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Viewsonic N4251w 42 inch LCD HDTV Review

Date: 2007-02-01  Reviewed by: Shane McGlaun  Manufacturer: Viewsonic

9.5/10
I4U Rating

INPUT PC RGB analog (75 ohms, 0.7 Vp-p)
TV TV/cable, composite (RCA), component YPbPr/YCbCr, S-video
Audio 3.5mm mini stereo audio in/out and RCA (left/right) audio in
RGB Frequency Fh: 30~64kHz, Fv: 60~75Hz
Sync H/V separated (TTL)
Digital HDMI (with HDCP and audio support)
Tuner ATSC/NTSC
LCD Panel Type 42" color TFT active matrix, wide LCD
Display Area 36.6" horizontal x 20.6" vertical; 42" diagonal
Native Resolution 1366x768
Contrast Ratio 1200:1 (typ)
Viewing Angle 178° horizontal, 178° vertical
Response Time 8ms (max)
Brightness 500 cd/m2 (typ)
Light Source Long life, 50,000 hrs. (typ)
Aspect Ratio Native 16:10 multiple ratio depending on mode setting
Glass Surface Anti-glare, anti-reflective coat
POWER Voltage AC 90-240V (universal), 47-63Hz
Consumption 242W (typ)
COMPATIBILITY PC 1360x768 (preferred), 1024x768, 1280x768, 1280x1024, 1280x720
Mac®* Power Mac™ G3/G4/G5 up to 1280x1024
CONNECTOR Analog 15-pin mini D-sub (VGA)
Digital HDMIx3
Power 3-pin plug
CONTROLS Basic Power, enter, channel +/-, volume +/-, menu
OnView® (PC mode) Auto adjust, contrast, brightness, H. position, V. position, fine tune
(Video mode) Contrast, brightness, color, tint, sharpness, smart picture mode; audio menu (bass, treble, balance, surround on/off, audio out on/off, digital audio out, digital audio language, smart sound mode); setup menu (language, parental, V-chip, color temperature, time zone, OSD timeout, memory recall)
(TV mode) Tuner mode, auto scan, channel add/delete, channel name, channel close caption, digital cc style
DIMENSIONS
(WxHxD)
Physcial (mm) 1025mm x 773mm x 295mm (with stand)
1025mm x 704mm x 129mm (without stand)
Physical (in.) 40.4" x 30.4" x 11.6" (with stand)
40.4" x 27.7" x 5.1" (without stand)
OPERATING CONDITIONS Temperature 32-104°F (0-40°C)
Humidity 10-90% (non-condensing)
WEIGHT Net 73.3 lb. (33.3 kg) (with stand), 64.5 lb. (29.3 kg) (without stand)
Gross 86.9 lb. (39.5 kg) (with stand)
REGULATIONS   cUL, FCC, NOM, EN 55013, CB
VESA® MOUNT   200mm x 400mm, 200mm x 600mm
WARRANTY   One-year limited warranty on parts and backlight.
Optional Express Exchange® service program available.
AUDIO OUTPUT Speakers 2x10-watt Dolby® Digital sound
PACKAGE CONTENTS   LCD TV display, power cable(s), remote control with batteries, VGA cable, RCA A/V cable, Quick Start Guide, User Guide
INPUT SIGNAL TV/Video Compatibility 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i





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