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Panasonic Viera TC-P42C1
$750.00
Released January, 2009
The Pros:Colors are perfect, look completely true to life and gorgeous. Looks great with sports, everything is rendered sharply without any blur or stutter at all. No lag at all when playing console games.
The Cons:Need to adjust the colors to get them to look right.
The Panasonic Viera TC-P42C1 is a 42" plasma HDTV that is a part of Panasonic's 2009 C1 Series of Plasma HDTVs. For more information, please see the Panasonic C1 Series of Plasma HDTVs report.
Specifications
- Model Type: Plasma
- Screen Size: 42" Class (41.6" diagonal)
- Display Resolution: 720p
- Contrast Ratio (Dynamic): Infinite Black/Over 2,000,000:1
- Contrast Ratio (Native): 15,000:1
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Native Resolution (Number of Pixels): 786,432 (1,024 x 768)
- Pixel Pitch (H x V): 0.900 x 0.675 mm
- Moving Picture Resolution: 720 lines or more
- Shades of Gradation: 4,096 equivalent
- Aspect Control: Normal, Just, Zoom, Full, H-fill
- Panel: G12 Progressive HD Plasma Display Panel
- Progressive Scan
- 24p Playback(2:3)
- Deep Color
- Motion Adaptive 3D Y/C Digital Comb Filter
- Motion Pattern Noise Reduction
- Speakers: Full-range x 2 (L, R)
- Number of Speakers: 2
- Audio Output: 20 W ( 10% THD )(6 ohms, 150 Hz - 16 kHz)
- Surround Sound
- Integrated ATSC Tuner
- VIERA Image Viewer (JPEG playback)
- HDMI Input: 2
- Analog Audio Input (for HDMI)
- Composite Video Input: 2 (1 side)
- S-Video Input: 1
- Audio Input (for Video): 2 (1 side)
- Component Video Inputs (Y, PB, PR): 2
- Audio Input (for Component Video): 2
- Digital Audio Output: 1
- VIERA Link
- VIERA Tools
- Pixel Orbiter (Anti-Image Retention)
- V-Chip Program Lockout
- Built-In Closed Caption Decoder
- Timers: Off
- Video Input Label
- Video Picture Memory
- Remote Control: IR
- Power Supply: AC 120 V, 60Hz
- Rated Power Consumption: 283 W
- Standby Power Consumption: 0.3 W
- On Mode Average Power Consumption: 155 W
- Energy Star
- Receiving System: ATSC/QAM/NTSC
- Operating Temperature: 32°F - 104°F (0°C - 40°C)
- Safety Standard: UL6500/C-UL
- Optional Wall-mounting Bracket: TY-WK4P1RW
- Dimensions (H x W x D) with Stand: 28.0" x 40.6" x 12.9"
- Dimensions (H x W x D) without Stand: 26.1" x 40.6" x 4.2"
- Weight (lbs.
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- ) w/Stand: 61.8 lbs
- Weight (lbs.) without Stand: 57.4 lbs
- Carton Dimensions: 30.4" x 45.6" x 11.2"
- HDTV Display Capability: (1080i, 720p)
- EDTV Display Capability: (480p)
- 600 Hz Sub-field Drive
- Trilingual Menu (English/Spanish/French)
User Reviews (1)
Pros & Cons
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colors are perfect, look completely true to life and gorgeous
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1
looks great with sports, everything is rendered sharply without any blur or stutter at all
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1
no lag at all when playing console games
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1
audio is very loud and clear, only audiophiles will need an external sound system
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1
excellent community support for it, lots of tips online about adjusting it properly
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1
dark colors don't wash out into grey, and remain distinct even in shadowy scenes
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1
need to adjust the colors to get them to look right
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