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Samsung HL-T5076S
Product Summary

This version of the Samsung HL-T5076S is a 50-inch, rear-projection rear-projection TV.Compared to other rear-projection TVs on the market, it is midpriced at around $1,385.

Samsung HL-T5076S
Manufacturer: Samsung
Part Number: CNETSAMSUNGHL-T5076S

Specs: Product type: Rear projection TV; Diagonal size: 50 in; Dynamic Contrast Ratio: 10000:1  See full specs >>

Price range: $799.99 - $1,127.00

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CNET product brief

Description: This version of the Samsung HL-T5076S is a 50-inch, rear-projection rear-projection TV.Compared to other rear-projection TVs on the market, it is midpriced at around $1,385.

Pros: Has a 1920 x 1080 Resolution.This is more favorable than the average TV on the market today, but is to be expected for a TV of this price.With HDTV compatibility, this product can display images that are sharper and more realistic than standard definition television when hooked up to a high definition signal.

Cons: Has only a 50-inch screen size.This is not out of line with the product's price, but is smaller than the average TV on the market today.

Suitability: A rear-projection TV, suited for home entertainment.Also, a wide aspect TV such as this one is well suited for DVD movies recorded in the popular 16:9 format, as well as high definition programming.Can connect to a computer via VGA (HD-15).

Value: Overall, this TV has good features for the money.

Suggestions: (1) For assistance in shopping for a new HDTV, review CNET editors' Ultimate HDTV Buying Guide.(2) If donating or repurposing your old TV is not a viable option, CNET encourages households to recycle their electronics.Please explore the following website to find a recycling center in your area Electronics Take Back Coalition.

Receiving HDTV broadcast: The three common methods to receive HDTV broadcasts are via satellite-TV set-top box, cable system set-top box, and over-the-air reception from a digital HDTV broadcast station.

True HDTV: True HDTV programming is now available in three resolutions: 720p, 1080i, or 1080p.

Tuner options: An HDTV-ready satellite or cable box will act as an outboard HDTV tuner for your digital HDTV or EDTV set that lacks a built-in HD tuner.

CNET's Product Briefs are generated by a software tool that combines product specifications with knowledge of our editorial experts. They do not reflect hands-on assessment or labs testing. For more information about how we create Product Briefs, contact us.

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