Panasonic
Panasonic PT-61LCX65 61-Inch Widescreen LCD Projection TV
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280 x 720
Experience the Big Screen with High-Definition ClarityThe Panasonic PT-61LCX65 is a 61-inch widescreen LCD projection TV designed to bring the cinematic experience into your home. With a native resolution of 1280 x 720 and a built-in ATSC tuner, this TV delivers high-definition content with clari...
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Overview
Experience the Big Screen with High-Definition Clarity
The Panasonic PT-61LCX65 is a 61-inch widescreen LCD projection TV designed to bring the cinematic experience into your home. With a native resolution of 1280 x 720 and a built-in ATSC tuner, this TV delivers high-definition content with clarity and vibrant colors.
- Display Size: 61-inch
- Technology: LCD Projection
- Aspect Ratio: Widescreen 16:9
- Resolution: 1,280 x 720
- Tuner: Built-in ATSC (DTV)
- Inputs: HDMI, Component Video, PC Input, SD Card Slot
- Audio: 2-way stereo speakers with 15 watts per channel
Key Features
61-inch, slim-body LCD projection TV with widescreen 16:9 aspect ratio; 56.1 x 40.5 x 18.44 inches (W x H x D)
1,280 x 720 native resolution; built-in ATSC tuner for free, high-definition 720p and 1080i reception
DCR (Digital Cable Ready) with CableCARD clot for plug-and-play digital cable (where available)
SD Card lets you view digital photo slideshows right on your big-screen TV (supports 8 MB to 1 GB cards)
12 total video inputs include 1 HDMI digital-video input and 3 HD/SD component-video inputs
Specifications
Screen Size
61 inches
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Native Resolution
1,280 x 720
Tuner
Built-in ATSC tuner
Cable Ready
DCR (Digital Cable Ready) with CableCARD slot
SD Card Support
8 MB to 1 GB cards
HDMI Inputs
1
Component Video Inputs
3 HD/SD
Total Video Inputs
12
Dimensions (W x H x D)
56.1 x 40.5 x 18.44 inches
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Features a large 61-inch widescreen LCD projection TV with a 16:9 aspect ratio, offering an immersive viewing experience.
- Includes a built-in ATSC tuner for receiving free, high-definition 720p and 1080i broadcasts.
- Equipped with DCR (Digital Cable Ready) and a CableCARD slot for plug-and-play digital cable where available.
- Allows viewing of digital photo slideshows directly on the big screen via an SD Card slot (supports 8 MB to 1 GB cards).
- Provides extensive connectivity with 12 total video inputs, including 1 HDMI and 3 HD/SD component-video inputs.
👎 Cons
- As an LCD projection TV, it typically has a larger depth (18.44 inches) compared to modern flat-panel TVs.
- The maximum supported SD card size is 1 GB, which is quite small by modern digital storage standards.
- HDMI is limited to one input, potentially requiring an external switch for multiple modern devices.
- LCD projection technology may require lamp replacement over time, a maintenance cost not typical for current LED/OLED TVs.
- The native resolution of 1,280 x 720, while HD, is not full 1080p and is significantly lower than 4K displays.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the screen size of the Panasonic PT-61LCX65 TV?
The Panasonic PT-61LCX65 features a large 61-inch widescreen LCD projection display, offering an expansive viewing experience.
Does this TV support high-definition broadcasts?
Yes, it includes a built-in ATSC tuner for receiving free, high-definition 720p and 1080i signals, so you can enjoy HD content.
How many HDMI inputs does this TV have?
The Panasonic PT-61LCX65 is equipped with 1 HDMI digital-video input, alongside 11 other video inputs for various connections.
Can I view photos on this TV directly?
Yes, the TV has an SD Card slot that supports 8 MB to 1 GB cards, allowing you to view digital photo slideshows on your big screen.
What are the dimensions of this projection TV?
The dimensions of the Panasonic PT-61LCX65 are 56.1 inches wide, 40.5 inches high, and 18.44 inches deep.
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