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Panasonic TC-P55UT50 55" Smart VIERA Class 3D Plasma HDTV
- Price: $919.00
- Free Shipping (USA)
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- B&H # PATCP55UT50
- Mfr# TC-P55UT50
Product Highlights
- Progressive Full HD 3D
- 1920 x 1080 Resolution
- 2D to 3D Conversion
- VIERA Connect
- HDMI x 2
- 20W Audio Output
- Ethernet x 1
- Skype Ready
- 2500 Focused Field Drive
- Wi-Fi Ready
The TC-P55UT50 55" Smart VIERA Class 3D Plasma HDTV from Panasonic brings content alive with full 1080p HD 3D technology. It adds a 3D effect to movies, sports, video games and images. It also lets you tap into the virtual limitless possibilities of accessing movies, shows and info directly from the Internet with the built-in Ethernet port or wireless LAN adapter.
The TC-P55UT50 includes two HDMI ports and one component input for high-definition devices. The USB 2.0 inputs allow you to display photo slideshows and share MP3 audio files with your friends, too.
The TC-P55UT50 yields images that truly show off any source material, be it a Blu-ray movie, broadcast and cable TV, or video games. Panasonic's proprietary 2500 Focused Field Drive detects image movements like the human eye, and optimizes the drive accordingly. By achieving instantaneously powerful light emission rather than finely divided emission, it reduces the afterimages that cause blurring. As a result, fast movement is reproduced with excellent clarity.
In addition, the built-in ATSC / QAM / NTSC tuners receive virtually all available local digital and analog programs. Not only does the TC-P55UT50 HDTV complement any decor but the unit is filled with provides a feature set that would "wow" the utmost A/V enthusiast.
- Active Shutter Progressive 3D Method
- The display alternately shows images for the left and right eyes. The left and right lenses of the eyewear open and close in sync with this display timing to show separate images to the left and right eyes. By repeating this action at high speed, the brain perceives 3D images. And because this method displays FULL HD 3D images just as they are, both eyes receive 3D images in high, full-HD quality
- Full HD 3D
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Compatible with 1080p 3D signal
Panel has native resolution of 1920 x 1080p display
- 2500 Focused Field Drive
- This original Panasonic technology detects image movements like the human eye, and optimizes the drive accordingly. By achieving instantaneously powerful light emission rather than finely divided emission, it reduces the afterimages that cause blurring. As a result, fast movement is reproduced with excellent clarity
- Expressive, Lifelike Colors
- The brightness, saturation; contrast and sharpness of colors are finely compensated in each scene. Highly vivid colors are produced with hardly any mutual interference. People's faces are also detected, and skin tones are beautifully corrected to ensure soft, natural complexions
- Smooth Reproduction of Web Movies
- The blurring that often happens in Web images is eliminated to produce naturally smooth motion
- Easily Convert 2D Images into 3D
- Unique Panasonic technology converts 2D images into high-quality 3D images in real-time. The image depth is analyzed from the compositional, color and brightness data of each scene, to convert 2D images into naturally beautiful 3D images. In addition to ordinary TV programs, this method can be used to convert a variety of 2D images - such as Web content, Blu-ray disc media, and photos and movies saved onto SD memory cards - into 3D images with a high level of precision
- Movie Content with Smooth Playback
- Enjoy naturally flowing 24p films and familiar TV-like quality. In plasma displays, increasing the number of frames creates smoother images. When reproducing images from a 24p film source, VIERA's 24p cinema smoother function generates smooth, natural-looking images
- Change the Way You Operate
- VIERA remote app lets you use a smartphone or tablet device as a remote control. Tap and flick-based commands are intuitive. Text input is easy, too, with familiar keyboard operation. These handy devices also make great gamepads
- Free Point Operation
- More intuitive free-point operation for Web browsing, by using the touch screen of your smartphone or tablet as a touchpad
- Gamepad Operation
- Gamepad operation for VIERA connect game applications which can be enjoyed on the large screen
- Media Flick
- Enjoy photos, music and movies on VIERA and smartphone anytime
- Instant Support When You Need It
- Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about connecting peripheral devices and operating methods are explained using movies. They are easy for everyone, young or old, to understand. A video guide can be accessed from VIERA connect
- Inside the User's Manual - eHELP
- No more need to search through the user's manual. Now you can find out how to operate and connect devices right on your TV screen. Just select and display the eHELP from VIERA tools
- VIERA Connect
- VIERA connect is an Internet service for TVs based on the use of cloud servers. It brings you video-on-demand (VOD), catch-up TV, games, educational content, and lots more, through a wide range of apps. It's a great way to relax in your living room with family and friends
- Wi-Fi Ready
- It is easy to connect to the internet or a home network by using the wireless LAN adapter. There is no need for cords or cables, so the layout is flexible and the room stays neat and uncluttered. Using a wireless connection for VIERA connect and employing the DLNA function make it easy to share photos and movies
- DLNA
