Panasonic’s LCD range pales in comparison to the extensive plasma HDTV range but it has solid performers. Following are some of the new and extended technologies/functionalities available in the 2009 range.

NeoLCD

Panasonic’s new NeoLCD technology has reduced energy consumption to almost half the previous model.

120Hz Motion Picture Pro3

Panasonics 120Hz Motion Picture Pro3 technology which interpolates extra frames between existing ones providing smoother onscreen motion for fast moving video typical to sports and action movies.

iPod Entertainment kit

The iPod Entertainment kit includes a specially designed, external Universal Dock for iPod. A special interface lets users manage content playback through simple on-screen display using only the VIERA’s remote control.

VIERA Image Viewer

All models now come with VIERA Image Viewer allowing the viewing of images from an SD card slot.

VIERA Link

Another all model feature is VIERA Link which utilizes the HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) standard to allow consumers to operate all VIERA Link compatible A/V components using a single TV remote control combined with on-screen menus. Consumers can also link in a network camera for monitoring.

The table below highlights those features which distinguish between the various models in Panasonic’s 2009 LCD HDTV range. Check the full specifications, read our series reviews by clicking the series designations and find prices from Amazon by clicking the individual model links.