Product Details
Sony 55" BRAVIA BX520 Series Black LCD Flat Screen HDTV, Model KDL55BX520
Step up to brilliant Full HD 1080p picture quality with BRAVIA® BX520 Series
HDTVs. Experience smooth motion detail and clarity with Motionflow™ 120 technology,
which doubles the frame rate and applies Image Blur Reduction technology to
deliver a crisp, fluid and realistic viewing experience during fast-action scenes.
Featuring four HD inputs (two HDMI™ inputs, an HD component input and a PC input),
you can easily connect a PlayStation®3 system, Blu-ray Disc™ player and your
PC. There's also an integrated USB input that lets you view photos and listen
to music directly on your TV. Additionally, this HDTV features LightSensor™
technology which automatically identifies the brightness of ambient light and
adjusts the television brightness for the perfect picture every time.
Features:
- Full HD 1080p Resolution
Experience amazing Full HD 1080p picture quality, the highest at-home resolution.
Take full advantage of HD sources like a Blu-ray Disc™ Player or PlayStation®3
entertainment system via the 16:9 wide screen panel (1920 x 1080).2 (HDMI®
cable required, sold separately).
- Motionflow™ 120 Technology
Experience smooth motion detail and clarity with Motionflow™ 120 technology.
Motionflow™ 120 technology doubles the frame rate from the standard 60 frames
per second and applies Image Blur Reduction technology to deliver a crisp,
fluid and realistic viewing experience during fast-action scenes.
- 4 HD Inputs
Get versatile HD connection options with four HD inputs, including two HDMI™
inputs to connect a combination of Blu-ray Disc™ player, PlayStation®3 gaming
console or any other HDMI-capable equipment. One HD component inputs provide
added HD-capable connectivity in addition a PC input (HD-15 pin) lets you
use your HDTV as a computer monitor.
- USB Input
Share your photos on the big screen or listen to your favorite music. Simply
connect your digital camera, USB-enabled MP3 player, or USB storage device
directly to your HDTV's USB input.
- LightSensor™ Technology
Automatically increase or decrease the level of brightness of your TV's backlight
based on a room's lighting conditions with the integrated LightSensor™ technology.
Dim the lights to watch a movie and the sensor dims the backlight, which also
helps reduce unnecessary power consumption.
- BRAVIA® Sync™ Capable
Conveniently operate and control other BRAVIA® Sync™ compatible devices -
including BRAVIA® HDTVs, Blu-ray Disc™ Players, surround sound systems, Handycam®
camcorders and Cyber-shot® digital still cameras, all with one remote control.
Specifications:
Video
- Video Signal : 1080/24p (HDMI™ only), 1080/60i, 1080/60p (HDMI™ /
Component), 720/60p, 480/60i, 480/60p
- 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
- Digital Noise Reduction : Yes
- Live Color™ Technology : Yes
- MPEG Noise Reduction : Yes
- Motionflow™ Technology : 120Hz
- Picture Mode : Cinema, Game-Original, Game-Standard, Graphics, Photo-Custom,
Photo-Original, Photo-Standard, Photo-Vivid, Sports, Standard, Vivid
- Wide Mode : Full-; Normal-; Wide Zoom-; Zoom-; Normal/Full1/Full2
for PC
Audio
- 5.1 Channel Audio Out : Yes
- 5.1ch Through Out (Handycam) : Yes
- Alternate Audio (Digital) : Yes
- Audio Out : Fixed
- Auto Mute (on no signal) : Yes
- Auto SAP : Yes
- Dolby® : Dolby® Digital
- Invisible Speaker (w/Sound Elevation) : Yes
- Sound Mode : Dynamic, Standard, Clear Voice, Custom
- SteadySound® Automatic Volume Control : Yes
- Stereo System : MTS
- Surround Effect : Cinema, Game, Music, Sports
- Audio Power Output : 20W (10W x 2)
- Speaker Configuration : 2
- Speaker Position : Rear Facing
Display
- Aspect Ratio : 16:9
- Display Resolution : Full HD 1080 (1920x1080)
- Panel Frequency : 120Hz
- Screen Size (cm) : 138.78cm
- Screen Size (measured diagonally) : 55"(54.64")
- Viewing Angle (Right/Left) : 178
- Viewing Angle (Up/Down) : 178
TV System
- Channel Coverage : VHF: 2-13UHF: 14-69CATV: 1-135
- Color System : NTSC 3.58
- Number of Tuners (Analog) : 1 (Hybrid)
- Number of Tuners (Digital) : 1 (Hybrid)
- TV System (Analog) : M
- TV System (Digital) : ATSC
- Tuner (Cable) : Clear QAM
- Tuner (Terrestrial) : ATSC
Inputs and Outputs
- AC Power Input : 1 (Rear)
- Analog Audio Input(s) (Total) : 3 (1 Side/ 2 Rear)
- Audio Out : 1 (Rear)
- Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Input(s) : 1 (Rear-Hybrid)
- Composite Video Input(s) : 1 (Side)1 (Rear-Hybrid)
- Digital Audio Output(s) : 1 (Rear)
- HDMI™ Connection(s) (Total) : 2 (Rear)
- HDMI™ PC Input : Yes
- PC In (D-Sub) + Audio In (Stereo Mini) : D-Sub 1 (Rear), Mini 1 (Rear)
- RF Connection Input(s) : 1 (Rear)
- USB 2.0 : 1 (Side)
Convenience
- Auto Photo Mode : via USB
- Auto Shut-off : Yes
- BRAVIA® Sync™ : Yes
- Channel Block (with password) : Analog & Digital
- Channel Jump : Yes
- Channel Surf : Yes
- Control for HDMI™ (HDMI™ CEC) : Yes
- Edit Channel Labels : Yes
- Favorites (Simple UI) : Yes
- Info Banner : Yes
- Input Skip : Manual
- Label Inputs : Yes
- Multiple Language Display : English, French, Spanish
- On-Screen Display for External Input : Yes
- PIP (Picture in Picture) : Yes
- Parental Control : Yes
- Picture Adjustments Lock : Yes
- Picture Frame Mode : Yes
- Scene Select : Photo, Music, Cinema, Game, Graphics, Sports, General
- Show/Hide Channels : Yes
- Sleep Timer : Yes
- Twin Picture : PIP
- USB Application(s) : Yes
Sensing Features
- LightSensor™ Technology : Yes
General
- Closed Captions (CC) : Analog, Digital
- Demo Mode : Yes
- Finish (Surface Color) : Black
- Hotel Mode Menu : Yes
- Start Up Sony Logo Display : Yes
Power
- Power Consumption (in Operation) max. : 285W
- Power Consumption (in Standby) : 0.4W
- Power Requirements (frequency) : 60Hz for UL,cUL,NOM
- Power Requirements (voltage) : AC 120V for UL,cUL,NOM
Energy Saving & Efficiency
- Backlight Off Mode : Yes
- Dynamic Backlight Control : Yes
Approximate Dimensions:
- TV Only (W x H x D): 52-5/8 x 31-3/8" x 4-1/8"
- TV With Stand(W x H x D): 52-5/8" x 32-3/4" x 13-7/8"
Approximate Weight:
- TV Without Stand: 62.8 lbs
- TV With Stand: 71.6 lbs
- Shipping: 75 lbs
Warranty Information:
- Manufacturer Warranty (authorized online retailer): One Year Limited
Parts and Labor
- Extended Service Warranty Available: Click the warranty tab above
for details
