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Pros

The samsung sv-5000w is a complicated but comprehensive unit. Once you figure out how to set it up (not altogether easy, especially if it's in a daisy chain of devices) it's a pretty impressive and useful toy. Easy to set up and fully compatible with ...  Read More



Cons

It seems samsung did not get their basic circuitry right. Disappointing for an. This model is very problematic. Don't buy. I hate for anyone else to waste their money.

After only 3 months, with regular cleaning, the heads shows wear and the picture quality was poor. Converting from ntsc gives a low quality product in general. If you're looking for a pal, don't buy this.

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Quality


Quite satisfied with seller and his product


We are very happy the system works perfect


The conversion quality from pal to ntsc is quite good but one should not expect dvd quality from this technology


We are very satisfied with the machine and the company from whom it was purchased

Price


I seem to recall paying over 500 for the vcr originally and the price seems to have dropped 50 or so since then

Competitiveness


Given its frequency of use as opposed to calebdar age it lived about as long as cheaper offbrand electronics the kind you buy o...  Read More


Follow upthe same snow problem occured after multiple tests

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    quality, good, still and same.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there may be deception involved.
  • Our engine has determined that the review content quality is low.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 72.9% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 48 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 2 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    After a few years the video heads will deteriorate to the point where you will constantly see small white lines on your tv screen which ruins the viewing pleasure


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Follow upthe same snow problem occured after multiple tests


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unplugged the cord for a minute and the picture returned to normal


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Digital noise on the conversion process might cause the snow and it could remains in the vcr


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I bought my sv5000w fourfive years ago maybe even more and had very few problems with it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It has never been in for repair


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I preferred editing material on computer then sending it to the vcr for recording on tape


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I was very happy with the vcr but last week while i was away the vcr died

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