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Samsung Plasma TV Specifications

Samsung HP-S4253 Plasma Display

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Plasma Display Specifications
Screen Size	42" diagonal
Screen Aspect	16:9
Contrast Ratio	10000:1
Brightness	1300cd/m2
Pixel Pitch	[not published]
hSync	[not published]
vSync	[not published]
Video Standards	NTSC, HDTV
Data Signals	VGA, SVGA, XGA
TV Scan Lines	480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i
Input Terminals
Composite Video	2 (RCA)
S-Video	2 (4-pin mini DIN)
Component Video	2 (RCA x 3)
VGA RGB Signal	1 (15-pin mini d-Sub)
HDMI Interface	2
Stereo Audio In	2 (RCA L/R)
PC Audio In	1 (mini stereo plug)
Output Terminals
Plasma Monitor Accessories
Audio Amplifier	[not published]
Speakers	Built In Speakers
Mounting Options	Table Stand Included
Dimensions and General Specs.
Power Supply	100-120V @ 50-60Hz
Power Consumption	[not published]
Dimensions	41.5" x 28.1" x 3.8"
Weight	88.20 lbs.
FCC Class	FCC Class B, Home Use

Key Features of the Samsung HP-S4253 42" Plasma Monitor

• Samsung 5th Generation Plasma TV panel
• 10,000:1 contrast ratio
• 1,300 cd/m2 brightness
• 60,000 hour panel life (27 years @ 6 hours/day)
• 1024 x 768 HDTV resolution
• 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio
• Built-in HDTV tuner (NTSC/ATSC)
• 13-bit processing (549 billion colors)
• Split screen and picture in picture
• Samsung DNIe (Digital Natural Image engine)
• 175°(H/V) viewing angle
• 3D Y/C digital comb filter
• Auto pixel shift (burn in resistance)
• TrueWide design with hidden speaker
• FilterBright anti-glare filter
• 10-watt per channel built-in audio amplifier
• Built-in 1-way, 2-speaker system
• SRS TruSurround XT
• 2 HDMI – High Definition Multimedia Interface
• 2 component video inputs (Y,Pb,Pr)
• S-Video and composite video input
• PC (RGB) input

Samsung Plasma Technology

10,000:1 Contrast Ratio and 1300 cd/m2 Brightness
Two of the most important factors in overall picture quality, contrast and brightness, achieve new heights in these latest generation plasma panels. Together with the DNIe proprietary circuitry, Samsung’s new plasma TV’s give the most stunning realistic picture quality ever from a flat panel set.

1024 x 768 HDTV Resolution
presents video and text with outstanding clarity and resolution.

60,000 hour panel life
Samsung’s new 5th generation panels are made to last longer, so you can be confident that the high picture quality will endure.

16:9 Widescreen Aspect Ratio
Fill your screen with DVD and HDTV images which are increasingly available and presented in wide screen formats. On board aspect ratio controls allow for handling analog 4:3 sources in standard, wide screen, panorama, and zoom modes.

Built-in HDTV tuner (ATSC/NTSC)

13-bit processing (549 billion colors)
When it comes to reproducing natural images, Samsung TVs are unrivaled. Thanks to the new 13-bit processing capability of DNIe, Samsung TVs can produce over 549 billion colors. Compare that to most competitors’ 10-bit processing systems that produce just one billion colors. From the faint sunlight of dawn to the extreme spotlights of a fashion show, Samsung Plasma TVs provide vivid, life-like images that rival reality.

3D Y/C Digital Comb Filter
constantly analyzes the three dimensions of picture height, picture width, and picture changes over-time, to dramatically reduce edge image artifacts while improving transition detail.

Convenience Features

Split screen & picture-in-picture
enables convenient simultaneous viewing of TV and video or PC sources. DNIe The Samsung Digital Natural Image engine. This exclusive Samsung technology dramatically improves the picture by enhancing the contrast, detail, white balance and reduces noise.

Burn-In Resistance Features

• Auto pixel shift (user programmable)
• Signal pattern processing function
• White screen processing function

FilterBright Anti-glare Filter

Audio System Features

10-Watt per channel Audio
Powerful built-in amplifier to drive the integrated stereo speakers.

SRS TruSurround XT
TruSurround is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. TruSurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround sound experience through the two-speaker internal playback system.

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