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Reviews of the LG 55LH40

  • 9.2

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 23, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 85/100 and users 93/100. Comparing these reviews to 208759 other TVs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 92/100 = Excellent.

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  • 8.4

    televisioninfo.com

    By Mark Brezinski | November 12, 2009

    Review Summary: The LG 32LH40 is a pretty solid option at its price point. It doesn't have the highest contrast ratio and its color temperature tends to wander, but it did tend to have less artifacting/blurring issues than competing TVs. Overall, the 32LH40's ...

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  • 9.0

    youreviewelectronics.com

    Review Summary: LG 55LH40 55-inch LCD TV. The 55LH40 is a smart-looking HDTV from LG. The black bezel looks serene and quietly opulent. It incorporates an Invisible Speaker System which enhances the sleek look of the HDTV. The speakers are intelligently camouflaged ...

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  • 8.0

    youreviewelectronics.com

    Review Summary: LG 37LH40 37 inch LCD TV. LG made improvements in its previous LH30 series by introducing the TruMotion 120 Hz panel and the Intelligent Sensor in the LG 37LH40. Our review shows that the faster response time guarantees the viewing of pictures and ...

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Manufacturer: LG Electronics U.S.A.

Part number: 55LH40

General

  • Product type LCD TV
  • Diagonal Size 55 in - Widescreen
  • Dimensions & Weight Details Panel without stand - 52.8 in x 4.3 in x 32.6 in x 71.6 lbs, Panel with stand - 52.8 in x 16.7 in x 35.5 in x 79.4 lbs

Display

  • Technology TFT active matrix
  • Resolution 1920 x 1080
  • Display Format 1080p (FullHD)
  • LCD Refresh Rate 120Hz
  • LCD Pixel Response Time 2.7 ms
  • Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
  • Dynamic Contrast Ratio 80000:1
  • Widescreen Modes 16:9, Just, Zoom, Cinema, Conventional 4:3
  • Color Temperature Control Yes
  • Progressive Scan Progressive scanning (line doubling)
  • Viewing Angle 178 degrees
  • Viewing Angle (Vertical) 178 degrees
  • Backlight Life 60,000 hour(s)
  • V-Chip Control Yes
  • Picture Adjustment Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Sports/Game/Expert1/Expert2

TV Tuner

  • Tuner Qty 1x analog, 1x digital
  • Digital TV Tuner QAM, ATSC
  • Analog TV Tuner NTSC
  • Stereo Reception System MTS
  • Channel Coverage VHF:2-13, UHF:14-69, Cable:1-135
  • Secondary Audio Program (SAP) Yes

Video Features

  • Video Interface HDMI, Component, Composite
  • HDTV Ready Yes
  • Input Video Formats 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
  • Parental Channel Lock Yes
  • Closed Caption Capability Yes

Audio System

  • Sound Output Mode Surround Sound
  • Built-in Decoders Dolby Digital
  • Surround Mode Yes
  • Sound Effects SRS TruSurround XT
  • Audio Controls Bass, Treble, Balance, Sound mode
  • Additional Features Auto volume adjustment, Invisible Speaker System

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x USB 2.0 - Side, 3 x HDMI input ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Rear, 2 x Component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Side, 1 x VGA input ( 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ) - Rear, 1 x Digital audio output (optical) ( TOSLINK ) - Rear, 1 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Side, 1 x Audio line-in ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) - Rear, 2 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x Serial ( 9 pin D-Sub ) - Rear, 1 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear
  • PC Interface VGA (HD-15)

Memory Card Reader

  • USB Port Yes

Remote Control

  • Remote Control Remote control - Infrared

Stands & Mounts

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

Power

  • Power Device Power supply - Internal
  • Power AC 120/230 V

Miscellaneous

  • HDCP Compatible Yes

Sustainability

  • EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
  • Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 4.7

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LG 55LH40

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