Sony

Sony TDG-BT500A Active 3D Glasses

4.5 (379 reviews)
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Experience Immersive 3D EntertainmentThe Sony TDG-BT500A Active 3D Glasses deliver a captivating 3D viewing experience. Designed for use with Sony 3D TVs, these glasses immerse you in Full HD 1080p clarity and phenomenal picture quality. Their comfortable design ensures a pleasant viewing experie...

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Overview

Experience Immersive 3D Entertainment

The Sony TDG-BT500A Active 3D Glasses deliver a captivating 3D viewing experience. Designed for use with Sony 3D TVs, these glasses immerse you in Full HD 1080p clarity and phenomenal picture quality. Their comfortable design ensures a pleasant viewing experience, bringing your favorite movies and games to life.

  • Technology: Active 3D
  • Compatibility: Sony KDL-55W900A 55-Inch 240Hz 1080p LED HDTV

Key Features

Brace yourself for pure 3D excitement that feels like you're standing alongside the actors.

Through advanced Active 3D technology, immerse yourself in Full HD 1080p clarity and phenomenal 3D picture quality.

Only compatible with Sony KDL-43W800C, KDL-50W800C, KDL-55W800C, KDL-65W850C, KDL-75W850C; XBR-55X850C, 55X900C, 55X930D, 65X850C, 65X900C, 65X930C, 65X930D, 65X950B, 75X850C, 75X910C, 75X940C, 75X940D, 85X950B

Specifications

Product Type
Active 3D Glasses
Technology
Advanced Active 3D
Picture Quality
Full HD 1080p 3D
Compatibility (KDL Series)
KDL-43W800C, KDL-50W800C, KDL-55W800C, KDL-65W850C, KDL-75W850C
Compatibility (XBR Series)
XBR-55X850C, 55X900C, 55X930D, 65X850C, 65X900C, 65X930C, 65X930D, 65X950B, 75X850C, 75X910C, 75X940C, 75X940D, 85X950B

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Delivers pure 3D excitement, creating an immersive viewing experience for movies and content.
  • Utilizes advanced Active 3D technology for Full HD 1080p clarity and phenomenal 3D picture quality.
  • Specifically designed to work with a range of compatible Sony BRAVIA KDL and XBR television models.
  • Enhances the visual depth and realism of 3D content, bringing scenes to life.
  • Offers a targeted solution for owners of compatible Sony 3D-ready televisions looking to experience 3D.

👎 Cons

  • Only compatible with a very specific list of Sony KDL and XBR television models, limiting broad usability.
  • Requires a 3D-ready television and 3D content to function, as the glasses alone do not create a 3D effect.
  • The active shutter technology necessitates power, although battery information is not provided.
  • May not be comfortable for all users due to fit or weight, especially during extended viewing sessions.
  • The effectiveness of the 3D experience is dependent on the quality of the 3D source material.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Sony TDG-BT500A Active 3D Glasses utilize advanced Active 3D technology to deliver Full HD 1080p clarity and phenomenal 3D picture quality.
These glasses are compatible with specific Sony KDL-43W800C, KDL-50W800C, KDL-55W800C, KDL-65W850C, KDL-75W850C, and XBR-55X850C, 55X900C, 55X930D, 65X850C, 65X900C, 65X930C, 65X930D, 65X950B, 75X850C, 75X910C, 75X940C, 75X940D, 85X950B models.
Yes, they immerse you in Full HD 1080p clarity, making the 3D experience feel more lifelike and engaging.
No, these glasses are only compatible with a specific list of Sony BRAVIA KDL and XBR television models.
By using advanced Active 3D technology, these glasses aim to provide pure 3D excitement, making you feel as if you are standing alongside the actors.