The 42-inch P42H401 model offers unrivaled clarity and seamless picture performance using exclusive technologies. This model features an all new black industrial design with subtle titanium gray trim, ...
Full 1,080i display, three 1,080p-compatible HDMI inputs, solid picture quality...Weak audio performance, no PIP, memory card slot only for software upgrades, remote can be frustrating...The HitachiP42H401 is the smaller model in Hitachi's H401 series of plasma HDTVs...While this series lacks some of the convenience features of the higher-end T501 line, such as PIP and a functional...
Editor Rating 88.0/100 Published on August 1, 2007
The top chart shows the P42H401's gray scale relative to its color temperature at various levels of intensity, or brightness (20 IRE is dark gray...The bottom chart shows the gray scale (or color temperature) relative to the color points of the display's red, green, and blue phosphors...
The P42H401 42" plasma utilizes HD1080 and has over 1,000 lines of resolution at a similar value as 720p panels...Backed up by over 50 years of TV experience, the proprietary PictureMaster� HD IV video processor found in the P42H401 upgrades all incoming signal to match the HD1080 panel and ensures outstanding picture quality regardless of input type or resolution...
Overall, love the tv, it's a real upgrade and I didn't spend so much that it has to be perfect...Recommend this set to anyone interested in a plasma TV with numerous features and connectivity, and high quality picture...I agree with pretty much all of the reviewers; it's not top notch but it is very good...
I've had this TV for a few weeks now and I love it! It looks and sounds great, all with an energy star rating to boot! I would recommend this TV to anyone looking for a bargain...The television is nice overall, good color, inputs, etc...We bought this because it was priced very well and the picture quality was good...
Summary from 20 user reviews Average Rating 8.2/10
Good luck finding any shows broadcasted in 1080p, good luck seeing a magical difference...Highly recommended! Picture is good, especially in HD...The built in HD receiver is pretty good...
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