Unleashed technology!  Vizio redefines high-definition plasma television technology.  The VP422 42" HDTV displays more than 16 million natural plasma colors and an amazing 30,000:1 contrast ratio, giving you deeper blacks and brighter whites.  The natural speed of plasma means you will enjoy fast-action sports, movies and general high-definition entertainment with fluid motion and clarity.  And with a longer screen life, you'll get more than 60,000 hours.