[opendtv] Re: PDP pioneer sees an edge for plasma

  • From: "Manfredi, Albert E" <albert.e.manfredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 10:24:37 -0400

Tom Barry wrote:

> > ... each takes the same power in unit area:
> > 580 watts/meter2. ... In other words, power
> > consumption depends neither on the size of the
> > screen nor its underlying technology."
>
> The screen size part of the second one is
> obviously false, and inconsistent with the first.

Yes, clearly. Not the first time a trade journal
scribe misinterprets what they write about, eh?

> Also I think my 55" diagonal 4:3 RPTV is only
> about 250-300 watts which seems low by the first
> formula.

I think those numbers only applied to direct view
displays?

Bert

 
 
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