Sony KV-27HS420 Review

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May 23rd, 2005


Summary

Get phenomenal picture resolution with Sonys KV-27HS420 FD Trinitron WEGA Hi-Scan TV. This 27 TV features a FD Trinitron Picture Tube, a Hi-Scan 1080i Display and DRC Digital Reality Creation MultiFunction Circuitry, giving you an incredibly clear and vivid picture. The KV-27HS420 also includes CineMotion Reverse 3-2 Pulldown Technology for improved motion fluidity and detail. TruSurround SRS Audio and an HDMI/HDCP Interface are sure to please your ears and eyes.

Specs

Key Features
Screen Type  Flat Screen 
 
Diagonal Screen Size  27 inch 
 
Digital TV Standard  HDTV Monitor / HDTV-Ready 
Display Capabilities
Aspect Ratio  4:3 - 16:9 Enhanced 
 
Display Format  1080i (HDTV) - 720p (HDTV) - 480p (EDTV) - 480i (SDTV) 
 
Digital TV Standard  HDTV Monitor / HDTV-Ready - Requires separate receiver to view HDTV signals. 
 
Built-in Tuner  NTSC 
Remote Control
Remote Control  Multibrand 
Image Quality
Comb Filter  3DYC / 3D Digital 
 
Velocity Scan Modulation  With VSM 
 
Adjustable Color Temp.  With Adjustable Color Temperature 
Audio Features
Audio Type  Virtual Surround 
 
Audio Output  Variable / Fixed 
 
MTS Stereo  With MTS Stereo 
 
Sound Leveler  With Audio Leveler 
 
Secondary Audio Programming (SAP)  With SAP 
System
Picture in Picture  Without PIP 
 
Parental Control  V-Chip 
 
Sleep Timer  With Sleep Timer 
 
Energy Star Compliant  Energy Star Compliant 
Connectors
Headphone Jack  Without Headphone Jack 
 
Rear Input Connectors  S-Video x 2 - Component x 2 - Composite x 3 - HDMI x 1 - RF x 1 - Audio (RCA) x 6 
 
Rear Output Connectors  Composite x 1 - Audio (RCA) x 2 
 
Front Input Connectors  S-Video x 1 - Composite x 1 - Audio (RCA) x 1 
Screen Text
Channel Labels  With Channel Labels 
 
OSD Languages  English - French - Spanish 
Speakers
Number of Speakers  2 Speakers 
 
Speaker Power  2 x 10 Watt 
Dimensions
Width  30.88 in. 
 
Depth  20.5 in. 
 
Height  23.63 in. 
 
Weight  111 lb. 
Warranty
Tube Warranty  2 Years 
 
Overall Warranty  1 Year 


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