PHOTO - VIDEO - PRO AUDIO Section6 Televisions JVC .......................................................288-295 Panasonic ........................................296-303 Pioneer..............................................304-305 Norcent .......................................................305 Samsung ..........................................306-313 Sharp ...................................................314-321 Sony ....................................................322-333 Toshiba ..............
288 TELEVISIONS J VC LT-17X576 • LT-23X576 17- and 23” High Definition LCD Flat Panel TVs JVC’s sleek and stylish LT-17X576 (17”) and LT-23X576 (23”) LCD flat panel TVs deliver high-quality images (in 16:9 aspect ratio) and high-definition audio. They feature an HD component video input to connect your DVD player, 500:1 contrast ratio, high brightness and a 176° viewing angle. Their high resolution W-XGA panel accepts 480i, 480p, 720p and 1080i signals.
TELEVISIONS J VC 289 LT-26X506 • LT-32X506 26- and 32” High Definition LCD Flat Panel TVs Stepping up, the LT-26X506 (26”) and LT-32X506 (32”) LCD flat panel TVs feature Natural Cinema (3-2 Pull Down), Hyper Scan, Return+, Black Level Expansion, Auto Sensing component video input, fixed audio output, and two 5-watt speakers complement images with high-quality Hyper Surround sound. Their included half moon stand allows them to tilt and swivel.
290 TELEVISIONS J VC LT-26X576 • LT-32X576 The LT-26X576 (26”) and LT-32X576 (32”) feature JVC’s 4th generation Digital Image Scaling Technology (D.I.S.T.) that upconverts any video source to 770p and GENESSA, a new 32-bit CPU dedicated to controlling picture refinement. These proprietary technologies work in tandem to optimize image quality regardless of the source, and to deliver a smooth picture while enhancing vertical resolution.
TELEVISIONS J VC 291 LT-26X576 • LT-32X576 High Performance Audio ◆ They are equipped with an exclusive sound package so there is no need that includes Oblique Cone Speakers with 20-watts of total audio power, Advanced Hyper Surround, Advanced Hyper Bass and BBE High Definition Audio. – Designed with the voice coil off-axis, the Oblique Cone Speakers project sound upwards towards the viewer for better sound dispersion.
292 TELEVISIONS J VC LT-26X776 • LT-32X776 • LT-37X776 • LT-40X776 JVC’s top-end 776 LCD series includes step-up from the 576 series (LT-26X576 and T-32X576 previous page) with built-in ATSC tuner and CableCARD capability, which eliminates the need for a separate set-top box; dual IEEE 1394 inputs for connection to a video camera or other device; and a fully illuminated universal remote control for easy operation in a darkened room.
TELEVISIONS J VC 293 Comparison Chart LT-17X576 LT-23X576 X506 Series X576 Series X776 Series 17” 23” 26”, 32” 26”, 32” 26”, 32”, 37”, 40” 1280 x 768 (W-XGA) 1280 x 768 (W-XGA) 1366 x 768 (W-XGA) 1366 x 768 (W-XGA) 1366 x 768 (W-XGA) ATSC Tuner w/ Built-in EPG – – – Yes Yes 4th generation D.I.S.T.
294 TELEVISIONS JVC HD-ILA Rear Projection TVs The most amazing picture imaginable is what you will see with JVC’s HD-ILA rear projection TVs. Built on JVC’s 3-chip D-ILA technology, a revolutionary Micro-display technology that will give you the most incredible picture imaginable, D-ILA takes every factor from resolution, brightness, color reproduction, cabinet styling and even device longevity one step further than all the others.
TELEVISIONS JVC 295 HD-ILA Rear Projection TVs The D-ILA Advantage—Custom Features and Superior Technology ◆ The high power lamp that provides the HD-ILA televisions with their exceptionally bright images boasts a long life span. But, more importantly, unlike other microdisplay types,they are user-replaceable. There is no need for a service technician.
