DVD recorder w or w/o tuner?

Without a tuner it can only record what is playing on / through the TV. Set up properly with it's own tuner you could record and watch something else at the same time. You would need a splitter coming from your source cable or Satellite box. Comes in handy with all the new shows being in the same time slot as a returning show you still want to catch. Using a DVD RW disc you can record over and over again.

unquestionably, many DVD recorders contain out tuners at present. in the event that they desire to contain tuners, it could ought to be digital, and could develop expenses, as a results of FCC policies. many makers elected to drop tuners altogether to maintain expenses. you have do your analyze on the fashions to seem on the coolest points to make confident it consists of a digital/analog tuner.

hello yes to get the best quality available yes get one with a digital tuner they cost more but well worth the money!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!