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Samsung - 48" Class (47.6" Diag.) - LED - 2160p - Smart - 3D - 4K Ultra HD TV

Model: UN48JS8500FXZA
SKU: 5421008
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  • Key Specs
    • Display Type: LED
    • Screen Size Class: 48 inches (The group size measurement of a screen. This differs from a screen size measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • High Dynamic Range (HDR): false (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
    • Motion Enhancement Technology: Motion Rate 240 (Proprietary technologies produced in addition to the Refresh Rate that smooth out faster moving pictures to reduce blur and pixelation.)
    • Specific Manufacturer Technologies: Motion Rate 240, nano-crystal color, contrast enhancer, Precision Black technology, Peak Illuminator Pro and more (This is technology that's specific to a TV brand (sometimes called proprietary technology). Here you'll see terms related to picture quality, brightness, processors and more.)
    • Smart Platform: Samsung Smart TV (Just like a computer, a smart TV needs an operating system (also called a smart platform) in order to access the Internet, connect with entertainment apps, and play streaming content. Some common TV smart platforms are; Roku TV, Android TV, and Chromecast.)
  • General
    • Product Name: 48" Class (47.6" Diag.) - LED - 2160p - Smart - 3D - 4K Ultra HD TV
    • Brand: Samsung
    • Model Number: UN48JS8500FXZA
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height With Stand: 26.6 inches
    • Product Width: 43 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth With Stand: 9.5 inches
    • Product Height Without Stand: 24.6 inches
    • Product Depth Without Stand: 1.2 inches
    • Product Weight With Stand: 38.8 pounds
    • Product Weight Without Stand: 33.5 pounds
  • Display
    • Display Type: LED
    • Screen Size: 47.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Size Class: 48 inches (The group size measurement of a screen. This differs from a screen size measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • High Dynamic Range (HDR): false (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
    • Curved Screen: false
    • Motion Enhancement Technology: Motion Rate 240 (Proprietary technologies produced in addition to the Refresh Rate that smooth out faster moving pictures to reduce blur and pixelation.)
    • Anti-Glare Screen Coating: true (The product's screen has a coating that does not reflect light, reducing the likelihood for glare and allowing better visibility of the display.)
    • Closed Captioning: true (The text version of spoken audio displayed on the screen. Devices that can display closed captioning typically have the option to toggle the feature on or off.)
  • Features
    • Remote Control Type: Smart
    • Specific Manufacturer Technologies: Motion Rate 240, nano-crystal color, contrast enhancer, Precision Black technology, Peak Illuminator Pro and more (This is technology that's specific to a TV brand (sometimes called proprietary technology). Here you'll see terms related to picture quality, brightness, processors and more.)
    • Smart Capable: true (Smart, or smart-capable devices are able to connect directly to your home network in order to stream content from the Internet, run Internet-based apps, or connect to other smart devices.)
    • Smart Platform: Samsung Smart TV (Just like a computer, a smart TV needs an operating system (also called a smart platform) in order to access the Internet, connect with entertainment apps, and play streaming content. Some common TV smart platforms are; Roku TV, Android TV, and Chromecast.)
    • V-Chip: true (Feature that blocks television programming if it has a content rating outside of the acceptable rating(s) configured by the user.)
    • TV Tuner: Digital (The ATSC TV Tuner is a component built into conventional TV sets or other devices for receiving over-the-air broadcast TV without a cable/satellite box. Digital tuners may be purchased separately and connected to a device if it does not have one built in.)
  • Connectivity
    • RF Antenna Input: true (This input is used to connect devices such as antennas or cable boxes to a TV via a coaxial cable.)
    • Number Of USB Port(s) (Total): 3 (The total number of USB ports including all generations and versions.)
    • Headphone Jack: false (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
  • Compatibility
    • VESA Wall Mount Standard: 400mm x 400mm (VESA wall mount standards refer to the spacing of screw holes built into a TV in order to fit with standard TV wall mounts. These standards are implemented into most TVs and monitors.)
  • Audio
    • Built-In Speakers: true
    • Surround Sound Supported: Dolby Digital (Surround sound systems use multiple audio channels and speakers to create an immersive sound experience for the listener. There are also various proprietary technologies that imitate this kind of sound via a device's built-in speakers or soundbar.)
    • Speaker Output: 40 watts
    • Number Of Speakers: 0
  • Power
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
    • Estimated Annual Operating Cost: 13 United States dollars (Predicted cost of operating the product under average conditions for one year.)
    • Estimated Annual Electricity Use: 119 kilowatt hours (Predicted amount of electricity needed to operate the product under average conditions for one year.)
  • Included
    • Stand Included: true
  • Warranty
    • Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts: 1 year limited
    • Manufacturer's Warranty - Labor: 1 year limited
  • Box Dimension
    • Height: 28 inches
    • Width: 48.5 inches
    • Depth: 6 inches
    • CubicDimension: 8148 inches
  • Other
    • UPC: 887276096421

