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Digital video recorder
A
digital video recorder
(
DVR
), sometimes referred to by the merchandising term
personal video recorder
(
PVR
), is a
consumer electronics
device or
application software
that records video in a digital format to a
disk drive
,
USB flash drive
, SD
memory card
,
SSD
or other local or networked
mass storage
device. The term includes
set-top boxes
(STB) with
direct to disk recording
facility,
portable media players
(PMP) with recording,
TV gateways
with network and local recordings, recorders (PMR) as
camcorders
that record onto
Secure Digital
memory cards and software for personal computers which enables
video capture
and playback to and from a
hard disk drive
. A
television set
with built-in digital video-recording facilities was introduced by
LG
in 2007, followed by other manufacturers.
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