing DVD players (Requires Video mode and finalization)
NICAM PAL TV Tuner built in with Videoplus+ & PDC with one month / 8 event timer
Will record onto Single and Dual Layer DVD-R
Quick recording function automatically finds the blank part of the disc
Variable Data rate and variable resolution settings
2 Channel Dolby Digital Encoding
Disc navigation thumbnail chapter view
Store timer settings on individual discs
 SR control terminal
VBR recording on all recording video mode and VR
Audio record level
Progressive Scan playback
Time Slip Chasing Playback
Includes MP3/WMA & JPEG playback with on-screen navigator
RGB in/out
New GUI and Help menu feature
New Jukebox feature which allows you to record audio CD's in real time to the HDD

Supporting Products

DISCS FOR THE DVR-640
DVD-R 4.7GB


 DVD-RW 4.7GB

TDK DVD-RW 4.7GB Data/Video Discs in jewel cases
TDK DVD-RW
RE-WRITEABLE DISCS







 

Pioneer DVR 640 Connection Table
  AUDIO VIDEO
  Analogue Digital Analogue Digital
 
Line		 Optical
Optical
Coaxial
Component		 S-Video
S-Video
Composite		 SCART
EURO-SCART
HDMI		 DV
DV
Inputs 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 RGB IN/OUT 0 1 IN
Outputs 1 0 1 1 1 1 0


 

Specifications for the PIONEER DVR 640 H
Playable Disks DVD-Video/DVD-R/DVD-RW/Dual-layer DVD-R (Video Mode)/DVD-RAM/DVD+R/DVD+RW/CD/SVCD/VCD/CD-R/CD-RW






Recording times
Video recording mode HDD Single Layer
DVD-R/RW 		 Dual Layer
DVD-R
XP+ 36 Hours N/A N/A
XP 53 Hours 1 Hour 1 Hour 51 mins
SP 106 Hours 2 Hours 3 Hours 35 mins
LP 212 Hours 4 Hours  7 Hours 11 mins
EP 319 Hours 6 Hours 10 Hours 46 mins
SLP 425 Hours 8 Hours 14 Hours 21 mins
SEP 532 Hours 10 Hours 17 Hours 57 mins
MN 36 - 711 Hours 1 - 13 Hours 1 Hour 51 mins - 24 Hours
Number of program records Program record (internal) 32 programs / 1 month
Program Record (per disc) 8 programs / 1 month
Video Compression Format MPEG 2
Audio Sampling Frequency 48kHz
Audio Compression Format Dolby Digital 2 ch
Clock Quartz lock (24-hour digital display)
Power source voltage AC230V 50 / 60Hz
Power consumption 43W (0.93w in standby)
Dimensions Width 420mm
Height 69mm
Depth 273mm 
Weight 4.4kg