Hitachi Unveils New LCD HDTV Lines

Hitachi is back with a bang, offering new LCD HDTV product lines comprised of the UltraVision and Alpha series. The former will feature top of the line picture quality, the latest 1080p technology, support for up to 8 High Definition inputs, where five HDMI pure digital inputs help make up that number. In addition, it features a slim and light design that is a snap to swivel to accommodate just about any viewing position imaginable, while those who have a heart for the environment will love the ENERGY STAR qualification of the Hitachi UltraVision. A built-in ATSC/QAM/NTSC tuner enables viewers to access their HD channels easily. As for the Alpha series, you will get four HDMI pure digital inputs, three HD inputs, a similar ENERGY STAR qualification as the UltraVision, RGB input and a swivel stand. Details and pricing for individual units are available right after the jump.

• UltraVision 55-inch Class L55S603: September $1799
• UltraVision 46-inch Class L46S603: August $1299
• UltraVision 42-inch Class L42S503: June $999
• Alpha Series 42-inch Class L42A403: May $849
• Alpha Series 32-inch Class L32A403: May $499