Sony 52" BRAVIA S Series Black LCD Flat Panel HDTV - KDL-52S5100

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Sony 52" BRAVIA S Series Black LCD Flat Panel HDTV, Model KDL52S5100

Full HD 1080p resolution and stunning contrast are now in reach with Sony® BRAVIA® S-Series Flat Panel HDTVs. BRAVIA S-Series HDTVs offer the superior resolution and dynamic contrast, advanced image processing features, and variety of HD input options available on high-end BRAVIA HDTVs – at a great value.

Features:

• 16:9 Full HD 1080p Resolution Panel (1920x1080)
  16:9 Full HD 1080p resolution panel (1920x1080) accepts any HDTV signal and renders it with optimum resolution, so you can take full advantage of Blu-ray Disc™ players and Sony® PLAYSTATION®3 entertainment systems that can deliver 1080p content
• Dynamic contrast (30,000:1)
  Advanced Contrast Enhancer (ACE) creates a dynamic contrast level by working in real time to produce deep blacks in darker scenes, as well as fine details in shadows and other dark areas of the picture for a difference you can truly see
• BRAVIA Engine™ 2 fully digital video processor
  The BRAVIA Engine 2 fully digital video processor uses a collection of unique Sony technologies to significantly reduce noise, enhance overall image detail, and optimize contrast so every scene produces sharp, vibrant, life-like images and color
• HDMI™ connection x 3 (1080/60p capable)
  Get versatile HDMI connection options with three HDMI inputs (up to 1080/60p input capable)1. Connect a Sony® PLAYSTATION®3 entertainment system, Blu-ray Disc™ player, or any other HDMI-capable equipment and get uncompressed digital video and multi-channel digital audio on a single cable
• HD Component x 2 (1080/60i capable)
  Two YPbPr Component inputs (1080/60i capable) provide added HD-capable connectivity, and a PC input3 (HD-15 pin) offers the added versatility to use your HDTV as a computer monitor
• BRAVIA® Link compatibility
  BRAVIA Link compatibility expands your HDTV’s capabilities by letting you connect optional BRAVIA Link modules, including the BRAVIA DVD Link, BRAVIA Wireless Link, and BRAVIA Input Link (all sold separately)
• BRAVIA® Sync capable
  BRAVIA Sync capability combines the one-touch access and control functionality of BRAVIA Theatre Sync™ with the ability to control CEC-enabled Sony® Handycam® camcorders and Cyber-shot® digital still cameras using the TV’s remote and an on-screen display via HDMI connector
• 24p True Cinema™
  24p True Cinema support provides a direct connection to 24p video sources, avoiding conversions and allowing users to enjoy films at their intended 24 fps (frames per second) cinematic picture quality when using a 24p-capable output device, such as a Blu-ray Disc™ player or Sony® PLAYSTATION®3 entertainment system
• Favorites Menu
  The Favorites Menu function makes it easy to quickly access your favorite channels and video inputs
• Energy Star® 3.0 Certified
  Sony® BRAVIA® S-Series HDTVs exceed Energy Star 3.0 requirements by incorporating advanced power saving features such as Light Sensor® technology that adjusts backlight intensity based on ambient room lighting conditions and Dynamic Backlight Control that adjusts backlight intensity based on the brightness of the image on the screen
• VESA-compatible hole spacing
  VESA compatible hole spacing uses an industry-standard mounting hole pattern that can be used with VESA-compliant mounting brackets, taking the guesswork out of selecting the proper hardware for hanging your TV on the wall

Specifications:

Audio

• Audio Power Output: 20W (10W X 2)
  
• Speaker Configuration: 2.0
  
• Alternate Audio (Digital): Yes
  
• Audio Out: Fixed
  
• Auto Mute (on no signal): Yes
  
• Auto SAP: Yes
  
• Digital Amplifier: Standard
  
• Dolby®: Dolby® Digital (for broadcasting)
  
• SRS®: SRS® TruSurround XT®
  
• Sound Mode: Clear Voice, Dynamic, Custom, Standard
  
• SteadySound® Automatic Volume Control: Yes
  
• Stereo System: MTS
  

Convenience

• Auto Shut-off: Yes
  
• BRAVIA® Sync™: Yes
  
• BRAVIA® Sync™ Menu Button: Yes (on remote control)
  
