DirecTV’s HR20-300 is a 300-GB HD-DVR that’s capable of receiving and storing the latest MPEG-4 high-definition satellite broadcasts available in the United States. The HR20-300 works in conjunction with four dedicated DirecTV KaKu band High-Definition Satellites that will deliver up to 150 HD channels nationwide during 2007. The compression technology used by MPEG-4 also allows DirecTV to deliver up to 1,500 local HD channels.

cool because
It records and stores more than 30 hours of HD content.

the nitty gritty
- Comes with a 300-GB hard drive.
- Has an easy-to-use remote control and user interface.
- Ability to record from 150 national HD channels.

price
$400

for more info
www.directv.com