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Panasonic TX-P42G20 Manufacturer's Specifications

 
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The manufacturer's specifications for this product

TV Tuner
Integrated Tuners***PAL-I, DVB-T/T2/S
Teletext Reception1000P Level 2.5, FASTEXT/LIST
Display
Resolution enhanceryes
Screen Size42" (106 cm) diagonal
PanelG13 Progressive Full-HD NeoPDP (Plasma Display Panel)
FilterHigh Contrast Filter
Viewing AngleViewing Angle Free
Response Speed0.001 msec. (Time of discharge after the drive pulse signal of the panel is sent.)
ResolutionFull-HD 1,920 x 1,080 (16:9)
Applicable PC signalsVGA, WVGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, SXGA 60Hz, 1920 x 1080
Applicable Scanning Format
FULL-HD1125 (1080)/50i, 1125 (1080)/60i, 1125 (1080)/24p (HDMI only), 1125 (1080)/50p (HDMI only), 1125 (1080)/60p (HDMI only)
HD750 (720)/50p, 750 (720)/60p
SD525 (480)/60i, 525 (480)/60p, 625 (576)/50i, 625 (576)/50p
Contrast Ratio (in dark surroundings)Infinite Black (5,000,000:1 Native)
Moving Picture Resolution1080 lines
Intelligent Frame Creation600 Hz Sub Field Drive Intelligent Frame Creation Pro
24p Smooth Film/Plaback Plus/Playback24p Smooth Film/Playback
Shades of Gradation6,144 equivalent steps of gradation
Deep Colour (10/12-bit)yes
x.v. Colouryes
THX Modeyes
3D Colour Managementyes
Picture ModeDynamic/Normal/THX/Cinema/Game/Photo/Pro1/Pro2 (ISFccc)
VrealVreal Pro 5
Sound
Speakers2 x 10 watt 2 Speakers
Sound ModeMusic/Speech/User
Virtual SurroundV-Audio Surround
Input/Output
CI (Common Interface)*yes
VIERA Image Vieweryes (AVCHD/SD-VIDEO/DivXHD/JPEG/MP3/AAC playback)
USB2 (side); Flash Memory/Keyboard/WiFi/USB HDD Recording/HUB
HDMI Input/ Support Feature4 (1 side, 3 rear)/ Audio Return Channel (Input 2)
Composite Video InputAV3: RCA phono type x 1 (side)
Audio Input (for Video)AV3: RCA phono type connectors (L, R) (1 set, side)
Component Video InputRCA phono type x 3 [Y , PB, PR] (rear)
PC InputMini D-sub 15-pin x 1 (rear)
Audio Input (for HDMI, PC, Component)RCA phono type connectors (L, R) (1 set, rear)
21-Pin Input/Output AV1AV In/Out, RGB In, Q-Link (rear): / AV2: AV In/Out, S-Video In, RGB In, Q-Link (rear)
LAN Portyes
Analogue Audio OutRCA phono type connectors (L, R) (1 set rear)
Digital Audio Output (Optical)yes
Headphone Jack1 (side)
Features
EPGyes
VIERA CASTyes
VIERA Toolsyes
DLNAyes
VIERA Linkyes (HDAVI Control 5)
Multi WindowPAT
C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System)yes
Game Modeyes
Q-Linkyes
Off Timeryes
Child Lockyes
General
Power Save Modeyes
Power SupplyAC 220 - 240 V, 50/60Hz
Rated Power Consumption290 W
On mode Average Power Consumption**143 W
Standby Power Consumption0.4 W
Dimensions (W x H x D) (w/o stand)1,029 x 654 x 82 mm
Dimensions (W x H x D) (with stand)1,029 x 693 x 308 mm
Weight (w/o stand)20.5 kg
Weight (with stand)23.5 kg
Swivel Angle±15°
Wall BracketTY-WK4P1RW
Further Specifications
NOTE* Common Interface Terminal to accommodate Conditional Access Module for additional Digital services i.e. Top-Up TV / ** Based on IEC 62087 Ed.2 measurement method. / ***Notice for DVB functions: / This TV is designed to meet the standards (current as of August, 2009) of DVB-T/C/S/S2 (MPEG2 and MPEG4-AVC [H.264]) services. / The compatibility with future DVB services is not guaranteed. / DVB-T MPEG4-AVC broadcast is available in selected countries: Denmark, Spain, Estonia, France, Lithuania, Norway, Slovenia, Sweden, Poland, Hungary, Portugal. / DVB-C feature is available only in following countries: / Sweden (ComHem, Canal Digital), Demark (YouSee), Norway (Canal Digital), Finland (Cable Ready HD), Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands / The country list above is as of January 1st, 2010. / Check the latest information on the available services at the following website (English only): / http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/

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