Panasonic TH-42PHD7UY 42" Plasma TV

The Image Quality and Versatility You Need Today, the System Expandability You'll Want Tomorrow. The ultimate in image quality. Expressivity that goes above and beyond previous limits. A host of Panasonic imaging technologies combine to achieve both the industry's highest gradation and outstanding contrast. The accuracy and detail that this Panasonic displays provides cannot be adequately expressed by specifications alone. Their overall image quality goes far beyond conventional standards.

Panasonic TH-42PHD7UY Product Information

•HDTV - High Definition TV Ready
•Up to 3,000:1 contrast ratio - New Real Black Drive System provides deeper, richer blacks and enhances image clarity and realism
•2,048 shades of gradation - New Super Real Gamma System provides superior performance at brightness levels where the human eye sees best
•Full time 3.62 billion (maximum 8.52 billion) displayable colors
•10% brighter images - New Multi-Facet Asymmetrical Configuration Hyper-Pixel (MACH) Panel features bounded cell structure to improved light-emitting efficiency and intensity
•60,000-hour panel life - New MACH Panel boasts a long service life of 60,000 hours
•1024 x 768 resolution
•16:9 widescreen aspect ratio
•Over 160 degree viewing angle
•Flexible A/V and IT system configurations - composite, component, RCA, BNC, PC, RGB, SDI, HD-SDI, HDMI, DVI-D w/HDCP, Twisted-Pair Cable, and wireless presentation terminal boards available
•Adaptive Gain Control - raises contrast while suppressing noise by detecting and boosting only the image edges, resulting in high contrast and high signal/noise ratio
•Motion Picture Noise Disturbance Reduction - detects motion patterns that tend to generate noise and makes adjustments to maximize image quality without diminishing the quality of stationary background objects
•3D Color Management System - reproduces vibrant colors and natural skin tones
•Active Interlace/Progressive Conversion System - reduces interlace to progressive conversion noise that often occurs when reproducing tiny movements, resulting in better vertical resolution.
•Dual Picture Mode - simultaneously display images from two different sources in Picture And Picture, Picture Out Picture, and Picture In Picture modes
•4x Digital Zoom - divide the screen into zones and enlarge images up to 400%
•Built-In Video Wall Processor - set up 2x2, 3x3, or even 4x4 multi-screen plasma walls
•Enhanced Screen Saver Functions - White Bar Scroll, Screen Reversal, Side Panel Adjustment, Wobbling, Peak Limit Mode
•Newly developed phosphor boosts resistance to static-image burning to the same level as CRT displays
•Energy-Saving Functions - Display Power Management Signaling, Auto Power Off, Power Save Mode, Standby Power Save Mode
•Front Button Control
•Fanless Quiet Operation
•Host of stands and mounting options available
•Touch-screen capability available
•Networked MPEG-2 player available
•Plug-in computers available

Panasonic TH-42PHD7UY Specifications

• Screen Size (inches) 42
• Aspect Ratio 16:9
• Native Resolution 1024 x 768
• Displayable Colors (billions) 3.62 (full time), 8.58 (maximum)
• Contrast Ratio Up to 3000:1
• Viewing Angle (degrees) More than 160
• Real MACH System Yes
• Real Black Drive System Yes
• Dimensions (H x W x D) 24.0'' x 40.2'' x 3.5''
• Weight 66.1 lbs