[opendtv] Re: Barriers eroding to LCD TV adoption

  • From: Tom Barry <trbarry@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2004 20:05:34 -0400

According to recent AVS posts there are a couple of Sanyo integrated 
(ATSC&Cable QAM) direct view 30" & 32" sets at WalMart for only $747.

http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=395229

I think that sort of sets a new price point to beat.

- Tom

Manfredi, Albert E wrote:

> Craig Birkmaier wrote:
> 
> 
>>Today, Dell offers a 30" HD ready LCD panel for $2,999. A comparable
>>CRT display can be found for less than $500.
> 
> 
> TigerDirect.com lists SVA, Syntax, and Sceptre 30" widescreen LCD HD
> sets for $1650 to $1900. Keeping in mind that these are all 16:9 sets,
> they are already today price competitive with CRTs.
> 
> With a 50 percent price reduction, no contest.
> 
> A Sharp widescreen HDTV seems to list for $2200 several places,
> although it can be had for less apprarently
> (http://www.plasma.com/sharplcd/sharplcd.htm).
> 
> Bert
>  
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