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Reviews of the Samsung LN40A650

  • No Rating

    CNET Review

    April 30, 2008

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    The Bottom Line: CNET did not review the Samsung LN40A650, but we did review a larger model in the series.

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  • 8.9

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | October 10, 2008

    Review Summary: Users rate this product 97/100. Comparing these reviews to 109074 other TVs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 89/100 = Very Good.

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Manufacturer: Samsung

Part number: LN40A650A1FXZA

General

  • Product Type 40 in LCD TV
  • Digital Television Certification HDTV
  • TV Tuner 1x digital, 1x analog
  • Video Interface HDMI, Component, S-Video, Composite
  • PC Interface VGA (HD-15)
  • USB Port Yes
  • HDCP Compatible Yes
  • Dimensions With stand
  • Width 39.3 in
  • Depth 11.8 in
  • Height 27.5 in
  • Weight 44.5 lbs

Display

  • Diagonal Size 40 in - Widescreen
  • Technology TFT active matrix
  • Resolution 1920 x 1080
  • Display Format 1080p (FullHD)
  • Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
  • 120Hz Yes
  • LCD Backlight Technology Wide Color Gamut-CCFL
  • Dynamic Contrast Ratio 50000:1
  • Progressive Scan Progressive scanning (line doubling)
  • Widescreen Modes Conventional 4:3, Zoom, Wide Zoom, Auto Wide, 16:9, Just
  • Viewing Angle 178 degrees
  • Viewing Angle (Vertical) 178 degrees
  • Pixel Response Time 4 ms
  • Display Menu Language Spanish, English, French
  • V-Chip Control Yes
  • Color Temperature Control Yes (Warm1/Warm2/Normal/Cool1/Cool2)
  • Picture Adjustment Custom/Standard/Music/Movie/Speech
  • Additional Features On-screen menu, DNIe (Digital Natural Image engine), InfoLink

TV Tuner

  • Analog TV Tuner NTSC
  • Multi-channel Preview Picture-in-picture (PIP)
  • Reception System Clear-QAM, ATSC
  • Stereo Reception System MTS
  • Channel Coverage Cable:1-125, VHF:2-13, UHF:14-69
  • MTS Stereo Yes
  • Secondary Audio Program (SAP) Yes

Digital TV Tuner

  • Digital TV Tuner ATSC

Video Features

  • HDTV Ready Yes
  • Analog Video Input Signals NTSC4.43, PAL, NTSC 3.58, SECAM
  • Input Video Formats 1080p, 480p, 576i, 576p, 480i, 1080i, 720p
  • Supported Computer Resolutions 1360 x 768, 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 640 x 350, 800 x 600 (SVGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1920 x 1080, 720 x 400
  • Teletext Yes
  • Parental Channel Lock Yes

Remote Control

  • Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
  • Supported Devices TV, DVD player
  • Features Wheel key

Audio System

  • Sound Output Mode Stereo
  • Surround Mode Yes
  • Sound Effects SRS TruSurround
  • Audio Controls Balance, Equalizer, Sound mode
  • Equalizer Yes (5-band)
  • Speakers Included 2 speakers
  • Output Power / Total 20 Watt
  • Additional Features Auto volume adjustment, Balance control
  • Speaker(s) 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 10 Watt

Connections

  • Connector Type 3 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Rear, 1 x Digital audio input (optical) ( TOSLINK ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-in ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) - Rear, 1 x Headphones ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) - Side, 1 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Side, 2 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x USB ( 4 pin USB Type A ) - Side, 1 x S-Video input ( 4 pin mini-DIN ) - Side, 2 x Component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x VGA input ( 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ) - Rear, 1 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Side
  • Slot Provided Common Interface slot

Stands & Mounts

  • Stand Included Yes
  • Stand Design Tabletop
  • Stand Features Swivel
  • Flat Panel Mount Interface 600 x 400 mm

Miscellaneous

  • Antenna None

Power

  • Power Device Power supply - Internal
  • Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep 1 Watt
  • Compliant Standards EPA Energy Star
  • Battery None

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 1 year warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year

Dimensions & Weight Details

  • Dimensions & Weight Details Panel without stand - 39.3 in x 3.3 in x 25.1 in x 37.5 lbs

Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)

  • Width (Shipping) 43.3 in
  • Depth (Shipping) 15 in
  • Height (Shipping) 32.2 in
  • Weight (Shipping) 56.7 lbs

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Samsung LN40A650

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LN40A650A 40" LCD HDTV from 24 online stores: Lowest Price: $1249.95

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