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LG Display Unveils the World’s First “Trumotion 480Hz” LCD TV Panel
TV Panel Featuring Impressive 4ms Motion Picture Response Time
to be Demonstrated at CES 2009
Seoul, Korea (December 30, 2008) - LG Display (NYSE:LPL, KRX:034220), a leading innovator of
TFT-LCD technology, announced today that it has developed the world’s first “Trumotion 480Hz” LCD
TV panel, which has an impressive 480 refresh rate per second, accelerating the advent of ultra
high-speed images, without sacrificing picture quality.
LG Display’s ‘scanning backlight’ is the technology that enables a backlight to be repeatedly turned on
and off to reduce motion blur. When combined with the company’s 240 Hz technology, the display can
refresh 480 images per second.
In addition, LG Display’s “Trumotion 480Hz” display boasts an lower motion picture response time
(MPRT)of 4ms, eliminating motion blurring for fast moving images and enabling a realistic, crystal
clear picture. The display also makes dark images even darker and bright images far brighter —
providing unparalleled, vivid picture quality. Moreover, it can reduce energy consumption by adjusting
the backlight brightness.
“The world’s first Trumotion 480Hz LCD TV panel is planned to hit the market in the second half of
2009. LG Display will provide its customers with unique, high-end products while delivering crisp
picture quality for fast moving images.” noted Mr. Eddie Yeo, Executive Vice President and Head of
LG Display TV Business Unit.
LG Display will showcase its newest cutting-edge display technologies featuring improved motion
picture response time (MPRT), eco-friendly displays and more in a private room at the Bellagio Hotel
during the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2009.
About LG Display
LG Display Co., Ltd. [NYSE: LPL, KRX: 034220] is a leading manufacturer and supplier of thin-film transistor
liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panels, OLEDs and flexible displays. The company provides TFT-LCD panels in
a wide range of sizes and specifications for use in TVs, monitors, notebook PCs, and various applications. LG
Display currently operates seven fabrication facilities and five back-end assembly facilities in Korea, China and
Poland. The company has a total of 22,000 employees operating in ten countries around the world. Please visit
http://www.lgdisplay.com for more information.
LG Display Unveils the World’s First “Trumotion 480Hz” LCD TV Panel
TV Panel Featuring Impressive 4ms Motion Picture Response Time
to be Demonstrated at CES 2009
Seoul, Korea (December 30, 2008) - LG Display (NYSE:LPL, KRX:034220), a leading innovator of
TFT-LCD technology, announced today that it has developed the world’s first “Trumotion 480Hz” LCD
TV panel, which has an impressive 480 refresh rate per second, accelerating the advent of ultra
high-speed images, without sacrificing picture quality.
LG Display’s ‘scanning backlight’ is the technology that enables a backlight to be repeatedly turned on
and off to reduce motion blur. When combined with the company’s 240 Hz technology, the display can
refresh 480 images per second.
In addition, LG Display’s “Trumotion 480Hz” display boasts an lower motion picture response time
(MPRT)of 4ms, eliminating motion blurring for fast moving images and enabling a realistic, crystal
clear picture. The display also makes dark images even darker and bright images far brighter —
providing unparalleled, vivid picture quality. Moreover, it can reduce energy consumption by adjusting
the backlight brightness.
“The world’s first Trumotion 480Hz LCD TV panel is planned to hit the market in the second half of
2009. LG Display will provide its customers with unique, high-end products while delivering crisp
picture quality for fast moving images.” noted Mr. Eddie Yeo, Executive Vice President and Head of
LG Display TV Business Unit.
LG Display will showcase its newest cutting-edge display technologies featuring improved motion
picture response time (MPRT), eco-friendly displays and more in a private room at the Bellagio Hotel
during the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2009.
About LG Display
LG Display Co., Ltd. [NYSE: LPL, KRX: 034220] is a leading manufacturer and supplier of thin-film transistor
liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panels, OLEDs and flexible displays. The company provides TFT-LCD panels in
a wide range of sizes and specifications for use in TVs, monitors, notebook PCs, and various applications. LG
Display currently operates seven fabrication facilities and five back-end assembly facilities in Korea, China and
Poland. The company has a total of 22,000 employees operating in ten countries around the world. Please visit
http://www.lgdisplay.com for more information.
