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Panasonic 42" VIERA U1 Series Black Plasma Flat Panel HDTV - TCP42U1

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Abt Model: TCP42U1 UPC: 037988242436
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  • Width (in):  40.6
  • Screen Size (in):  42
  • Resolution:  1920x1080
  • Speaker Channels:  2
  • Number of HDMI Inputs:  3
  • Panel Depth (in):  12.9"
  • 1080p Full-HD Resolution
  • 30,000:1 Contrast Ratio
  • 600Hz Sub-Field Drive
  • VIERA Image Viewer
  • VIERA Link
  • 3 HDMI Inputs
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Panasonic 42" VIERA U1 Series Black Plasma Flat Panel HDTV, Model TCP42U1

Key Features:

  • Watch Fast-Moving Scenes with Clear, Vivid Resolution
    The 600Hz Sub-field Drive produces crisp, focused images for sports, dramatic action, and all other fast-moving scenes. Your full-HD movies and games never looked sharper
  • Share Your Digital Photos on the Big Screen
    VIERA Image Viewer™ provides a better way to share your digital photos. Just pop your SD memory card into the handy slot, and instantly display your digital photos for friends and family
  • Network Your AV Devices, Quickly and Easily
    With VIERA Link™, you can control your compatible Panasonic DVD recorder, Blu-ray Disc™ player, home theater sound system and HD camcorder, all with a single remote and helpful on-screen menus

Features:

  • 1080p Full-HD Resolution
  • Contrast Ratio: 30,000:1 Native; Infinite Black Panel
  • 600Hz Sub-field Drive
  • VIERA Image Viewer
  • VIERA Link
  • 3 HDMI Inputs
  • 100,000 Hour Panel Life

Specifications:

  • Screen Size: 42" Class (41.6" diagonal)
  • Display Resolution: 1080p
  • Contrast Ratio
    • Dynamic: Infinite Black/Over 2,000,000:1
    • Native: 30,000:1
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Native Resolution (Number of Pixels): 2,073,600 (1,920 x 1,080)
  • Pixel Pitch (H x V): 0.480 x 0.480 mm
  • Moving Picture Resolution: 900 lines or more
  • Shades of Gradation: 5,120 equivalent
  • Aspect Control: Normal, Just, Zoom, Full, H-fill
  • Panel: G12 Progressive HD Plasma Display Panel
  • Progressive Scan: Yes
  • 24p Playback(2:3): Yes
  • Deep Color: Yes
  • Motion Adaptive 3D Y/C Digital Comb Filter: Yes
  • Motion Pattern Noise Reduction: Yes
  • 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: Yes
  • Integrated ATSC Tuner: Yes
  • VIERA Image Viewer: Y (JPEG playback)
  • HDMI Input: 3 (1 side)
  • Analog Audio Input (for HDMI): Yes
  • 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™: Yes
  • VIERA® Tools: Yes
  • Pixel Orbiter (Anti-Image Retention): Yes
  • V-Chip Program Lockout: Yes
  • Built-In Closed Caption Decoder: Yes
  • Video Input Label: Yes
  • Video Picture Memory: Yes
  • Power Supply: AC 120 V, 60 Hz
  • Rated Power Consumption: 293 W
  • Standby Power Consumption: 0.3 W
  • On Mode Average Power Consumption: 142 W
  • Energy Star: Yes
  • Receiving System: ATSC/QAM/NTSC
  • HDTV Display Capability (1080p, 1080i, 720p): Y (1080p, 1080i, 720p)
  • EDTV Display Capability (480p): Yes
  • 600 Hz Sub-field Drive: Yes

Approximate Dimensions:

  • With Stand
    • Height: 28"
    • Width: 40.6"
    • Depth: 12.9"
  • Without Stand
    • Height: 26.1"
    • Width: 40.6"
    • Depth: 4.2"

Approximate Weight:

  • With Stand: 59.6 lbs
  • Without Stand: 55.2 lbs
  • Shipping: 73 lbs

Warranty Information:

  • Manufacturer Warranty (authorized online retailer): 1 Year Parts and Labor
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