Samsung JS8500 Series UN48JS8500FXZA LED Smart 4K Ultra HDTV: This Samsung SUHD TV continues to push the envelope of high-definition picture quality, revealing brilliant colors and stunning scene lighting that goes beyond standard 4K Ultra HD. It's also capable of connecting with apps, browsing the Web, and screen mirroring with smart devices over a Wi-Fi connection.

4K Ultra HD TV Buying Guide

  • 47-3/5" screen (measured diagonally from corner to corner): A great size for a living room or mid-sized home theater space.
  • LED TVs perform well in all lighting conditions: They also deliver plasma-like deep blacks and rich colors.
  • 2160p resolution for breathtaking HD images: Watch 4K movies and TV shows at 4x the resolution of Full HD, and upscale your current HD content to gorgeous, Ultra HD-level picture quality.*
  • Motion Rate 240: Enjoy exceptional motion clarity during fast-action moments.
  • Smart TV delivers a huge world of entertainment: Stream movies, music and more, or surf your favorite websites with the included Web browser.
  • Built-in Wi-Fi: Connect to your wireless home network.
  • Samsung Active 3D: Maximize the 3D experience with sharper lines and astounding picture quality. One pair of active 3D glasses are included. Additional pairs sold separately.
  • Watch TV on your mobile device or mobile media on your TV: With Smart View 2.0 and screen mirroring technology, you can use the big screen instead of your devices to watch content or perform other functions.
  • Fluid Web browsing and downloading: Multitask, switch between apps and stream content effortlessly with a quad-core processor.
  • Connect wirelessly with Bluetooth: Sync with Bluetooth-enabled devices, such as a smartphone or tablet, or connect Bluetooth wireless accessories, such as a keyboard or headphones.
  • Upscale your media to near-4K resolution: UHD upscaling optimizes picture quality, and UHD dimming creates rich image contrast.
  • Enhanced color and lighting take 4K to another level: Nano Crystal Color delivers a wider spectrum of colors, while Peak Illuminator Pro makes the brightest parts of the screen even brighter, creating radiant and colorful images.
  • Reduced glare from any viewing angle: Ultra Clear Panel screen absorbs ambient light to reduce reflections, for clear viewing no matter where the TV is positioned.
  • Smart Touch Remote with voice controls: Keep things simple with one remote that controls multiple devices connected to your smart TV. Includes a built-in microphone for voice commands and a touch pad for quick navigation.
  • Advanced TV Sound: Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Studio Sound and DTS Premium Sound 5.1 surround sound decoders.
  • 4 HDMI inputs for your home theater connection: High-speed HDMI delivers an HD picture and digital surround sound in one convenient cable. HDMI cable sold separately.
  • 3 USB inputs: Easily connect your digital camera, camcorder or other USB device.
Whats Included
  • 48" Class - LED - Smart - 3D - 4K Ultra HD TV
  • Stand
  • Smart remote (TM1560B)
  • One Connect Mini
  • 1 pair of 3D active glasses (SSG-5150GB)
  • Owner's manual

Q: No Smart TV Apps?

A: This TV has apps! All you need to do is hit the colorful box button on the remote. (On my remote, it is the bottom-most button.) This will then pull up a menu where you can access Amazon, YouTube, Netflix, and a bunch of other apps. Hope this helps!

Q: Direct TV and 4K

A: If your television is not both DirectTV and 4K ready you would need a Genie® HD DVR.

Q: Does this TV have built in speakers or do you need to buy additional speakers?

A: Yes, this model has 4 front-firing 40W (10W x 2, Woofer 10W x 2) speakers.

Q: Does this have HDR?

A: undefined

Q: How much is this TV right now on clearance?

A: You would want to add this TV to your online cart in-order to see the current price. Thank you!

Q: Specs say there are zero audio out ports. Is there a way to connect this Samsung to my venerable 1990 Onkyo amp via rca cables, as I'm doing now?

A: Not true, there is an universal mini stereo audio out port, you can use the provided adapter (or buy one for cheap if you don't have it), it converts to rca, and that's all you need

Q: What. Is. The. Price? ?

A: You would want to add the TV to your online cart to see the current price. Thanks!