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RCA LED42C45RQ

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RCA's LEDC45RQ series is a very affordable HDTV line offering full 1080p resolution and energy-efficient LED backlighting. Picture quality is above average for sets in this price range, so it's our Editors' Choice for budget HDTVs.Read more
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Cons

  • reds were a bit weak
  • Shadow detail was a bit murky
  • None of the buttons are backlit and all of them are a bit small

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 42 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • LCD
  • 60 Hz
  • no

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RCA LED42C45RQ - Pros & Cons

RCA LED42C45RQ

Cons

  • reds were a bit weak
  • Shadow detail was a bit murky
  • None of the buttons are backlit and all of them are a bit small
  • Reds are slightly undersaturated
  • it does not let you swivel the panel
  • 3D TVs may come with several sets of 3D glasses
  • battery-powered LCD shutter glasses
  • Component-video connections require three separate RCA plugs
  • Some 3D TVs omit this item to control costs
  • not limited to) evaluation of user interfaces and publicly-available material

RCA LED42C45RQ - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
42 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconRefresh rate
60 Hz
Best:
Panasonic TC-P55VT60
Refresh rate: 3000 Hz
IconResolution
1920 x 1080 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

RCA LED42C45RQ - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size42.0 in
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
Screen TechnologyLCD
LCD BacklightingLED
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
Static Contrast Ratio3000:1
Dynamic Contrast Ratio4,000:1
Number of colors16.7 million
Screen width36.62 in
Screen height20.6 in
Panel TypeAMVA3
Panel Bit Depth8 bits
Pixel Pitch0.02 in
Pixel Density52.0 ppi
Display Area84.62 %
Frame Rate Controlno
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Viewing distance
Optimal67.0 in
Minimum50.0 in
Maximum105.0 in
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type200x200mm
Removable standyes
Height adjustmentno
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports2
USByes
Number of USB ports1
USB 2.0 ports1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inyes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Composite port inyes
Number of composite Inputs1
VGA portyes
Number of VGA ports1
Digital Audio Ports1
Analogue 3.5mm portyes
Analogue RCA stereo inputyes
Digital coaxial portyes
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Body without stand
Height23.1 in
Width38.6 in
Weight30.4 lb
Depth3.6 in
Colour of productBlack
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Energy efficiency
Energy Star Certifiedyes
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Image
File formats supportedJPEG/JPG
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Tuner
Tuner type
  • Analog
  • Clear QAM
  • ATSC
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Audio properties
Speaker System
2-channel
File formats supported
  • MP3
  • WAV
Noise Reductionyes
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Features
Smart Tvno
Video camerano
Parental controlyes
Sleep timeryes
Multiple languagesyes
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
USByes
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Body with stand
Height25.4 in
Width38.6 in
Weight30.42 lb
Depth9.4 in
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Power
Voltage 220Vno
Voltage 110Vyes
Ac Frequency50.0 Hz
Power Consumption Sleep0.3 W
Power Consumption Average64.0 W
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Video
File formats supportedMPEG4
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Accessories
AccessoriesRemote controller

RCA LED42C45RQ - Q&A (1)

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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    What’s your experience with RCA TVs? Did you like them or not?
    delfina.leffler
    over 1 year ago
    Last month, I noticed a significant increase in negative reviews for RCA TVs on Amazon and other online shops.
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