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LG 50PK540


$799.00 Released May, 2010

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Great picture quality - the black levels are outstanding. Easy to setup - most users will have it up in no time. Good remote control - well laid out and easy to use.

The Cons:The glass panel produces glare in brightly lit rooms. Glossy bezel/stand - attracts fingerprints and dust.

The LG 50PK540 is a 50” plasma HDTV released as a more inexpensive counterpart to the LG INFINIA series. It trades in its counterpart’s Internet connectivity, while maintaining almost every other feature, including a 1080p high-definition resolution with a 3,000,000:1 contrast ratio.

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More importantly, the 50PK540 offers an ultra-fast 600Hz refresh rate that virtually eliminates any of all potential motion blur. In addition, the integrated 24p Real Cinema technology ensures that Blu-ray disc content is reproduced in its purest format. Key to the LG 50PK540 is its abundance of connectivity options, including HDMI, Component, and AV ports, as well as a USB interface that accepts both audio and visual content.

Features

  • Plasma 1080p HDTV
  • 600Hz Max Sub Field Driving
  • 24p Real Cinema
  • Dolby Digital Recorder
  • Bass/Treble/Balance Controls
  • V-Chip Parental Control
  • Closed Captioning
  • Digital Audio Out
  • Component/AV Ports
  • HDMI Interface
  • USB Connectivity

Specifications

  • Display Type: Plasma
  • Display Size: 50"
  • Display Resolution: 1080p
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Dynamic Contrast: 3,000,000:1
  • Refresh Rate: 600 Hz
  • Audio: 20W; 2 Way, 4 Speakers
  • Tuner: ATSC/NTSC/Clear QAM

I/O

  • AV In
  • Component Video In
  • HDMI/HDCP In (v1.3 w/Deep Color)
  • USB 2.0 (JPEG/MPEG4/DivX HD)
  • Headphone Out
  • RF In
  • RGB In (D-Sub)
  • PC Audio In
  • RS-232c In
  • Digital Audio Out

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  • 2

    great picture quality - the black levels are outstanding

  • 2

    easy to setup - most users will have it up in no time

  • 2

    good remote control - well laid out and easy to use

  • 2

    integrates upgraded speakers - better than most HDTVs

  • 2

    value - costs less than competing 50" plasmas

  • 1

    thin - good for those with limited space

Cons
  • 1

    the glass panel produces glare in brightly lit rooms

  • 1

    glossy bezel/stand - attracts fingerprints and dust

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