Monday, April 02, 2007

Panasonic VIERA LX70 budget LCD's

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Targetting the budget-conscious consumer Panasonic has announced a new budget LCD series 'VIERA LX70'. Two models 26" and 32" will be initially available, built using IPS Alpha technology the panels sport a resolution of 1336 x 768 pixels. The 32 incher supports a contrast ratio of 7000:1 and 26 inch 6000:1. Standard features include digital / analog TV tuner, SD card slot (support for SDHC cards) for viewing JPEG images, HDMI input, Ethernet and a Viera link compatible remote control. An interesting feature is that the speaker cone is made from bamboo, which delivers an output of 20 watts.

The Panasonic VIERA LX70 go on sale from April 20 in Japan, the 26 inch will sell for 170,000 Yen ($ 1450) and 32 inch for 200,000 Yen ($ 1700).

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