ATSC178° / 178° - 1920 x 1080 - Surround Sound - 3 x HDMI - MPN: LN40B530 See Product Details
Description
A glossy black bezel and a transparent edge are just two reasons you'll fall in love with the LN40B530 LCD TV. It also has 1080p resolution for the sharpest images on the market today and an impressive 60,000:1 contrast ratio which adds to the superior picture quality. Best of all, this HDTV is energy star compliant, which means you'll save on your electric bill.
Quick Glance
Display Format: 1080p
Digital Tuner: ATSC
Ports: HDMI Yes, VGA Yes, Component Video Yes, Composite Video Yes
Display Type: LCD TV
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Green Compliance: Energy Star
Diagonal Screen Size: 40
Summary
Product Title: Samsung LN-40B530 40" 1080p LCD TV - 16:9 - HDTV 1080p
Manufacturer: Samsung
Power Score: 4.3 | 4 Reviews
Display Panel
Display Type: LCD TV
Diagonal Screen Size: 40 in
Viewable Size: 40 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Max Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Contrast Ratio: 20,000:1
Response Time: 6 ms
Broadcast Standards
Broadcast Format Displayed: 1080p
Broadcast Format Supported: 1080i (HDTV), 1080p (HDTV), 720p (HDTV)
Digital Tuner: ATSC
Interface
Interface Connection: Serial
Audio Video Connectors: HDMI Yes, VGA Yes, Component Video Yes, Composite Video Yes
Other Features
Green Compliance: Energy Star
Physical Specifications
Height: 26.5 in
Width: 41.7 in
Depth: 3.6 in
Weight: 33.30 lbs
Warranty
Warranty Information: 1 Year Limited
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Green Compliance: Yes
RMS Output Power: 20 W
Number of HDMI: 3
Strengths: Great color, minimal blurring. Sound is OK
Weakness: Remote control needs to be redesigned. The tapering makes it awkward to hold. Would be nice to have back lighting on the remote especially since I watch this TV at night normally.
I have been a Sony TV customer since the 1990s with 20" analog unit, a 60" DLP and 52" LCD. However, I bought this Samsung TV for my bedroom and couldn't be happier. Colors are vibrant and I can't complain about the sound. My only complaint is the design of the remote control which to me feels bottom heavy making it difficult to hold while channel surfing. Back lighting on the remote would be a...
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The Samsung LN40B530 is a 40" high definition LCD TV from Samsungs mid-range 5 Series. The TV features a native resolution of 1080p, dynamic contrast ratio of 60,000:1, and a 6ms response time. It includes built-in 10-watt stereo speakers, 3 HDMI inputs, and is Energy Star qualified for efficient operation. The TV is a step down from the LN40B550 since it has a lower contrast ratio and fewer...
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Samsung LN40B530 40" LCD HDTV
Strengths: The best picture I have seen, hands down !
Weakness: The sound could have been better, but I added a surround sound system and I have a home theater.
The Picture quality is outstanding. You can buy a more expensive TV but the picture quality would be the same as this one. I am impressed with the detail. I have the TV now for over a month and enjoy not only the regular programming but Videos as well. You can't get better HDTV for the money. The specification listed is in error. This particular models resolution is 60,000 : 1 and not 20,000 :1...
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