Flat-Panel HDTV Choices: LCD vs. Plasma HDTV – Part 4 (Image Processing, Screen Burn-In, and High Altitude)

Friday, July 31st, 2009

 
Plasma and LCD TV’s lead the HDTV revolution. For the past several years, Plasma TV’s were the gold standard in the HD format, and, to an extent, they continue to be today, though the gap has been nearly closed by the LCD format.
The differences between Plasma HDTV and LCD HDTV’s are numerous. To pick out what best [...]

Flat-Panel HDTV Choices: LCD vs. Plasma HDTV – Part 3 (Response Time, Refresh Rate and Frame Rate)

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

 
Currently, flat TVs are created using two different technologies: plasma HDTV and Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) HDTV. The foundation of the plasma TV is over a million tiny glass cells that are charged with a mixture of neon and xenon. Behind these cells are colored phosphors, which are chemical compounds that emit light when energized. Each cell has [...]

Flat-Panel HDTV Choices: LCD vs. Plasma HDTV – Part 2 (Contras Ratio, Color Gamut, and Resolution)

Monday, July 27th, 2009

 
When choosing which flat screen to purchase you are first met with a choice between a plasma flat screen HDTV or a LCD flat screen HDTV. Each have their pro’s and con’s.
There are a number of ways to frame the LCD versus plasma debate. All we will talking now is about Contras Ratio, Color Gamut, [...]