Marantz PD4298HD Review: 42” Plasma HDTV

The Marantz PD4298HD is an extremely well-designed HDTV from Marantz. It projects images on the screen of pure HD quality. The pictures are clear and crisp, and the color, very natural and life-like. The most noticeable feature of this HDTV is its ability to accept input signals from any source, including the computer output of SXGA resolution. Being just 3½“ deep makes it alluring enough and also makes it ideal to be mounted on the walls.

A review of the Marantz PD4298HD shows that it has a 42” screen with 16:9 aspect ratio. This means that all the high definition programs can be watched with their original accuracy. You can even watch movies on the DVD with great clarity. It will bring the effect of the theater home. You will almost feel like you are watching it live. And to add to it is the perfect resolution of 1024 x 1024 which reproduces the original quality of 480p, 720p and 1080i HDTV resolution.

Marantz PD4298HD Features and Specifications Review:

• Screen size 42”
• Aspect ratio 16:9
• Resolution 1024 x 1024
• Contrast 350:1
• Component video input 1
• S-video input 1
• Composite video input 1
• Sound Output 8W+8W at 6 ohm
• Power consumption 450W

The built-in line doubler for NTSC sources is the primary image enhancement technology employed in the Marantz PD4298HD. This is the main reason for the visual clarity and the detailing in every scene. It can accept video from PAL, SECAM, NTSC format including even computer images. This particular feature makes it a favorite among most consumers. The slim design adds charm to the already loaded bundle of good features. This saves space and can also allow wall-mounting.

A review shows that the Marantz PD4298HD has a 160 degree viewing angle. This will let you to sit in any part of the room and still get a good view, without any blurring. In keeping with its ability to accept signals from any source, this HDTV has an assortment of aspect ratio and picture preference modes. It also has an on-screen menu which can be displayed in many languages. Together with a well-designed remote, this will help to navigate through the options and view your favorite programs. The Marantz PD4298HD is worth a try. It promises to live up to expectations.

YouReviewElectronics.com gives Marantz PD4298HD 8/10 stars!