Reviews of the JVC HD-58S998
-
CNET Review
The Good: The JVC HD-58S998 rear-projection HDTV has a beautiful design that includes an extra-slim bezel and a 10-inch-deep cabinet; produces a deep shade of black; relatively accurate initial color temperature.
The Bad: Geometry issues cause bent horizontal lines; inaccurate primary color of green; computer input only goes up to 1,024x768 resolution; no true independent input memories.
The Bottom Line: Although it had a hard time keeping a straight line, the JVC HD-58S998 gives solid picture quality from an ultraslim cabinet.
-
alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 72/100 and users 90/100. Comparing these reviews to 204091 other TVs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 84/100 = Very Good.
- No Rating
-
No Rating
avguide.com
Review Summary: JVC HD-58S998 58" RPTV had a few minor problems, but they weren't generally visible when watching most program material. And when they were visible, they were subtle. Otherwise, this set has a lot to recommend it, not the least of which is its slim, ...
Manufacturer: JVC
Part number: HD-58S998
General
- Product type Rear projection TV
- Diagonal Size 58 in - Widescreen
Display
- Technology Projection
- Projection Display Technology D-ILA
- Resolution 1920 x 1080
- Display Format 1080p (FullHD)
- Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
- Widescreen Modes HD, Full, Zoom, Cinema, Regular, Panorama, HD Panorama
- Color Temperature Control Yes (High/Low)
- Progressive Scan Progressive scanning (line doubling)
- Analog Video Format NTSC
- Comb Filter 3D-Y/C digital
- Picture Adjustment Standard/Dynamic/Theater/TheaterPro/Game
- Additional Features Digital image scaling technology
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
- Freeze Memo Yes
Audio System
- Speaker(s) 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in, 1 x Subwoofer - Built-in
- Sound Output Mode Stereo
- Surround Mode Yes
- Sound Effects Hyper-Bass, Hyper Surround Sound, Virtual Dolby Digital
- Audio Controls Balance, Bass, Treble
- Output Power / Total 20 Watt
Connections
- Connector Type 2 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Rear, 1 x VGA 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 Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Side, 1 x Audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear
- PC Interface VGA (HD-15)
Remote Control
- Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
- Supported Devices TV
- Features Back-lit buttons
Power
- Power Device Power supply - Internal
Miscellaneous
- HDCP Compatible Yes
Product Video
Product Photos
User Opinions
Premier Vendor Content Whitepapers, webcasts & resources from our Power Center Sponsors
SmartPlanet
- Thought-provoking progressive ideas on diverse topics that intersect with technology, business, and life, and matter to the world at large. Visit SmartPlanet
- More from IBM
-
- How to Drive Better Business Outcomes with Exceptional Web Experiences Download the eBook
- Driving Business Agility through SOA Connectivity & Integration Read the White Paper from IBM
- Linking Decisions and Information for Organizational Performance Read the Tom Davenport study
