mikey23545
06-10-2006, 07:10 AM
Does this look like a decent one? What specs are most important, anyway?
Any help is greatly appreciated.
http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.do?product_id=4529485
Walmart has it for $1497:
Item Description
Treat yourself to a giant high definition screen for a non-giant price. You get an impressive 42" plasma display in the widescreen (16:9) ratio; better yet, the built-in ATSC tuner delivers high definition (HD) broadcasts without the need for a separate set-top box. Detachable feet allow wall mounting for a sleek, custom install look.
Your BIG picture deserves BIG sound. Select any of our Surround Sound Systems to complete your ultimate home theater.
Note: Don't forget to get the cables and other accessories for your new TV.
* 42" Widescreen Plasma
* 16:9 Aspect Ratio
* Native Panel Resolution: 1024 x 768 pixels(WXGA)
* Wide Viewing Angles:160+ H x 160+ V Degrees
* Screen Saver feature to prevent burn in!
* Integrated Digital ATSC + Analog NTSC Tuners
* 181 Analog / 99 Digital RF channels
* Receives ATSC signal formats (including 480i/p, 720p and 1080i)
* 3D-YC Digital Comb Filter
* MTS/SAP Stereo & Digital Audio
* Two 6 x 12 cm speakers
* Picture Shapes: 1-4 (w/remote control PIX Shape Key)
* Picture/Sound Selections: Auto/Manual w/Tone
* XDS-Extended data Service capability
* V-Guide Parental Control
* Trilingual Menus: English, Spanish, French
* Closed Caption Compliant: NTSC-608, ATSC-708CC
* Sleep Timer: 1/2 - 3 hours
* Auto Channel Search
* HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) input
* 2 Component (Y-Pb-Pr with R/L audio) inputs
* 1 S-Video Input (overides composite input)
* 1 Composite Input (V,L/R)
* 1 Optical Digital AUdio Output
* 1 Fixed Analog Audio Out (R/L)
* 1 ATSC-Digital RF Input (75ohm)
* 1 NTSC-Analog RF Input ( 75ohm-UHF/VHF/CATV)
* Detachable Bipedal Stand / Wall Mountable (with optional kit not supplied)
* Dimensions w/stand: 47.5"W x 28.2"H x 9.8"D, 84.1 lbs
Any help is greatly appreciated.
http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.do?product_id=4529485
Walmart has it for $1497:
Item Description
Treat yourself to a giant high definition screen for a non-giant price. You get an impressive 42" plasma display in the widescreen (16:9) ratio; better yet, the built-in ATSC tuner delivers high definition (HD) broadcasts without the need for a separate set-top box. Detachable feet allow wall mounting for a sleek, custom install look.
Your BIG picture deserves BIG sound. Select any of our Surround Sound Systems to complete your ultimate home theater.
Note: Don't forget to get the cables and other accessories for your new TV.
* 42" Widescreen Plasma
* 16:9 Aspect Ratio
* Native Panel Resolution: 1024 x 768 pixels(WXGA)
* Wide Viewing Angles:160+ H x 160+ V Degrees
* Screen Saver feature to prevent burn in!
* Integrated Digital ATSC + Analog NTSC Tuners
* 181 Analog / 99 Digital RF channels
* Receives ATSC signal formats (including 480i/p, 720p and 1080i)
* 3D-YC Digital Comb Filter
* MTS/SAP Stereo & Digital Audio
* Two 6 x 12 cm speakers
* Picture Shapes: 1-4 (w/remote control PIX Shape Key)
* Picture/Sound Selections: Auto/Manual w/Tone
* XDS-Extended data Service capability
* V-Guide Parental Control
* Trilingual Menus: English, Spanish, French
* Closed Caption Compliant: NTSC-608, ATSC-708CC
* Sleep Timer: 1/2 - 3 hours
* Auto Channel Search
* HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) input
* 2 Component (Y-Pb-Pr with R/L audio) inputs
* 1 S-Video Input (overides composite input)
* 1 Composite Input (V,L/R)
* 1 Optical Digital AUdio Output
* 1 Fixed Analog Audio Out (R/L)
* 1 ATSC-Digital RF Input (75ohm)
* 1 NTSC-Analog RF Input ( 75ohm-UHF/VHF/CATV)
* Detachable Bipedal Stand / Wall Mountable (with optional kit not supplied)
* Dimensions w/stand: 47.5"W x 28.2"H x 9.8"D, 84.1 lbs