A must-have for those jetting off this summer, Pinnacle’s Video Transfer (PVT) means you now don’t need a computer to transfer analogue video onto any USB 2.0 storage device. The ingenious PVT makes childs play of transferring video onto your iPod, PSP or USB device all at the touch of one easy button. Available now at £99.99 from leading retailers including Amazon, Dabs.com and Play.com.

This portable device acts as a bridge and will transfer any of your video recording whether from your DVD player, TV, PVP, camcorder or from your set top box direct to your personal player such as your Ipod, PSP, USB flash drive or hard drive. So you can watch your favourite movies and TV programmes on your portable device or store video footage if you are out and about and watch it or archive it later.

iPod users can now maximize all the features of their stylish music/video player by transferring whole series of their ‘can’t miss, won’t miss’ favourite TV programmes - be it Desperate Housewives or Torchwood - from their set top box or hard drive via the PVT to their IPod. And those with PSPs, make the most of that great screen and watch films whilst on the move.

With PC-less recording, the compact device will appeal to travelers, holiday makers or people who want a simple way to offload footage from their camera to a portable USB device when away from home. So if you’re David Lean out on safari and are running out of space on your video camera hard drive, just transfer the footage to your PVT and free up space for tons more filming. For consumers with personal videos on VHS, Hi8 or VHS-C tape, Pinnacle Video Transfer can be used to make a digital copy on a USB 2.0 hard drive for safe keeping–without having to deal with complicated PC-based software.

Offering anytime, anywhere entertainment convenience, Pinnacle Video Transfer hardware is ideal for people who want to enjoy TV shows and personal videos on their iPod Video, PSP or just want to store them on a USB drive to archive or watch later.

Being able to transfer videos to an iPod, PSP or USB device without having to copy the files to your PC is a bonus because it saves both valuable time and hard drive space. PC-less recording and the device’s small, compact size also makes it a convenient solution for people who are on the go.

For each connected device, the user can select three different levels, depending on their preferences between video quality and actual size of the video files captured.

Pricing and Availability
Pinnacle Video Transfer is now available nationwide throughout the UK at leading etailers and retailers nationwide at a price of £99.99. In addition to the Pinnacle Video Transfer device, the complete package includes three RCA audio/video cables, an 110v-230v power supply and a Quick Start Guide.