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Design: 7.0
Features: 8.0
Performance: 7.0
Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars) - Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 26 reviews all user reviews
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Part number: TH-42PX77U
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CNET editors' review
Panasonic TH-42PX77U
price range: $1,379.99
With its antiglare screen, the good-performing Panasonic TH-42PX77U plasma is as at home in brightly lit rooms as any LCD.
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- Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 26 reviews
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13 out of 13 people found this review helpful
by J_Flo41 on July 2, 2007
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6 out of 6 people found this review helpful
by rpfeister on August 1, 2007
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
"Great TV... Great Value... I held out for this one & am happy."
by sirspe on September 20, 2007
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Good blacks, sharp picture and anti-glare works great controlling ambient light"
by pbhirdo on November 12, 2007
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"This TV is one of the best buys out there. Colors are brilliant and there is no plasma blur."
by sam_sid77 on November 4, 2007
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Panasonic
- Part Number: TH-42PX77U
General
- Product Type 42 in Plasma TV
- Digital Television Certification HDTV
- TV Tuner 1x digital, 1x analog
- Video Interface HDMI, Component
- Width 44.9 in
- Depth 3.9 in
- Height 25.3 in
- Weight 61.8 lbs
Display
- Diagonal Size 42 in - Widescreen
- Technology Plasma (PDP)
- Resolution 1024 x 768
- Display Format 720p
- Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
- Color Depth Up to 29 billion colors
- Image Contrast Ratio 10000:1
- Progressive Scan Progressive scanning (line doubling)
- Widescreen Modes Conventional 4:3, Zoom, Full, Just
- Display Menu Language Spanish, English, French
- Analog Video Signal Composite video, S-Video
- Comb Filter 3D-Y/C digital
- V-Chip Control Yes
- Color Temperature Control Yes
- Additional Features Anti-glare coating, JPEG photo playback, Video noise reduction
TV Tuner
- Analog TV Tuner NTSC
- Reception System QAM, ATSC, NTSC
- dbx Noise Reduction Yes
Digital TV Tuner
- Digital TV Tuner QAM, ATSC
Video Features
- HDTV Ready Yes
- Analog Video Input Signals NTSC
- Input Video Formats 1080p, 480p, 1080i, 720p
- Parental Channel Lock Yes
- Closed Caption Capability Yes
Memory Card Reader
- Supported Flash Memory Cards SD Memory Card
Remote Control
- Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
- Supported Devices TV
Audio System
- Sound Output Mode Stereo
- Surround Mode Yes
- Audio Controls Treble, Bass, Balance
- Speakers Included 2 speakers
- Response Bandwidth 80 - 17000 Hz
- Output Power / Total 20 Watt
- Speaker(s) 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 10 Watt
Network & Internet Multimedia
- Functionality Digital photo playback
- Supported Pictures Formats JPG
Connections
- Connector Type 2 x Component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 2 x Audio line-in - Rear, 2 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Rear, 1 x Composite video output ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-out ( RCA phono ) - Rear, 2 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono ) - Rear
- Slot Provided 1 x SD Memory Card
Power
- Power Device Power supply - Internal
- Power Consumption Operational 387 Watt
- Battery None
Product series
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Price: $1,379.99
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Specs: Plasma TV, 42 in, 10000:1, 1024 x 768, 16:9
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Price: $1,278.00 - $1,599.69
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Specs: Plasma TV, 50 in, 10000:1, 1366 x 768, 16:9
Manufacturer info
- Panasonic
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- Website: http://www.panasonic.com/
- Address: Matsushita Electric Corporation of America, , .
- Phone: 800/662-3537



