Manufacturer: Samsung Part number: LN32A330J1DXZA
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Product brief
Description: The Samsung LN32A330 is a 32-inch, liquid crystal display television.Compared to other liquid crystal display TVs on the market, it is relatively inexpensive at around $545.This flat-TV has an LCD display, which is generally the best kind of flat-panel screen for viewing in brightly-lit rooms.
Pros: This unit can display images that are sharper and more realistic than regular television when connected to a high definition signal.The 3:2 pulldown feature of this TV reduces artifacts that can occur when motion pictures are transferred to a digital format such as DVD.
Cons: Has only a 32-inch screen size.This is not out of line with the product's price, but is smaller than the average TV on the market today.Has only a rear connector location.
Suitability: A liquid crystal display TV, suited for work place applications as well as home entertainment.
Value: Given its relatively inexpensive price, this TV has great features for the money.
Suggestions: (1) For assistance in shopping for a new HDTV, read CNET editors' Ultimate HDTV Buying Guide.(2) If donating or repurposing your old TV is not a viable option, CNET encourages households to recycle their electronics.Please explore the following website to find a recycling center in your area Electronics Take Back Coalition.
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
"Perfect Bedroom TV, great picture and value for price!"
by SocalRonin on September 28, 2008
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"Good image dissapointing sound"
by laszloadrian on June 1, 2008
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"Beautiful picture, but distorted sound on HD channels"
by Peridot180 on November 28, 2008
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by mmcall on January 4, 2009
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"Looks AMAZING, Picture is Perfect!"
by basegiants on January 3, 2009
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Samsung
- Part Number: LN32A330J1DXZA
General
- Product type LCD TV
- Diagonal Size 32 in - Widescreen
- Dimensions & Weight Details Panel without stand - 34.4 in x 3.2 in x 20.9 in x 27.6 lbs
Display
- Technology TFT active matrix
- LCD Backlight Technology Wide Color Gamut-CCFL
- Resolution 1366 x 768
- Display Format 720p
- LCD Refresh Rate 60Hz
- LCD Pixel Response Time 6 ms
- Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
- Dynamic Contrast Ratio 8000:1
- Widescreen Modes Just, Zoom, Wide Zoom, Zoom 16:9, Conventional 4:3
- Color Temperature Control Yes (Warm1/Warm2/Normal/Cool1/Cool2)
- Progressive Scan Progressive scanning (line doubling)
- Viewing Angle 178 degrees
- Viewing Angle (Vertical) 178 degrees
- V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz
- Max V-Sync Rate 75 Hz
- Max H-Sync Rate 60 KHz
- Display Menu Language French, English, Spanish
- V-Chip Control Yes
- Picture Adjustment Custom/Standard/Music/Movie/Speech
TV Tuner
- Tuner Qty 1x analog, 1x digital
- Digital TV Tuner ATSC
- Analog TV Tuner NTSC
- Stereo Reception System MTS
- Secondary Audio Program (SAP) Yes
Video Features
- Video Interface HDMI, Component
- HDTV Ready Yes
- Input Video Formats 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i
- Supported Computer Resolutions 640 x 350, 1360 x 768, 1440 x 900, 640 x 480 (VGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
- Teletext Yes
- Parental Channel Lock Yes
Audio System
- Speaker(s) 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 10 Watt
- Sound Output Mode Stereo
- Surround Mode Yes
- Sound Effects SRS TruSurround XT
- Audio Controls Balance, Equalizer
- Equalizer Yes (5-band)
- Output Power / Total 20 Watt
- Additional Features Balance control, Auto volume adjustment
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Digital audio output (optical) ( TOSLINK ) - Rear, 1 x VGA input ( 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-in ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) - Rear, 2 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 3 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 2 x Component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x USB - Rear
- PC Interface VGA (HD-15)
Memory Card Reader
- USB Port Yes
Remote Control
- Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
Stands & Mounts
- Stand Included Yes
- Stand Design Tabletop
Power
- Power Device Power supply
- Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep 1 Watt
- Power Consumption Operational 101
Miscellaneous
- HDCP Compatible Yes
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year
Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)
- Width (Shipping) 38.6 in
- Depth (Shipping) 7.7 in
- Height (Shipping) 29.8 in
- Weight (Shipping) 43.4 lbs
Sustainability
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Yes
- Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 6.9
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


