The realism of a TV's image is strongly linked to its contrast ratio, and this plasma features a high contrast ratio of up to 10, 000:1. Such a wide range from black to white means great depth and ...
Editor Rating 3.0/5 Published on February 26, 2008
Excellent picture, sleek good looks...No PC input, no PIP functions, no CableCARD slot...Panasonic's TH-42PX60U is a 42-inch plasma HDTV that looks as good off as it does on...A motion-adaptive 3-D Y/C digital comb filter reduces dot crawl and hanging dots, and the TH-42PX60U has video noise reduction to further improve the picture...The stereo speakers are rated at 10 watts...
Excellent contrast
Vivid colours
Sleek and sexy design
Deals well with lower quality sources...Speaker lack a bit of bass...This is a beautiful TV from Panasonic, with its signature silver surround melting down into the stand to deliver a handsome all-in-one look...In fact it's difficult to find much wrong with this set......
Editor Rating 87.0/100 Published on November 1, 2006
PanasonicTH-42PX60U Plasma HDTV, SA-XR57 A/V Receiver, DMR-EH55 DVR/DVD Recorder, and SB-TP100 Speaker System...The SB-TP100 offers solid dynamics, crisp high frequencies, and controlled bass, but it's lean in the lower-midrange and deep-bass regions...
Summary from 174 user reviews Average Rating 4.5/5
After changing my settings to match their findings, the picture looks twice as good...One final note, if you're sitting close to the TV (6' or less), I would recommend going with a smaller model than the 42...The reason they give better picture is because the good ones have better chipsets for up-scalling than what cheap televisions do...
Summary from 158 user reviews Average Rating 8.5/10
Crisp Picture, Wonderful Sound, Great Value Only one caveat, 42" TV resolution is 1024x768 Value, great picture, ease of use, size, sound None so far Black level, aspect ratio adjustment in HD Sound, no PIP Lower price, great HD picture Marginal SD picture Has deep rich black tones...
Excellent picture, 2 HDMI ports, light, does not emit alot of heat, stylish black and silver frame that looks good in the family room...At this setting, I expect it will not burn out the phosphors for at least 5-7 years and I still get a pretty good hi-def picture...This is a good tv for the money with many generations preceeding...
Do I have to use a Panasonic wall bracket, or can I use other 3rd party wall mounts? ... including TH-42PD60, TH-37PX60, TH-42PX60, TH-50PX60, TH-58PX60, TH-42PX600, ...