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Philips 42PF9831

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Philips 42PF9831 4.00

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RRP

$6899.95

Review Date

Friday, 15th of September, 2006

Features

Screen size : 42.0 in

What's Hot

Excellent picture quality in SD and HD, Innovative picture enhancement technologies

What's Not

Mediocre PC performance, Bulky unit.

The Final Word

While fairly bulky, the 42PF9831 is an excellent panel with high performance in SD and HD.

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Audio & Speakers

Number of speakers

Audio Type

Surround

Display

Display Technology

Widescreen Active Matrix XGA

Display Brightness

550 cd/m2

Contrast ratio

7000:1

Screen size

42.0 in

Screen Resolution

1366x768

Aspect Ratio

16:09

Response Time (ms)

Viewing Angle Vertical (degrees)

176

Viewing Angle Horizontal (degrees)

176

General

Length (mm)

114

Width (mm)

1279

Height (mm)

872

Weight (kg)

Media

Supported Memory Media

CompactFlash, Memory Stick, Microdrives, Secure Digital (SD), SmartMedia, Multimedia Card (MMC)

Miscellaneous

Remote Control

Yes

Multimedia Features

Remote Control

Yes

Power Options

Power Supply

AC Power

Television Features

Digital TV Standard

HDTV Compatible

Picture in Picture

Yes

Teletext

Yes

In-built Speakers

Yes

Stand

Yes

Wall-Mountable

Yes

Tuner Type

Digital (HDTV)

Wired Connections

Wired Terminals / Ports

VGA, YPbPr, Audio (RCA) Input, HDMI Input, Headphone Jack, S-Video Input, USB 2.0

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