LG 42SL9000 42-inch LCD TV review

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Our Score 5

Last reviewed: 2009-10-08October 8th 2009

Price at launch	£1,200.00
Product Type	LED-LCD TV
Scan Format	1080p
Standard Refresh Rate	50 Hz
Digital Tuner	DVB-T
Analog Tuner	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Number of HDMI Ports	4
Number of SCART Interfaces	2
Brand Name	LG
Screen Size	107 cm (42")
Aspect Ratio	16:9
Horizontal Viewing Angle	178°
Vertical Viewing Angle	178°
USB	Yes
HDMI	Yes
Weight with Stand (Approximate)	24.60 kg
Backlight Technology	Direct LED
VESA Mount Standard	200 x 200
RMS Output Power	20 W
VGA	Yes
Headphone	Yes
Digital Audio Output	Yes
Composite Video	Yes
Component Video	Yes
SCART	Yes
Frame Refresh Rate	100 Hz
Colour	Black
Brightness	500 cd/m²
Sound System	Surround Sound, Dolby
Maximum Resolution	1920 x 1080
Features	Auto-off, TeleText
Manufacturer	LG Electronics
Product Model	42SL9000
Product Name	42SL9000 42" LED-LCD TV
Manufacturer Part Number	42SL9000
Manufacturer Website Address	www.lge.co.uk
Marketing Information	A whole new type of TV Experience the feeling of frameless design of the 42SL9000 with LED technology. Producing higher contrast ratios, ultra thin designs and Energy Saving Recommended certification. The 42SL9000 provides a cutting edge viewing experience.
Response Time	1 ms
Speakers	Yes
Weight (Approximate)	20.00 kg