Pioneer PDP-427XD Plasma TV Review
June 20, 2007
Pioneer PDP-427XD Plasma TV combines new plasma screen design with innovative technologies like PUREBLACK Panel 2 and Direct Colour Filter 2. As a result, the pictures have significantly improved brightness and contrast, image accuracy and deeper black levels. This TV also incorporates various Picture-in-Picture modes and enhanced presets to provide you the optimum performance. As this Plasma can accept full HDTV resolution, you can also view pure HDTV video materials like Blu-ray discs and HDTV broadcasts.
Main Features:
- 42″ screen size
- 16:9 Aspect Ratio
- Native resolution 1024 x 768
- Brightness 1.100 cd/m2
- Contrast Ratio 3.000:1
- Viewing angle of 160 degrees
- 10-bit Digital Video Processing
- Three Color Temperature Adjustment settings
- Four Noise Reduction Settings
- Two HDMI inputs
- One Component inputs
- One S-Video input
- Three SCARTS
- One USB port
- One PC input
- 2-Way Stereo Speakers with 13 Watt Stereo Amplifier
- SRS TruBass Surround Sound Audio system
Despite the native resolution of this plasma TV is 1024 x 768, this plasma TV can support 1080p resolution. So when you can watch true HD materials like a movie on Blue-ray Disc or HDTV of 720p and above. The image scaler which comes with this plasma TV adds additional pixels and improve the general picture quality when the sources don’t meet the HDTV standard. The picture quality is spectacular with dazzling colours and stunning sharpness
Pioneer Plasma TVs are usually characterized by the naturalness of the colours. Millions of true-to-life colours captivate the viewer with its brilliance and excellent colour gradation. Its Pure Color Filter enhances contrast, color and reduction in light reflection on screen. Deeper black levels is another impressive feature of this Plasma and the Crystal Emissive Layer technology and 3000:1 contrast ratio produce this magic and we are stunned by the excellent details shown in dark pictures. When you make proper adjustments of the colour adjustments, you get the finest colour quality which recreates the world before your eyes.
This Plasma has come with a realistic wide viewing angle (more than 160) and ensures that pictures don’t suffer from color shift or picture distortion. You can use various preset pictures modes and colour temperature settings depending on the source material and environment. In additin, the noise reduction settings help you reduce noise level when brighter pictures are displayed on the screen.
There are two HDMI inputs which you can use to connect any HDTV source like Blu-ray disc or TV channels. Together, you have a plenty of input options to view any home video with resolution ranging between 480 p and 1080p. They include three scarts, one component video input and a composite input. In addition, this TV allows you to connect it with your PC and there is an additional USB port which helps you to access digital photos stored in camcorders or digital cameras.
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