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Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars) - Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 25 reviews all user reviews
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Part number: TH50PH9UK
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Product Summary
Panasonic TH-50PH9UK
price range: $1,949.00
Although its features can't compete against typical consumer plasmas, the "professional" Panasonic TH-50PH9UK's excellent picture quality and price make it the best value at this size, bar none.
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- Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 25 reviews
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27 out of 28 people found this review helpful
by TallGuyXP on September 18, 2006
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12 out of 12 people found this review helpful
"Best Picture Quality You Can Buy!"
by griser on August 9, 2006
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10 out of 10 people found this review helpful
"Outstanding price/performance, HDMI"
by pinhead_nyc on November 13, 2006
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6 out of 6 people found this review helpful
"Warranty Promo is Deal Maker"
by plees01 on November 10, 2006
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4 out of 4 people found this review helpful
"wow - high def picture is stunning"
by dmk66 on November 5, 2006
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Panasonic
- Part Number: TH50PH9UK
General
- Product Type 50 in Plasma panel
- TV Tuner No tuner
- Video Interface S-Video, Component, Composite
- PC Interface VGA (HD-15)
- Width 47.6 in
- Depth 3.7 in
- Height 28.5 in
- Weight 81.6 lbs
- Enclosure Color Black
Display
- Diagonal Size 50 in - Widescreen
- Technology Plasma (PDP)
- Resolution 1366 x 768
- Display Format 720p
- Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
- Image Contrast Ratio 10000:1
- Brightness (cd/m2) 1200 cd/m2
- Total Pixels 1,049,088
- Progressive Scan Progressive scanning (line doubling)
- Widescreen Modes Full, Just, Zoom, Normal
- Viewing Angle 160 degrees
- Viewing Angle (Vertical) 160 degrees
- Pixel Pitch 0.81 mm
- Max V-Sync Rate 120 Hz
- Max H-Sync Rate 110 KHz
- Display Menu Language French, German, Chinese, English, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Japanese
- Analog Video Format NTSC, PAL, PAL 60, SECAM
- Analog Video Signal Composite video, S-Video
- Backlight Life 60,000 hour(s)
- Comb Filter 3D-Y/C digital
- Color Temperature Control Yes
- Picture Adjustment Standard/Dynamic/Cinema
- Additional Features Screen saver, On-screen menu, Video noise reduction, 3:2 pull down compensation
TV Tuner
- Multi-channel Preview Picture-in-picture (PIP)
Video Features
- HDTV Ready Yes
- Analog Video Input Signals PAL, NTSC, PAL60, SECAM
- Input Video Formats 480i, 480p, 525i, 525p, 625i, 625p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
- Supported Computer Resolutions 640 x 480 (VGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA)
Remote Control
- Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
- Supported Devices TV
Audio System
- Sound Output Mode Stereo
- Audio Controls Bass, Treble, Balance
- Speakers Included Speakers not included
- Output Power / Total 16 Watt
- External Speakers Amplifier Power (Total) 16 Watt
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x VGA input ( 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ), 1 x Component video input ( BNC x 3 ), 1 x Audio line-in ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ), 3 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ), 1 x S-Video input ( 4 pin mini-DIN ), 1 x Composite video input ( BNC ), 1 x Serial ( 9 pin D-Sub )
- Slot Provided 3 x Expansion slot
Compliances
- Compliant Standards UL 6500, FCC Part 15
Miscellaneous
- Antenna None
- Included Accessories 2 AA batteries
Power
- Power Device Power supply - Internal
- Power AC 120 V
- Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep 0.1 Watt
- Power Consumption Operational 460 Watt
- Compliant Standards FCC class B, UL 6500
- Battery None
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year
Sustainability
- CNET Labs: Operational power consumption 312.84 Watt
- CNET Labs: Power consumption Stand by / Sleep 0.8 Watt
- CNET Labs: Estimated Annual Energy Cost 68.27 US Dollars
- Greenpeace policy rating (Mar 2009) 4.3
- Greenpeace policy rating explained The Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics (greenpeace.org/electronics) ranks leading mobile and PC manufacturers on a scale from 1 to 10, with 10 being the best. The scoring is based on the companies' global policies; on their practice of eliminating harmful chemicals; and on how they take responsibility for their products once discarded by consumers.
Product series
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Manufacturer: Panasonic
Specs: Plasma panel, 42 in, 10000:1, 1024 x 768, 16:9, Black
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Price: $1,949.00
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Specs: Plasma panel, 50 in, 1200 cd/m2, 10000:1, 1366 x 768, 16:9, Black
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Manufacturer: Panasonic
Specs: Plasma panel, 37 in, 10000:1, 1024 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


