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Sony KP-53HS30

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Brand Sony 2002
Model KP-53HS30
Released Year 2002
Type TV
Series Xbr Series
Screen Size 53 inches
Resolution 1080i (HDTV compatible)
Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Display Technology FD Trinitron CRT
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Sony KP-53HS30 is a 53-inch CRT television belonging to the XBR series, released in the early 2000s. It utilizes a Trinitron CRT with FD tube technology delivering a high-quality 16:9 widescreen display with a resolution close to 1080i. The TV supports both NTSC and HDTV signals, ensuring compatibility with numerous broadcast formats. It features a 3-way color convergence and an advanced digital comb filter for enhanced picture clarity. Connectivity includes multiple component, composite, and S-video inputs, enabling flexible device connections. The robust chassis and premium materials underline its build quality and reliability.

Specifications

Screen Size 53 inches
Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Maximum Resolution 1080i
Model KDP-57XBR2
Features HDR TV, Built-in Speakers
Smart TV Features Not Supported
Display Technology FD Trinitron CRT
TV Type Projection
Energy Star Energy Star Compliant
On Mode Power 280W
Channel Labels With Channel Labels
Audio Type Surround
Adjustable Color Temperature With Adjustable Color Temperature
3D Technology 3d Not Supported
MTS Stereo Sap / MTS Stereo
Definition Analog
Number of Speakers 6
Audio Leveler With Audio Leveler
Comb Filter 3dyc / 3d Digital
Exterior Color Silver
Sleep Timer With Sleep Timer
Family Line Grand Wega
Aspect Ratio 16:9 widescreen
Sleep Mode Power 0.9W
Series Xbr Series
Resolution 1080i (HDTV compatible)
Inputs 3x Component, 2x Composite, S-Video, Stereo Audio
Power Consumption Approx. 300 Watts
Dimensions Approximately 57.3" x 22.4" x 23.8" (W x H x D)
Weight Approx. 160 lbs
Color System NTSC compatible
Sound System Stereo speakers
Additional Features Digital comb filter, 3-way convergence, noise reduction

Key Advantages

The KP-53HS30 offers excellent image quality with its FD Trinitron CRT technology, known for deep blacks and vivid colors. Its widescreen format was advanced for CRTs at the time, providing an immersive viewing experience. The TV supports progressive scan with external devices, enhancing picture detail. Multiple input options allow broad compatibility with various video sources. The XBR series is recognized for superior build quality and enhanced picture processing circuits. Additionally, the design includes noise reduction features which improve overall viewing comfort.

Limitations

As a CRT-based television, the KP-53HS30 is considerably bulky and heavy compared to modern flat-panel displays. Its power consumption is higher than contemporary LED or OLED TVs. The lack of modern digital HDMI inputs limits connectivity with current devices without converters. Screen size and aspect ratio options are limited, without support for 4K or 3D content. Over time, CRTs may suffer from convergence drift and phosphor burn-in, impacting image quality. Availability of replacement parts and service support is also limited due to its discontinued status.

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