Envision L20S421

Description: The Envision L20S421 is a 20-inch, LCD television.Compared to other LCD TVs on the market, it is very inexpensive at around $265.This TV is an LCD display, which is generally the best kind of flat-panel screen for viewing in brightly-lit rooms.

Pros: Has a 4:3 image aspect ratio, which is considerably more favorable than some similarly priced TVs.In fact, the average cost of a product with this favorable an image aspect ratio is $420.The 3:2 pulldown feature of this set reduces artifacts that can occur when motion pictures are transferred to a digital format such as DVD.

Cons: None noted, given available product data.

Suitability: An LCD TV, suited for home entertainment.

Value: Given its very inexpensive price, this TV has great features for the money.

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• Manufacturer: Envision
• Part Number: L20S421

• General

• Product Type 20 in LCD TV
• TV Tuner 1x analog
• Video Interface S-Video, Component, Composite
• PC Interface VGA (HD-15)
• Dimensions With stand
• Width 19.6 in
• Depth 7.1 in
• Height 19.5 in

• Display

• Diagonal Size 20 in
• Technology TFT active matrix
• Resolution 640 x 480
• Image Aspect Ratio 4:3
• Color Depth Up to 16.2 million colors
• Display Menu Language French, German, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese (traditional)
• Backlight Life 50,000 hour(s)
• V-Chip Control Yes
• Color Temperature Control Yes (Warm/Neutral/Cool)

• TV Tuner

• Analog TV Tuner NTSC
• Reception System NTSC-M
• Stereo Reception System MTS
• Secondary Audio Program (SAP) Yes

• Video Features

• Analog Video Input Signals NTSC
• Supported Computer Resolutions 640 x 480 (VGA)
• Parental Channel Lock Yes

• Remote Control

• Remote Control Remote control - Infrared

• Audio System

• Sound Output Mode Stereo
• Audio Controls Bass, Treble, Balance, Equalizer
• Speakers Included 2 speakers
• Output Power / Total 6 Watt
• Speaker(s) 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 3 Watt

• Connections

• Connector Type 1 x VGA input ( 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ), 1 x Audio line-in ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ), 1 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ), 1 x S-Video input ( 4 pin mini-DIN ), 1 x Component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ), 1 x Headphones ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm )

• Stands & Mounts

• Stand Included Yes
• Stand Design Tabletop
• Flat Panel Mount Interface 100 x 100 mm

• Miscellaneous

• Antenna None

• Power

• Power Device Power supply - Internal
• Power AC 120/230 V
• Power Consumption Operational 70 Watt
• Battery None

• Dimensions & Weight Details

• Dimensions & Weight Details Panel with stand - 19.6 in x 7.1 in x 19.5 in, Panel without stand - 21.4 lbs

Envision

Manufacturer profile

• Website: http://www.envisionmonitor.com/
• Address: 47490 Seabridge Drive, , .
• Phone: 1-888-838-6388
• Email: envision@envisionmonitor.com
• Fax: 1-510-770-1088