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Sharp LC32D40U 32-Inch LCD HDTV - Integrated Tuner
Sharp LC32D40U 32-Inch LCD HDTV - Integrated Tuner
Sharp LC32D40U 32-Inch LCD HDTV - Integrated Tuner
Sharp LC32D40U 32-Inch LCD HDTV - Integrated Tuner
Sharp LC32D40U 32-Inch LCD HDTV - Integrated Tuner
Sharp LC32D40U 32-Inch LCD HDTV - Integrated Tuner
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Sharp LC32D40U 32-Inch LCD HDTV - Integrated Tuner

★★★★★3.0 (26 reviews)
1366 x 768

Experience Sharp High-Definition Viewing The Sharp Aquos LC32D40U 32-Inch LCD HDTV combines style and technology, featuring a shiny piano black cabinet and integrated ATSC tuner. Enjoy high-definition viewing with Sharp's proprietary Advanced Super View (ASV) LCD panel technology. 32-Inch LCD ...

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Overview

Experience Sharp High-Definition Viewing

The Sharp Aquos LC32D40U 32-Inch LCD HDTV combines style and technology, featuring a shiny piano black cabinet and integrated ATSC tuner. Enjoy high-definition viewing with Sharp's proprietary Advanced Super View (ASV) LCD panel technology.

  • 32-Inch LCD TV
  • Integrated NTSC, ATSC tuners; QAM tuner
  • 1366 x 768-pixel resolution
  • 450 cd/m2 brightness
  • 1200:1 contrast ratio
  • 6 ms response time
  • Inputs: 3 Composite, 1 S-Video, 2 Component, 2 HDMI, 1 RF
  • 20 Watts Total Audio Output

Key Features

32-inch LCD TV ready for HDTV right out of the box; measures 32.3 x 25.5 x 10.8 inches (WxHxD) with stand

Integrated NTSC, ATSC tuners; QAM tuner compatible with unscrambled HDTV cable reception

1366 x 768-pixel resolution, 450 cd/m2 brightness, 1200:1 contrast ratio, ultra-fast 6 ms response time

Inputs: 3 composite, 1 S-Video, 2 component, 2 HDMI, 1 RF

Two stereo speakers, 10 watts apiece (20 watts total); digital optical audio out

Specifications

Screen Size
32-inch
Display Type
LCD HDTV
Resolution
1366 x 768 pixels
Brightness
450 cd/m2
Contrast Ratio
1200:1
Response Time
6 ms
Integrated Tuners
NTSC, ATSC, QAM
Composite Inputs
3
S-Video Inputs
1
Component Inputs
2
HDMI Inputs
2
RF Inputs
1
Speaker Output
2 x 10 watts (20 watts total)
Audio Output
Digital Optical Audio Out
Dimensions (WxHxD with stand)
32.3 x 25.5 x 10.8 inches

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Enjoy a ready-to-use HDTV experience with integrated NTSC, ATSC, and QAM tuners for versatile reception.
  • View clear and vibrant images thanks to the 1366 x 768-pixel resolution and a bright 450 cd/m2 display.
  • Benefit from a crisp picture and smooth motion during fast-paced scenes with a 1200:1 contrast ratio and ultra-fast 6 ms response time.
  • Connect multiple devices easily with a comprehensive selection of inputs, including two HDMI ports.
  • Experience clear audio with two built-in 10-watt stereo speakers, providing a total of 20 watts.

👎 Cons

  • The 1366 x 768-pixel resolution is not Full HD (1080p) or 4K, which might be a limitation for viewers seeking the highest detail.
  • As an older model, it may lack modern smart TV features such as built-in streaming apps or internet connectivity.
  • The two HDMI inputs might be fewer than what modern users require for multiple gaming consoles, streaming devices, and Blu-ray players.
  • The integrated tuners are for older broadcast standards; while functional, they do not support advanced digital broadcasting features.
  • At 32.3 x 25.5 x 10.8 inches with the stand, its physical dimensions might be bulkier than contemporary slim-bezel TVs.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Sharp LC32D40U features a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, providing clear images for its 32-inch display.
Yes, it includes integrated NTSC and ATSC tuners, making it ready for HDTV right out of the box, along with a QAM tuner for unscrambled HDTV cable reception.
The Sharp LC32D40U is equipped with two HDMI inputs, allowing you to connect multiple high-definition devices.
This LCD HDTV boasts an ultra-fast 6 ms response time, which helps to reduce motion blur in fast-moving scenes.
With its HDMI and other video inputs, the Sharp LC32D40U can certainly function as a computer monitor, especially given its 1366 x 768-pixel resolution.
It features two stereo speakers, each providing 10 watts of power for a total of 20 watts, and also includes a digital optical audio out for connecting to external audio systems.

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