Samsung S5

After a research of about 3 months finally decided to go for Samsung Series 5 LCD HDTV (LA32A550P1) for my room. I took it for Rs. 55,000/- with which i got a Pebble DVD Player (DVD-F1080) worth Rs. 5,900/- absolutely free.. ;)

Take a look at specification ( Courtesy: Samsung )

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VIDEO
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. Size : 81cm (32)
. Resolution : 1920 x 1080
. Dynamic Contrast Ratio : 15,000:1
. Viewing Angle : 178°/178° (H/V)

Viewing angle is defined as the maximum visibility covering total Angle in horizontal & vertical direction from a display panel, with minimum loss of color shade & contrast of the Image. The measuring standard is normally taken from the centre of the display.

. Response Time : 5ms
. DNIe™ : DNIe +

The input signal passes through a series of four advanced processors, 1. Motion Optimizer 2. Contrast Enhancer 3. Detail Enhancer 4. Color Optimizer. That forms the core of the DNIe™ technology.

. Brightness : 500nit
. Backlight : CCFL

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AUDIO
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. Sound Output (RMS) : 10W x 2
. Sound Effect System : SRS TrusurroundXT
. Input & Output (Side) HDMI : 1

High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is quickly becoming the standard for connecting high-definition home Theater components. HDMI is the only interface in consumer electronics that can carry both uncompressed high-definition video and Uncompressed Two-channel audio in all HD formats (720p, 1080i and even 1080p). HDMI carries all Digital Video and Audio channels in a single cable to connect any HDMI-enabled source device to a Display System.

. composite (AV) : 1
. S-Video : 1

S-Video expanded as Super Video, where the Picture resolution is Superior to Composite Video. H-Resolution can be as much as 400 Lines. A special cable with 2-Core shielded wire is used with 4-Mini DIN socket. S-Video Socket The video signal is split into 2-sections as: a) Y - Luminance (B&W + Control Signal) & b) C - Chrominance (Color Signal) Normally such high quality video is not available from common CTV or VCR or VCD Players.

. Headphone : 1

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Cabinet
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. Swivel (left/right) : Yes

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Feature
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. Picture-in-Picture : 1 Tuner PIP
. Sleep Timer : Yes
. Clock & On/Off timer : Yes
. Still Picture : No
. Auto Channel Search : Yes
. Auto Power Off : Yes
. Auto Volume Leveller : Yes

The advantage of ‘Auto Volume Leveler’ is to maintain a similar sound output level on each channel, provided the Volume Bar Graph is set at same value for each of the selected channels. There should be minimum variation in sound level during the commercial break & advertisement etc. Even the performance is optimized while changing 1-Channel to another

. Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) : Yes
. Movie Plus : Yes
. TTXT : Yes

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System
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. Colour system : PAL Multi
. Power : Free

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Dimension
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. Set size (WXHXD) with stand : 865.0 x 561.0 x 220.0mm
. Set size(WXHXD) without stand : 865.0 x 499.8 x 79.0mm
. Package(WXHXD) : 981.0 x 196.0 x 711.0mm

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Weight
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. Set weight with stand : 13.7Kg
. Set weight without stand : 11.8Kg
. Package weight : 18.7Kg

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Accessory
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. Wall Mount : Auto
. Remote Controller : TM96B
. Batteries : AAA Type
. ANT- Cable : No
. Power Cable : Yes

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Input & Output(Back)
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. RF Input : 1
. Component(Y/Pb/Pr) : 2
. S-Video : No
. Headphone : No
. Composite(AV) : 1
. HDMI : 2
. PC input (D-sub) : 1
. Video Monitor out, L/R : 1 (Audio Only)
. RS232C (for Service only) : 1

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Power consumption
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. Operation power consumption : 180W
. Stand-By power consumption : 1W

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Best Features:

Linux based operating system inside along with new innovation called WiseLink.

About WISELINK - music and photo on TV:



The WISELINK connection allows you to share music and photos with those who are closest to you. By simply using the USB 2.0 interface you can delight your friends and family with the things that delight you.