It's a Canadian model sold at Futureshop
I got connections there so I can get it for a very good price
Hitachi 50" Widescreen LCD Projection HDTV (50V525)
and here are the specs on it:
Mfr. Part Number: 50V525
480i/480p 540p/960i 720p/1080i Capability Yes
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Built-In Protective Screen Shield Yes
Center Channel Input No
Channel Labeling Yes
Comb Filter Digital 4MB 3D Y/C
Commercial Skip No
Component Video Inputs 2 x HDTV
Digital Focus Yes
Display Type LCD Rear Projection
Dolby Digital Surround Sound No
Fine Pitch Screen Yes
First Surface Mirror Yes
Front A/V Inputs/Outputs Yes
Front S-Video Inputs/Outputs Info Not Available
HDTV Compatible Yes
Headphone Jack Info Not Available
Included In Box Remote, Batteries, Manual
Invar Shadow Mask No
Language Options English, French, Spanish
Lenticular Screen Yes
Multi Sync Multi Source No
Parental Control Yes
Picture-In-Picture Dual Tuner
Product Dimensions 138.7(W) x 90.2(H) x 41.6(D) cm
Product Warranty 1 Year Parts & Labour
Product Weight 52.2 kg
Progressive Scanning Yes
Rear A/V Inputs/Outputs Info Not Available
Rear S-Video Inputs/Outputs Info Not Available
Remote Control Type Universal
RF Inputs 2
Scan Velocity Modulation Info Not Available
Screen Size 50"
Sleep/Alarm Timer Yes
Sound Logic Audio Leveler No
Speaker Output Jacks No
Speed Channel Surf No
Surround Sound Yes
TV Guide Plus No
Upconversion Technology Yes
Variable Audio Output Info Not Available
Vertical Compression Info Not Available
VGA/SVGA Inputs No
Video Input Labeling Yes
Watts Per Channel 12 Watts x 2
Wide Band Video Amplifier Yes
More Information
FEATURES:
* 3 Panel (Chip) LCD Light Engine
* Bulb: Ultra High Pressure Lamp
* Virtual HD Signal Upconversion
* 3:2 Film Correction
* High Contrast Lens System
* Colour Purity Control
* 6 Screen Fill Modes
* **Requires HDTV Source
and I will buy a HDTV up-converter/recorder, 5 year extended warranty, as well as all the proper cables to make sure my audio and video (HDMI) are good
what do you guys think of it?
thanx!