Definitions for "Personal Video Recorder"
Keywords:  pvr, pause, dvr, tivo, vcr
aka PVR, DVR and Digital Video Recorder. Similar to a VCR although with much greater capabilities. A PVR records to an internal hard disk drive. It can record and play back a different recording simultaneously. With it you can pause live television and in some cases record more than one show simultaneously. It allows for easy set-up to record a program one time or on an ongoing basis. While once a subscription product available from a small number of companies like Tivo or Replay, many cable companies and satellite systems are now offering the service.
See Digital Video Recorder (DVR).
A device that plays TV, Radio, DVD and other input signals digitally, it records onto a Hard Disk or onto DVD.
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