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Compare Sony DVDirect DVD±RW Dual Layer Burner to Sony VRD-P1 DVD±RW Burner

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Sony DVDirect (VRDVC20) Image
Sony DVDirect DVD±RW Dual Layer Burner

Sony VRD-P1 (VRDP1) Image
Sony VRD-P1 DVD±RW Burner
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Product Description   
 
Sony’s DVDirect VRDV20 offers you the easiest way ever to turn home movies into DVDs. It connects directly to your camcorder or VCR! In fact, the Sony DVDirect VRDV20 is the world's first DVD... More
Sony’s DVDirect VRDV20 offers you the easiest way ever to turn home movies into DVDs. It connects directly to your camcorder or VCR! In fact, the Sony DVDirect VRDV20 is the world's first DVD burner capable of standalone, real-time DVD recording, as well as computer-attached burning. And it’s as simple as 1…2…3. All you have to do is hit record, and play! In no time at all, you’ll have a beautifully produced DVD you can play on most conventional set-top DVD players. You can even play it on your computer’s DVD-ROM drive. Up to 6 hours of home video will fit on standard DVD recordable or rewritable discs. With Double Layer DVD+R DL discs, you can record up to 12 hours on a single disc with your Sony DVDirect VRDV20. Less
This DVD burner is the perfect travel companion. It connects straight to compatible Handycam® models via a single built-in USB cable. You don’t even need any extra power cables or adaptors,... More
This DVD burner is the perfect travel companion. It connects straight to compatible Handycam® models via a single built-in USB cable. You don’t even need any extra power cables or adaptors, so there’s less to carry while you’re on the move. Less
Product MPN   
MPN VRDVC20 VRDP1
Key Features   
Burner Type   What is "Burner Type"? DVD±RW Dual Layer DVD±RW
Storage Type Disk Drive Disk Drive
Read Speed   What is "Read Speed"? 16x (DVD), 48x (CD) Unknown
Write Speed   What is "Write Speed"? 48x (CD), 16x (DVD+R), 16x (DVD-R), 4x (DVD+R DL) Unknown
ReWrite Speed   What is "ReWrite Speed"? 24x (CD-RW), 8x (DVD+RW), 6x (DVD-RW) Unknown
Enclosure Type   What is "Enclosure Type"? Proprietary External
Platform   What is "Platform"? PC PC
Technical Features   
Interface   What is "Interface"? USB 2.0 • USB USB
Access Time CD 140 ms Unknown
Supported DVD Formats   What is "Supported DVD Formats"? Unknown DVD+R • DVD-R
Max. Media Capacity 8.5 GB 4.7 GB
Access Time DVD 135 ms Unknown
Supported Media Writing Standards CD-R • CD-RW • DVD-R • DVD+R • DVD+RW • DVD+R DL (Double Layer) • DVD-RW DVD-R • DVD+R
Buffer Size 8 MB Unknown
Tray Qty.   What is "Tray Qty."? 1 1
Other Features   
Features Buffer Underrun Proof Unknown
System Requirements   
Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows XP Unknown
Dimensions   
Width 6.5 in. 6.4 in.
Depth 9.2 in. 5.63 in.
Height 2.6 in. 0.98 in.
Weight 1.1 lb. 0.88 lb.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
Package Type Retail Unknown
Package Qty. 1 1
UPC 027242675292 27242763302
Product ID 24883064 87499650
 
Product Reviews
Sony DVDirect (VRDVC20) Image
Sony DVDirect DVD±RW Dual Layer Burner
2/5 stars
13 reviews
Sony VRD-P1 (VRDP1) Image
Sony VRD-P1 DVD±RW Burner

Solid Unit, Works As Designed

by apowell , Feb 12, 2007
Pros: Compact, efficient, does what it should, doubles as computer DVD drive!
Cons: No monitor circuit; agressive with VHS tape copy protection.
The Bottom Line: If you need what this machine does, it's a good value and will work well. Do your homework and understand what it does and does not do.
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: I recently bought a VRD-VC20 slightly used on Ebay. It came with original packaging, software and cable, and the manual is available through Sony online. This is now an outdated unit in Sony's line, but it can be a good value if it suits your needs...
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Author's Rating: 4/5 stars  

Your typical Sony "over-promise and under-deliver" product

by veryatlantic , Sep 20, 2007
Pros: A perfect substitute for an ordinary DVD burner you could buy for half the price.
Cons: A waste of time and money, shame on Sony!
The Bottom Line: It would be unfair to say "Boycott Sony", so I won't.
This reviewer does not recommend this product.
Review:

I have nothing good to say about this blatant rip-off. Sony markets this as a device to burn your home movies direct to DVD. The unit does not function as Sony claims. The fact is, this product has so many anti-piracy features built-in that it...

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Author's Rating: 1/5 stars  
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