- A DLNA-compatible VIERA makes network connection super easy. It makes content easy to share by linking equipment over a home network. Enjoy photos, movies, music and more in the living room, bedroom, or any room in the house
- Game Mode
- Games are much more fun when there's no lag in operation. VIERA automatically chooses settings that provide the optimal image, so you get super-fast response and no delays. Even dark scenes with delicately rendered details are beautiful and easy to see. Game mode makes all of the game apps on VIERA Connect even more fun to play
- Media Player
- Simply insert an SD memory card or USB memory stick into the slot to enjoy previously saved photos, video clips and music on VIERA's large screen. You can also add frames and other effects to your photos and videos, and create slide shows complete with background music. A wide variety of formats are supported, so you can listen to PC-based music files and web movies right on your TV
- VIERA Link
- VIERA Link interlinks the operation of various AV devices, so you can operate them all using only the VIERA remote. Setup is easy, too - simply connect the devices to each other via HDMI cables
- Mercury and Lead Free
- Panasonic is committed to making our products friendlier to the environment. In line with this commitment, all VIERA plasma display panels are free of both lead and mercury. This reduces the impact on the environment years down the road when the TV is recycled or retired from use
- Long Panel Life
- One important way consumers can protect the environment is by choosing high-quality products and taking care of them so they last for a long time. A high-quality VIERA HDTV can help. Thanks to a newly designed phosphor process and rear panel process, Panasonic plasma panels last for up to 100,000 hours before the brightness decreases by half. That's more than 30 years of viewing 8 hours a day
- Eco Mode
- This mode automatically turns the power off and adjusts the brightness depending on VIERA's operating status. Settings can be configured by selecting eco mode from VIERA tools
- No Signal for 10 Minutes or No Activity for 3 Hours
- This setting automatically turns the power off when there's no image signal for 10 minutes or more, or when there's no activity for 3 hours or more
- Power Save
- This setting adjusts screen brightness to reduce power consumption
- C.A.T.S. [Contrast Automatic Tracking System]
- This detects the brightness of the room and automatically adjusts screen brightness accordingly. When the room darkens, it lowers the screen brightness and adjusts the image quality for easier viewing while suppressing power consumption
- Power Saving Functions in VIERA Link
- The power of each connected device is adjusted depending on usage to reduce wasteful usage
- Standby Power Save
- When VIERA is turned off, the power consumption of connected devices is minimized
- Intelligent Auto Standby
- Power consumption is minimized by using VIERA Link control for interconnected devices
- Additional Features and Specs
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Panel: G15 progressive full-HD
Aspect control: 4:3, Just, Zoom, Full, H-fill
Shades of gradation: 6144 equivalent
24p playback (3:2) / 24p smooth film: Yes / Yes
24p cinematic playback 48Hz
Vivid color creation: Yes
Web smoother: Yes
Support format: AVCHD 3D / Progressive, SD-Video / Motion JPEG (Lumix) / MKV / MP4 / MOV / M4v / FLV / 3GPP / VRO / VOB / TS / PS, MP3 / AAC / FLAC, JPEG / MPO
Pixel orbiter (Anti-image retention): Yes
Optional wall-mounting bracket: TY-WK5P1RW
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Screen Size (Diagonal) | 55" |
| Aspect Ratio | 16 : 9 |
| Colors | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Pixel Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Brightness | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Contrast Ratio | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Dynamic Contrast Ratio | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Response Time | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Refresh Rate | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Dot Pitch | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Display Colors | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Viewing Angle(H x V) | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Lifespan | 100000 Hours |
| Video | |
|---|---|
| Video System | ATSC, NTSC, QAM |
| HDTV Compatibility |
1080 p 1080 i 720 p |
| TV Scan Lines | Up to 1080 |
| TV Tuner | Yes |
| Speaker | |
|---|---|
| Sound | Surround Sound |
| Subwoofer | No |
| Power | 20 W |
| Orientation | Integrated |
| Dolby Digital | None |
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Inputs/Outputs |
2x HDMI Audio/Video In (Rear) 2x USB 2.0 Audio/Video In/Out 1x 1/8" (3.5mm) Mini Audio In 1x RCA Composite Audio/Video In 1x RCA Component Audio/Video In 1x Ethernet LAN In/Out 1x SPDIF Audio Out |
| Convenience | |
|---|---|
| Picture in Picture (PIP) | None |
| Picture Modes | Full |
| Digital Media Slot | SDXC |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi Ready |
| Menu Language | English, Spanish, French |
| Remote Control | Yes |
| Tilt/Swivel |
Tilt: No Swivel: No |
| Wall Mountable | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Power Requirements | 120 VAC, 60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Operating/Storage Temperature |
Operating 32 to 104 °F (0 to 40 °C) |
| Energy Star Compliant | None |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) |
51.3 x 32.7 x 14.1" / 130.30 x 83.06 x 35.81 cm With stand 51.3 x 30.8 x 3.4" / 130.30 x 78.23 x 8.64 cm Without stand |
| Bezel | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Weight |
72.8 lb / 33.02 kg With stand 62.9 lb / 28.53 kg Without stand |
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