FWD-42PX2
Plasma Display
Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1-800-222-7669 • www.sony.com
Last Updated: 04/27/2006
Shown with silver bezel (Speakers Optional)
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Features
Video
Picture Modes:
Custom (3), Vivid, Standard
Color Temperature:
Cool, Neutral, Warm
Panel Type:
AC-Type Plasma Display Panel
Screen or Display Technology:
PlasmaPRO
Video Processing:
WEGA Engine™ Technology
Convenience
Multiple Language Display:
English, French,
Spanish, Italian, German, Japanese, Dutch,
Swedish, Russian, Chinese
Picture and Picture:
Yes
Picture-in-Picture:
Yes
Specifications
General
Screen Size:
42.0"
Video
Horizontal Scan (KHz) for PC:
N/A
Closed Caption Decoder:
Yes
Contrast Ratio:
10000:1
Display Resolution:
1024 x 768
Image Retention Protection:
Auto Wide Mode,
Background, Multi-Mode Picture Orbit, Picture
Inversion, Power Save, Smart Fan Technology,
Timers, White Screen
Viewing Angle:
Horizontal: 178°, Vertical: 178°
Audio
Audio Power Output:
14W Total (7Wx2 Digital
AMP)
Convenience
Cable Management System:
Yes
On Screen Controls:
Yes
Wall/Arm Mount:
Yes (capable)
Inputs and Outputs
Analog Audio Input(s):
1 (Side)
Analog Audio Output(s):
Speakers (L/R)
Optional
Analog Video Input(s):
1 (Side)
DVI Connection Input(s):
1 DVI-D (HDCP)
(Bottom)
PC Audio Input(s):
1 (per input)
PC Video Input(s):
1 (Bottom)) - D-sub 15
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr ) Input(s):
1 (Side)
Optional
Composite Video Input(s):
1 (Side)
Control-S Input(s):
1 (Bottom)
Control-S Output(s):
1 (Bottom)
RCA Audio Input(s):
RCA (L/R)
RF Connection Input(s):
1 (optional)
RS232 Control:
1 (Bottom)
S-Video Input(s):
1 (Side)
S-Video Output(s):
1 (Side)
Video In (BNC):
1 (optional)
Power
Internal Power Supply:
Yes
Power Consumption:
330 W (typ.)
Power Requirements:
AC 100 to 240 V, 50 / 60
Hz,
Regulation and Standard
Compliance
Emissions/Ergonomics:
N/A
Energy Star® Compliant:
N/A
Plug & Play:
N/A
Safety Regulations:
UL60950, CSA No.60950
(c-UL), CE LVD (EN60950), Den-an, FCC Class-
B, IC Class-B, VCCI Class-B, CE EMC
(EN55022 Class-B, EN55024, EN61000-3-2,
EN61000-3-3), C-Tick (AS/NZS 3548/95,
AS/NZS 4252.1), JEITA, KSA, PAI, CCC
Service and Warranty Information
Extended Warranty:
Optional Plans for up to 5
years on-site service in most areas.
Limited Warranty:
2 years parts, 2 years labor,
1 year panel including on-site service in most
areas.
Dimensions
Weight:
66.1 lbs..
Measurements:
40.7" x 24.9" x 4.77" w/out
speakers; 48.2" x 24.9" x 4.77" w/ speakers
Operating Conditions
Colors:
1.07 billion
Luminance:
450cd/m²
Pixel Pitch:
0.90 x 0.676 mm
Screen Treatment:
Anti-Glare, Anti-Reflective
Vertical Refresh Range:
N/A
Software
Operating System Compatibility:
N/A
Hardware
Color Systems:
NTSC, PAL, SECAM,
NTSC4.43, PAL60, PAL-M, PAL-N
Mount Design:
Landscape, Portrait
Remote Control:
Multi-Function Remote
Supplied Accessories
DVID cable, HD-15 to Component (RCA) cable, AC
Power Cord, Remote Control, Operating
Instructions, AC Plug Holder (2), AA/R6 Size
Battery (2), Cable Holder (4)
Optional Accessories
Networking Boxes and Cards: NSP-1 (Content,
Status, Control and Storage sent over IP), BKM-
FW32 (Status and Control sent over IP and
connectivity to PJNet), BKM-FW50 (Network
Media Card designed as a simple,
dependable,low cost digital signage solution).
EBS-N200D (Status, Control, Storage and
Streaming realtime Video sent over IP)
Tiltable Wall Mount PLP-91/D: Tiltable Wall Mount Kit
supporting Portait, Landscape and Tilt (up to 15
degrees). Also, allows room for EBS
accessories.
Stationary Wall Mount SFM1: Stationary Wall Mount
Kit supports Landscape mode.
Optional Speakers: SS-SP42FW/S (Silver) and SS-
SP42FW/B (Black)
Table Top Stands: SPM-TRI/E (Silver Base Stand),
SPM-TRI/C (Clear Acrylic Base Stand)
ICS-SP20: Internal TV Tuner/smartplug perfect for
hospitality or home use
BKM-FW11: Component/5 BNC input
BKM-FW12: Component/RGB loop through.
Color:
Black (FWD-42PX2/B), Silver (FWD-
42PX2/S)
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