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April 2008
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The editors liked
Lets you copy a video source to any USB 2.0 mass storage device
Without the need for a PC
Captures directly on any USB storage device
Works with PlayStation Portable and iPod natively (with the exception of iPod touch and iPhone)
Easy to use
Portable size
The editors didn't like
It isnt portable
You cant program it to record video at a set time from a set channel The Final Word The Pinnacle Video Transfer is a cute unit thats elegant at transferring analogue video to a USB storage device but thoughts of recording late nigh...
Captures directly on any USB storage device, Works with PlayStation Portable and iPod natively (with the exception of iPod touch and iPhone), Easy to use, Portable size
Analog inputs only, no HDMI, Doesnt work with iPod touch natively, No timed recording feature, Cannot choose other video formats
For those who are looking for an easy way to transfer video to your iPod or PlayStation Portable, look no further as the Pinnacle Video Transfer makes this process a breeze. However, there are a few features like HDMI input and timed recordings which,...
Lets you copy a video source to any USB 2.0 mass storage device, without the need for a PC
It isnt portable, you cant program it to record video at a set time from a set channel The Final Word The Pinnacle Video Transfer is a cute unit thats elegant at transferring analogue video to a USB storage device but thoughts of recording late nigh...
The Pinnacle Video Transfer is a cute unit thats elegant at transferring analogue video to a USB storage device but thoughts of recording late night TV before an early flight are fantasies because youll have to be there, recording. You may as well re...
Abstract: Typically this is often a complicated process involving a lot of time and money, usually done with some kind of capture card inside of a PC, or maybe an external device that captures and send the files to your computer’s hard disk. But then they are ...
Very easy to use, Small and portable, Records from multiple sources, Includes most everything you need to get started
Must use FAT file system, Records in MPEG4, Not the best quality final product, Rather expensive
The Pinnacle Video Transfer is very easy to use, most people should have no problems at all with it. It’s really just plug your devices in and just walk away, which is very nice as you don’t have to worry about it or worry about resizing or re...
Abstract: The Pinnacle Video Transfer is a $99 device that promises easy one-touch recording to a myriad of devices including USB memory sticks and external hard drives as well as direct recording to the Sony PSP and iPod Video, Nano, and Classic devices. In sho...
Abstract: When Apple first starting pushing videos on us via iTunes and iDVD as part of their digital hub, it was pretty difficult to get the videos outside of iTunes and iDVD. The technology was still confusing, compression options were a mess, and your choic...
Abstract: Call me a pack rat, but in the 20 years between 1984 and 2004, I probably filled about 200 VHS tapes with stuff. No, not really important stuff like weddings or graduations, but just things I recorded off the TV for posterity. Looking back over these t...
Abstract: However, we found that not every hard drive was compatible with Pinnacle Video Transfer. Any hard drive that has some type of top-level management function seemed to not be able to connect properly. Only drives that were just dummy storage devices wou...
Abstract: Pinnacle Video Transfer offers a whole new approach to capturing video content from other sources and is available with an MSRP of $130. No longer is a PC or laptop required for the task of capturing your favorite video. The Video Transfer system offer...
Easy to use, Works intelligently with iPod, Can dupe VCR tapes
Standard definition only, No timer, Could lose video if you unplug cables too soon
A useful little video converter for computer-less capture. Greg Robinson is the owner of an independent production company. Pinnacle Systems, Inc. 280 North Bernardo Avenue Mountain View, CA 94043