296 TELEVISIONS PA N A S O N I C TC-19LX50 • TC-23LX50 • TC-26LX50 • TC-32LX50 19-, 23- 26- and 32˝ Widescreen 16:9 LCD HDTVs When space is limited and flat-panel performance is a must, look no further than Panasonic’s line of LCD HDTVs. They offer exceptional craftsmanship and graceful design, as well as brilliant, high resolution picture quality and impressive stereo sound.
TELEVISIONS PA N A S O N I C 297 TC-19LX50 • TC-23LX50 • TC-26LX50 • TC-32LX50 B&H Number TC-19LX50 TC-23LX50 TC-26LX50 TC-32LX50 PATC19LX50 PATC23LX50 PATC26LX50 PATC32LX50 VIDEO Diagonal Screen Size 19” 23” 26” 32” Display Capability 480p/720p/1080i 480p/720p/1080i 480p/720p/1080i 480p/720p/1080i Aspect Ratio 16:9 (Widescreen) 16:9 (Widescreen) 16:9 (Widescreen) 16:9 (Widescreen) Normal, Zoom, Full, and Just Normal, Zoom, Full, and Just Normal, Zoom, Full, and Just Normal, Zo
298 TELEVISIONS PA N A S O N I C TH-37PX50U • TH-42PX50U • TH-50PX50U 37- 42- and 50˝ Plasma HDTVs To realize the true HD dream, Panasonic’s plasma line builds on their superior quality with technologies such as sub-pixel control, which individually addresses the red, green and blue charges within one pixel, resulting in a 30% increase in horizontal resolution over previous models. The new panels are capable of reproducing a maximum of 8.
TELEVISIONS PA N A S O N I C 299 TH-37PX50U • TH-42PX50U • TH-50PX50U HDTV Reception ◆ ◆ ◆ TH-42PX500U • TH-50PX500U Step-Up Features Built-in NTSC tuner lets you receive overthe-air analog broadcasts with an external antenna, while their ATSC tuner receives and decodes HDTV and digital broadcasts received from an off-air antenna. A QAM tuner receives and decodes digital broadcast channels from a cable company.
300 TELEVISIONS PA N A S O N I C PT-44LCX65 • PT-52LCX65 • PT-61LCX65 44-, 52- and 61” Widescreen CableCARD LCD-based Rear Projection HDTVs Panasonic’s LCD-based rear projection TVs combine the brilliant, highresolution picture quality of liquid crystal display technology with the capability to convey multiple digital media formats.
TELEVISIONS PA N A S O N I C 301 PT-44LCX65 • PT-52LCX65 • PT-61LCX65 Conveniences ◆ Auto programmable scan automatically tunes all available channels in your area (or on your cable system) into memory and then lets you add or delete the channels of your choice. ◆ V-Chip Program blocking lets parents use TV rating codes to block out programs from their children. Can be turned on and off via the on-screen menu using a four-digit, user-programmed code.
302 TELEVISIONS PA N A S O N I C PT-56DLX75 • PT-61DLX75 56- and 61” Projection HDTVs with DLP Technology Panasonic’s 4th-generation Digital Light Processing (DLP) technology HD projection monitors, the 56˝ (diagonal), 16:9 widescreen PT-56DLX75 and 61˝ PT-61DXL75 can attain a contrast ratio of up to 2500:1, rendering brilliant whites, deep blacks and crisp, vivid color with stunning clarity.
TELEVISIONS PA N A S O N I C 303 LCX & DLX PROJECTION TV Specifications B&H Number PT-44LCX65 PT-52LCX65 PT-56DLX75 PT-61LCX65 PT-61DLX75 PAPT44LCX65 PAPT52LCX65 PAPT56DLX75 PAPT61LCX65 PAPT61DLX75 44˝ 52˝ 56˝ 61” 61” 16:9 (Widescreen) 16:9 (Widescreen) 16:9 (Widescreen) 16:9 (Widescreen) 16:9 (Widescreen) VIDEO: Diagonal Screen Size Aspect Ratio Resolution (Number of Pixels) 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 480p/720p/1080i 480p/720p/1080i 480p/1080i 48
TELEVISIONS 304 PIONEER PDP-4360HD • PDP-5060HD 43- and 50˝ PureVision HD Plasma Televisions The PDP-4360HD (43˝) and PDP-5060HD (50˝) take a leap forward in picture quality with enhanced black level detail and brilliant image quality to deliver amazingly sharp, bright, accurate picture quality that lets sports fans, gamers and movie buffs experience the best of what HDTV programming is meant to deliver.
