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KDS-R50XBR1

Grand WEGA™  SXRD™  Rear Projection Television

Sony Electronics Inc. •  16530 Via Esprillo Drive •  San Diego, CA 92127 •  1-800-222-7669 •  www.sony.com

Last Updated: 12/21/2005

 

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Features

General 

Auto SAP: 

Yes

Channel Fix: 

Yes

ID1 Detection: 

Yes

Video Label: 

Yes

Video 

Screen or Display Technology: 

SXRD™  

Technology

Tuner: 

ATSC, 8VSB, NTSC, Clear QAM, 

CableCARD™  QAM

 

Video Signal System: 

ATSC, NTSC

Video Processing: 

Yes

Auto White Balance: 

Yes

Color Temperature: 

Cool, Neutral, Warm

Color Correction: 

High, Low, Off

Noise Reduction: 

Yes

Black Corrector: 

High, Medium, Low, Off

Cinema Black Pro: 

Yes

Clear White: 

On/Off

Gamma Compensation: 

High, Medium, Low, 

Off

CineMotion® Reverse 3:2 Pulldown 

Technology: 

Yes

Digital Texture Enhancer: 

High, Medium, Low, 

Off

Direct Digital II Circuitry: 

Yes

Advanced Iris: 

Yes

Wide Mode (16:9): 

Wide Zoom, Full, Zoom

Wide Mode (4:3): 

Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom

Wide Mode (PC): 

Normal, Full 1, Full 2

Slide Show Mode: 

Yes

Display Mode for PC Input: 

Yes

Comb Filter: 

3D Digital Comb Filter

DRC® MultiFunction Circuitry: 

Yes (DRC-MF 

v2)

DRC® Mode: 

Mode 1, Mode 2, CineMotion® 

function

DRC® Palette Presets: 

Custom 1, Custom 2, 

Custom 3

Direct Mode: 

On/Off

Game Mode: 

On/Off

Game Picture: 

Yes

Auto Adjustment (PC): 

Yes

Phase (PC Only): 

Yes

Pitch (PC Only): 

Yes

Advanced Video Menu: 

Yes

Picture Modes: 

Vivid, Standard, Pro

Detail Enhancer: 

High, Medium, Low, Off

BN Smoother™ : 

Yes

 

Audio 

Tone Control(s): 

Treble and Bass

Sound Mode: 

Dynamic, Clear Voice, Natural

MTS Stereo Decoder: 

Yes

Digital Amplifier: 

S-Master™  Digital Amplifier

 

Audio Mute: 

Yes

Speaker On/Off: 

Yes

Simulated Surround: 

Yes

SRS® TruSurround® Audio Effect: 

Yes

Dolby® Digital: 

Yes

Convenience 

Channel Label: 

Yes

Channel Skip/Add: 

Yes

Channel Jump: 

Yes

Favorite Channel: 

Yes

Speed Surf™  Channel Selection: 

Yes

 

Program Guide Access: 

Yes

Auto Channel Programming: 

Yes

Menu Color: 

Gray, Red, Green, Indigo, Purple

Multiple Language Display: 

English, Español, 

Français

Parental Control (V-Chip): 

Yes

Freeze Memo Screen Freeze: 

Yes

Info Banner: 

Yes

Programmable Timer: 

Yes

Sleep Timer: 

15, 30, 45, 60, 90, Off

Timer Events: 

2 Event

Caption Vision: 

On, Off, Program

Clock: 

Yes (with ON/OFF Timer)

Picture And Picture: 

Yes

Power Save Mode: 

Standard, Reduced

Built-in AC Adaptor: 

Yes

Specifications

General

Aspect Ratio: 

16:9

Screen Size: 

50"

Video

Native Resolution: 

1080p

Horizontal Scan (KHz) for PC: 

15 different 

frequencies

Display Resolution: 

1920 x 1080

Overscan: 

Normal, +1, +2

Viewing Angle: 

Right/Left: 130°, Up/Down: 60°

 

Display Response Time: 

5 ms (rise and fall)

Vertical Size: 

+10 to -10

Vertical Center: 

+63 to -64

Horizontal Center: 

+63 to -64

Vertical Frequency (Hz): 

6 different frequencies

Audio

Speaker Type: 

Round

Speakers (Total): 

4

Full Range Speaker Size: 

3 1/4"

Audio Power Output: 

30W Total (15W x 2)

Inputs and Outputs

Analog Audio Input(s): 

6 (1 Front/5 Rear)

Audio Out (Variable/Fixed): 

1 (Rear) - 

Fixed/Variable

CableCARD™  Slot: 

Yes

 

Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr ) Input(s): 

2 (Rear)

Composite Video Input(s): 

3 (1 Front/2 Rear)

Control-S Input(s): 

1 (Rear)

Control-S Output(s): 

1 (Rear)

Digital Audio Output(s): 

1 (Rear: PCM/ Dolby® 

Digital (Optical))

HDMI™  Connection Input(s): 

2 (Rear: 1 with 

Audio Inputs, 1 without Audio Inputs)

i.LINK® Connection: 

3 (1 Front/2 Rear)

Memory Stick® Media Slot: 

1 (1 Front)

RF Connection Input(s): 

2 (Rear)

S-Video Input(s): 

3 (1 Front/2 Rear; Auto Detect 

on Video 1 only)

PC Audio Input(s): 

1 (Rear)

PC Video Input(s): 

1 (Rear)

Power

Internal Power Supply: 

Yes

Power Consumption (in Operation): 

240W

Power Consumption (in Standby): 

0.5W

Power Requirements: 

AC 120, 60Hz

Power Management: 

Yes

Power Consumption (CableCARD™  

Function in Standby): 

Less than 30W (Also 

applies to i.LINK port.)

Service and Warranty Information

Limited Warranty: 

1 Year Parts and Labor

Dimensions

Weight: 

94 lbs 13 oz (43 kg)

Measurements: 

57-1/4" x 34" x 18 7/8" (1453 x 

863 x 478 mm)

Supplied Accessories

Remote Control (RM-Y914)
Operating Instructions
Quick Start Guide
Batteries (AAA x2)
Warranty
Product Registration Card

Optional Accessories

SU-GW12 (AV Stand)
XL-5100 (120W Replacement Lamp)

UPC Code: 

027242681101

Confidential Sony Information. For Internal Use Only.
1. Screen Size measured diagonally
2. For additional viewing angle information please consult the Owner's 

Manual.

©2005 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. 
Sony, Qualia, Grand WEGA, S-Master, Steady Sound, WEGA Engine, Speed 
Surf, Memory Stick, SXRD, i.LINK, CineMotion and DRC are trademarks of 
Sony. CableCARD is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. SRS 
and the SRS symbol, and TruSurround are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. This 
TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™ ) technology. 
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are 
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. All other 
trademarks are property of their respective owners. 
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-
metric weights and measures are approximate. 

 

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