January 27th 2005

Akai To Launch Cheap, But Feature Rich DVD Recorder

Akai ADR-5800Di

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Akai are reportedly about to dive back into the UK market with the launch of the ADR-5800Di DVD Recorder in February.

According to Home Cinema Choice the ADR-5800Di will cost around £200 and has the following features:

* multi-format recording – DVD-R/RW or +R/RW
* 8-hour LP recording
* PAL Progressive Scan component output
* RGB on SCART
* iLink/Firewire camcorder input
* Playable Disc Formats : DVD +R, +RW ,DVD -R, -RW, DVD, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA