| PRODUCT |
AVAILABILITY |
PRICE |
SPECS |
WHAT'S COOL ABOUT IT |
Sony KD-30XS955
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August 2004 |
$1,400 |
30-inch CRT HDTV; Super Fine Pitch screen; 16:9 wide-screen format; integrated ATSC/QAM/NTSC tuner; CableCARD compatible; HDMI interface; 2:3 pull-down; Memory Stick slots
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The 30-inch version of the KD-34XS955.
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Sony KD-34XBR960
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June 2004 |
$2,200 |
34-inch CRT HDTV; Super Fine Pitch screen; 16:9 wide-screen format; integrated ATSC/QAM/NTSC tuner; CableCARD compatible; HDMI interface; Super DRC video processing; MID-X PIP image driver; Memory Stick slots
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This year's flagship FD Trinitron WEGA model adds HDMI and CableCARD compatibility to our highest-rated HDTV, the Sony KV-34XBR910.
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Sony KD-34XS955
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August 2004 |
$2,000 |
34-inch CRT HDTV; Super Fine Pitch screen; 16:9 wide-screen format; integrated ATSC/QAM/NTSC tuner; CableCARD compatible; HDMI interface; 2:3 pull-down; Memory Stick slots
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The successor to last year's highly rated Sony KV-34HS510, this model doesn't have the top-notch video processing of the KD-34XBR960, but it's otherwise identical.
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Sony KD-36XS955
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October 2004 |
$1,900 |
36-inch CRT HDTV; Super Fine Pitch screen; 4:3 aspect ratio; integrated ATSC/QAM/NTSC tuner; CableCARD compatible; HDMI interface; 2:3 pull-down; Memory Stick slots
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Like its predecessor, the Sony KV-36XBR800, this 36-inch version of the KD-34XS955 features the squarish 4:3 aspect ratio.
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Sony KDF-42WE655
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September 2004 |
$2,800 |
42-inch LCD rear-projection HDTV; 16:9 wide-screen format; integrated ATSC/QAM/NTSC tuner; CableCARD compatible; HDMI interface; 2:3 pull-down; Memory Stick slots
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The smallest of Sony's 2004 Grand WEGA LCD RPTVs features built-in HD tuners, CableCARD compatibility, and an HDMI interface.
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Sony KDF-50WE655
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September 2004 |
$3,000 |
50-inch LCD rear-projection HDTV; 16:9 wide-screen format; integrated ATSC/QAM/NTSC tuner; CableCARD compatible; HDMI interface; 2:3 pull-down; Memory Stick slots
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This 50-inch version of the KDF-42WE655 succeeds last year's highly rated Sony KF-50WE610.
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Sony KDF-55WF655
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September 2004 |
$3,700 |
55-inch LCD rear-projection HDTV; 16:9 wide-screen format; integrated ATSC/QAM/NTSC tuner; CableCARD compatible; HDMI interface; 2:3 pull-down; Memory Stick slots
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The 55-inch version of the KDF-42WE655.
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Sony KDF-55XS955
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September 2004 |
$4,000 |
55-inch LCD rear-projection HDTV; 16:9 wide-screen format; integrated ATSC/QAM/NTSC tuner; CableCARD compatible; HDMI interface; 2:3 pull-down; Memory Stick slots
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This is the step-up version of the KDF-55WE655.
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Sony KDF-60WF655
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September 2004 |
$4,000 |
60-inch LCD rear-projection HDTV; 16:9 wide-screen format; integrated ATSC/QAM/NTSC tuner; CableCARD compatible; HDMI interface; 2:3 pull-down; Memory Stick slots
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Meet Sony's 60-inch Grand WEGA, the update to last year's KF-60XBR800.
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Sony KDF-60XS955
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September 2004 |
$4,400 |
60-inch LCD rear-projection HDTV; 16:9 wide-screen format; integrated ATSC/QAM/NTSC tuner; CableCARD compatible; HDMI interface; 2:3 pull-down; Memory Stick slots
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This is the step-up version of the KDF-60WE655.
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Sony KDP-51WS655
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September 2004 |
$2,100 |
51-inch rear-projection CRT HDTV; 16:9 wide-screen format; integrated ATSC/QAM/NTSC tuner; CableCARD compatible; HDMI interface; 2:3 pull-down; Memory Stick slots
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Rear-projection CRT TVs still offer the best bang for the buck, as this affordable 51-incher proves. It adds HDMI and CableCARD compatibility to last year's KP-51WS510.
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Sony KDP-57WS655
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September 2004 |
$2,400 |
57-inch rear-projection CRT HDTV; 16:9 wide-screen format; integrated ATSC/QAM/NTSC tuner; CableCARD compatible; HDMI interface; 2:3 pull-down; Memory Stick slots
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The 57-inch version of the KDP-51WS655.
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Sony KE-42M1
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June 2004 |
$5,000 |
42-inch plasma TV; 852x480 EDTV resolution; 2:3 pull-down; HDMI connection; NTSC tuner
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Sony's least expensive new plasma offers an HDMI connection and updated video processing but no CableCARD or integrated ATSC/QAM tuner.
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Sony KLV-23M1
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November 2004 |
$2,300 |
23-inch LCD flat-panel TV; 1,366x768 resolution; 2:3 pull-down; HDMI connection; NTSC tuner
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The 23-inch version of the KLV-32M1.
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Sony KLV-32M1
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November 2004 |
$4,500 |
32-inch LCD flat-panel TV; 1,366x768 resolution; 2:3 pull-down; HDMI connection; NTSC tuner
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The company's 32-inch LCD flat panel adds an HDMI connection and boasts HD-capable resolution but lacks a CableCARD or integrated ATSC/QAM tuner.
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