TELEVISIONS ◆ Two iLink IEEE1394 input for easy connection to digital camcorders and digital VCRs. ◆ In addition to a full set of A/V and computer inputs (D-sub for PC )and outputs, the media receiver includes two HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) terminals. These enable direct digital input of video and audio signals using just one HDMI cable, for example from your DVD player or cable box. HDMI provides a straight path and the signal remains in a pure, digital state.
306 TELEVISIONS SAMSUNG LT-P1545 • LT-P1745 • LT-P2045 15-, 17- and 20” LCD Flat Panel TVs Want a high performance flat panel TV that “does it all” ? Need a choice of screen sizes to suite your different needs? Samsung’s 45 series of LCD TV’s is the place to start. These beautiful new sleek designs, available in 15”, 17” and 20” standard aspect ratio sizes start at under 2” thick (without stand) and contain Samsung’s latest LCD panel technology.
TELEVISIONS SAMSUNG 307 LN-R SERIES 23-, 26-, 32- and 40” LCD Flat Panel TVs Slim, light and beautiful, Samsung’s LCD Flat Panel TVs combine sleek looks and high performance. Consisting of the 40” LNR408D, 32” LNR328W, 26” LN-R268W and 23” LN-R238W these widescreen LCD HDTV-ready and HDTV sets let you display HDTV images from any high-definition source.
308 TELEVISIONS SAMSUNG LN-R SERIES B&H Number LN-R238W LN-R268W SALNR238W SALNR268W LN-R328W LN-R408D SALNR328W SALNR408D DISPLAY Diagonal Screen Size 23” 26” 326” 40” Aspect Ratio 16:9 (Widescreen) 16:9 (Widescreen) 16:9 (Widescreen) 16:9 (Widescreen) HDTV Tuner Monitor Monitor Monitor Built-in Panel Type PVA PVA PVA PVA Brightness (Panel, cd/m2) Contrast Ratio Viewing Angle (H/V) Pixel Resolution (H/V) 500 500 500 500 3000:1 3000:1 3000:1 3000:1 170°/170° 170°/17
TELEVISIONS SAMSUNG 309 DLP TV Widescreen HDTV with DLP Technology If you’re looking for a big-screen, high-performance HDTV for any presentation including office, meeting room, hotel or museum, look no further than DLP TV by Samsung. These Cinema Smooth 720p models are available in 42 to 61” wide screen. Elegantly framed in an ultra-light, thin-bezel cabinet, these beautiful and lightweight high definition TVs deliver a more lifelike picture combined with slim design to fit where others won’t.
310 TELEVISIONS SAMSUNG DLP TV ◆ Single DMD panel design displays a bright clear high-definition picture without annoying focus, color abberations and any possible convergence artifacts seen in display designs that incorporate multiple microdisplay panels or multiple CRT’s. ◆ Cinema Smooth Film Mode (3:2 Pull Down) senses motion found in unconverted 480i DVD video based on 24 fps film productions.
TELEVISIONS SAMSUNG 311 DLP TV B&H Number HL-R4266W HL-R4667W HL-R5067W HL-R5667W HL-R6167W SAHLR4266W SAHLR4667W SAHLR5067W SAHLR5667W SAHLR6167W DISPLAY Diagonal Screen Size Aspect Ratio HDTV Tuner/Decoder 42” 46” 50” 56” 61” 16:9 (Widescreen) 16:9 (Widescreen) 16:9 (Widescreen) 16:9 (Widescreen) 16:9 (Widescreen) Built-in Built-in Built-in Built-in Built-in Display Device/Light Engine Cinema Smooth Gen-5 HD / Single-panel DLP (0.
