My friend bought the other manufacturers set....and now he is paying the price (price of regret). I love this unit. I can see football scores all the way across the house. The picture is crystal clear (better than you would expect from a projection TV). DVD movies look and sound fantastic! Most of the time I leave my Receiver and sub turned off since the sound quality is more than acceptable from the KP-53V85. Here are some of the specifications:
SCREEN SIZE 53 DIAGONAL
PICTURE TUBES MICROFOCUS PICTURE TUBES
LENSES MICROFOCUS LENSES
MIRROR FIRST SURFACE
SCREEN BRIGHTVIEW
SCREEN HIGH CONTRAST LENTICULAR
COMB FILTER 3D DIGITAL
FLASHFOCUS YES
VIDEO PROCESSOR ADVANCED
VIEWING ANGLE 130 DEGREES (HORIZONTAL)
VIEWING ANGLE 55 DEGREES (VERTICAL)
VIEWING DISTANCE 7 FEET MINIMUM
PROCESSOR DYNAMIC PICTURE PROCESSOR
CIRCUITRY DYNAMIC FOCUS CIRCUITRY
AUTO WHITE BALANCE YES
AUTO PEDESTAL CLAMP YES
MAGNETIC QUADRA POLE YES
COLOR TEMP ADJUST TRINITONE
VELOCITY MOD SCAN ADVANCED
MTS DECODER YES
NOISE REDUCTION DBX
AUDIO POWER 40W (TOTAL)
STEREO SPEAKER 2-WAY
WOOFER SIZE 6 3/8
CENTER SPEAKER IN YES
SURROUND TRUSURROUND VIRTUAL DOLBY SURROUND
AUTO VOLUME STEADYSOUND
DAC SPEAKER SYSTEM YES
PIP TUNERS 2
TWIN VIEW PIP YES
FREE-LAYOUT PIP YES
PIP DIRECT TUNING YES
VIDEO LABEL YES
PARENTAL CONTROL V-CHIP
CC/XDS 4 YES
CHANNEL CAPTION YES
SAVA SPEAKER CONTROL YES
REMOTE CONTROL RMY905
JOYSTICK REMOTE YES
LUMINOUS REMOTE YES
MULTIBRAND DVD REMOTE YES
RF INPUT 2
CONTROL S YES
ENERGY STAR COMPLIANT YES