Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Contrast reach 1 billion to one


As you have already guessed, here it is a dynamic contrast, not static, but, nevertheless, that is the record, as usual TVs can boast contrast 1000000:1. This record was set not by another, namely, the South Korean corporation LG Electronics, which formally introduced two plasma panels, 50PQ60D and 42PQ60D, in South Korea.

These models that have a dynamic contrast 1000000000:1. But record-high contrast, it is not their only advantage. It turns out they have differed historically high frequency of updating the screen - 600 Hz. Worth ometit that on the plasma TV has a built-back sensor that automatically adjusts the backlight depending on ambient lighting. It said LG Electronics, 50PQ60D and 42PQ60D can save up to 60% energy consumption compared to previous models.

In addition to 4 ports HDMI, model 50PQ60D and 42PQ60D still have the ports of USB, so they easily can connect external hard drives for further vosproizvodeniya audio, video and graphic content. It is also worth noting that both models have received a completely new design and are relatively small thickness of the shell for plasma TVs (76.8 mm).

Estimated cost 50PQ60D and 42PQ60D of 1460 and 1022 U.S. dollars respectively. It is not clear yet whether they will be on sale in Europe or North America.