Does not offer a S-video input.

For the price you would expect at least 5 -6 HDMI connections. Good news is you probably don’t have more then 4 HDMI output devices.

It’s expensive, but not expensive for what you are getting. It’s price compares to other high end LCD’s in the same class.

MANUFACTURE STATED FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS

LCD UNISEN Diamond 249 Series

Produces incredible sound, Mitsubishi went all out with a 18 speaker immersive sound system.

1080p Full High Definition native resolution delivers crisp clear images.

This model has a 240Hz refresh rate delivering smooth variable film motion.

This model is Energy Star qualified.

Mitsubishi’s new advanced video calibration mode makes it easy to configure the best picture for you.

User controls include Net command®, Easy Connect™, Channel View™ and ISF ccc® Certified Video Calibration.

Video Calibration modes for custom setup such as Brilliant, Bright, Natural, Game, ISF Day and ISF Night.

Sleek, stylish design will turn heads!

Average Price

$2399-$2699

REVIEW SUMMARY

This high-end powerhouse delivers brilliant picture, fast image processing at 240Hz, and produces unmatched surround sound giving you a theater like experience, good news is that you don’t need rear speakers with the virtual surround sound! Not to mention it looks very cool! It will impress your guest even when it’s off. All-in-all this HD machine will deliver what you expect and more!

Mitsubishi Unisen™ envelops you in sound. It’s the first premium flat panel TV with a Dolby® Digital 5.1 channel surround sound system designed right into the television – uniting superior picture with superior sound for a complete, enhanced sensory experience. The all new Diamond 249 Series comes equipped with an 18 speaker, Integrated Sound Projector with Dual Driver Extended Range Sound so you can enjoy concert sound quality without the need for separate components; and for the first time ever, our Diamond line includes VUDU™ Integrated 1080p Video, so you can stream movies and TV shows from the internet for enjoyment on your TV.

LCD Panel

Display Type 1080p LCD

WCG CCFL Backlight Yes

Color Gamut 92% off NTSC

Pixel Resolution (horizontal x vertical*) 1920 x 1080

Video Performance

Video Format Conversion Yes

HDMI1.3a™

DeepColor™ (36-Bit) and x.v. Color™ Yes

PerfectColor™ Yes

PerfecTint™ Yes

SharpEdge™ Yes

DeepField™ Imager Yes

Improved Video Noise Reduction Yes

Picture Format Modes (4:3 sources) 6

Picture Format Modes (16:9 sources) 3

Variable Smooth240™ Film Motion Yes

User Controls

Easy Connect™ Yes

NetCommand® Yes

ChannelView™ Yes

A/V Adjustment (Memorized By Input) Yes

ISF ccc® Certified Video Calibration Yes

Color Temperature Control (By Input) Yes

Video Modes: Brilliant/Bright/Natural/Game/ISF Day/ISF Night Yes

Audio

18-Speaker System Discrete 5.1 Channels

Calibration Microphone Yes

Surround Sound Processor Dolby Digital™, Dolby Pro

Output Power (watts/ch.) 2W x 16, 10W x 2

Level Sound (dynamics limiter) Yes

Digital Output (PCM) for All Analog Sources Yes

Tuning

Combined Tuner Analog/Digital/Cable (In The Clear) 1

Antenna (RF) Inputs 1

Side Inputs

Component/Composite Combined Video Inputs 1

Side USB Photo/Music Inputs 1

Rear Inputs

Component/Composite Combined Video Inputs 2

HDMI™ Inputs 4  

480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i (60Hz) Yes  

1080p (24Hz, 30Hz, 60Hz) Yes

Digital Audio Input (Coaxial) 1

HDMI Digital PC Compatibility

640 x 480, 898 x 480, 800 x 600, 1064 x 600, 1024 x 768, 1280 x 720, 1365 x 768, 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz Yes

1920 x 1080 @ 24Hz, 30Hz, 60Hz Yes

Outputs

Stereo Audio Output (Fixed/Variable) 1

Variable Subwoofer Output 1

Digital Audio Output (Dolby® Digital/PCM) 1

Ethernet Functionality

Internet Media Ready Yes

Remote Control Universal

Customization Features

Direct IR Input Selection Yes

Direct IR Format Selection Yes

Independent IR Power ON / OFF Yes

Wired IR Input Yes

DISADVANTAGES

ADVANTAGES

MANUFACTURE:

Misubishi

MODEL:

LT-52249

52”

16:9

1080p

Not Specified

Not Specified

Not Specified

240Hz

4

OTHER  LCD 249 Series

SIZE  MODEL         Average Price

46”     LT-46249      $2384-$2599

NOTE FROM EDITOR:

This review can be applied to the model listed above because it is the same Series, just different screen size.

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