Toshiba 40RF350U

Intro: The Toshiba 40RF350U is a 40-inch, liquid crystal display television.Compared to other liquid crystal display TVs on the market, it is midpriced at around $1,255.This flat-TV is an LCD display, which is generally the best kind of flat-panel screen for viewing in brightly-lit rooms.

Noteworthy Features: This unit can display images that are sharper and more realistic than standard definition television when hooked up to a high definition signal.The 3:2 pulldown feature of this unit reduces artifacts that can occur when motion pictures are transferred to a digital format such as DVD.

Weaker Features: None noted, given available product data.

Suitability: Suited for those who want to enjoy an ultra-sharp picture from an ultra-thin TV.Also, a wide aspect display such as this one is well suited for DVD movies recorded in the popular 16:9 format, as well as high definition programming.

Value: Overall, this TV's features are in line with its price.However, liquid crystal display TVs having comparable viewable size have an average cost of around $1,715.

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Receiving HDTV broadcast: The three common methods to receive HDTV broadcasts are via satellite-TV set-top box, cable system set-top box, and over-the-air reception from a digital HDTV broadcast station.

True HDTV: True HDTV programming is now available in three resolutions: 720p, 1080i, or 1080p.

Tuner options: An HDTV-ready satellite or cable box will act as an outboard HDTV tuner for your digital TV set that lacks a built-in HD tuner.

• Manufacturer: Toshiba
• Part number: 40RF350U

• General

• Product Type 40 in LCD TV
• Series REGZA
• Digital Television Certification HDTV
• Video Interface HDMI, Component, S-Video, Composite
• Dimensions Without stand
• Width 36.8 in
• Depth 5.1 in
• Height 22.8 in
• Enclosure Color High-gloss black with chrome trim, High-gloss black pearl with diamond blue light accent, White gloss with chrome trim

• Display

• Diagonal Size 40 in
• Technology TFT active matrix
• Resolution 1920 x 1080
• Display Format 1080p (FullHD)
• Widescreen Modes TheaterWide
• Color Temperature Control Yes (Warm/Medium/Cool)
• Additional Features PixelPure3G, CineSpeed, ColorBurst, DynaLight, CE-Link, Channel labeling, Game mode, Video noise reduction, ColorStream HD Component Video Inputs

• TV Tuner

• Analog TV Tuner NTSC
• Reception System QAM, ATSC, NTSC
• dbx Noise Reduction Yes

• Digital TV Tuner

• Digital TV Tuner QAM, ATSC

• Video Features

• HDTV Ready Yes
• Input Video Formats 1080p, 480p, 480i, 1080i, 720p, 720i
• Supported Computer Resolutions 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA)

• Remote Control

• Remote Control Universal remote control - Infrared
• Supported Devices TV

• Audio System

• Sound Output Mode Stereo
• Surround Mode Yes
• Sound Effects SRS WOW
• Audio Controls Treble, Bass, Balance
• Speakers Included 2 speakers
• Output Power / Total 20 Watt
• Additional Features SoundStrip Speaker System
• Speaker(s) 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 10 Watt

• Connections

• Connector Type 3 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ), 1 x Digital audio output (optical), 1 x Composite video input ( RCA phono ) - Side, 2 x HD component input ( RCA phono x 3 ), 1 x Fixed audio output ( RCA phono x 2 ), 1 x S-Video input ( 4 pin mini-DIN ), 3 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ), 1 x VGA input ( 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) )

• Stands & Mounts

• Stand Included Yes
• Stand Design Tabletop

• Power

• Power Device Power supply - Internal

• Dimensions & Weight Details

• Dimensions & Weight Details Panel without stand - 36.8 in x 5.1 in x 22.8 in, Panel with stand - 36.8 in x 11.9 in x 24.9 in

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