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Last Update: Oct 1, 2008

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Plasma TVs

  • Released
    2000
    TH-37PM2/S
  • Released
    2006
    TH-37PX600
Product fanction1.8times GHG0.5times GHG Factor3.4
roduct fanction1.8times Resource0.7times Resource Factor2.4
Product fanction
  • Improved user friendliness in terms of remote control operability, connection, and installation
Energy conservation
  • Improved effi ciency of light emitting panels (fl uorescent substances)
  • Light control appropriate for visual signals
Resource conservation
  • Improved power supply system
  • Large-scale integrated (LSI) drive control circuits (PEAKS, etc.)
  • Thinner glass panel Integration as a single unit

Refrigerators

  • Released
    2000
    NR-E54M2
  • Released
    2006
    NR-F531T
Product fanction1.0time GHG0.5times GHG Factor2.0
Product fanction1.0times Resource0.7times Resource Factor1.4
Product fanction
  • Capacity of 525 liters achieved for the same size as a conventional 450 liters model
Energy conservation
  • Improvement in insulation performance by 20% using the new vacuum insulation U-Vacua
Resource conservation
  • Simplifi cation of the air trunk composition
  • Reduction in the numberof parts
  • Use of recycled resin in unit materials

Drum-type washer/dryers

  • Released
    2000
    NA-SK60
  • Released
    2006
    NA-VR1100
Product fanction2.2times GHG0.6times GHG Factor3.7
Product fanction2.2times Resource1.0times Resource Factor2.3
Product fanction
  • Washing capacity increased by 1.5 times (to 9 kg)
  • Drying capacity increased by 2 times (to 6 kg)
  • Improved usability through tilted drum design
Energy conservation
  • Reduced electricity consumption in drying due to improvements in circulation fan operation
Resource conservation
  • Reduced size of heat pumps Reduction in the weight of circulation fans Reduction of balance weight through improved vibration control during spin cycle Use of recycled resin in the lower fram

Lighting equipment

  • Released
    2000
    FA42038241
  • Released
    2006
    FSS42060FPX9
Product fanction1.7times GHG0.5times GHG Factor3.1
Product fanction1.7times Resource0.8times Resource Factor2.1
Product fanction
  • 1.65 times brighter (9,900 lumen)
Energy conservation
  • Automatic light control Initial brightness coordination technology
Resource conservation
  • Wireless light control Reduction in equipment weight by approx. 45%

Lamps

  • Released
    2000
    Incandescent
    lamp
    LW100V54W
  • Released
    2006
    Fluorescent
    lamp
    EF-A15EL/10H
Product fanction1.0times GHG0.2times GHG Factor5.4
Product fanction1.0times Resource0.2tims Resource Factor4.5
Product fanction
  • Life extended by 10 times with the same brightness (to 10,000 hours)
Energy conservation
  • Electricity consumption reduced to onefifth for fl uorescent lamps with the same brightness as that of incandescent lamps
Resource conservation
  • Reduction of waste due to longer life (frequency of replacement reduced to onetenth)

Door phones

  • Released
    2000
    VL-SW102K
  • Released
    2006
    VL-SW150K
Product fanction1.5times GHG0.7times GHG Factor2.1
Product fanction1.5times Resource1.0times Resource Factor1.4
Product fanction
  • Improved screen visibility Backlight correction
  • Screen size increased by 1.4 times (to 5 inches) while the product size remains the same
Energy conservation
  • 23% reduction of electricity used by wireless monitor handsets in both standby mode and during use
Resource conservation
  • Reduction in packaging materials by approx. 18%

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