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January 09, 2009Westinghouse reveals new lineup of 120Hz HDTVs

Westinghouse has updated its lineup of HDTVs at CES with new 120Hz models available in 37, 42 and 55 inch sizes. Westinghouse also rolled out five additional 1080p models and seven new 720p models. See the full list and key specs after the jump.
[Via Engadget HD]
TX-37F510Z (37' 1080p 120HZ LCD HDTV)
Available June/July 2009; Estimated Retail Price: TBD
• 120 Hz and Motion Estimation/Motion Compensation
• 37' viewable HDTV
• ATSC/NTSC/CATV/Clear QAM
• 1080p; 1920 x 1080 resolution
• 5000:1 contrast ratio
• 500 nits brightness
• 6.5 ms response time
• 4 HDMI, 2 YPbPr, 2 CVBS/S, 1 VGA, 1 SPDIF
TX-42F970Z (42' 1080p 120HZ LCD HDTV)
Available May/June 2009; Estimated Retail Price: TBD
• 120 Hz and Motion Estimation/Motion Compensation
• 42.0' viewable HDTV
• ATSC/NTSC/CATV/Clear QAM
• 1080p; 1920 x 1080 resolution
• 4000:1 contrast ratio
• 500 nits brightness
• 4 ms Response Time
• 4 HDMI, 2 YPbPr, 2 CVBS/S, 1 VGA, 1 SPDIF
TX-55F350Z (55' 1080p 120HZ LCD HDTV)
Available May 2009; Estimated Retail Price: TBD
• 120 Hz Motion Estimation/ Motion Compensation
• 55.0' viewable HDTV
• ATSC/NTSC/CATV/Clear QAM
• 1080p; 1920 x 1080 resolution
• 5000:1 contrast ratio
• 500 nits brightness
• 6.5 ms response time
• 3 HDMI, 2 YPbPr, 2 CVBS/S, 1 VGA, 1 SPDIF
PT-22F380S (21.6' 1080p LCD HDTV)
Available March 2009; Estimated Retail Price: TBD
• 21.6' viewable
• 1080p; 1920 x 1080 resolution
• 16 x 9 aspect ratio
• ATSC/NTSC/CATV/Clear QAM
• 1000:1 contrast ratio
• 300 nits brightness
• 5 ms response time
• 1 HDMI, 1 YPbPr, 1 CVBS, 1 VGA
VK-40F580D (40' 1080p LCD HDTV / DVD Player Combo Unit)
Currently Available; Estimated Retail Price: $899
• 40.0' viewable HDTV
• ATSC/NTSC/CATV/Clear QAM
• 1080p; 1920 x 1080 resolution
• Integrated front-slot load DVD player
• Pixel Direct™ technology that delivers DVD video to the screen using a direct path (the shortest path possible) and the least amount of signal processing
• SpineDesign™ construction featuring side connectors for easy accessibility, with picture view technology through the USB port.
• 1800:1 contrast ratio
• 8.0 ms response time
• 2 HDMI, 2 YPbPr, 2 CVBS/S, 1 VGA, 1 SPDIF
TX-42F450S (42' 1080p LCD HDTV)
Available April 2009; Estimated Retail Price: TBD
• 42.0' viewable HDTV
• ATSC/NTSC/CATV/Clear QAM
• 1080p; 1920 x 1080 resolution
• 6000: 1 contrast ratio
• 400 nits brightness
• 6.5 ms response time
• Autosource™ automatic source detection and switching
• DayBright™ panel technology for stunning daytime or nighttime viewing
• SpineDesign™ construction featuring side connectors for easy accessibility, with picture view technology through the USB port.
