Samsung 63" Black Flat Panel Series 5 Plasma HDTV

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New E-Panel with FilterBright™ antiglare technology delivers improved performance in the areas of color saturation, contrast and energy efficiency.

Touch of Color (ToC)
Samsung’s unique manufacturing process accents the surrounding bezel with a stylish gray tone.

New E-Panel technology

FilterBright™ panel minimizes glare and reflections.

600Hz Subfield Motion for clear motion pictures.

Response time: A fast .001ms response time minimizes blurring of fast motion in sports programs and movie content

1080 Full HD Motion delivers better resolution during faster motion sports, movies and games.

Mega Dynamic Contrast ratio provides an improved, purer black level and color performance in Samsung’s latest-generation plasma panels

Wide Color Enhancer2 creates true to life-like color reproduction with selectable settings.

Built-in HDTV Tuner (ATSC/NTSC) with Clear QAM tunes off-air and unscrambled digital local cable channels

Game Mode
A push of a button enhances dark areas, sharpens the picture, speeds up the image processing response and enhances the sounds of your games. Picture and sound quality is optimized for gaming systems.

SRS TruSurround HD™ creates an immersive, feature-rich surround sound experience from two speakers, complete with rich bass, high frequency detail and clear dialog.

USB JPEG
For playing MP3 and displaying JPEG files through the USB connection on selected Samsung TVs.

HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface provides a simple single solution for connecting high quality digital audio/video signals from DVD, Blu-ray players, HDTV cable and satellite set top boxes. Our latest version HDMI features Samsung’s Anynet+ technology.

Anynet™+ (HDMI-CEC) allows the TV’s remote control to operate at the push of one button, peripheral AV devices such as a DVD player featuring HDMI-CEC.

Additional Features

Side A/V connections: Provide convenient and easy connections for camcorders, cameras, or other compatible AV devices.

ENERGY STAR® Compliant reduces energy consumption by up to 40% compared with prior year PDP TVs.

V-Chip1 system: Allows blocking of rated TV and movie programs determined by a parent to contain objectionable content.

Intelligent Power Saving

Trilingual on-screen displays: Available in English, Spanish, or French.

Favorite channel list permits programming select channels and accessing them by touching the favorites button.

Specification	Description
Model	PN63B550, SAMPN63B550
UPC	036725229464
Analog Audio	(1) Rear Output
Analog Audio	(1) Side Input
Analog Audio	(3) Rear Input
Analog Audio / Video	(1) Side Input
Aspect Ratio	16:9
color	null
Component Video	(2) Rear Input
Contrast Ratio	2000000:1
DB15 (PC Video)	Rear Input
Depth (Inches)	15.4
Energy Star Compliant	Yes
HDMI	(1) Side Input
HDMI	(3) Rear Input
HDTV	HDTV Tuner Built In
HDTV Native Resolution	1080p
Height (Inches)	39.1
Optical	Rear Output
PC Audio	Rear Input
Ports	1 x HDMI Digital Audio/Video In Side
Remote Control	Included
Resolution	1920 x 1080
Screen Size	63"
Screen Size (inches)	63
size	null
sku	157575
skuprice	3499.9900
Speakers	15 Watts x 2
Stand	Included
Standard Warranty	1 Year
style	SAMPN63B550
taxable	Y
Technology	HDTV
Tuner	ATSC
Tuner	NTSC
Tuner	QAM
Wall Mountable	Yes
Weight (Pounds)	133.6
Width (Inches)	60.3

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5.0

Wow amazing picture and superior quality!

"I ordered my Samsung PN63B550 a week ago and it arrived 5 days later. Amazon ordering was easy and tracking my order online was very accurate on their delivery time. My tv was delivered two days before the actual delivery date from Amazon. It was ship by Pilot delivery service and they only sent one person to carry my tv from the delivery truck to inside my home. I had to help assist the delivery guy to take it ..." Read Full Review »

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"Ordered the Samsung PN63B550 from Amazon and it was damaged upon delivery by CEVA and returned to Amazon. The replacement arrived and the entire panel was shattered, delivered again by CEVA. Called Amazon's customer service and I've been told they cannot get this TV for another 1-2 months. A full refund has been requested and I've been told that too will take several weeks. Unbelievable. I'm very disapp..." Read Full Review »

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5.0

"I have lived with this tv for only a week now but I would like to say I researched to no end for a tv that is over 60 inches.The other choices were the 65 inch sharp lcd and the 65 inch panny plasma. I have compared this tv to the others with the same feed and similar settings and the samsung wins i …" Read Full Review »

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"I have had the PN63B550 for almost two months now. I considered DLP, LCD and Plasma. Here is why I chose this model.

Plasma vs LCD:

I researched the pros and cons of LCD vs plasma for quite a while. Biggest cons for LCD seemed to be motion blur (even with 120-240 refresh rates), ghosts/artif …" Read Full Review »

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"Ordered from Amazon, trucked by CEVA. Was nervous about ordering a monster like this as expected trucking damage. CEVA called 4 days earlier than claimed delivery and delivered 1 hour earlier than the delivery window that day. One big guy in truck. He unloaded it onto a cart and got it into the hous …" Read Full Review »

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4.0

"I have several Samsung t.v.s in my house and love them. Never had a plasma before and the picture last night looked excellent. It's in a room with a lot of windows and that didn't distract from the picture at all. Side viewing was very clear. I have it in a big room and I do still need to get som …" Read Full Review »

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