312 TELEVISIONS SAMSUNG SPR-4232 • HPR-4252 • HPR-5052 42- and 50” Widescreen ED and HD Plasma TVs Samsung’s 5th generation plasma panels combine with a proprietary electronic chassis design, and incorporate the latest DNIe picture enhancement circuitry to deliver outstanding brightness, contrast and overall picture clarity.
TELEVISIONS SAMSUNG 313 SPR-4232 • HPR-4252 • HPR-5052 Audio ◆ SRS TruSurround XT is a patented SRS tech- nology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. TruSurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround sound experience through the two speaker internal playback system. ◆ They incorporate integrated speakers for ease of use and beautiful design.
314 TELEVISIONS SHARP AQUOS LCD TVs AQUOS LCD TVs capture attention with incredible image quality, uniquely sculpted style and contemporary design. AQUOS not only changes the way you’ll look at television, but also the way television looks. These award-winning TVs offer an elegant alternative to traditional CRTs, and make dramatic statements about your lifestyle. Whichever model you choose, AQUOS TVs redefine what’s possible in home entertainment.
TELEVISIONS 315 SHARP LC-15S4U-S • LC-20S4U-S 15- and 20˝ AQUOS S4U Series LCD TVs High-performance and high-style televisions with a wide variety of design and mounting options, the S1U series is driving the future of home entertainment by applying innovation and style to fit into today’s home designs, and come in a variety of sizes and colors to fit seamlessly into any decor. They are available in silver/back to complement the color scheme of virtually any room.
6 TELEVISIONS SHARP LC-15L1U-S 15˝ Wireless AQUOS LCD TV with Built-in Rechargeable Battery Making truly digital wireless TV a reality, the LC-15L1U-S is the first batteryoperated LCD television in the U.S. Now you can enjoy crystal-clear TV, video and DVD enjoyment virtually anywhere in the home without wires.
TELEVISIONS SHARP 317 LCD VS PLASMA Feature Viewing Angles Screen Sizes LC-TV Plasma Advantage All AQUOS LC-TVs have wide 170° horizontal and vertical viewing angles. Typical plasma TV viewing angles are 160° LC-TV. Wide TV viewing angles allow greater viewing locations and TV placement. AQUOS LC-TVs come in a variety of sizes: 13˝, 15˝, 20˝, 22˝, 26˝, 30˝, 32˝, 37˝ & 45˝. Plasma displays are not produced smaller than 32˝. LC-TV.
318 TELEVISIONS SHARP LC-26DA5U • LC-32DA5U • LC-37DB5U AQUOS 26- 32 -and 37” 16:9 Widescreen HDTVs Combining performance, flexibility, value and style, the LC-26DA5U (26”), LC-32DA5U (32”) and LC-37DB5U offer superior picture quality, sleek silhouettes and the latest digital interfaces, so they can be used for everything from the centerpiece of an advanced home theater system to a bedroom unit for watching late-night TV.
TELEVISIONS SHARP 319 AQUOS D4U & D6U Series AQUOS 26-, 32- and 37” 16:9 Widescreen Digital Cable Ready HDTV Televisions The elegant and integrated answer to HDTV, the D4U and D-6U series are Digital Cable Ready HDTVs, equipped with a fully-integrated HDTV tuner and CableCARD compatibility. Just connect to any HDTV-capable source and enjoy all the visual excitement only AQUOS can deliver.
320 TELEVISIONS SHARP LC-45GD7U AQUOS 45” 16:9 Widescreen HDTV With bottom-mounted, detachable speakers and remarkably slim titanium colored cabinet, the LC-45GD7U flawlessly blends into any decor. This brilliantly designed AQUOS utilizes Sharp’s advanced technology to provide high brightness, HDTV 1080p resolution and 170˝ viewing angles. Enjoy the latest cable-TV HDTV programming without the added bulk or expense of an additional set-top box.
