What
is the difference between the 50 Inch Pioneer Plasma PDP-502MX and the PDP-505HD?
You
can read all the specs below but the bottom line is that
the 505 has better video chips for video, The 502
is designed more for multimedia
There
is no difference of basic panel specification between
PNT and PA model.
Both 50 inch Pioneer Plasma have 1280 x 768 native
resolution and HDTV signal (1080i/720p/480p/480i) compatibility.
The
new technologies, such as "True Matrix Imaging",
"Digital High Density Scaling" and "Continuous
Emission Display" are incorporated into both Pioneer
Plasma models and both 50 inch plasma TV's are 160% brighter
and 280% better contrast ratio than previous models.
Since
features were tried to design based on the imagined requirements
of major customers of each sales company, there are some
specific features that are built into only the PDP-502MX
model or vise versa.
Please
see below chart for "Feature-by-Feature" comparison
of the Pioneer 50 inch Plasma Tvs
Model
Number
Technical
Features
PDP-502MX
PDP-505HD
Power
Requirement
120V
50/60Hz
120V
50/60Hz
Safety
Standard
UL
/ FCC Class B
UL
/ FCC Class B
Displayable
TV Color System
NTSC
/ PAL / SECAM
NTSC
Only
Maximum
Vertical Frequency
85Hz
75Hz
SXGA
(1280 X 1024)
Yes
No
UXGA
(1600 x 1200)
Yes
(4:3 only)
No
Color
Temperature
Precise
adjustment in Integrator Mode
5
Preset Steps (5400K to 11500K)
Full
Auto Zoom
No
Yes
Film
Mode
No
Yes
Audio
Features
.
.
Amplifier
Yes
(2W+2W Stereo)
No
Speakers
Option
No
Conveniences
.
.
Remote
controller
Standard
Programmable
On
Screen Menu
Same
appearance as PDP-V501
Same
appearance as Elite Projection TVs
Conveniences
.
.
Input
Label
No
Yes
Still
Mode
No
Yes
Integrator
mode
Yes
No
Model
Number
PDP-502MX
PDP-505HD
Table
Stand (Feet) for permanent installation
Yes
No
Terminals
.
.
Input
1
Composite
Video (BNC)
Composite
Video (BNC) & S-Video (DIN)
Input
2
Y/C
(BNC) & S-Video (DIN)
YCbCr
(RCA) for DVD Players
Input
3
RGBHV
(BNC)
RGBHV
(BNC)
Input
4
D-sub
15 pin
D-sub
15 pin
Loop
Through Output 1
Composite
Video (BNC)
No
Loop
Through Output 4
Analog
RGB (D-sub 15 pin)
No
RS232Control
Full
Function (D-sub 9 pin)
Limited
(D-sub 9 pin)
Audio
Input
RCA
& Mini Plug
No
Speaker
Output
Yes
No
Combination
In & Out
Yes
No
Mechanical
.
.
Protection
Panel
Acrylic
Glass
Weight
88.77
lbs.
94.72
lbs.
Body
Color
Outer
is Gray and inner is Black
Non-glossy
Titanium
Pioneer Plasma
50 inch plasma
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