• 4 HDMI, 2 YPbPr, 2 CVBS/S, 1 VGA, 1 SPDIF
VK-46F260S (46' 1080p LCD HDTV)
Available April 2009; Estimated Retail Price: TBD
• 46.0' viewable HDTV
• ATSC/NTSC/CATV/Clear QAM
• 1080p; 1920 x 1080 resolution
• 5000:1 contrast ratio
• 500 nits brightness
• 6.5 ms response time
• DayBright™ panel technology for stunning daytime or nighttime viewing
• 3 HDMI, 2 YPbPr, 2 CVBS/S, 1 VGA, 1 SPDIF
VK-47F140S (47' 1080p LCD HDTV)
Available April 2009; Estimated Retail Price: TBD
• 47.0' viewable HDTV
• ATSC/NTSC/CATV/Clear QAM
• 1080p; 1920 x 1080 resolution
• 4000:1 contrast ratio
• 500 nits brightness
• 6.5 ms response time
• DayBright™ panel technology for stunning daytime or nighttime viewing
• 3 HDMI, 2 YPbPr, 2 CVBS/S, 1 VGA, 1 SPDIF
PT-19H340S (18.5' LCD HDTV)
Available March 2009; Estimated Retail Price: TBD
• 18.5' viewable HDTV
• 16 x 9 aspect ratio
• ATSC/NTSC/CATV/Clear QAM
• 1366 x 768 resolution
• 800:1 contrast ratio
• 300 nits brightness
• 5 ms response time
• 1 HDMI, 1 YPbPr, 1 CVBS/S, 1 VGA
PT-22H340S (21.6' LCD HDTV)
Available February 2009; Estimated Retail Price: TBD
• 21.6' viewable HDTV
• 16 x 9 aspect ratio
• ATSC/NTSC/CATV/Clear QAM
• 1366 x 768 resolution
• 800:1 contrast ratio
• 400 nits brightness
• 5 ms response time
• 1 HDMI, 1 YPbPr, 1 CVBS, 1 VGA, 1 SPDIF
SK-26H630S and SK-26H735S (26' LCD HDTV)
Available March 2009; Estimated Retail Price: TBD
• 26.0' viewable HDTV
• ATSC/NTSC/CATV/Clear QAM
• 1366 x 768 resolution
• 800:1 contrast ratio
• 450 nits brightness
• 8 ms response time
• 2 HDMI, 2 YPbPr, 2 CVBS/S, 1 VGA, 1 SPDIF
SK-26H570D (26' LCD HDTV / DVD Player Combo Unit)
Currently Available Estimated Retail Price: $549
• Front Slot Loading, Upconverting DVD Player
• 26.0' viewable HDTV Combo
• ATSC/NTSC/CATV/Clear QAM
• 1366 x 768 resolution
• 800:1 contrast ratio
• 450 nits brightness
• 8 ms response time
• 2 HDMI, 2 YPbPr, 2 CVBS/S, 1 VGA, 1 SPDIF
SK-32H635S and SK-32H820S (32' LCD HDTV)
Available March 2009; Estimated Retail Price: TBD
• 32.0' viewable HDTV
• ATSC/NTSC/CATV/Clear QAM
• 1366 x 768 resolution
• 2500:1 contrast ratio
• 450 nits brightness
• 6.5 ms response time
• Multiple HDMI, 2 YPbPr, 2 CVBS/S, 1 VGA, 1 SPDIF
SK-32H570D (32' LCD HDTV / DVD Player Combo Unit)
Currently Available Estimated Retail Price: $649
• Front Slot Loading, Upconverting DVD Player
• 32.0' viewable HDTV Combo
• ATSC/NTSC/CATV/Clear QAM
• 1366 x 768 resolution
• 1200:1 contrast ratio
• 450 nits brightness
• 6.5 ms response time
• 2 HDMI, 2 YPbPr, 2 CVBS/S, 1 VGA, 1 SPDIF
SK-37H730S (37' LCD HDTV)
Available May/June 2009; Estimated Retail Price: TBD
• 37' viewable HDTV
• ATSC/NTSC/CATV/Clear QAM
• 1366 x 768 resolution
• 2500:1 contrast ratio
• 450 nits brightness
• 6.5 ms response time
• 3 HDMI, 2 YPbPr, 2 CVBS/S, 1 VGA, 1 SPDIF
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