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Panasonic's Viera TX-L42E5B is a 42-inch set with LED backlighting, a full HD 1080p screen and a built-in Freeview HD tuner. On top of Internet functions and some great features for the vision-impaired, it also boasts one of the widest viewing angles we've seen from an LED screen. Does that make the TX-L42E5B a good buy for your living room?
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Panasonic Viera TX-L42E5B

  • Launch date: Feb 2012
  • Type: LED
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Specification
Digital tuner Freeview HD
Screen size (inches) 42
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