Philips Ambilight 56PFL9954H/12(56PFL9954)(Video Review)Cheap TV

Philips 56PFL9954H/12(56PFL9954/12) Cinema 21:9

56inch 200 Hz Ultra Widescreen LCD TV

The Philips 56PFL9954H is the world first 21:9 LCD television with Ambilight and built in digital tuner. Get ready to take your home entertainment to the next level, and well and truly have your sock blown off by this superb television.

The fabulous 56” full 1080p HD LCD has some really outstanding features that rival no other. The amazing Cinema 21:9 Philips 56PFL9954H format perfectly matches the original movie format that you see in the cinema and that is used by film directors. The 56” full HD panel is the perfect size and shape for this immense cinema style viewing without the black lines on the top and bottom of the screen. The screen is not only capable of the 21:1 format when watching movies but the intelligent advanced formatting technology found within the high gloss cabinet, perfectly adjusts the picture to fit without distorting the image or stretching a scene.

The Ambilight is best described as surround sound for your eyes; it opens the screen up, grabs your attention and draws you in. The Ambilight found on the 56PFL9954 Cinema 21:9 screen is intense and follows and changes colour to match the on screen action. If there multiple images and colours on screen the Ambilight will change to match each colour and moves as the image does.

The full HD screen on the Philips 56PFL9954 Cinema 21:9 LCD television offers extremely sharp images, vivid colours, and superb contrast. To get the most of the 56PFL9954 you need a high definition source such and Blu-ray player, up-scaling DVD or games console.  Over 60% of DVDs are compatible to the 21:9 formats however even if they are not the 56PFL9954 can automatically adjust the image to suit. The Philips 56PFL9954 is also ready for the Digital Switch over with a built in Freeview tuner, and with a response time of less than 1ms and a 200Hz response the 56PFL9954H you will have no image imperfections when it comes to watching fast moving sports or action movies . The Philips 56PFL9954H is by far one of the best additions to any home cinema system that we have seen for a while, you will not be disappointed.

Picture/Display

56 " Diagonal Screen Size (Inch)

142 cm Visible Diagonal Screen Size

21:9 Aspect Ratio

80.000:1 Contrast Ratio

176 Degree Viewing Angle

Progressive Scan

2560x1080p Panel Resolution (Pixels)

1 (ms) Screen Response Rate

1080p resolution

3D Comb Filter

2250 trillion colours processing

200Hz

Manufacturers Technology Features

HD Ready

Ambilight

Perfect Natural Motion

Perfect Pixel HD 

Convenience

Digital TV Ready

Freeview

Parental Lock/Parental Control

Teletext

1200 Page Teletext Memory

On/Off Timer

Sleep Timer

Clock

EPG (Guide Plus+)

 Sound & Power Output

Virtual Dolby™ Surround

BBE Sound

4x 15 W Front Speaker Output

2x W Subwoofer Speaker Output

Connections

4 x HDMI Connection/s

1 x S-Video Connection/s

1 x Component Video Connection/s

1 x Co-axial Digital Connection/s

1 x Headphone Socket

1 x USB 2.0 Connection/s

2 x RGB Scart Connection/s

1 x PC D-Sub Connection/s

Power, Weight & Dimensions

400 x 400 Vesa Universal Wall Bracket Fitting

31.9 Kg Unit Weight (Approx)

50 Kg Weight Inc Packaging (Approx) 

1418 x 691 x 105 mm (W/H/D) Dimensions

5 °C to 35 °C Ambient Temperature 

281W Power Consumption

0.15 W Standby Power Consumption

AC 220 – 240 V +/- 10% Power Supply