Samsung has truly upped the ante in the LCD TV market for 2008. The new LN40A550 boasts two major enhancements from the 2007 models that will set the benchmark for all others to follow. Contrast ratio is the measure fromthe whitest white to the blackest black. This TV has a 30,000:1 contrast ratio. Those days of seeing gray images when they are supposed to be black are OVER. The response time is a measurement of how quickly the LCD pixels go on, off, and on again. By decreasing the time from the 2007 models DOWNalmost 40%, will deliver the best action movies and sports with the most realistic movement possible.
Features: * HD-Grade 1920 (H) x 1080 (V)pixel resolution: High resolution pixel density with built-in image scaler to handle inputs from a variety of digital and analog audio/video sources. * Widescreen aspect ratio * CCFL—Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp: Provides colors in your picture that were not available before. * Wide Color Enhancer optimizes a color’s hue resulting in morenatural colors. * Clear panel * 30,000:1 contrast ratio/500nit brightness: As two of the most important determining factors in overall picture quality, contrast and brightness levels achieve new heights in this latest generation LCD panel. Samsung’s new LCD TV’s give the most stunning realisticpicture quality ever from a flat panel set. * Built-in digital tuner: (ATSC/Clear QAM) * Response time: Fast 5ms response time minimizes blurringof moving video. * Picture-in-Picture (PIP) enables convenient simultaneous viewing of TV programs and video or PC sources. * 178° x 178° (H/V) viewing angle * Smart User Interface * Entertainment Mode allows customized picture settings, optimized for different content (e.g., sports, movies, gaming). * Sound leveler keeps audio volume consistent during channel changing. * Bottom speakers with 10 Watts x 2 audio power * SRS TruSurround XT: TruSurround is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannelcontent over two speakers. TruSurround delivers acompelling, virtual surround sound experience through any twospeaker playback system, including internal television speakers and headphones. It is fully compatible with all multichannel formats up to5.1 channels. * Stereo broadcast reception: (MTS & SAP) with 181-channel capacity. V-Chip system1allows blocking of rated TV and movie programs determined by the parent to contain objectionable content. * Trilingual on-screen displays in English, Spanish or French. * Variable sleep timer to turn the TV off in varying time intervals. * HDMI-CEC allows peripheral devices such as a DVD player to be controlled by TV remote control. * Autowall mount compatible 3-dimensional operation viaTV’s control; no external IR receiver required. * Swivel stand
General Information
Manufacturer
Samsung
Manufacturer Part Number
LN40A550
Manufacturer Website Address
www.samsungusa.com
Product Model
LN40A550
Product Name
LN40A550 40" LCD TV
Product Type
LCD TV
Technical Information
Actual Screen Size
40"
Compatible Technology
HDTV
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Response Time
5ms
Video
Video System
ATSC
Contrast Ratio
30000:1
Maximum Resolution
1920 x 1080
Audio
Speakers
2 x 10W Bottom
Audio Decoding
Stereo
Sound System
Surround
Interfaces/Ports
Ports
Composite Audio/Video In Rear
15-pin HD-15 VGA In
RF Antenna In
Composite Audio/Video In Side
1 x S-Video In
2 x Component Video In
Headphone
3 x HDMI Digital Audio/Video In
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