Panasonic has done it again with another top of the line television product. The Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ85U 50" Plasma TV has great color and response time, which will amaze you when watching High Action Movies, sports and other fast moving shows. The Panasonic Viera offers 4096 Shades of Gradation for spectacular Color Reproduction.When shopping for the top High Definition Television you should always check out many different products. We do reviews on a wide array of products and each one has its own individual touch. Like I said before the Panasonic Viera series is made great for Sports, High action Movies and other fast moving television shows. Some of the other Manufacturers may be better for higher quality colors and clarity but this model is not far behind with its great reaction times.
It offers 1000000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio for the Brightest whites and darkest blacks, 1920 x 1080 Resolution which really brings television to life. If you are looking for a great Television for your Living room this model would be at the top of my list.
This Television set is also set up with Viera LinK™ HDAVI controls that will let you operate all of your home theater components by pressing a single button on your high definition TV remote control. Panasonic also offers a feature called Gallery Player which allows you to enjoy the world's finest high definition art and photography on your High Definition Television set.
Panasonic VIERA Plasma TH-50PZ85U Specs
VIDEO
Screen Size: 50" Class (49.9" diagonal)
Display Resolution: 1080p
Contrast Ratio: Native: 30,000:1
Dynamic: 1,000,000:1
Compatible Signal Formats: 1080p/1080i/720p/480p
Aspect Ratio: 16:9 (Widescreen)
Shades of Gradation: 4,096
Pixel Pitch (H x V): 0.576 x 0.576 mm
Panel Type: G11 Progressive 1080p HD Plasma Display Panel
Aspect Control for TV/AV Modes: 4:3, Zoom, Full, Just, H-fill for TV/AV modes
Native Resolution (Number of Pixels): 1920 x 1080
Moving Picture Resolution: 900 lines or more
Progressive Scan: Yes
Video Noise Reduction: Yes
Digital Comb Filter: Motion Adaptive 3D-Y/C
Color Purity Optimizer (3D Color Management): Yes
Sub-Pixel Controller: Yes
Motion Pattern Noise Reduction: Yes
Studio Ref. Mode: No
Pro Setting: No
Digital Cinema Reality: Yes
480 Hz Sub-field Drive: Yes
24p Playback(2:3): Yes
Deep Color: Yes
x.v.Color: Yes
AUDIO:
Speakers Full-range x 2(L,R)
Number of Speakers 2
Audio Ouput 20W (10% THD) (6 ohms, 70 Hz - 17 kHz)
Surround Sound Yes
BBE® ViVA HD3D Sound No
INPUT/OUTPUT:
Tuners Integrated ATSC
Photo Viewer Yes
SD Card Slot Yes
HDMI Input 3 (1 side)
Analog Audio Input (for HDMI) 2
Composite Video Input 2 (1 side)
S-Video Input 2 (1 side)
Audio Input (for Video) 2 (1 side)
PC Input (RGB-VGA) Mini D-sub 15-pin (rear)
Audio Input (for PC) 1 (M3 Stereo Plug)
Component Video Input [Y, PB(CB), PR(CR)] 2
Audio Input (for Component Video) 2
Composite Video Output 1
Audio Output 1
Digital Audio Out 1
CONVENIENCE:
VIERA Link Yes
Game Mode Yes
Pixel Shifter (Anti-Image Retention) Yes
Video Picture Memory Yes
On-Screen Display Languages English/Spanish/French
V-Chip Program Lockout Yes
Built-In Closed Caption Decoder Yes
Timers - Sleep/On/Off Sleep (Off only)
Video Input Labeling Yes
GENERAL:
Power Supply AC 120 V, 60 Hz
Power Consumption 690 W
Safety Standard UL6500/C-UL
Receiving System ATSC/QAM/NTSC
Operating Temperature 32°F - 104°F
Pedestal Stand Included (TBLX0034)
Remote Control Included
Screen Coating (Filter) New AR (Anti-Reflective) Filter
Dimensions (H x W x D) w/Optional Speakers -
Dimensions (H x W x D) w/Stand 32.8" x 49.4" x 15.2"
Weight (lbs.) w/Stand 88.2 lbs
Dimensions (H x W x D) 30.6'' x 49.4'' x 3.7''
Weight 83.8 lbs
