Hitachi 51S500 51 in. HDTV-Ready TV

Hitachi 51S500 51 in. HDTV-Ready TV

  • Digital TV Standard: HDTV-Ready
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9 14:9
  • Weight: 238 lb.
  • Built-in Tuner: NTSC
  • Screen Size: 51 inch
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OK, I cracked and bought one - and I'm loving it!

bydaddyfixit Mar 25, 2004
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Pros Outstanding picture, robust features, good number of inputs and outputs, excellent...
Cons Bulky (as all CRT RPTVs are), no 720P capability
Recommended it? Yes

I normally like to write a more complete review giving you options, but in this case, it'd require more time and space than I can give you here. In which case, before even considering this set, I'd be sure I knew the following:

- What are the advantages and disadvantages of CRT, DLP, LCD... Read full review »

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Excellent Video Quality, User Color Decoder, 1080p Virtual HD Upscaling, Can be had for cheap$$$

bydmg15000 Jan 21, 2004
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Excellent video performance Virtual 1080pHD Well thought out remote/onscreen menu Very...
Cons Could use more inputs Standard cable is not very impressive 540p Upscaling issues
Recommended it? Yes

Great picture right out of the box! Need I say more? Sure why not. I picked this rptv up at Sears shortly before xmas with free delivery, 3yr extended warranty ($370 from Sears ouch), tax, everything out the door for $2036 - you just gotta love Sears price match deals!

I fed the new... Read full review »

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Great TV

bymfarris2 Oct 12, 2003
5 Helpfuls 6 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Well designed. Great picture, Great sound. Great remote.
Cons Price to get HDTV.
Recommended it? Yes

I purchased this TV last week from Circuit City. The TV is exactly what I expected.
The setup was very easy. The picture quality was very good for the type of inputs I am using. That is what this review is going to focus on. If you are in the market for a big screen projection HDTV,.....then... Read full review »

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Awesome TV

bybarraboy Nov 19, 2003
4 Helpfuls 5 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great picture and sound straight out of the box. Very intuitive controls.
Cons The cloth on the front is a magnet animal fur, as well as their claws.
Recommended it? Yes

Was having a difficult time deciding between the 57f500 and 51s500. After seeing them both the 51s500 had a much better picture and dramatically less screen glare than the other. But it felt like it was to small :-). Finally decided on the better picture over size, and couldn't be happier. The TV... Read full review »

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51s500 is the best TV out there!

byebohm Feb 18, 2004
3 Helpfuls 4 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros magic focus, superb picture, great price, best on the market.
Cons none
Recommended it? Yes

WOW!! What a TV. When it cam out of the box I thought it was perfect, so how did it get even better a month later?! This is by far the best available and comes with a great price tag. I spent over 4 months looking at and comparing rear projection TV's and this one by far was the number one. The... Read full review »

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Great looking TV!

bydallas_stars Aug 23, 2004
2 Helpfuls 3 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros - Wheels - Handles for lifting - Massive Screen - Day/Night Settings - Beautiful Picture
Cons - None that I have seen yet
Recommended it? Yes

Purchased 08/20/2004 from Conn's Electronics in Lewisville, TX for $1299 w/ free shipping.

Set delivered 8/21/2004

This thing looks great, I love it, and I'm not one that's big on aesthetics. I'm more interested in functionality than form. Not having a big screen to compare... Read full review »

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