TELEVISIONS SHARP 321 AQUOS TV Specifications DA5 Series DB5 Series D4 / D6 Series D7 Series 26˝ / 32˝ 37˝ 26˝ / 32˝ / 37˝ 37˝ / 45˝ 1366 x 768 1366 x 768 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 – – Yes Yes Yes NTSC NTSC/ATSC NTSC/ATSC NTSC/ATSC NTSC/ATSC 10W x 2 10W x 2 10W x 2 10W x 2 10W x 2 Sides Sides Sides / Bottom Bottom Bottom TV Guide On Screen – – – Yes Yes HDMI In 1 1 1 1 1 DVI-I with Audio In – – – 1 1 Screen Size(s) Number Of Pixels CableCARD Slot Tuner Type
322 TELEVISIONS S O NY FD Trinitron WEGA (VAY-guh) Televisions Twenty five years ago, Sony introduced to the world a better way to watch television. The outstanding brightness, sharpness and color purity of Sony's Trinitron system quickly became the standard which all televisions are measured against. And in 1973, the Trinitron system won perhaps the ultimate accolade. It became the only color TV system ever to win a technical achievement Emmy Award for picture quality.
TELEVISIONS S O NY KV-13FS100 13˝ FD Trinitron WEGA TV Flat Picture Benefits Picture Detail Unlike curved screens which distort the shapes of objects in the TV picture, the FD Trinitron flat screen renders everything accurately. For the first time in a big CRT, squares are truly square. Circles appear circular. And all straight lines are actually straight, including vertical, horizontal and diagonal.
324 TELEVISIONS S O NY KV-20FS120 • KV-24FS120 20- and 24˝ FD Trinitron WEGA TVs Feel like part of the action with the flawless image quality that the Sony KV-20FS120 and KV-24FS120 provide. They utilize FD Trinitron WEGA Flat Screen Technology to deliver incredible image accuracy, wide viewing angles and corner-to-corner detail. The flat FD Trinitron tube renders images more accurately than a curved screen, and it reduces annoying glare from light sources.
TELEVISIONS S O NY 325 KV-27/32/36HS420 27-, 32- and 36˝ FD Trinitron WEGA Hi-Scan TVs Experience TV like you’ve never seen before with Sony’s HS420 series of WEGA Hi-Scan televisions. They step-up from the FS120 series with features like Hi-Scan 1080i display, HD Detailer and CineMotion Reverse 3-2 Pulldown technology which improves the look of older videos by preserving the integrity of the original film frames.
326 TELEVISIONS S O NY KD-32FS130 • KD-36FS130 Extremely affordable 4:3 SDTV sets with integrated ATSC/QAM/NTSC tuner, the DK-32FS130 (32”) and KD-36FS130 (36”) are ideal additions to any home entertainment system on a budget.
TELEVISIONS S O NY 327 KD-32XS945/36XS955 • KD-30XS955/34XS955 32/36” 4:3 and 30/34” Widescreen 16:9 FD Trinitron WEGA Hi-Scan TVs with Built-in ATSC Tuner and Cable CARD Slot Digital cable ready, fully integrated HDTV sets , they all feature a Super Fine Pitch CRT, Hi-Scan 1080i Display, and Cinemotion Reverse 3-2 Pulldown Technology, to brings you a visual that is brighter and more vivid than ever before.
328 TELEVISIONS S O NY KLV-S15G10 • KLV-S20G10 15- and 20” WEGA Flat Panel 4:3 LCD TVs Compliment any room in the house with Sony’s sleek KLV-S15G10 (15”) and KLV-S20G10 (20”) LCD WEGA Flat Panel TVs. They feature CineMotion reverse 3:2 pulldown circuitry to provide a consistently smooth image and a SRS WOW Audio Effect enabling you to enjoy powerful sound effects like those in a movie theater.
TELEVISIONS S O NY 329 KLV-S19A10 • KLV-S23A10 • KLV-S26A10 • KLV-S32A10 19-, 23-, 26-and 32˝ Widescreen 16:9 WEGA LCD Flat Panel HDTVs Raising the bar, the KLV-S19A10 (19”), KLV-S23A10 (23”), KLV-S26A10 (26”) and KLV-S32A10 (32”) each feature an HDMI connection, allowing the transfer of uncompressed digital signals to provide the best possible picture.
