Magnavox MDR537H 1 TB DVD Recorder/HDD with Digital Tuner (Black) 1080p upconversion. The Magnavox 1TB HDD and DVD Recorder with Digital Tuner lets you watch, forward, rewind or freeze live TV while recording. It features 1080p up-conversion, 4-way dubbing and Dolby Digital stream out. DTV Tuner!! Replaces your digital to analog converter box Replaces your DVD player. This unit works and functions great, and it's fairly easy to use - especially if you've owned a DVD burner previously. Basically, it's a DVR with a DVD burner and a 1 terabyte hard disk drive (records up to 1252 hours). . In fact, the video quality is comparable to and the audio quality better than the DVR it replaced. NOTE: always use an HDMI cable to get true video quality. This unit does NOT have a VHS BAY and can NOT play VHS tapes! You can setup your current VCR to this unit to copy your tapes to the hard drive or to DVD's *THIS UNIT WILL NOT RECORD ENCRYPTED CABLE/SATELLITE CHANNELS