| Model name: |
Sony FS Series |
| Product type: |
Flat-screen CRT TVs (13-, 20-, 24-, 27-, 32-, and 36-inch models) |
| Availability: |
April 2002 |
| Cost: |
$250 to $1,500 |
| What's cool about it: |
"Value" line; side speaker design; component-video input; three-line digital comb filter; improved audio power
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| Model name: |
Sony FV Series |
| Product type: |
Flat-screen CRT TVs (20-, 24-, 27-, 32-, and 36-inch models) |
| Availability: |
April 2002 |
| Cost: |
$400 to $1,700 |
| What's cool about it: |
Unique arc-shaped design; fully loaded value line (a step up from the FS Series); ClearEdge VM wideband scanning (for crisp image enhancement); DynaBlack video technology; two-tuner picture-in-picture; three-line digital comb filter; automatic 16:9 enhanced mode; SRS TruSurround
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| Model name: |
Sony DAV-C450 |
| Product type: |
Home theater in a box |
| Availability: |
May 2002 |
| Cost: |
$1,000 |
| What's cool about it: |
Five-disc DVD/SACD/CD changer; 500-watt digital amplifier
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| Model name: |
Sony XBR WEGA Series |
| Product type: |
Flat-screen CRT HDTVs (34-, 36-, and 40-inch models) |
| Availability: |
Summer 2002 |
| Cost: |
$2,500 to $3,500 |
| What's cool about it: |
Memory Stick slot for viewing JPEGs (can up-convert images onscreen to 1080i); DVI-HDTV interface; complete control over picture quality; HD Detailer amplifies HD signal clarity; 3:2 pull-down circuitry; two-tuner picture-in-picture; SRS TruSurround sound; two HD component-video inputs
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| Model name: |
Sony DAV-C990 |
| Product type: |
Home theater in a box |
| Availability: |
July 2002 |
| Cost: |
$1,000 |
| What's cool about it: |
Progressive scan; SACD and MP3 support; 600-watt digital amplifier; slim-line tower speakers
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| Model name: |
Sony DVP-F25 |
| Product type: |
DVD player |
| Availability: |
July 2002 |
| Cost: |
$200 |
| What's cool about it: |
The next generation of sleek DVD players, following up the DVP-F21 with component video output and MP3 CD-R/RW playback
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| Model name: |
Sony DVP-CX875P |
| Product type: |
DVD player |
| Availability: |
August 2002 |
| Cost: |
$200 |
| What's cool about it: |
301-disc changer; MP3 CD-R/RW playback; DVD-R/RW support, 40-disc Resume Memory function (if you stop or take out a disc, it remembers where you left off); onscreen graphical Disc Explorer
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| Model name: |
Sony WV Series |
| Product type: |
Wide-screen projection HDTVs (57- and 65-inch models) |
| Availability: |
August 2002 |
| Cost: |
$3,700 to $4,700 |
| What's cool about it: |
Trim design; Memory Stick slot for viewing JPEGs (can up-convert images onscreen to 1080i); DVI-HDTV interface; complete control over picture quality; HD MicroFocus technology for brighter and sharper pictures regardless of video source; 3:2 pull-down circuitry; two-tuner picture-in-picture; SRS TruSurround; two HD component-video inputs; will incorporate an antireflective Uniform Brightness Screen technology for better pictures at divergent viewing angles
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| Model name: |
Sony DVP-F41MS |
| Product type: |
DVD player |
| Availability: |
Fall 2002 |
| Cost: |
$170 |
| What's cool about it: |
Slick-looking player with MP3 CD-R/RW playback and Memory Stick slot; plays MP3 and ATRAC files; use it to view JPEGs on TV
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| Model name: |
Sony WS Series |
| Product type: |
Wide-screen projection HDTVs (51-, 57-, and 65-inch models) |
| Availability: |
October 2002 |
| Cost: |
$2,700 to $3,700 |
| What's cool about it: |
Trim design; Memory Stick slot for viewing JPEGs (can up-convert images onscreen to 1080i); DVI-HDTV interface; complete control over picture quality; HD MicroFocus technology for brighter and sharper pictures regardless of video source; HD Detailer video signal amplifier; TruSurround sound
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{Intro} {Digital photo and video} {Portable audio I} {Portable audio II} {Home theater I} {Home theater II}