Toshiba 52RV535U

Description: The Toshiba 52RV535U is a 52-inch, LCD television.Compared to other LCD TVs on the market, it is very inexpensive at around $1,585.This unit is an LCD display, which is generally the best kind of flat-panel screen for viewing in brightly-lit rooms.

Pros: Has a 52-inch screen size, which is larger than some similarly priced TVs.By way of comparison, the typical cost of a product with this large a screen size is $3,580.This TV can display images that are sharper and more realistic than regular television when mated to a high definition signal.The 3:2 pulldown feature of this unit reduces artifacts that can occur when motion pictures are transferred to a digital format such as DVD.

Cons: Has only a rear connector location.

Suitability: An LCD TV, suited for home theater.In general, a wide aspect TV such as this one is well suited for DVD movies recorded in the popular 16:9 format, as well as high definition programming.

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

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• Manufacturer: Toshiba
• Part Number: 52RV535U

• General

• Series REGZA
• Product type LCD TV
• Diagonal Size 52 in - Widescreen
• Dimensions & Weight Details Panel without stand - 49.3 in x 4 in x 31.1 in, Panel with stand - 49.3 in x 12.9 in x 33.1 in x 81.6 lbs
• Enclosure Color High-gloss black

• Display

• Technology TFT active matrix
• Resolution 1080p
• Display Format 1080p (FullHD)
• Widescreen Modes 16:9, Letterbox, WideScreen, TheaterWide
• Color Temperature Control Yes
• Pixel Response Time 8 ms
• Additional Features SRT super resolution technology, DynaLight dynamic back-light control

• TV Tuner

• Digital TV Tuner QAM, ATSC
• Analog TV Tuner NTSC

• Video Features

• Video Interface HDMI, S-Video, Component, Composite
• HDTV Ready Yes
• Input Video Formats 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080p

• Audio System

• Speaker(s) 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in
• Sound Output Mode Stereo
• Sound Effects StableSound
• Audio Controls Balance, Bass, Treble
• Additional Features SoundStrip Speaker System

• Connections

• Connector Type 3 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Rear, 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 ( RCA phono ) - Rear, 2 x HD component input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x S-Video input ( 4 pin mini-DIN ) - Rear, 1 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 2 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x Fixed audio output ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Side, 1 x Remote control - Rear, 1 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Side
• PC Interface VGA (HD-15)

• Remote Control

• Remote Control Universal remote control - Infrared
• Supported Devices TV

• Stands & Mounts

• Stand Included Yes
• Stand Design Tabletop
• Flat Panel Mount Interface 400 x 200 mm

• Power

• Power Device Power supply - Internal
• Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep 0.4
• Power Consumption Operational 219

• Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)

• Width (Shipping) 54.5 in
• Depth (Shipping) 18.5 in
• Height (Shipping) 36.9 in
• Weight (Shipping) 100.3 lbs

• Sustainability

• EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
• Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 5.7

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  Toshiba 52RV535U

  Price: $1,682.34

  Manufacturer: Toshiba

  Specs: LCD TV, 52 in, 1080p, High-gloss black

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Toshiba

Manufacturer profile

• Website: http://www.toshiba.com
• Address: 1251 Avenue of the Americas, Irvine, CA. 92618
• Phone: 1-800-316-0920