330 TELEVISIONS S O NY LF-X11 12.1” LocationFree TV LocationFree TV sets you free to live beyond the living room. You can access your favorite content virtually anywhere via the LF-X11’s 12” (4:3) screen. Because LocationFree TV is a dual-band wireless TV, reception will be excellent regardless of what types of 2.4GHz devices (such as microwave ovens and cordless phones) you have in your home).
TELEVISIONS S O NY 331 KDL-V26XBR1 • KDL-V32XBR1 • KDL-V40XBR1 26-, 32- and 40˝ BRAVIA XBR LCD Flat Panel HDTV Available in 26-, 32 and 40-inches, Sony’s BRAVIA (Best Resolution Audio Visual Integrated Architecture) XBR flat panel LCD highdefinition TVs is the next step in the evolution of TV. They feature Sony’s advanced Wide Color Gamut-Cold Cathode Florescent Light (WCG-CCFL) backlighting system, which produces purer white light for a wider and more accurate range of colors.
332 TELEVISIONS S O NY KDF-E42A10/E50A10 • KDF-E55A20/E60A20 42-, 50-, 55- and 60” Grand WEGA Rear Projection HDTVs Enhance your home entertainment experience with these Grand WEGA 3LCD Rear Projection HDTVs. They feature a new design with a thin dark black bezel, a compact body and barely visible speakers located at the bottom of the set. This television also features high-definition picture quality and delivers natural color reproduction and exceptional brightness levels due to 3LCD technology.
TELEVISIONS S O NY 333 KDS-R50XBR1 • KDS-R60XBR1 50- and 60” Grand WEGA SXRD Rear Projection HDTVs Thin, but powerful, Sony’s KDS-R50XBR1 (50”) and KDS-R60XBR1 (60”) are equipped with SXRD technology and offer a brilliant, colorful image pleasing to any pair of eyes. SXRD technology employs three Silicon X-tal Reflective Display panels, which aid in the response time of image changes and movement. Each one of these panels is associated to a primary color: red, blue or green.
334 TELEVISIONS TO S H I B A 20HL85 • 23HL85 • 27HL85 20-, 23-, and 27” 16:9 TheaterWide LCD HDTVs Toshiba’s 16:9 TheaterWide high-definition 20HL85 (20”) and 23HL85 (23”) LCD TVs offer a true HD panel resolution of 720P (1366 x 768) and a contrast ratio of 500:1. Each features Digital 3D-Y/C Digital Comb Filter, color temperature control, five viewing modes and Cinema Mode (3:2 pulldown). For audio they offer MTS Stereo/SAP with dbx, StableSound, SRS WOW and Virtual Dolby Surround Sound.
TELEVISIONS TO S H I B A 335 20HL85 • 23HL85 • 27HL85 Conveniences ◆ For easy operation in a dark living room or home theater environment, Toshiba's ergonomically designed, fully illuminated universal remote comes preprogrammed to operate operate all functions of four items—the TV, DVD player, VCR and cable box.
336 TELEVISIONS TO S H I B A 46HM95 • 52HM95 • 62HM95 46-, 52-, and 62” TheaterWide HD DLP Projection TVs Less than 16” deep, these sets have a flat panel like appearance and occupy considerably less space than traditional rear projection units. At the center of these sets is the TALEN (Toshiba Advanced Light Engine) 720p Light Engine with DEEP (Digitally Enhanced Engine Performance) Picture for spectacular picture quality.
TELEVISIONS TO S H I B A 337 46HM95 • 52HM95 • 62HM95 Audio ◆ Equipped with fixed and variable audio out- put allowing sound to be sent to additional A/V equipment like an A/V receiver, speakers or even wireless headphones. Best of all, you can adjust the volume level (and tone, if available) through the TV remote control. Connections ◆ ◆ ◆ Two RF (or antenna) inputs are available to connect cable TV or an antenna.