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Design: 8.0
Features: 8.0
Performance: 7.0
Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars) - Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 23 reviews all user reviews
Manufacturer: Samsung
Part number: LN-S4096D
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CNET editors' review
Samsung LN-S4096D
price range: $1,099.95
One of the best overall LCDs we've tested, the Samsung LN-S4096D delivers very good picture quality along with plenty of features and style.
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- Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 23 reviews
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20 out of 20 people found this review helpful
"Spectacular Picture. Great Price"
by 777dvr on November 18, 2006
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12 out of 12 people found this review helpful
by hello2me on October 20, 2006
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11 out of 11 people found this review helpful
"Put this up against Sony's XBR and tell me Sony's worth the extra grand?"
by techcrazy on December 16, 2006
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4 out of 4 people found this review helpful
by gswonsn on December 26, 2006
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
"One of the nicest television I ever owned. Samsung did it right"
by Lord AtTiLAs on March 17, 2007
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Samsung
- Part Number: LN-S4096D
General
- Product Type 40 in LCD TV
- Digital Television Certification HDTV
- Video Interface HDMI, Component, S-Video, Composite
- PC Interface VGA (HD-15)
- HDCP Compatible Yes
- Dimensions Without stand
- Width 39.1 in
- Depth 3.6 in
- Height 25.5 in
- Weight 43 lbs
Display
- Diagonal Size 40 in - Widescreen
- Technology TFT active matrix
- LCD Display Technology S-PVA
- Resolution 1920 x 1080
- Display Format 1080p (FullHD)
- Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
- LCD Backlight Technology Wide Color Gamut-CCFL
- Color Depth Up to 12.8 billion colors
- Dynamic Contrast Ratio 6000:1
- Color Gamut 92% (NTSC)
- Progressive Scan Progressive scanning (line doubling)
- Widescreen Modes Conventional 4:3, Zoom, 16:9
- Viewing Angle 178 degrees
- Viewing Angle (Vertical) 178 degrees
- Pixel Response Time 8 ms
- Max V-Sync Rate 75 Hz
- Max H-Sync Rate 66.5 KHz
- Display Menu Language Spanish, English, French
- V-Chip Control Yes
- Color Temperature Control Yes (Warm1/Warm2/Normal/Cool1/Cool2)
- Picture Adjustment Standard/Dynamic/Movie/Custom
- Additional Features Parental control, DNIe (Digital Natural Image engine)
TV Tuner
- Analog TV Tuner NTSC
- Multi-channel Preview Picture-in-picture (PIP)
- Stereo Reception System MTS
- Channel Coverage Cable:1-125, VHF:2-13, UHF:14-69
- dbx Noise Reduction Yes
Digital TV Tuner
- Digital TV Tuner ATSC
Video Features
- HDTV Ready Yes
- Input Video Formats 1080p, 480p (via Component sockets), 480i (via Component sockets), 720p (via Component sockets), 1080i (via Component sockets)
- Supported Computer Resolutions 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 640 x 350, 800 x 600 (SVGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1920 x 1080
- Teletext Yes
- Closed Caption Capability Yes
Remote Control
- Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
Audio System
- Sound Output Mode Stereo
- Surround Mode Yes
- Sound Effects SRS TruSurround XT
- Audio Controls Treble, Bass, Balance, Equalizer, Sound mode
- Equalizer Yes (5-band)
- Speakers Included 2 speakers
- Output Power / Total 20 Watt
- Additional Features Auto volume adjustment
- Speaker(s) 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 10 Watt
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Headphones ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) - Rear, 3 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK) - Rear, 1 x SPDIF output ( TOSLINK ) - Rear, 1 x Composite video/audio output ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x S-Video input ( 4 pin mini-DIN ) - Rear, 2 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Rear, 2 x Component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x VGA input ( 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ) - Rear
Miscellaneous
- Antenna None
- Included Accessories LCD TV stand
Power
- Power Device Power supply - Internal
- Power AC 120 V
- Power Consumption Operational 250 Watt
Dimensions & Weight Details
- Dimensions & Weight Details Panel with stand - 39.1 in x 12.8 in x 27.4 in x 54 lbs, Panel without stand - 39.1 in x 3.6 in x 25.5 in x 43 lbs
Manufacturer info
- Samsung
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.samsungusa.com/
- Address: 105 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, NJ. 07660
- Phone: 1-800-726-7864
- Fax: 1-973-601-6001
