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Panasonic VIERA TC-L42U30 42-Inch 1080p 120Hz LCD HDTV Reviews

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Panasonic VIERA TC-L42U30 42-Inch 1080p 120Hz LCD HDTV

Panasonic VIERA TC-L42U30 42-Inch 1080p 120Hz LCD HDTV

  • IPS Panel
  • 120Hz Motion Picture Pro 4
  • VIERA Image Viewer
  • Fine Black Panel
  • Wide Viewing Angle

Equipped with an SD card slot, VIERA makes it easy to view full-HD photos and motion images that you shot yourself. Simply insert the SD memory card into the slot, and you’re ready to view your photos and full-HD videos on the big screen. You can make your slide shows even more impressive by adding background music and attractive frames. With VIERA’s big screen and superb image quality, family and friends will love sharing your memories.

(March 2011)

With 120Hz Motion Picture Pro 4, VIERA® U30 Series LCD HDTVs are great for viewing your favorite sports teams or action movies. You can also share your favorite digital photos on the big screen.

TC-L42U30

Panasonic Features

VIERA Image Viewer
VIERA Image VIEWER™

Equipped with an SD card slot, VIERA makes it easy to view full-HD photos and motion images that you shot yourself. Simply insert the SD memory card into the slot, and you’re ready to view your photos and full-HD videos on the big screen. You can make your slide shows even more impressive by adding background music and attractive frames. With VIERA’s big screen and superb image quality, family and friends will love sharing your memories.

VIERA Link
VIERA Link™

VIERA Link simplifies the operation of a variety of AV devices, so you can operate them all using only the VIERA remote control. Setup is easy—simply connect the devices to each other via HDMI cables.

Fine Black Panel
Fine Black Panel

Panel reflections have been reduced to half those of conventional panels, to sharpen images and reduce glare.

120Hz Motion Picture PRO 4
120Hz Motion Picture PRO 4

120Hz Motion Picture Pro4 displays all video signals at 120 frames/second—double the native frame rate. This increases the frame count to allow more natural frame-to-frame transitions, for smoother motion images with higher resolution. Motion Focus Technology reduces flicker and effectively suppresses blurring and afterimages.

Key Specifications

  • Series: U30
  • Screen type: LCD
  • Screen size: 42 inches
  • Native resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Moving Picture Resolution: 900 lines
  • Filter: Fine Black Panel
  • HDTV display capability: 1080p, 1080i, 720p
  • EDTV display capability: 480p
  • Speakers: 2 full range, 20W total power, Surround Sound Capable
  • Image viewer: JPEG playback
  • Aspect control:480i/p: Full, Just, 4:3, Zoo1080i/p: Full, H-Fill, Just, 4:3, Zoom
  • Optional wall-mounting bracket: TY-WK3L2RW (US only)
  • Multi-lingual menu: English/Spanish/French
  • Energy Star qualified: Yes

Connections

  • HDMI: 3 (1 side)
  • Component (Y, PB, PR): RCA x 1 (common with Composite)
  • Composite A/V: 2 (1 side); each with audio input
  • PC input (15-pin, D-Sub): 1
  • Digital audio output: 1 (5.1 ch)

Dimensions

  • TV with stand: 26.3″ x 40.2″ x 11.4″ (H x W x D); 41.9 pounds (1,021 mm x 666 mm x 288 mm; 19 kg)
  • TV without stand: 24.9″ x 40.2″ x 4.3″ (H x W x D); 37.5 pounds (1,021 mm x 632 mm x 107 mm; 17 kg)

 

Panasonic 2011 LCD HDTV Comparison

Series:
DT30

 

D30

 

E30
E3
U30
U3
X30
C3
C30

Models:

32″, 37″
42″
42″
32″, 37″, 42″
42″
32″, 37″
32″
32″
19″

Panel Type

IPS Alpha LED LCD
IPS Alpha LED LCD
IPS Alpha LED LCD
IPS LED LCD
IPS LCD
IPS Alpha LCD
IPS Alpha LCD
IPS Alpha LCD
IPS Alpha LED LCD

HD 720p

–
–
–
–
–
–

Full HD 1080p

–
–
–

3D Ready

–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–

Filter

Clear Panel
Clear Panel
Clear Panel
Fine Black Panel
Fine Black Panel
Fine Black Panel
Fine Black Panel
Fine Black Panel
Fine Black Panel

Moving Picture Resolution

1080 Lines
900 Lines
900 Lines
300 Lines
900 Lines
300 Lines
300 Lines
300 Lines
300 Lines

VIERA Connect

–
–
–
–
–
–
–

Easy IPTV

–
–
–
–
–
–

DLNA

–
–
–
–

Wireless LAN

Ready
Ready
Ready
Ready
–
–
Ready
–
–

Ethernet

–
–
–
–

HDMI

4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
1

Component (Y/Pb/Pr)

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

Composite A/V

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1

Digital Audio Output

Optical
Optical
Optical
Optical
Optical
Optical
Optical
Optical
Optical

PC (DSub)

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

USB 2.0 Port

3
3
2
2
–
–
1
–
–

JPEG Playback

MP3 Playback

–
–
–
–

MPEG Video Playback

–
–
–
–

What’s in the Box

Panasonic U30 series LCD HDTV, removable stand, remote control (with batteries), operating instructions

List Price: $ 749.95

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