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Panasonic TH-42PX50U 42-Inch Plasma HDTV

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Experience Immersive Viewing with the Panasonic TH-42PX50U Plasma HDTV The Panasonic TH-42PX50U 42-Inch Flat-Panel Plasma HDTV delivers an astounding widescreen picture with vibrant colors and a high contrast ratio. Equipped with built-in ATSC and NTSC tuners, this HDTV is ready for both standard...

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Overview

Experience Immersive Viewing with the Panasonic TH-42PX50U Plasma HDTV

The Panasonic TH-42PX50U 42-Inch Flat-Panel Plasma HDTV delivers an astounding widescreen picture with vibrant colors and a high contrast ratio. Equipped with built-in ATSC and NTSC tuners, this HDTV is ready for both standard and high-definition broadcasts. Its slim design and versatile connectivity options make it a perfect addition to any home entertainment setup.

Specifications:

  • Display Size: 42-Inch
  • Display Technology: Plasma
  • Resolution: 1,024 x 768
  • Contrast Ratio: 3,000:1
  • Built-In Tuners: NTSC/ATSC/QAM (SDTV and HDTV Broadcasts)
  • CableCARD Ready: Yes
  • HDMI: Yes
  • Dimensions: 27.61 x 42.05 x 3.80 inches
  • Weight: Approximately 77 lbs

Key Features

42-inch gas-plasma TV with built-in NTSC and digital ATSC/QAM tuners and high 3,000:1 contrast ratio; 42.1 x 27.6 x 3.8 inches (W x H x D)

1,024 x 768 native pixel resolution with HDTV/EDTV display capability (1080i/720p/480p)

High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) offers direct-digital AV connection with compatible gear

CableCARD compatibility eliminates the need for a separate box for digital cable reception

2 elliptical speakers powered by 8 watts per channel; optical digital-audio output passes Dolby Digital 5.1 sound from select DTV programs

Specifications

Screen Size
42 inches
Display Technology
Gas-Plasma
Contrast Ratio
3,000:1
Native Pixel Resolution
1,024 x 768
HDTV/EDTV Capability
1080i/720p/480p
Tuners
NTSC, Digital ATSC/QAM
HDMI Inputs
1
Audio Output
Optical Digital-Audio
Speaker Output
2 x 8 watts
Dimensions (W x H x D)
42.1 x 27.6 x 3.8 inches
Feature
CableCARD compatibility

Frequently Asked Questions

The Panasonic TH-42PX50U has a native pixel resolution of 1,024 x 768, capable of displaying HDTV/EDTV content at 1080i, 720p, and 480p.
Yes, it features a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) input, which allows for direct-digital AV connections with compatible equipment.
This TV includes built-in NTSC and digital ATSC/QAM tuners, providing reception for both analog and digital over-the-air and cable signals.
The Panasonic TH-42PX50U boasts a high contrast ratio of 3,000:1, which contributes to deep blacks and a strong visual dynamic range.
It features two elliptical speakers, powered by 8 watts per channel, for stereo audio output.
Yes, it offers CableCARD compatibility, which historically allowed for digital cable reception without a separate set-top box.
The TV measures 42.1 inches wide, 27.6 inches high, and 3.8 inches deep, providing a substantial viewing surface.

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