The new Real Black Drive system (a pre-discharge suppression system) and the improved panel production processes combine to reproduce outstanding blacks with the outstanding contrast. They accurately reproduce even scenes with a delicate balance of light and shadow.

Worldwide NTSC/PAL/SECAM Color System

Worldwide NTSC, PAL BG, PAL I, Secam BG, DK/ PAL DK TV tuners

World Wide Voltage Supply AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz General

HD Models with Superb Image Quality and Advanced Networking Capabilities (HDMIx3, SD card slot)

High Contrast

24p Playback

Rich Colour

VIERA Link

SD Card Slot (JPEG)

Horizontal Arch DesignHigh Contrast 1,000,000 : 1 (Native 15,000 : 1) The new Real Black Drive system (a pre-discharge suppression system) and the improved panel production processes combine to reproduce outstanding blacks with the outstunding contrast. They accurately reproduce even scenes with a delicate balance of light and shadow.

24p Playback The images that are recorded onto movie film at 24 frames per second (fps) are reproduced at two times that speed by 24p Playback. This achieves film-like reproduction than with the 2:3 processing method.

4,096 Equivalent Steps of Gradation 4,096 equivalent steps of gradation smoothly expresses each image. Outstanding gradation performance accurately depicts even the tiniest shades of colour in a sunset.

Smart Networking with VIERA Link VIERA Link allows interlinked operation of various AV devices using only the VIERA remote control, by simply connecting the devices to each other by an HDMI cable.

SD Card Slot (JPEG) The SD Card Slot provides a new photo viewing experience. Simply insert an SD Memory Card to display photos on the large screen. Photos are much more fun when you can view them on a large-screen HDTV with family and friends in 1920 x 1080-pixel high definition.

Horizontal Arch Design An ornamental motif that arcs gracefully, like the horizon. Thin, light and wide. Based on these three key words, this design combines functional beauty with formative art to harmonise with virtually any interior space

TV Tuner

Tuner Integrated yes

Tuning System

PLL synthesizer 100-position auto-search tuner

CATV Compatibility

Hyper-band

Broadcast Stereo Reception

Teletext Reception

1000P Level 2.5, FASTEXT/LIST/TOP

Display

Screen Size 50" (127 cm) diagonal

Screen Aspect 16 : 9 Wide

Panel G11 Progressive HD Plasma Display Panel

Progressive Scan yes

Number of Pixels 1,049,088 (1,366 x 768) pixels

Colour System NTSC/PAL/PAL 60Hz/SECAM/M-NTSC

Applicable PC signals SVGA (XGA compressed)

Applicable Scanning Format

525 (480)/60i yes

525 (480)/60p yes

625 (576)/50i yes

625 (576)/50p yes

750 (720)/50p yes

750 (720)/60p yes

1125 (1080)/50 yes

1125 (1080)/60i yes

1125 (1080)/24p (HDMI only) yes

1125 (1080)/50p (HDMI only) yes

1125 (1080)/60p (HDMI only) yes

Contrast Ratio (in dark surroundings) Native: 15,000:1; Dynamic: 1,000,000:1

Shades of Gradation 4,096 equivalent steps of gradation

24p Playback yes

3D Colour Management yes

Sub Pixel Control yes

Motion Pattern Noise Reduction yes

C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) yes

Video Noise Reduction yes

3D Comb Filter yes

Picture Mode Dynamic/Standard/Cinema/Auto

Sound 20 W (10 W x 2), 10% THD

Sound Mode

Music/News/Cinema

SRS TruSurround XT yes

SD Memory Card Slot(SDHC Compatible) yes

HDMI Input 3 (1 front, 2 rear)

Composite Video Input

AV1/2/3/4: RCA phono type (3 rear, 1 front)

S-Video Input

AV3/4: Mini DIN 4-pin (1 rear, 1 front)

Audio Input (for Video)

AV1/2/3/4: RCA phono type connectors [L, R] (3 sets rear, 1 front)

PC Input

Mini D-sub 15-pin x 1 (rear) (Audio input for PC: co-use with AV2 audio input)

Component Video Input

AV2/3: RCA phono type [Y , PB/CB, PR/CR] (2 sets rear)

Monitor Out

RCA phono type (1 rear)

Audio Output

RCA phono type connectors (L, R) (1 set rear: co-use with monitor out), Headphone jack (1 front)

VIERA Link yes

Screen Saver

Wobbling/Side Panel Adjustment

Multi Window yes

Aspect Controls

16:9 yes

14:9 yes

4:3 yes

Zoom1 yes

Zoom2 yes

Zoom3 yes

On-Screen Display Languages English/Chinese/Arabic/Persian/French

Off Timer Yes

Power Consumption (W)

Normal Use 500.0

Standby without DVB Tuner Lock On 0.5

Dimensions with stand (mm)

Width 1210.0

Height 844.0

Depth 387.0

Weight W/O stand (kg) 36.0

Weight with stand (kg) 38.0

Operating Temperature: 0°C - 40°C

Note 1: WSS1905 Antenna Connector required to connect US style antenna/cable to VCR - sold on our site for $4.00

Note 2: WMF7 plug adapter required to plug this VCR into a US style power socket - sold on our site for $0.85