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Sony KP-51WS500 51 in. TV

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(3.50 out of 5) from 8 reviews

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Reoccurring Problem with KP51ws500

(2.00 out of 5) by mullet69 on Aug 8, 2004

Pros: Great TV and picture when functioning
Cons: A real let down based on price and expectation

Purchased widescreen in October 2002. 4 months later, widescreen developed the dreaded flickering pr ...
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Sharp picture, Poor Sound, GET A WARRANTY - known problems

(3.00 out of 5) by alexworden on Sep 16, 2003

Pros: Excellent picture. Nice pic-in-pic features. Lots of inputs
Cons: Poor sound. Reflective screen. Projection lamps develop known 'flicker problems' over time.
The Bottom Line: Great Picture - Poor Sound. Perfect if you already have an AV Receiver but get a waranty since this TV is known to develop 'flicker' problems with the projection lamps

I love this TV - I didn't realize what a worthwhile purchase this would be. I haven't been to the ci ...
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Great home theater TV

(4.00 out of 5) by macfaden on Jun 12, 2003

Pros: Crisp image, great value and quality, auto-focus feature works
Cons: Black contrast & view from an angle not so good.
The Bottom Line: A great value for watching Digital TV and DVDs with.

Why this particular TV? We wanted one that would fit into an irregular alcove that is wid ...
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Picture is fine if not in wide mode.

(4.00 out of 5) by Brad.Frazee1 on Apr 3, 2003

Pros: The split picture feature is nice. Good sound.
Cons: Picture blurry in wide mode.
The Bottom Line: The picture is crisp enough when not in wide mode. The wide view will probably be fine when everything is broadcast in the wide format.

I really like a crisp picture, so when we went to Best Buy, that's what I looked for. Regular TVs s ...
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This TV is SICK!!!

(5.00 out of 5) by Itztommy on Feb 13, 2003

Pros: HD, DVI, RearScreen, Nice Remote, Great Speakers
Cons: none
The Bottom Line: I would recommend buying this TV because it is great for its price.

I must say that this TV is great. I had been researching for months on all other HDTV's out there f ...
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