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Vizio M260VA 26” LCD

Vizio M260VA 26” LCD

Summary

  • Product Name: M260VA 26” LCD
  • Manufacturer: Vizio
  • Review Date: April 23, 2010 01:15
  • MSRP: $399.99
  • First Impression: Pretty Cool

Model #: M260VA

  • Size: 26"
  • Viewable: 26.01" diagonal
  • Tuner: NTSC/ATSC/QAM
  • Native Panel Resolution: 1366 x 768 pixels
  • Signal Compatibility: 1080i, 720P, 480P, 480i
  • Colors: 16.7 Million
  • Computer Support: 1920 x 1080, 1360 x 768, 1024 x 768, 800 x 600, 640 x 480 via RGB/HDMI
  • Dynamic Contrast Ratio: 20,000:1
  • Brightness: 400 nits
  • Response Time: 8ms
  • Viewable Angle: 178/178 degrees (horizontal/vertical)
  • Pixel/Dot Pitch: 0.421mm(H) x 0.421mm(V)
  • SRS TruSurround HD: Yes
  • SRS TruVolume: Yes
  • SRS TruSurround XT: No

 

INPUTS (REAR)

  • HDMI with HDCP 2
  • RF Connector for Internal Tuner 1
  • Component YPbPr plus Stereo Audio: 1
  • Composite Video: 1
  • S-Video: 
  • Computer RGB: 1
  • USB Ports: 1 Multimedia (JPEG only)
  • Music (MP3):  
  • Video (MPEG):  
  • Photo (JPEG): Yes

 

INPUTS (SIDE)

  • HDMI with HDCP  
  • RF Connector for Internal Tuner  
  • Component YPbPr plus Stereo Audio:  
  • Composite Video:  
  • S-Video:  
  • Computer RGB:  
  • USB Ports:  
  • Music (MP3):  
  • Video (MPEG):   
  • Photo (JPEG):  

 

OUTPUTS (REAR)

  • SPDIF Digital Optical: 1
  • Stereo Audio:  
  • Headphones: 1

 

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

  • Refresh Rate: 60Hz
  • Smooth Motion: No
  • LED: Yes - edge lit
  • Picture-in-Picture (PIP): No
  • Picture-outside-Picture (POP): No
  • Zero Bright Pixel Defect Guarantee: No 
  • V-Chip: Yes
  • 3D Comb Filter: Yes
  • 3:2 or 2:2 Reverse Pull-down: Yes
  • ATSC with 8VSB & QAM demodulation: Yes
  • ATSC with MPEG-2 decoding: Yes
  • NTSC Video decoding via Video: Yes via RF or Composite Video
  • Progressive Scan Video: Yes, thru Component VGA or HDMI
  • Color Temperature: 5400K, 6300K and 9300K
  • Color Fine Tuning: Independent Red, Green and Blue
  • Speakers: Built-in 3W x 2 Speakers
  • Panel Lamp Life (typical): 30,000 Hours
  • Voltage Range: 120Vac at 60Hz
  • Power Consumption: 44W, <1W Standby
  • VIZIO Remote Control: VR10

 

WEIGHT

  • Gross: 19.40lbs
  • Net With Stand: 13.123lbs
  • Without Stand: 11.75lbs

 

DIMENSIONS

  • With Stand: 25.35"W x 17.00"H x 5.86"D
  • Without Stand: 25.35"W x 17.00"H x 2.30"D
  • Packaging Dimensions: 29.53"W x 20.08"H x 6.30"D

 

CERTIFICATIONS Energy Star 4.0, UL, CUL, FCC Class B

 

COMPLIANCES EIA/CEA-766-A

 

WALL MOUNT SPECIFICATIONS

  • Hole Pattern: VESA standard 75 X 75mm
  • Screw Size: M4
  • Screw Length: 10.0mm
  • Screw Pitch: 0.7 mm

 

VIZIO WARRANTY One Year Parts & Labor Free Lifetime Technical Support

 

With only a 0.75” thin profile, the M260VA RazorLED LCD HDTV offers crystal clear images, brilliant color, rich detail and deep contrast - all in a sleek razor thin design with black and white bezel color options. The LED LCD HDTV also includes a digital ambient light sensor ensuring that you will always have the best picture and most efficient energy savings by adjusting the brightness based on the lighting conditions of your room. Enjoy ultimate connectivity with five high definition inputs and when you’re not watching TV, the M260VA can also be used as a digital picture frame to enjoy a slideshow of your family and friends.


But it doesn’t stop there! Experience advanced sound technologies from SRS Labs and take pleasure in knowing this energy efficient LED LCD HDTV exceeds new Energy Star 4.0 Guidelines by 25%.

Audioholics hasn't yet done a formal review of this product, but we wanted to get as much information as possible to our readers in order to help them make the best possible purchasing decisions. If possible, we will provide additional info or even a product review at a later date.
 

For more information, please visit: http://www.vizio.com/flat-panel-hdtvs/m260va.html

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