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Television Sony KDL-46CX520

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The Sony KDL-46CX520 television is a high-performance model that offers a high-quality visual and audio experience. With a 46-inch screen and a Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution, it guarantees sharp and detailed images, perfect for your favorite movies and shows.

This television is equipped with a stereo audio system with a power of 20 W and an integrated equalizer, allowing you to adjust the frequencies for an immersive sound experience. The 3D filter and progressive scan enhance image quality, providing smooth and enjoyable viewing from various angles thanks to a viewing angle of 178°.

In terms of connectivity, the KDL-46CX520 offers four HDMI ports, a USB 2.0 port, and an S-Video input, ensuring compatibility with various multimedia devices. It also features a digital optical audio output for high-quality audio transmission.

This television is designed to be convenient, with features such as a sleep timer and an electronic program guide. Its sleek black design and VESA mount compatibility make it easy to integrate into your living space.

In summary, the Sony KDL-46CX520 combines visual performance, sound quality, and varied connectivity, making it an interesting choice for television enthusiasts.

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Editorial note

The Sony KDL-46CX520 stands out for its exceptional picture quality, thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing an immersive viewing experience. Its stereo audio system with built-in equalizer allows for sound experience customization, while practical features like the sleep timer and electronic program guide enhance everyday use. Additionally, its modern black design and VESA mount compatibility make it easy to integrate into various spaces. However, several drawbacks are worth mentioning. The weight of 20.7 kg with stand can make installation and moving difficult, especially for one person. Moreover, the energy efficiency class rated C may lead to higher electricity costs compared to newer models. The lack of Wi-Fi connectivity also limits streaming options, requiring a wired connection via Ethernet. Finally, while the LCD display technology is acceptable, it may offer lower performance in terms of contrast and colors compared to more advanced technologies, such as OLED or QLED. Furthermore, the lack of 3D compatibility could disappoint some users. In summary, the Sony KDL-46CX520 is a television offering excellent picture quality and practical features, but it also has limitations in terms of connectivity and energy efficiency.

Score details

User experience

The exceptional image quality thanks to the Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels offers an immersive visual experience. Additionally, practical features like the sleep timer enhance the daily user experience.

Performance

The stereo audio system with built-in equalizer allows for frequency adjustments for a personalized sound experience. However, the LCD display technology may offer lower performance in terms of contrast and colors compared to newer technologies.

connectivity

The varied connectivity with four HDMI ports and two USB ports makes it easy to connect multiple media devices, but the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity limits streaming options.

Design

The modern black design and VESA mount compatibility provide flexible options for integration into different spaces.

Value for money

Although the product offers good quality, its energy efficiency class rated C may lead to higher electricity costs compared to newer, more energy-efficient models.

Robustness

The weight of the television (20.7 kg with stand) can make installation and moving difficult, especially for a single person.

Features

Features like the electronic program guide are appreciated, but the lack of 3D compatibility may disappoint some users.

Advantages

Full HD 1920 x 1080 image quality

Stereo audio system with built-in equalizer

Four HDMI ports and two USB

Sleep timer and electronic guide

Modern design and VESA compatible

Disadvantages

Heavy, difficult to install alone

Energy class C, high costs

No Wi-Fi, wired connection required

LCD, performance inferior to recent technologies

No 3D compatibility

Technical Specifications KDL-46CX520

General Information

Audio

  • Audio system
    Dolby Digital
  • Equalizer
    Yes
  • Rated power of RMS
    20 W
  • Number of speakers
    2

Screen

  • Hoof filter
    3D
  • Progressive scan
    Yes
  • Supported graphic resolutions
    720 x 576, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
  • Supported video modes
    1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
  • Display technology
    LCD
  • Screen size
    46 "
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Image format
    16:9

Representation / realization

  • Teletext Function
    Yes
  • Teletext Function
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight (with support)
    20700 g
  • Depth (support included)
    275 mm
  • Height (support included)
    712 mm
  • Width (without support)
    1122 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    17100 g
  • Width (without support)
    1122 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    74 mm
  • Height (without support)
    682 mm

Connectivity

  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Component output
    0
  • Component output
    0
  • Component output
    0
  • Component output
    0
  • Component output
    0
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • HDCP
    No
  • HDCP
    No
  • Component output
    0
  • Component output
    0
  • Component output
    0
  • Component output
    0
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    4
  • HDCP
    No
  • HDCP
    No

Management features

  • Timer On/Off
    Yes
  • Timer On/Off
    Yes
  • Timer On/Off
    Yes
  • Timer On/Off
    Yes

Other features

  • Backlighting
    Yes
  • Backlighting
    Yes
  • Type of feedback
    CCFL
  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    C
  • Annual energy consumption
    187 kWh
  • 3D Compatibility
    No

Power

  • AC input voltage
    110 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Typical electricity consumption
    191 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.25 W

Design

  • Product color
    Black
  • VESA mount
    Yes

TV Tuner

  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC
  • Tuner type
    NTSC 4.43
  • Digital signal system format
    PAL
  • SECAM
  • Analog and digital
  • DVB-T

