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Reviews of the Sony Bravia KDL-23S2000

  • 8.5

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | July 5, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 69/100 and users 85/100. Comparing these reviews to 181089 other TVs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 85/100 = Very Good.

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  • 1.0

    digitaltrends.com

    Review Summary: The S Series is the latest offering from the Sony Bravia line of high-performance and sleek styling LCD TVs. This 32" LCD panel features the latest in Sony's unique S-PVA technology, w...

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  • No Rating

    digitaltrends.com

    Review Summary: The S Series is the latest offering from the Sony Bravia line of high-performance and sleek styling LCD TVs. This 46" LCD panel features the latest in Sony's unique S-PVA technology, w...

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  • No Rating

    newbie.org

    Review Summary: The Sony BRAVIA? KDL-26S2000 26 in. HDTV LCD TV has cin

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  • No Rating

    newbie.org

    Review Summary: The Sony BRAVIA? KDL-40S2000 40 in. HDTV LCD TV feature

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Manufacturer: Sony

Part number: KDL-23S2000

General

  • Product Type 23 in LCD TV
  • Series BRAVIA
  • Video Interface HDMI, S-Video, Component, Composite
  • PC Interface VGA (HD-15)
  • Dimensions Without stand
  • Width 22.3 in
  • Depth 3.5 in
  • Height 16.1 in
  • Weight 16.3 lbs

Display

  • Diagonal Size 23 in - Widescreen
  • Technology TFT active matrix
  • LCD Display Technology PVA
  • Resolution 1366 x 768
  • Display Format 720p
  • Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
  • Image Contrast Ratio 1300:1
  • Progressive Scan Progressive scanning (line doubling)
  • Widescreen Modes Full, Zoom, Normal, Wide Zoom
  • Viewing Angle 178 degrees
  • Viewing Angle (Vertical) 178 degrees
  • Pixel Response Time 8 ms
  • Display Menu Language French, English, Spanish
  • Analog Video Signal Composite video, S-Video
  • Comb Filter 3D digital
  • V-Chip Control Yes
  • Color Temperature Control Yes
  • Picture Adjustment Vivid/Standard/Custom
  • Additional Features Clock, Channel labeling, Parental control, Video noise reduction, Ambient light sensor (ALS)

TV Tuner

  • Analog TV Tuner NTSC
  • Reception System ATSC
  • Stereo Reception System MTS
  • MTS Stereo Yes
  • Secondary Audio Program (SAP) Yes

Digital TV Tuner

  • Digital TV Tuner QAM, ATSC, 8-VSB
  • Digital TV Modulations 8-VSB

Video Features

  • HDTV Ready Yes
  • Input Video Formats 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i
  • Freeze Memo Yes
  • Program Guide Features Favorite channel mapping
  • Parental Channel Lock Yes
  • Closed Caption Capability Yes

Remote Control

  • Remote Control Remote control - Infrared

Audio System

  • Sound Output Mode Stereo
  • Built-in Decoders Dolby Digital
  • Surround Mode Yes
  • Sound Effects BBE, SRS TruSurround XT
  • Audio Controls Bass, Treble, Balance, Sound mode
  • Speakers Included 2 speakers
  • Output Power / Total 20 Watt
  • Additional Features SteadySound auto volume
  • Speaker(s) 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 10 Watt

Connections

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

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories LCD TV stand, 2 AA batteries
  • Cables Included 1 x VGA cable

Power

  • Power Device Power supply - Internal
  • Power AC 120/230 V
  • Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep 0.01 Watt
  • Power Consumption Operational 105 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 TV set with stand - 22.3 in x 8.2 in x 17.6 in x 22.5 lbs

Sustainability

  • EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
  • Greenpeace policy rating (Mar 2009) 5.5
  • Greenpeace policy rating explained The Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics (greenpeace.org/electronics) ranks leading mobile and PC manufacturers on a scale from 1 to 10, with 10 being the best. The scoring is based on the companies' global policies; on their practice of eliminating harmful chemicals; and on how they take responsibility for their products once discarded by consumers.

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