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Reviews of the Sharp AQUOS LC-42D43U

  • No Rating

    CNET Review

    November 15, 2007

    The Good:

    The Bad:

    The Bottom Line: CNET did not review the Sharp LC-42D43U, but we did review a smaller model in the series.

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  • 8.5

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 23, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 65/100 and users 86/100. Comparing these reviews to 208759 other TVs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 85/100 = Very Good.

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  • 5.0

    wired.com

    By Chuck Cage | October 23, 2007

    Review Summary: Its candy-coated case only hides the off-flavor center until you hit the power button. Sharp's 37-incher failed to re interlace some HD sources correctly in our tests, which led to ghosting and annoying visual artifacts. It smoothed some noise out of ...

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  • No Rating

    pcmag.com

    Review Summary: Not yet reviewed by editors.

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Manufacturer: Sharp

Part number: LC-42D43U

General

  • Series Aquos
  • Product type LCD TV
  • Diagonal Size 42 in - Widescreen
  • Enclosure Color Black

Display

  • Technology TFT active matrix
  • Resolution 1366 x 768
  • Display Format 720p
  • Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
  • Image Contrast Ratio 1500:1
  • Dynamic Contrast Ratio 7500:1
  • Brightness (cd/m2) 450
  • Progressive Scan Progressive scanning (line doubling)
  • Viewing Angle 176 degrees
  • Viewing Angle (Vertical) 176 degrees
  • Pixel Response Time 6 ms
  • Analog Video Signal Composite video, S-Video
  • Backlight Life 60,000 hour(s)

TV Tuner

  • Tuner Qty 1x analog, 1x digital
  • Digital TV Tuner QAM, ATSC
  • Analog TV Tuner NTSC
  • Stereo Reception System MTS

Video Features

  • Video Interface HDMI, S-Video, Component, Composite
  • HDTV Ready Yes

Audio System

  • Speaker(s) 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 10 Watt
  • Sound Output Mode Stereo
  • Audio Controls Balance, Bass, Treble
  • Output Power / Total 20 Watt

Connections

  • Connector Type 2 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Rear, 1 x RGB input ( 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ) - Rear, 2 x HD component input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x S-Video input ( 4 pin mini-DIN ) - Rear, 2 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x SPDIF output - Rear
  • PC Interface VGA (HD-15)

Remote Control

  • Remote Control Remote control - Infrared

Stands & Mounts

  • Stand Included Yes
  • Stand Design Tabletop

Power

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

Sustainability

  • Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 5.1

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