Mid sized! Mid priced!! Excellent picture!!! The Sony KDL-32D3000 LCD
Taking the place of the "940BF' in my UK bedroom is the Sony KDL-32D3000 LCD!
Maybe a little O.T.T (over the top), but the 32 inch LCD fitted on top of my chest of drawers perfectly!
The Sony KDL-32D3000 LCD or Bravia (its more popularly known as name) has a fantastic array of picture tweaking controls that make calibration simple!
Some of the Sony KDL-32D3000 LCD main technical spec are:
Features:
Xross Media Bar is Sony's Emmy Award 2 winning on-screen navigation
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Display Format: 720p
Input Video Formats: 480p, 720p, 1080i, 480i, 576i, 576p
100Hz: Yes
PC Interface: VGA (HD-15), HDMI
Technology: TFT active matrix
LCD Backlight Technology: Wide Color Gamut-CCFL
Progressive Scan: Yes
Image Aspect Ratio: 16:9
TV Tuner: 1x analogue, 1x digital
Digital TV Tuner: DVB-T
Analogue TV Tuner: PAL, SECAM
Multi-channel Preview: Picture-in-picture (PIP)
Features: Video noise reduction, parental control, on-screen menu, ambient light sensor (ALS), Live Colour Creation, channel labeling
Sound Output Mode: Stereo
As you can see the Sony KDL-32D3000 LCD has a 100Hz refresh rate so picture quality is very good straight out of its box with minor calibration carried out to meet my personal preference.
Connections
- 1 x digital audio output (optical) ( TOS Link )
- 3 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A )
- 1 x VGA input ( 15 PIN HD D-Sub (HD-15) )
- 1 x audio line-in ( mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm )
- 1 x component video input ( RCA phono x 3 )
- 1 x S-Video input ( 4 PIN mini-DIN )
- 1 x headphones ( mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm )
- 1 x audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 )
- 1 x composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 )
- 2 x SCART ( 21 PIN SCART )
- 1 x audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 )
- Slot Provided: 1 x PC Card
As you can see most connections are catered for, overall the Sony KDL-32D3000 LCD is a great flat screen TV!
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