LG Introduces Plasma HDTVs with Hard Drives
October 26, 2005
Seoul, Korea - LG Electronics showcased cutting-edge HDTV sets at the 2005 Korea Electronics Show (KES).
What the company calls the world's largest commercialized 71-inch plasma TV and the first of its kind in the world to be equipped with a hard disk recording device, the 160GB hard disk-equipped HDTV set also embeds a memory card slot It features 1080p, progressive scanning HD images and a screen ratio of 16:9. This TV set is designed to record and play up to 13 hours of HD broadcasts and up to 63 hours of analog broadcasts without a separate storage device. The unit also employs the Timemachine function, designed to automatically record one hour of broadcasts, thus allowing users to continuously view TV programs without a disconnection.
The company also showed a 102-inch plasma HDTV with 1,920x1,080 resolution. LG says that this HDTV employs super-speed driving technology and innovative materials. It has a brightness level of 1,000 candelas and a contrast rate of higher than 5,000:1.
In developing this high-efficiency 102-inch plasma TV, LG Electronics employs high-speed signal treatment technology and its proprietary technology of picture treatment algorithms.
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