Keep All Your Favorite Movies and TV Shows With WD's My Book AV DVR Expander

WD today introduced its new 1 TB My Book AV DVR expander, allowing customers to instantly and seamlessly expand their DVR recording capacity by simply attaching the My Book AV DVR expander. TiVo Verified compatible with TiVo Series3 and TiVo HD DVRs, the new My Book AV DVR expander is capable of storing up to 120 hours of high-definition (HD) television programming. The drive, which offers USB and eSATA connections, has also been tested and is compatible with Dish Network and DirecTV DVRs1. WD is working with other major satellite, cable and telecom companies to integrate its DVR expander technology into set-top boxes around the world.

My Book AV DVR expanders features:

- Additional recording hours for enhanced viewing pleasure by connecting the drive to compatible USB or eSATA DVRs, instantly creating more storage for TV shows, sporting events, and movies;

- A convenient camcorder storage companion that allows users to make more room for recording by transferring videos from compatible cameras to a My Book AV DVR expander without a computer;

- An AV-optimized drive engineered for 24-by-7 operation, offering smooth video recording and playback with SilkStream technology (available via eSATA connection only);

- An environmentally friendly drive built with WD GreenPower Technology and optimized for the demands of writing video as well as the high temperatures often found in entertainment centers;

- Increased connectivity to game consoles, Blu-ray Disc players or media players, like the WD TV family of products, to provide smooth playback on big-screen TVs;

- Small form-factor design, allowing the My Book AV DVR expander to fit neatly in entertainment centers. It can stand upright or lie horizontally, making it easy to position with other AV devices to maximize airflow and minimize heat around the drive; USB 2.0 and eSATA interfaces for maximum compatibility with DVRs and AV devices; and,

- A two-year limited warranty.

Compatibility  

The My Book AV DVR expander has been tested and verified compatible with DirecTV, Dish Network, TiVo Series3 and TiVo HD DVRs, as well as with Scientific Atlanta 8300HD series DVRs; Sony Blu-ray Disc players; 2010 or later Sony HD Handycams camcorders with the Direct Copy feature; Xbox 360; and Sony PlayStation 3. Consumers should check with their cable service provider to confirm compatibility with their system. For a complete list of compatible products, please visit products.wdc.com/mybookav.