The bottom line: The Pioneer PDP-5080HD produces the deepest shade of black--and thus one of the best pictures--we've ever tested.
TV Tuner
1x analog, 1x digital
Video Interface
HDMI, S-Video, Component, Composite, PC Interface, VGA (HD-15) Conditional Access
Digital Cable Ready (DCR) with CableCARD slot
HDCP Compatible : Yes
DISPLAY
Diagonal Size
50 in - Widescreen
Technology : Plasma (PDP)
Resolution : 1365 x 768
Display Format : 720p
Image Aspect Ratio : 16:9
Progressive Scan : Progressive scanning (line doubling)
Widescreen Modes : Full, Wide, Zoom, Cinema, Conventional 4:3
Comb Filter : 3D
V-Chip Control : Yes
Color Temperature Control : Yes (High/Mid/Low)
Picture Adjustment : Optimum/Dynamic/Standard/Movie/Game/User
Additional Features : V-Chip, On-screen menu, Parental control, JPEG photo playback, Video noise reduction, Room light sensor (RLS), 3:3 pull down compensation, Active DRE (Dynamic Range Expander)
TV TUNER : Analog TV Tuner NTSC Multi-channel Preview
Split screen, Picture-in-picture (PIP)
Reception System : NTSC-M
Channel Coverage
VHF:2-13, UHF:14-69, Cable:2-135
Secondary Audio Program (SAP) : Yes
dbx Noise Reduction : Yes
DIGITAL TV TUNER : QAM, ATSC, 8-VSB
Digital TV Modulations
8-VSB, 64 QAM, 256 QAM
VIDEO FEATURES
HDTV Ready : Yes
Input Video Formats : 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Supported Computer Resolutions : 1360 x 768, 640 x 480 (VGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
Freeze Memo : Yes
Electronic Program Guide : TV Guide On Screen
Parental Channel Lock : Yes
Closed Caption Capability : Yes
REMOTE CONTROL
Surround Mode : Yes
Sound Effects : SRS Focus, SRS TruBass
Audio Controls : Bass, Treble, Balance, Sound mode
Additional Features
Detachable speakers
Bottom Right/left channel speaker ( Single Unit )
CONNECTIONS
Connector Type
1 x USB ( 4 pin USB Type A ) - Side, 1 x Headphones ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) - Side, 1 x Component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Side, 1 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Side, 4 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x S-Video input ( 4 pin mini-DIN ) - Rear, 1 x Subwoofer output ( RCA phono ) - Rear, 2 x Composite video input ( RCA phono ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x Component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-in ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) - Rear, 1 x Digital audio output (optical) ( TOSLINK ) - Rear, 2 x Speakers output ( Click-fit x 2 ) - Rear, 4 x HDMI input ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Rear, 1 x VGA input ( 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ) - Rear, 1 x Remote control - Rear
Slot Provided
1 x CableCARD
STANDS & MOUNTS
Stand Included : Yes
Stand Design : Tabletop
Dimensions & Weight Details
Panel without stand - 48 in x 4.5 in x 31.3 in x 76.7 lbs, Panel with stand - 48 in x 11.8 in x 33.4 in x 81.6 lbs