[TechAssist] There is hope RE: CRT'S !!! Re: HDTV Projection & DLP
- From: Keith at BEM <keith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2005 07:32:15 -0600
Same here Damon, I saw an LG 42" Plasma 6 months old with burn-in. LG said
they wouldn't cover it.
Needless to say customer has bough his last piece of LG product. CRT still
smokes the other display types.
See this link, very interesting
http://www.cebiz.ca/EN/articles/article.php?id=00217
Audio/Video Doctor (Formerly BEM Elect.)
Keith Trumbla
Winnipeg, MB
Canada
Phone. 204-832-6237
----- Original Message -----
From: "Damon" <damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 6:20 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: HDTV Projection & DLP
> Samsung Plasma's.....haven't seen them yet. Not impressed with plasma, not
> at all....too pricey, just saw one of Panasonics plasmas yesterday and it
> looked like it already had some burn-in and purplish near the
> corners.....what the heck are customers paying $4700 for?!? To put it on
top
> of their fireplace mantle? Build the mantle out and stick a DLP on top for
> $2300...the fancy mantle-top couldn't cost that much (if you build it).
DLPs
> are lighter too.
>
> Damon Brunger
> Telrad Electronics
> Fort Wayne IN
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "becyn" <becyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 3:59 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: HDTV Projection & DLP
>
>
> > Hate to say it...but Samsung is the new Sony of the new hd and digital
> > stuff.
> > Also, if something goes wrong, they are affordable to repair.
> > Have you seen Samsungs's Plasma sets? Very nice for the price!
> >
> > Jim McVey
> > McVey Alltronix
> > 327 Broadway
> > Newburgh N.Y. 12550
> >
> > "If it doesn't play...
> > CALL MCVEY !!!!!!"
> > Factory authorized
> > service for over 20
> > major brands.
> > 845 561 8383
> > (Last of the Mohegans)
> >
> >
> > Damon wrote:
> >
> > >Can you get PARTS for the light engine? Or just the engine...
> > >Also, what do you guys know about...Mitsubishi DLPs, Haven't seen one,
> > >haven't serviced one.
> > >Same with Hitachi.
> > >I've done Sony, Samsung, and RCA......Samsung wins the DLP category,
and
> > >Sony, just by name alone (not) wins overall.....actually it wins by
it's
> > >technology/reliability. I had a few Sonys when they first came out, but
> > >their improvements seem to be making them more reliable now....
> > >
> > >Damon Brunger
> > >Telrad Electronics
> > >Fort Wayne IN
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Jeff Farnsworth" <jlfonz@xxxxxxxxx>
> > >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 12:14 AM
> > >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: HDTV Projection & DLP
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >>Panasonic DLP's---if you need a light engine--it includes the whole
> bottom
> > >>of the tv. The only thing that stays is the upper cabinent with the
> > >>speakers, and the little front grille. Really easy to replace--I'm
not
> > >>
> > >>
> > >sure
> > >
> > >
> > >>what the cost would be out of warranty though.
> > >>
> > >>TV Doctor
> > >>Avalon, Wi
> > >>----- Original Message -----
> > >>From: "Damon" <damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 8:42 PM
> > >>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: HDTV Projection & DLP
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>I'm not a big fan of the RCA Scenium DLP, because if you have a color
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>wheel
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>failure....you gotta buy the whole light engine...$2700!
> > >>>Samsung DLPs you can buy the color wheel....$160.00 I think. Pretty
> darn
> > >>>good picture too. Panasonic's DLP seem to have better detail, but not
> by
> > >>>very much, I wonder if the price difference is worth it......
> > >>>
> > >>>And you just can't go wrong with a PTV with CRTs.....they'll last,
> their
> > >>>technology is tried and true and certainly cheaper.....overall I
think
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>their
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>reliability will outshine the DLP's sharper image.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>Damon Brunger
> > >>>Telrad Electronics
> > >>>Fort Wayne IN
> > >>>----- Original Message -----
> > >>>From: "Electric Medic" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>>Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 6:52 PM
> > >>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: HDTV Projection & DLP
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>Hey Max: Business must be good, little slow here. $3000 for a TV,
wow.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >I
> > >
> > >
> > >>>>wouldn't, never have, never will. Plus, being a TV shop owner, I
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >haven't
> > >
> > >
> > >>>>bought a TV in 15 years. That is one item that I refuse to buy new.
I
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>always
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>fix one for my family when we need one and end up having to fix one
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >for
> > >
> > >
> > >>>>parents, friends, friends of friends and parents of friends. I think
> > >>>>everyone that is close to us has a used TV from us. I personally
like
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>the
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>>old PTK195 RCA's. Can't beat them. We have a 60" and a 53". When
they
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>break,
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>easy and familiar to fix. I will check out the 61" HDTV RCA
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >Projection
> > >
> > >
> > >>or
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>A
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>RCA 61" Secium DLP when we acquire one.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Perry Bower
> > >>>>Electric Medic
> > >>>>"It's Cheaper to Keep Her"
> > >>>>http://www.electricmedic.com
> > >>>>3850 Washington Road Suite 4C
> > >>>>Martinez, Georgia 30907
> > >>>>Phone: 706-8MEDIC4 (863-3424)
> > >>>>Phone: 706-863-3474
> > >>>>Fax: 706-863-2316
> > >>>>mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>-----Original Message-----
> > >>>>From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >>>>[mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Bailes
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >Electronics
> > >
> > >
> > >>>>Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 4:27 PM
> > >>>>To: techassit
> > >>>>Subject: [TechAssist] HDTV Projection & DLP
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Hello,
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>>I'm going to buy a new TV today. Wanted to get some opinions on
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >which
> > >
> > >
> > >>>one
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>everyone would purchase. I can get a 61" HDTV RCA Projection at
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>1600.00
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>>>or A RCA 61" Secium DLP for 2999.00. Would like some opinions on
the
> > >>>>>relieablaity of the DLP's?
> > >>>>>Thanks
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>> Max
> > >>>>Bailes Electronics
> > >>>>Rt.4 Box 57-A
> > >>>>Hurricane,WV. 25526
> > >>>>304-562-7167
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
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