Westinghouse Unleashes the $979 VR-5585DFZ LCD TV

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Westinghouse Digital has announced it will ship a new 55" LCD HDTV at just $979. At that price, it makes owning a spectacular big-screen flat panel TV an affordable reality for consumers everywhere. The VR-5585DFZ seems to have arrived just in time for the holiday season. The new VR-5585DFZ Westinghouse LCD HDTV is a 55" HDTV that features full 1080p high-definition resolution and 120Hz with MEMC (motion estimation/motion compression) to ensure smooth images by reducing judder and blur.

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I hate it that manufacturers can't get their proverbial sh?t together and standardize on specs.

What's the contrast ratio both dynamic and static? What is the respsone time in ms? If they are not publishing these specs on a display, it makes me wonder what they are hiding. At least you get these last two specs with every Vizio LCD/LED product.

Picture Quality




Screen Size: 54.6″ Diagonal

Native Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Aspect Ratio: 16:9

Contrast Ratio: 1400:1

Viewing Angle: Horizontal 176° / Vertical 176°


Compatible Modes




TV Tuner Capability: NTSC, ATSC, QAM

YPbPr: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p

HDMI: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p

PC: SVGA, XGA, WXGA

Optimum Resolution: 1920 x 1080


Electrical/Power Connections




AC Power: 100-240 VAC 50/60Hz

Power Consumption (max): <250 watt

Power Consumption (stand by): <1 watt


Connections




Antenna In (RF): 1

Video (Composite): 1

YPbPr: 2

HDMI: 3

VGA: 1

PC Audio In (mini): 1

Audio In (Dual RCA): 2

Audio Out (mini stereo): 1

SPDIF Out (optical): 1

AC Power In: 1






Features and specifications subject to change without notice.


Mechanical




Wall Mount: VESA 400mm x 400mm

Weight with stand: 78.26 lbs

Dimensions (WxHxD): 52.0″ x 34.5″ x 11.8″

Weight without stand: 48.5 lbs

Dimensions without stand (WxHxD): 52.0″ x 32.2″ x 4.49″

Carton Weight: 95.9 lbs

Carton Dimensions (WxHxD): 56.25″ x 39″ x 8.5″

Cabinet Color: High Gloss Black


Video Features




120Hz: Yes

Screen Fit Modes: Standard/Fill/Overscan

Progressive Scan: Yes

3D Noise Reduction: Yes

Inverse 3:2 Pull Down: Yes

De-Interlacing: Yes

3D Adaptive Comb Filter: Yes

2D OSD Graphic Engine: Yes

Selectable Color Temperature: 3 Presets


Audio




Speaker Qty: 2

Watts: 10

Location: Front Firing


Certifications and Compatibility




FCC Class B, CE, UL, CUL