Reviews of the Sony KDS-50A2000
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CNET Review
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The Bottom Line: CNET did not review the Sony KDS-50A2000, but we did review the larger version, the Sony KDS-60A2000.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 89/100 and users 90/100. Comparing these reviews to 134034 other TVs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 90/100 = Excellent.
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homecinemachoice.com
Review Summary: It may be big in the wrong directions but price, SXRD technology and full HD capability make it a winner
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hometheatermag.com
Review Summary: I've been getting a lot of letters asking when there will be cheaper 1080p displays. Well, this 60-inch model is $300 cheaper than the last 50-inch Sony 1080p RPTV we reviewed. The 50-inch model in the new A2000 line is a full $900 cheaper. This 60-inch i
Manufacturer: Sony
Part number: KDS-50A2000
General
- Product Type 50 in Rear projection TV
- Series GRAND WEGA
- Digital Television Certification HDTV
- Video Interface HDMI, Component, S-Video, Composite
- PC Interface VGA (HD-15)
- Width 46.5 in
- Depth 17.6 in
- Height 33 in
- Weight 75 lbs
Display
- Diagonal Size 50 in - Widescreen
- Technology Projection
- Projection Display Technology SXRD
- Resolution 1920 x 1080
- Display Format 1080p (FullHD)
- Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
- Microdisplay Size 0.61"
- Progressive Scan Progressive scanning (line doubling)
- Pixel Response Time 5 ms
- Comb Filter 3D digital
- V-Chip Control Yes
- Color Temperature Control Yes
- Picture Adjustment Vivid/Standard/Custom
- Additional Features Digital Contrast Enhancer, Cinema Black Pro, Color detail enhancer, Digital reality creation multifunction, 3:2 pull down compensation, Channel labeling, Digital MPEG Noise Reduction Circuit
TV Tuner
- Analog TV Tuner NTSC
- Multi-channel Preview No
- Stereo Reception System MTS
- Channel Coverage Cable:1-135, Cable:1-125, UHF:2-69
- Secondary Audio Program (SAP) Yes
Digital TV Tuner
- Digital TV Tuner ATSC, 8-VSB
Video Features
- HDTV Ready Yes
- Input Video Formats 1080p, 1080i
- Freeze Memo Yes
- Closed Caption Capability Yes
Remote Control
- Remote Control Universal remote control - Infrared
Audio System
- Sound Output Mode Stereo
- Surround Mode Yes
- Sound Effects SRS TruSurround XT
- Audio Controls Treble, Bass, Sound mode
Connections
- Connector Type 2 x HDMI input - Rear, 2 x Composite video input - Rear, 2 x Component video input - Rear, 1 x S-Video input - Rear, 1 x Audio line-in - Front, 1 x RF input - Rear, 1 x SPDIF output - Rear, 1 x Component video input - Front, 1 x VGA input - Rear, 4 x Audio line-in - Rear, 1 x Fixed/variable audio output - Rear, 1 x Composite video input - Front
Power
- Power Device Power supply - Internal
- Battery None
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year
User Opinions
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