Cambridge Audio DVD55-RWI Reviews

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Good Points: Good feature set

Bad Points: see below

General comments: Very disappointed with the Cambridge Audio DVD55-RWI and this is my second one.
The first having been replaced due to problem mixing 5.1 audio to stereo output when in widescreen mode. The second one has just completely died on me, with my disc stuck inside. I'm taking it back to richer sounds after Christmas to exchange for a DIFFERENT ONE. Also, recorded discs do not play very well in other machines.

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Generally pleased with my Cambridge Audio DVD55-RWI, one of the few British manufactured DVD writers on the market. It has a full set of gold-plated connectors and works perfectly with my home cinema set-up. It's good value, and does what it's meant to. 2-hr recordings are the maximum I find acceptable in terms of quality; the 4-hr mode and less are full of artifacts. Appears vulnerable to radio interference (my central heating boiler -- which does not interfere with any of my other electronic e ...

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Richer Sounds have found a great little number here. As a not excessively expensive machine, the Cambridge Audio DVD55-RWI cannot be beaten. Everything about it shows an attention to detail which is often lacking from other manufacturers. It looks a LOT more classy than most others, and feels rock solid. There is no annoying fan to cool down the insides and the drawer slides out in a very steady and reassuring manner. Exactly the opposite of certain others I will not mention!
The menu system, ...