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Pioneer Elite KURO PRO-1FD Series | 60 inch KURO PRO-151FD and 50 inch PRO-111FD | ISFccc Calibration Ready Review

Pioneer’s Elite KURO PRO-1FD series is the premium version of the Pioneer KURO PDP-20FD series. Both series share the same black level performance and other specification details apart from some additional picture calibration options available with the Elite KURO PRO-1FD series. This makes this series ISFccc calibration ready for both daytime and night [...]

Pioneer KURO PDP-20FD Series | 50 inch PDP-5020FD and 60 inch PDP-6020FD Full HD 1080p Plasma HDTV Review

Display size is the only specification difference between the Pioneer KURO PDP-5020FD and PDP-6020FD. Both are Full HD 1080p resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) with a 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio. The predominant attraction of these plasma HDTVs is the exceptional black levels and the associated picture quality benefits. There is also a [...]

Pioneer KURO – 50 inch PDP-5080HD, Elite PRO-1150HD and 42 inch KURO PDP-4280HD, Elite KURO PRO-950HD WXGA Resolution Plasma HDTV Review

Popular Science’s Best of What’s New 07 feature review of the Pioneer Kuro does not hold back praise. Popular Science named the Pioneer KURO the Home Entertainment Category Grand Award Winner stating “The company completely redesigned its plasma technology to produce the sharpest, most vivid picture you’ll find on any TV.” Perhaps it [...]

Pioneer KURO PDP-5010FD 50 inch and KURO PDP-6010FD 60 inch 1080p Plasma Displays

The Pioneer KURO PDP-5010FD and PDP-6010FD are both full 1080p resolution (1920 x 1080) having a 16:9 Wide-Screen Aspect Ratio. The only difference in specification between the PDP-5010FD and PDP-6010FD plasmas is the difference in screen sizes.

Pioneer have placed emphasis on black through all their marketing literature for their KURO plasma full definition TVs. [...]

Pioneer Elite KURO PRO-110FD 50 inch and KURO Elite PRO-150FD 60 inch 1080p Plasma Displays

Pioneer has come a long way since its 1938 start as a radio and speaker repair shop in Tokyo. The Pioneer Elite KURO PRO-110FD Plasma television was recently judged a 2008 International CES Best of Innovations Design and Engineering Award honoree in the Video Displays category. Competing consumer electronics products are judged by [...]

Pioneer Launches Eight New Flat Panel Plasma Televisions

Pioneer have announced a new range of eight flat panel plasma televisions from 42 to 60 inches which have evolved from their Project Kuro. With the launch of these eighth generation plasma TV models, Pioneer is seeking to position itself as a manufacturer of the highest quality products in audio and video.

Pioneer’s press releases [...]

Pioneer PDP-4270HD, PDP-5070HD, PDP-6070HD Plasma Television Series Review

Pioneer recently announced the addition of the PDP-5070HD plasma television to their PDP series which also includes the PDP-4270HD and PDP-6070HD.

Pioneer must being doing something right with their plasma designs with its Pioneer Elite PureVision 60 inch PRO-1540HD plasma television receiving a Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Award on October 5. The award is made to [...]

Pioneer Elite PureVision PRO-FHD1 Plasma Review

Pioneer Electronics (USA) announced on July 12 that it would begin shipping the world’s first 50 inch 1080p, high definition plasma display – the Pioneer Elite PureVision PRO-FHD1.
Shoppers considering the $10,000 suggested retail price should factor in that the PRO-FHD1 is a display only . Unlike previous models, such as the Pioneer’s Elite [...]