#TV PIONEER PLASMA 42 TV#

With the handgrips molded into the back of the chassis, two people can maneuver the TV around fairly easily. The unit with stand weighs about 70 pounds. Though with only four bolts to screw in, the task proved easier than it first appeared. Attaching the stand is a little like the baffling job of putting together the kids swing set on Christmas Eve - some assembly required.

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Once extracted from its cocoon you realize that this butterfly is flying free from its stand. (Of course, such a regal container is not the common method of packing and shipping this unit.)

You have a feeling that you are unwrapping a FabergГ© egg. Pop open the outside sheath and you discover the monitor is ensconced in its personal padded and velvet lined case. Give this red and silver case a windshield and headlights and it could be confused for a MINI Cooper. The term 'box' is inadequate to represent the mobile McMansion in which this plasma rolled up to our door. Did I mention what a joy it is to watch this TV?. Of course, with all these high-end features and performance comes a corresponding price tag of $3500. Interestingly, Pioneer does not list contrast ratios or brightness ratings but from my viewing, I have rarely seen better contrast handling. In addition to components like integrated NTSC/ ATSC tuners (with CableCARD Interface), dual HDMI inputs (capable of accepting 1080p/24Hz signal), and USB and Ethernet connectors the unit contains video processing and panel technologies exclusive to the Elite brand. For those more-is-better videophiles out there who won't even consider anything less than 1080p, this Pioneer Elite proves that size isn't everything. To my eyes and respiratory system, this Pioneer plasma inspires plenty of panting.ДЄnd once you recover from marveling at the quality of HD images this 42' TV produces, the real kick in the pants is that the PRO-940HD's resolution is 1024 x 768. So forgive me if I seem a little breathless in this review. At that moment of witnessing an image so startling in its clarity or fidelity, your breath isn't really snatched from your lungs you simply forget to exhale. Watching the Pioneer Elite PRO-940HD 42' plasma HDTV often elicited that transcendent state of wonderment. Pioneer Elite 42' PRO-940HD Plasma HDTV ReviewД«reath taking.

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