• Channel Block (with password): Yes
  
• Channel Jump: Yes
  
• Channel Labels: Yes
  
• Channel Surf: Yes
• Clock: Yes
  
• Control for HDMI™ (HDMI™ CEC): Yes
  
• Edit Channel Labels: Yes
  
• Favorite Channel: Standard
  
• ID-1 Detection: Yes
  
• Info Banner: PSIP / XDS
  
• Input Skip: Manual
  
• Label Inputs: Yes
  
• Multiple Language Display: English, Spanish, French
  
• On-Screen Clock: Yes
  
• On/Off Timer: Yes
  
• Parental Control: Yes
  
• Show/Hide Channels: Yes
  
• Sleep Timer: Yes
  
• Start Up BRAVIA® Logo Display: Yes
  
• Theatre Mode (Theatre Button): Yes
  

Display

• Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  
• Color Range (xy): 72% of NTSC
  
• Display Resolution: 1920 x 1080p (Full HD)
  
• Dynamic Contrast Ratio: 30,000:1
  
• Native Resolution: 1920 x 1080
  
• On-Screen Contrast Ratio: 3,000:1
  
• Panel Bit: 8-bit
  
• Screen Size (measured diagonally): 40"
  
• Viewing Angle (Right/Left): 178 (89/89)
  
• Viewing Angle (Up/Down): 178 (89/89)
  
• Backlight Type: CCFL
  
• Display Device: LCD
  

Energy Saving & Efficiency

• Backlight Off Mode: Yes
  
• Dynamic Backlight Control: Yes
  
• Eco Settings: Yes
  
• Energy Star® compliant: Exceeds Energy Star® Version 3.0
  
• LightSensor™ Technology: Yes
  
• PC Power Management: Yes
  
• Power Saving Modes: Yes
  

General

• Closed Captions (CC): Analog, Digital
  
• Finish (Surface Color): Piano Black
  
• On-Screen Display: Traditional
  

Inputs and Outputs

• AC Power Input: 1 (Rear)
  
• Analog Audio Input(s) (Total): 5 (2 Side, 3 Rear)
  
• Analog Audio Input(s) for HDMI™: 1 (Rear)
  
• Audio Out: 1 (Rear)
  
• Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Input(s): 2 (Rear) (1 fixed, 1 selectable)
  
• Composite Video Input(s): 2 (1 Side, 1 Rear (selectable))
  
• Digital Audio Output(s): Optical Digital Output - 1 (Rear)
  
• HDMI™ Connection(s) (Total): 3 (2 Side, 1 Rear)
  
• HDMI™ Connection(s) (w/ Analog Audio In): 1 (Rear)
  
• HDMI™ PC Input: Yes
  
• PC In (D-Sub) + Audio In (Stereo Mini): 1 (Side)
  
• RF Connection Input(s): 1 (Rear)
  
• S-Video Detection: Yes
  
• S-Video Input(s): 1 (Side)
  
• USB 1.1: 1 (Rear) (Service only)
  

Power

• Power Consumption (in Operation): 120 W max
  
• Power Consumption (in Standby): Less than 1W
  
• Power Requirements (frequency): 60HZ
  
• Power Requirements (voltage): AC 120V

Regulation and Standard Compliance

• VESA® Hole Pitch: Yes
  
• VESA® Hole Spacing Compatible: Yes
  

TV System

• Channel Coverage: VHF: 2-13ch UHF: 14-69ch CATV (analog): 1-135ch CATV (digital) : 1-135ch
  
• Color System: NTSC
  
• Number of Tuners (Digital): 1(Hybrid)
  
• TV System (Analog): M
  
• TV System (Digital): ATSC
  
• Tuner (Cable): Clear QAM
  
• Tuner (Terrestrial): ATSC™ / NTSC
  

Video

• Video Signal: 1080/60P (HDMI™ / Component), 1080/60I, 1080/24P (HDMI™ Only), 720/60P, 480/60P, 480/60I
  
• 24p True Cinema™ Technology: Yes
  
• 3D Comb Filter: Yes
  
• 4:3 Default: Yes
  
• Advanced Contrast Enhancer (ACE): Yes
  
• Auto Wide: Yes
  
• CineMotion® Reverse 3:2 Pulldown Technology: Yes
  
• Game Mode: Yes
  
• Picture Mode: Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Custom
  
• Video Processing: BRAVIA Engine 2™ Technology
  
• Wide Mode: Full, Normal, Wide Zoom, Zoom, Full Pixel

Approximate Dimensions:

• With Pedestal
  • Height: 34.25"
  • Width: 49.75"
  • Depth: 14.375"
• Without Pedestal
  • Height: 32.375"
  • Width: 49.75"
  • Depth: 4.625"

Approximate Weight:

• With Pedestal: 76 lbs
• Without Pedestal: 65.9 lbs
• Shipping: 80 lbs

Warranty Information:

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

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