Digital Trends has posted up a review of the Pioneer PDP-5070HD plasma display here on their website. The PDP-5070HD is one of the top 50 inch plasma displays currently on the market – also earning a CNET’s Editor’s Choice award. Features on this display include (from their website)

  • Redesigned Deep Encased Cell Structure to improve brightness, image accuracy and panel efficiency
  • New First-Surface Pure Color Filter for enhanced contrast, color and reduction in light reflection on screen
  • Crystal Emissive Layer for deeper blacks and increased brightness of images
  • New and Improved Red and Blue Phosphors creating a brighter, purer and wider color space, improving the overall HD experience
  • New Dielectric Layer for improved light management and efficiency of panel
  • Wide Viewing Angle of 160° – horizontal and vertical with no color shift or picture distortion

Other cool features include:

  • Fully Integrated Media Receiver with Dual NTSC and ATSC Tuner with CableCARDâ„¢ Interface
  • Independent HDMI® Inputs (10-bit processing) with the ability to accept a 1080p/24Hz signal
  • TV Guide On Screen® Interactive Program Guide for easy navigation of TV program services*
  • A/V Selection Memory – 5 options for viewing preferences (Standard/Dynamic/Movie/Game/User)
  • Aspect Ratio Control – 5 positions (Wide/Zoom/Cinema/ Full/4:3) “Dot by Dot” for PC
  • Split Screen/Picture in Picture display modes to view multiple sources at one time
  • Home Gallery offering a convenient way to view photos via USB connection
  • V-Chip Parental Control
  • New Remote Control with preset, glow in the dark, direct input selection and TV Guide On Screen control
  • High Definition WXGA Resolution (1,365 x 768)

Here’s the verdict from Digital Trends:

The PDP-5070HD might not have a ton of fancy features, but it definitely gets the job done and puts your money where it’s important – in the picture.

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