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However you want to describe it the SONY KDL46XBR2 was our TV of choice. Why I chose this set. Well it has to most bang for the buck. The specs alone say it all.

Video
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 that means 1080p

Video Features
Backlight Type: WCG-CCFL (Wide Color Gamut - CCFL)
Panel Type: 178° wide viewing angle LCD display panel
7000:1 dynamic contrast ratio with ACE (Advanced Contrast Enhancement) 1300:1 static contrast ratio
Video Processing: Yes (BRAVIA Engine PRO)
DRC® MultiFunction Circuitry: Yes. (Version 2.5)
Comb Filter: 3D
Picture Modes: Vivid/ Standard/ Custom
Wide Mode: Wide Zoom/ Normal/ Full/ Zoom
Light Sensor: Yes
Noise Reduction: Yes
Game Mode: Yes

Audio Features
Sound Mode: Dynamic/ Standard/ Custom
SRS® TruSurround® XT Audio Effect: Yes
Digital Amplifier: Yes
Dolby® Digital: Yes
A/V Synch: Yes

Audio
Steady Sound® Automatic Volume Control: Yes
MTS Stereo Decoder: Yes
Audio Power Output: 22W (11W x2)

Inputs and Outputs
Composite Video Input(s): 3 (1 Side /2 Rear)
S-Video Input(s): 1 (Rear)
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr ) Input(s): 2 (Rear)
Audio In: 5 (1 Side /4 Rear)
Audio Out (Variable/Fixed): 1 (Rear)
Digital Audio Output(s): 1 (Rear)
Headphone Output(s): 1 (Side)
PC Input(s): 1 (Rear) S-Sub 15
HDMI™ Connection(s): 3 (1 Side/ 2 Rear) - 1 rear input has L/R audio inputs

Convenience Features
Picture Freeze: Yes
Favorite Channel: Yes
Channel Skip/Add: Yes
Parental Control (V-Chip): Yes
Input Skip: Yes
Power Save Mode: Yes
Clock: Yes
Sleep Timer: Yes
Timer Events: Yes
Video Label: Yes
Closed Caption (CC): Yes
ID1 Detection: Yes
Speed Surf™ Channel Selection: Yes

Power
Power Consumption (in Operation): 227W
Power Consumption (in Standby): Less than 0.5W

Weights and Measurements
Dimensions (Approx) Width: 49.69" (1262mm) with pedestal; 49.69" (1262mm) without pedestal
Dimensions (Approx) Height: 31.3" (795mm) with pedestal; 28.89" (734mm) without pedestal
Dimensions (Approx) Depth: 12.68" (322mm) with pedestal; 4.76" (121mm) without pedestal
Weight (Approx.): 90.4 lbs (41 Kg) with pedestal; 79.4 lbs (36 Kg) without pedestal
Packaging: 54.49" x 35.75 x 14.8" (1384 x 908 x 376mm); 112.44lbs. (51kg)

Regulation and Standard Compliance
VESA: Yes
Energy Star® Compliant: Yes

General
Screen Size: 46" 1

Supplied Accessories
Remote Control (RM-YD010)
Battery (AA x2)
HD-15 to HD15 Cable
Operating Instructions
Quick Setup Guide
Pedestal Stand

Optional Accessories
CRU46X1W (Color Bezel - Artic White)
CRU46X1B (Color Bezel - Velvet Black)
CRU46X1R (Color Bezel - Scarlet Red)
CRU46X1L (Color Bezel - Pacific Blue)
CRU46X1T (Color Bezel - Sienna Brown)
Wall Mount Bracket (SU-WL51)

Colors
Medium Silver

Here it is. As you can see it's not just for watching TV.


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