Rumors and myths about Plasma TV ricochet off the truth like machine gun fire, sometimes it is difficult to distinguish fact from fiction.
Allotments self-proclaimed "experts" tell you how Plasma screens emit deadly radiation, or will burn in a year if they are not replenished with fresh plasma.
It is dangerous to take half-baked information as fact: you have to make decisions based on lies. Allows holes in the most common misconceptions:
(1) A plasma TV will burn in a year or two and needs to be replaced!
The top line as a Plasma TV Panasonic or Pioneer has a life expectancy of 60,000 hours. So does a Sony LCD. If you watch a Plasma TV eight hours a day, would take about twenty years for the drive to burn.
(2) "Plasma radiation blow up on you, it's dangerous to sit close to ten meters from the screen! "
This is one of the wilder myths about Plasma TV! A small amount of UV radiation comes out of a plasma screen (you can measure up to one inch of the screen).
The television tube you put your nose while you watched cartoons in the seventies form an image trigger radiation on the screen! Radiation from a tube TV floods more than a foot in the bedroom! You probably have several of these TVs in your house right now!
(3): "I can not afford to own a Plasma TV, they are too expensive! "
The price of the two TVs, Plasma and LCD dropped dramatically in recent years and continues to fall. You can find TVs 42 "LCD for less than $ 1000, and 50 "screens for $ 2000.
(4) "My plasma monitor will look great right out of the box!"
A TV plasma is often accompanies the image, contrast or brightness controls set too "hot", turned to them to look great in a TV showroom lit. Your room Seating is probably far from this brilliant, you should adjust these controls to a level more enjoyable for you. It also increases the life the plasma display.
(5 TVs) plasma have better pictures than LCD TVs (and vice versa)!
The TRUTH: Any type of TV will give you a picture shaving sparkling, keen on a big TV screen flat. Plasmas have better color, contrast and black level, LCDs can have a quality sharper image and will not suffer from screen burn-in.
(6) "I've heard in a plasma screen TV, Plasma needs to be recharged every few years!"
It is impossible to refill the plasma inside a TV screen. I suspect that the men told tales con unsuspecting customers so that they can sell extended warranty, but not true.
(7) Plasma TVs are hard to install!
Well. . Yes and no! With some strong you can easily mount Plasma their table to the position of base included. A flat or tilted wall mount is much more complicated and may require professional help.
(8) HD (High Definition) Plasma displays create a better image than ED (Enhanced Definition) displays!
Usually true, but there are exceptions. The top of the line ED converter can overcome a business brand HD converter. But ED is outdated and is being phased out: you should not buy one. All Plasma TVs should soon feature the Much sharper HDTV.
(9 screens) Plasma suffer from burn-in!
Again. . . Yes and no! Advances in technology have reduced the problem very Screen burn-in on Plasma TVs. It is more difficult to do, but you can still experience burn-in with a Plasma TV. The culprit is static images like station logos, game score boards, computer programs, and stock quotes. Consider buying an LCD or DLP TV, they do not have screen burn-in.
(10) Handling a Plasma TV is like handling any other TV! "
A plasma screen has hundreds of thousands of image cells sandwiched between two thin sheets of glass. You can not put a Plasma TV flat on it face or even rub hard on a plasma screen, for fear of causing the screen to crack. Once your plasma screen cracks, can not be repaired.
Take the time to learn the facts about Plasma TV before you consider making a purchase. Armed with the facts, you will have no trouble picking a Big Screen TV that will thrill your family for years to come! Enjoy!
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About the Author:
Ike Ridley is an avid videophile and self-confessed “Movie Nut” who created the 123 Guide To Plasma TV.com as well as Afrique Online.com.
Ike has moved to the Caribbean where he clicks away on his laptop under a palm tree.
For more information, click here for my tips on buying Plasma, LCD and DLP TVs in the 123 Guide To Plasma TV!
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