The 3 HDMI inputs ensure maximum resolution, uncompressed video and multi-channel audio, as well as seamless transition between HD sources. A PC input allows use of the KDL46S5100/9 as a computer monitor, while 2 component inputs offer additional HD support. In exceeding Energy Star 3.0 requirements, the KDL46S5100/9 incorporates features such as Standby Mode and Dynamic Backlight Control, which uses an energy saving light sensor to adjust the screen's brightness based on the room's light.

Pro Features

BRAVIA Pro displays feature custom power-on logo splash screen, start channel, start volume, max volume, input selection lock/disable, auto-off timer, channel ring lock, menu lock, front panel lock out, and configurable remote lock out.

16:9 Full HD 1080p Resolution Panel (1920 x 1080)

16:9 full HD resolution panel accepts any HDTV signal and renders it with optimum resolution, so you can take full advantage of Blu-ray Disc players and Sony PLAYSTATION³ entertainment systems that can deliver 1080p content.

HDMI Connection x 3 (1080/60p capable)

Get versatile HDMI connection options with three HDMI inputs (up to 1080/60p input capable). Connect a Sony PLAYSTATION³ entertainment system, Blu-ray Disc player, or any other HDMI-capable equipment and get uncompressed digital video and multi-channel digital audio on a single cable.

BRAVIA Sync Capable

BRAVIA Sync capability combines the one-touch access and control functionality of BRAVIA Theatre Sync with the ability to control CEC-enabled Sony Handycam camcorders and Cyber-shot digital still cameras using the TV's remote and an on-screen display via HDMI connector.

Energy Star 3.0 Certified

Sony HDTVs exceed Energy Star 3.0 requirements. They also incorporate advanced power saving features such as Light Sensor technology that adjusts backlight intensity based on ambient room lighting conditions and Dynamic Backlight Control that adjusts backlight intensity based on the brightness of the image on the screen.

Dynamic Contrast (30,000:1)

Advanced Contrast Enhancer (ACE) creates a dynamic contrast level by working in real time to produce deep blacks in darker scenes, as well as fine details in shadows and other dark areas of the picture for a difference you can truly see.

HD Component x 2 (1080/60p Capable)

Two YPbPr component inputs (1080/60p capable) provide added HD-capable connectivity, and a PC input (HD-15 pin) offers the added versatility to use your HDTV as a computer monitor.

24p True Cinema

24p True Cinema support provides a direct connection to 24p video sources, avoiding conversions and allowing users to enjoy films at their intended 24 fps (frames per second) cinematic picture quality when using a 24p-capable output device, such as a Blu-ray Disc player or Sony PLAYSTATION³ entertainment system.

VESA Compatible Hole Spacing

VESA compatible hole spacing uses an industry-standard mounting hole pattern that can be used with VESA-compliant mounting brackets, taking the guesswork out of selecting the proper hardware for hanging your TV on the wall.

BRAVIA Engine 2 Fully Digital Video Processor

The BRAVIA Engine 2 fully digital video processor uses a collection of unique Sony technologies to significantly reduce noise, enhance overall image detail, and optimize contrast so every scene produces sharp, vibrant, life-like images and color.

BRAVIA Link Compatibility

BRAVIA Link compatibility expands your HDTV's capabilities by letting you connect optional BRAVIA Link modules, including the BRAVIA DVD Link, BRAVIA Wireless Link, and BRAVIA Input Link (all sold separately).

Favorites Menu

The Favorites Menu function makes it easy to quickly access your favorite channels and video inputs.

Pro:Idiom Tuners

Available as optional accessories, Pro:Idiom tuners are PPV technologies that protect first-run HD premium content from piracy for secure HD content protection for PPV networks as well as standalone properties (for which additional fees may apply). See you Sony representative for details.

Installation & Management Services

Equipping your facility with Sony BRAVIA Pro displays couldn't be easier--or quicker. To ensure a smooth transition from standard definition to high definition, Sony offers award-winning professional installation services and complete project management for your display installations.