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Sharp SB Series

The Sharp SB Series is an entry-level line of Aquos LCD TVs designed to provide an affordable big-screen high definition option for consumers.  It features full HD 1080p resolution, a 6 ms response time, and a wide viewing angle.  The series also includes Sharp's Spectral Contrast Engine to produce deep blacks and crisp images and has built-in ATSC, QAM, and NTSC tuners.  The SB Series comes with a variety of inputs (including one PC input) and is available in 42", 46", and 52" sizes. 

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Sharp SB Series
MSRP $1,399 - $2,299
Release date September, 2008
Brand Sharp
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Pros & Cons

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Pros:
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fairly large sizes for affordable prices
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1080p, fast 6ms response
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thin attractive bezel
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Cons:
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not the greatest contrast ratio
+2agreedisagree

poor speakers
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slight light bleed through in the upper corners, but not really that annoying considering price.
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Specifications

  • 1080p resolution
  • 6 ms pixel response time
  • Built in ATSC, QAM, and NTSC tuners
  • Sharps Spectral Contrast Engine for deep blacks and crisp images
  • OPC Power Save
  • 176º H x 176º V viewing angle
  • HDMI, Component, Composite, S-Video and PC Inputs

Models

  • LC-42SB45U - 42" Screen - $1399 MSRP - September 2008
  • LC-46SB54U - 46" Screen - $1699 MSRP - September 2008
  • LC-52SB55U - 52" Screen - $2299 MSRP - September 2008

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Buy It

Sharp LC-42SB45U

• Sharp LC 42SB45U - 42" LCD TV - widescreen - 1080p (FullHD) - HDTV - black

• AQUOS LC42SB45U 42" LCD TV

UPC: 074000371484

EAN: 074000371484

MPN: LC-42SB45U

Sharp LC-52SB55U

• Sharp LC52SB55U 52-Inch 1080p LCD HDTV

• AQUOS LC-52SB55U 52" LCD TV

UPC: 074000371347

EAN: 074000371347

MPN: LC52SB55U

Sharp LC-46SB54U

• Sharp LC46SB54U 46-Inch 1080p LCD HDTV

• AQUOS LC-46SB54U 46" LCD TV

UPC: 074000370876

EAN: 074000370876

MPN: LC46SB54U

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PeteyB

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April 21, 2009
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Pros

  • fairly large sizes for affordable prices
  • 1080p, fast 6ms response
  • thin attractive bezel

Cons

  • not the greatest contrast ratio
  • poor speakers
  • slight light bleed through in the upper corners, but not really that annoying considering price.

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Yale

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October 29, 2008
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3 pros
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Pros

  • fairly large sizes for affordable prices
  • 1080p, fast 6ms response
  • thin attractive bezel

Cons

  • not the greatest contrast ratio
  • poor speakers

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