Reviews of the Sony Bravia KDL-52XBR2
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ultimateavmag.com
Review Summary: Two years ago you would have paid over $10,000 for a large, widescreen flat panel LCD display. And "large" might well have meant 32" diagonal. The picture would have been bright and crisp, but a pale reflection of the overall image quality available ...
Manufacturer: Sony
Part number: KDL-52XBR2
General
- Series BRAVIA
- Product type LCD TV
- Diagonal Size 52 in - Widescreen
- Enclosure Color Medium silver
Display
- Technology TFT active matrix
- LCD Backlight Technology Wide Color Gamut-CCFL
- Resolution 1920 x 1080
- Display Format 1080p (FullHD)
- LCD Refresh Rate 60Hz
- Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
- Image Contrast Ratio 1300:1
- Dynamic Contrast Ratio 7000:1
- Widescreen Modes Full, Zoom, Normal, Wide Zoom
- Progressive Scan Progressive scanning (line doubling)
- Viewing Angle 178 degrees
- Analog Video Signal Composite video, S-Video
- Comb Filter 3D digital
- V-Chip Control Yes
- Picture Adjustment Vivid/Standard/Custom
TV Tuner
- Tuner Qty 1x digital
- Digital TV Tuner ATSC
- dbx Noise Reduction Yes
Video Features
- Video Interface HDMI, S-Video, Component, Composite
- HDTV Ready Yes
- Input Video Formats 720p, 1080p
- Freeze Memo Yes
- Parental Channel Lock Yes
- Closed Caption Capability Yes
Audio System
- Speaker(s) 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 11 Watt
- Sound Output Mode Stereo
- Surround Mode Yes
- Sound Effects SRS TruSurround XT, Virtual Dolby Digital
- Audio Controls Balance, Bass, Treble
- Output Power / Total 22 Watt
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Composite video input ( RCA phono ) - Side, 2 x Composite video input ( RCA phono ) - Rear, 1 x S-Video input ( 4 pin mini-DIN ) - Rear, 2 x Component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 5 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Side, 1 x VGA input ( 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x Digital audio output (optical) - Rear, 1 x Headphones ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) - Side, 2 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Rear, 1 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Side
- PC Interface VGA (HD-15)
Remote Control
- Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
- Supported Devices TV
Power
- Power Device Power supply - Internal
- Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep 0.5 Watt
- Power Consumption Operational 227 Watt
- Compliant Standards EPA Energy Star
Miscellaneous
- HDCP Compatible Yes
- Included Accessories LCD TV stand
Sustainability
- CNET Labs: Operational power consumption 307.03 Watt
- CNET Labs: Power consumption Stand by / Sleep 0.89 Watt
- CNET Labs: Estimated Annual Energy Cost 67.09 US Dollars
- EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
- Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 5.1
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