Model
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Price
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The Bottom Line
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GoVideo VR2940
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$320-
$360
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Includes VCR for tape-to-disk recording; Yes DVD software turns out home-movie disks with bonus music videos
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Philips DVDR615
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$270-
$390
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Has more video input options than most and has the best editing capabilities for turning out finished-looking DVDs
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RCA DRC8300N
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$297-
$350
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Built-in VCR allows one-touch dubbing; title library keeps track of about 100 disks and their contents
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Pictured left to right: GoVideo VR2940, Philips DVDR615, RCA DRC8300N
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Recordable DVDs
Go Ahead, Toss Out Your VCR
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