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Home Entertainment

A home entertainment system for enjoying any type of media. LG Electronics Home Entertainment creates a harmonious future for the home.

Major R&D Achievements

2008
Developed wireless HDTV.
Developed a TV and set-top box that transmits 1080P full HD content wirelessly in its original state without compression or loss of quality.
Developed broadband TV (North America).
The TV is connected to a high speed Internet and content service so that the viewer can connect to the Internet and download the movie they want straight to the TV.
Developed the world's first network storage device with internal Blu-ray drive.
Received the Innovation Award at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The product has significantly improved back-up features with the use of the Blu-ray drive.
2007
Developed the world's first super multi-drive that simultaneously supports Blu-ray and HD DVD.
The product can play Blu-ray disks, HD DVDs and regular DVDs. It received the Best Product Award at the CES.
Developed a highly efficient PDP
Developed the 50-inch HD PDP that combines high brightness, low energy consumption and high definition through the development of a highly efficient panel structure, gas and dielectric materials.
2006
Developed the wall-mount projector (Received the 2006 World's Top 3 Design Award).
The product was designed to reflect customer demand for an easy-to-install projector. It was awarded the 2006 World's Top 3 Design Award and received recognition for both technological and design competitiveness.
2005
Developed the 50-inch wireless HDTV.
A 50-inch wireless HDTV that can transmit HD quality digital broadcasts to a PDP TV with the optional transmitting device was developed. The product received the Best Innovation Award at the 2006 CES.
Developed the HD PDP Time Machine TV.
Introduced the world's first DVR embedded PDP TV that allowed recording, playback and real-time rewinding of digital broadcasts.
2004
Developed a receiver chip for 5th-generation DTV.
Developed a receiver chip, which showed significant performance enhancement compared to existing receiver chips, and has been a huge influence on determining Korea's digital TV transmission method.

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