Packaging contents

  • Remote control provided
    Yes

Network

  • Wifi
    No
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Sony television?
The optimal viewing distance for your Sony television depends on the screen size. Generally, it is advised to sit about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my television is no longer receiving a signal?
If your television is not picking up a signal, you should check the following: - Make sure your television is set to the correct source. - Check that the connections via HDMI or SCART are properly established.
What are the dimensions of my television screen?
The size of your television is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. The size refers to the diagonal of the screen, measured from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
Can devices from different brands be connected via Bluetooth?
Yes, Bluetooth technology is universal and allows devices from different brands to connect with each other.
What is the screen size of the Sony KDL-46CX520?
The screen of the Sony KDL-46CX520 measures 46 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Sony KDL-46CX520?
The Sony KDL-46CX520 has a screen resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the Dolby Digital audio system included with the Sony KDL-46CX520?
Yes, the Sony KDL-46CX520 is equipped with a Dolby Digital audio system, providing a high-quality sound experience.
Does the Sony KDL-46CX520 have a 3D comb filter?
Yes, the Sony KDL-46CX520 is equipped with a 3D comb filter, which helps reduce motion artifacts and provides sharp images.
Does the Sony KDL-46CX520 include a noise reduction feature?
Yes, the Sony KDL-46CX520 has a noise reduction feature that decreases unwanted noise on the image, thus improving visual quality.
Does the Sony KDL-46CX520 support progressive scan?
Yes, the Sony KDL-46CX520 supports progressive scan, allowing for images to be displayed with better resolution and finer details.
How many SCART ports does the Sony KDL-46CX520 have?
The Sony KDL-46CX520 does not have any SCART ports, which, while it may limit compatibility with some devices, gives it a more modern design.
How can I reduce the energy consumption of my Sony KDL-46CX520 television?
To reduce the energy consumption of your Sony KDL-46CX520, you can: 1. Adjust the brightness in the settings menu. 2. Activate the energy-saving mode. 3. Disable unused features. 4. Use the sleep timer. 5. Unplug the device when not in use.
Why is the screen resolution of my Sony KDL-46CX520 not displaying correctly?
If the screen resolution of your Sony KDL-46CX520 is not correct, try the following steps: 1. Check the input source. 2. Adjust the display settings. 3. Check the HDMI connection. 4. Restart the television and the connected device. 5. Update the firmware if necessary.
What are the dimensions and weight of the Sony KDL-46CX520 television without its stand?
Without the stand, the Sony KDL-46CX520 television measures approximately 126.9 cm in width, 76.9 cm in height, and 4.1 cm in depth, with a weight of about 20.2 kg. These measurements are approximate and may vary slightly.
How do I connect optional accessories like a wall mount or 3D glasses to my Sony KDL-46CX520?
To connect optional accessories to your Sony KDL-46CX520, follow these steps: 1. For the wall mount, refer to the provided brochure and use the M6 × 14 screws to attach it to the back of the television. 2. For the 3D glasses, make sure the television is off, place the glasses near the synchronized transmitter, then turn on the television and select a 3D source.
Why does my Sony KDL-46CX520 television not have an audio output?
No information available.
Is the manual for the Sony KDL-46CX520 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Sony KDL-46CX520 is available in French.

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General Information

The Sony KDL-46CX520 is a television from the renowned brand Sony, known for its quality and innovation. This model, identified by the reference KDL-46CX520 | KDL-46CX520BAEP, ensures optimal performance and an enhanced user interface.

Audio

Equipped with a stereo audio system, the Sony KDL-46CX520 offers an immersive sound experience. Thanks to its built-in equalizer, users can adjust audio frequencies to customize their listening. With an RMS power of 20 W and two speakers, this television guarantees satisfactory sound quality for your multimedia content.

Screen

The television features a 46-inch screen with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing exceptional display quality. It supports various graphic resolutions, ranging from 720 x 576 to 1920 x 1080, and offers progressive scan for a smoother image. The viewing angle is 178° both horizontally and vertically, allowing comfortable viewing from different angles. The LCD display technology ensures a pleasant visual experience, although it may be less effective than newer technologies like OLED.

Representation / Performance

The Sony KDL-46CX520 is equipped with noise reduction, minimizing sound distractions. The teletext function allows for the display of subtitles and additional information, enriching the viewing experience.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 20.7 kg (with stand), this television can be difficult to move alone. Its dimensions are 1122 mm in width, 712 mm in height, and 275 mm in depth, ensuring harmonious integration into various spaces. Without the stand, the depth is 74 mm and the height is 682 mm.

Connectivity

The KDL-46CX520 offers varied connectivity with four HDMI ports and two USB ports, facilitating connection to multiple multimedia devices. It also includes a digital optical audio output, but lacks Wi-Fi connectivity, requiring an Ethernet connection to access the Internet. Connectivity options include an S-Video input and a composite video input, although the absence of DVI ports and additional audio connectors may limit certain uses.

Management Features

This model offers a sleep timer and a power on/off timer, allowing for easy management of its use. It also includes an electronic program guide for easy navigation among available options.

Other Features

The KDL-46CX520 is equipped with built-in speakers and a CCFL backlight, providing better visibility in low-light conditions. Its energy efficiency class is rated C, which may lead to higher electricity costs, and it does not support 3D technology.

Power

This television operates with an AC input voltage of 110 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz. Its typical power consumption is 191 W and in standby mode, it consumes only 0.25 W, contributing to energy savings.

Design

With a black finish, the KDL-46CX520 has a modern design. It is also compatible with VESA mounting, facilitating wall installation.

TV Tuner

This television supports several analog signal formats, including NTSC, PAL, and SECAM, as well as an analog and digital tuner for a versatile viewing experience. The format of the digital signal system is DVB-T, ensuring quality reception.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with a remote control, making it easy to use.

Network

The KDL-46CX520 does not have a Wi-Fi function, but it is equipped with an Ethernet/LAN port for a stable network connection.