Philips announces UK release dates for 2009 TV range

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We've already reported on the entire new line-up of Philips TVs coming out for 2009, but now we have more details of their UK release dates and technical specs.

A decision on prices is being left to the last minute due to currency fluctuations, says a Philips spokesman.

The first 5000-series sets arrive in April, with the rest following through May, June and July, as follows:

32PFL5404 – April/May          

37/42/47PFL5604 - April/May:       

Perfect Pixel HD
5ms response
50,000:1 contrast
69 billion colours
3 x HDMI

32/42/47/52PFL7404 – May/June:    

Pixel Precise HD
100Hz - 3ms response
80,000:1 contrast
4 trillion colours
4 x HDMI
Slim chassis and bezel

32/42/47PFL8404 – June                

Pixel Precise HD
100Hz - 3ms response
80,000:1 contrast
4 trillion colours
Ambilight  2 – two segment
Slim chassis & bezel
Net TV   
4 x HDMI

32/37 PFL9604 – June           

Perfect Pixel HD
100Hz – 2ms response
2250 trillion colours
80,000:1 contrast
Ambilight 2 – four segment
Net TV (wi-fi)
Visible speakers
5 x HDMI
DLNA connectivity
                           
42/47 PFL9664 – June           

Perfect Pixel HD
200Hz -1ms response
2250 trillion colours
80,000:1 contrast
Ambilight 2  – four segment
Net TV (wi-fi)
Visible speakers
Thin chassis – 29mm
DLNA connectivity

40PFL9704 – July           

Perfect Pixel HD
200Hz -1ms response
2250 trillion colours
Led Lux – 16 x 10 segments = 1440    
5,000,000:1 contrast
Ambilight 3 – four segment sides, three segments top
Net TV (wi-fi)
Visible speakers                   
DLNA connectivity                   
5 x HDMI

Cinema 21:9 – June           

56in 21:9 screen – 2560 x 1080
Perfect Pixel HD
200Hz - 1ms response
2250 trillion colours
80,000:1 contrast
Ambilight 3  – four segment sides, five segments top
Net TV (wi-fi)
Visible speakers
DLNA connectivity
5 x HDMI   
 

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