Evangelion-01 said:
what is the max resolution on it? "actual resolution" does it support native 720p or downgrades to 480p?
Hopefully this helps:
Key Features
Viewable Image Size: 42"
Brightness (Typical): 700
Contrast Ratio: 3000:1
Viewing Angle (H/V): 160/160 degrees
Interface: Analog
Horiz. Frequency: 29.8-75 KHz
Max/Native Resolution: 852x480
Pixel Pitch: 1.08x1.08 (mm)
Available Color(s): Black
Special Features: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, C-Video, S-Video, RGB.
Specifications for PPM42S3Q
Product Samsung PPM42S3Q 42-IN EDTV Plasma Display
SKU PPM42S3Q
Manufacturer Samsung
Screen Size 42
Resolution 852 x 480
Dot Pitch 1.08 x 1.08mm
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Contrast Ratio 3000:1
Brightness 1000 cd/m2
Colors 16.7 Million
View Angle 160 degrees
Dimensions 40.4" Width, 24.8" Height, 3.1" Depth (Plasma Only)
Weight 68.3 lbs (Plasma Only)
Power 100~250V (50/60Hz)
Warranty Standard 2 year manufacturer warranty
Signal Input Mode DB15 PC Video Input
Inputs/Outputs
1x Composite (RCA)/S-Video Input (Shared)
1x Component Video Input (RCA)
1x Component Video Input (BNC)
1x DVI Video Input
1x DB15 PC Video Input
2x Audio Input (RCA)
1x Speaker Audio Output
1x RS-232C Output
1x Composite Video Output
1x Audio Output (RCA)
Included Accessories
Tabletop Stand or Feet, Remote Controller, Power Cable, Speaker Wires, MDC Software, Pivot Software
Other
Multi-Layer Anti-Reflection Filter
Burn-In Protection (Auto Pixel Shift, Signal Pattern Processor, All White)
Multi-Region Color System (PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43)
4H Digital Comb Filter
Selectable Color Temperature (Normal, Cool1, Cool2, Warm1, Warm2)
Selectable Picture Mode (Video: Custom, Dynamic, Standard, Movie; PC: Custom, High, Middle, Low)
Multiple Display Control (RS232C)
Display Power Management Signaling
Digital Noise Reduction
Progressive Scan
Variable Aspect Ratio
(6 Modes: Wide, Panorama, Zoom 1, Zoom 2, 14:9, Normal)
Picture In Picture, Picture By Picture
Clock and Clock Phase Adjustment
On/Off Timer
Digital Zoom, Picture Freeze
Built-In Matrix Video Wall Processor (2 x 2, 3 x 3, 4 x 4, 1 x 5, 5 x 1)
Vertical Pivot Display (Except PPM42H3)
DNIe Picture Compensation Algorithm