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Projection System		3 LCD Panels, 1 lens projection system
LCD Panel		0.73 inch TFT LCD panel (1,280 ⋅ 720 pixels)

Projection Lens		High Performance, large diameter hybrid lens F2.4

Antenna	75-ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF

Lamp	100W, XL-2400

Television System		NTSC		American TV Standard

		ATSC (8VSB terrestrial)		ATSC compliant 8VSB

		QAM on cable		ANSI/SCTE 07 2000

Visible Screen Size (Picture measured		KDF-E42A10: 42 inches
diagonally)		KDF-E50A10: 50 inches

Channel Coverage		Terrestrial (analog)	2-69

		Cable TV (analog)	1-125

		Terrestrial (digital)	2-69

		Cable TV (digital)	1-135

Number of Inputs/Outputs

HDMI IN	Video		1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i

		Audio	Two channel linear PCM 32, 44.1 and 48 kHz,
				16, 20 and 24 bit

Video (IN)		3 total (1 on side panel)	1 Vp-p, 75 ohms unbalanced, sync negative

S Video (IN)	1		Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms unbalanced, sync
				negative
				C: 0.286 Vp-p (Burst signal), 75 ohms

Audio (IN)	5 total (1 on side panel)		500 mVrms (100% modulation)
				Impedance: 47 kilohms

Component Video Input	2 (Y PB/CB PR/CR)			Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms unbalanced, sync
				negative
				PB/CB: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms
				PR/CR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms

AUDIO (VAR/FIX) OUT	1			500 mVrms at the maximum volume setting
				(Variable)
				500 mVrms (Fixed)
				Impedance (output): 2 kilohms

				✍ AUDIO OUT jacks are operable only
				when the TV’s Speaker is set to Off.
RF Inputs	2

PC Input	1

Digital Audio Optical Output	1			Optical Rectangular (1)
(PCM/Dolby Digital)

CableCARD Slot		PCMCIA Type I/II

Speaker output	12 W + 12 W

Power requirement		120 V, 60 Hz

Power consumption		In use: 210 W
		In standby: Less than 17 W

KDF-E42A10, KDF-E50A10 specifications

The Sony KDF-E50A10 and KDF-E42A10 are notable models in Sony’s line of rear-projection televisions, combining innovative technology with impressive design. Both models are part of the KDF series, well-regarded for their ability to deliver high-quality images and an immersive viewing experience.

The KDF-E50A10 features a 50-inch display, while the KDF-E42A10 comes with a slightly smaller 42-inch screen. Both models utilize Sony's advanced SXRD (Silicon X-tal Reflective Display) technology, which provides vibrant colors, high contrast ratios, and deep blacks. This technology is a key differentiator, setting them apart from traditional LCD and plasma televisions.

One of the standout features of these models is their high-definition capability, supporting resolutions up to 720p. This ensures that viewers experience detailed and sharp images, making them ideal for watching movies and sports. Additionally, the television has a wide viewing angle, allowing for a great experience even from the side, making it suitable for larger living spaces.

Both KDF-E50A10 and KDF-E42A10 are equipped with Sony’s BRAVIA Engine, which enhances the quality of the image through advanced processing techniques. This engine improves color accuracy, reduces noise, and increases overall image clarity. For connectivity, the televisions feature multiple HDMI inputs, making it easy to connect various HD devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and set-top boxes.

Furthermore, the KDF series incorporates a robust speaker system designed to enhance audio quality. With integrated SRS TruSurround XT technology, users can enjoy a rich audio experience that complements the stunning visuals. The televisions also come with an integrated tuner for ATSC broadcasts, providing access to over-the-air high-definition channels.

In terms of design, both models showcase a sleek and modern profile, with a thin bezel that maximizes the screen area. The rear-projection setup allows for a less bulky appearance compared to traditional CRT models, fitting seamlessly into contemporary home décor.

In summary, the Sony KDF-E50A10 and KDF-E42A10 represent a remarkable combination of cutting-edge technology, impressive performance, and elegant design. With their high-definition capabilities, superior image processing, and powerful sound systems, these televisions offer an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home viewing experience.

Sony KDF-E50A10, KDF-E42A10 Specifications, When the TV’s Speaker is set to Off

Models: KDF-E42A10 KDF-E50A10

Other Information

Specifications

NTSC

HDMI IN

AUDIO (VAR/FIX) OUT

when the TV’s Speaker is set to Off.

KDF-E42A10, KDF-E50A10 specifications