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Home Theater February 2003 Kevin Miller |
Gateway GTW-P42M102 42-Inch Plasma HD Monitor Gateway has thrown down the gauntlet in the budget-plasma arena. |
Home Theater August 2003 Mike Wood |
Sampo PME-50X6 Plasma HD Monitor Yet Sampo has done just that. At $6,999, the PME-50X6 isn't necessarily cheap, but it is one of the (if not the) lowest-priced HD-capable plasma displays on the market, and its image has many impressive qualities. |
Home Theater March 2002 Mike Wood |
The Monster TV Face Off Ten HD-ready and two HDTV rear-projection televisions lock heads in a battle to the death... |
Home Theater November 2003 Geoffrey Morrison |
Fujitsu Plasmavision SlimScreen P50XHA10US HD Monitor Fujitsu's new plasma is more than just a pretty face. |
Home Theater April 2003 Mike Wood |
Samsung HLM617W Rear-Projection HD Monitor Samsung's HLM617W HD monitor combines rear-projection and DLP technologies in one fine display. |
Home Theater January 2002 Kevin Miller |
Sharp XV-Z9000U DLP Projector In terms of video performance, DLP-projection technology for home theater applications has just taken a major leap forward... |
Home Theater January 2004 |
Zenith R56W36 HD Monitor If you want a big-screen HDTV but your budget is strictly limited, the R56W36 might just be your ticket to ride. |
Home Theater August 2002 Mike Wood |
Runco VX-1000c DLP Projector It's very easy to say that the VX-1000c is as good as or better than film. Assuming that you connect it to a control system, and given its brightness and relative ease of setup compared with a CRT, the VX-1000c is one of the first DLP projectors that I could be happy replacing my CRT with. |
Home Theater September 2002 Mike Wood |
Sharp LC-30HV2U LCD TV With the LC-30HV2U LCD TV, the king of LCD brings the skinny to the medium-sized market. |
Home Theater August 2007 Adrienne Maxwell |
Hitachi P42H401 Ultravision Plasma HDTV The Hitachi P42H401 Ultravision Plasma HDTV's picture quality is solid but not quite to the level of the best plasmas on the market. |
Home Theater May 2003 Geoffrey Morrison |
Sony Grand Wega KF-50XBR800 LCD HD Monitor Depending on what you're looking for in a TV, the KF-50XBR800 may be worth looking at. If a high black level drives you nuts, this isn't the set for you. If the black level doesn't bother you or you watch a lot of TV during the day or in a bright room, the KF-50XBR800 is definitely worth investigating. |
Home Theater May 2007 Adrienne Maxwell |
A Perfect Fit: Three 1080p LCDs Mitsubishi LT-37132... NEC Multeos M40... Olevia 747i... |
Home Theater October 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
Pioneer Elite KURO PRO-110FD Plasma HDTV The Pioneer Elite KURO PRO-110FD Plasma HDTV is such a step above every other flat panel on the market that it is not even comparable. |
Home Theater February 2005 Geoffrey Morrison |
v. inc. Vizio P42HD Plasma HD Monitor The Vizio P42HD is $200 less expensive than our other two competitors, yet it sports 20 percent greater horizontal resolution and 60 percent greater vertical resolution. |
Home Theater April 2007 Adrienne Maxwell |
WinBook 40D1 LCD HDTV The 40D1's performance may not meet the exacting standards of a videophile, but it's an impressive performer for the low price, capable of rendering an attractive image with a wide range of sources. |
Home Theater August 2005 Geoffrey Morrison |
LG Electronics 42LP1D LCD HDTV and 42PX4D Plasma HDTV You may have to pay a little more for it, but the 42PX4D offers strong performance for the money. The 42LP1D LCD HDTV is very bright, has a great contrast ratio, and is fairly inexpensive. |
Home Theater October 2008 Thomas J. Norton |
Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ85U Plasma HDTV The Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ85U belongs on your must-see list and is strongly recommended. |
Home Theater July 2002 Ron Williams |
Sony KZ-42TS1 42-Inch Plasma TV The KZ-42TS1 is a self-contained unit with a built-in NTSC tuner and two stereo speakers incorporated into the bottom of the frame. |
Home Theater November 2002 Mike Wood |
Mitsubishi WS-73711 73-Inch HDTV All in all, the WS-73711 is a good television. At the very least, it's a huge one. The set has a few quirks, and you'll want to see if they bother you before you take one of these big boys home. |
Home Theater September 2005 Adrienne Maxwell |
NuVision NVX32HDU LCD HD Monitor You may have to work a little harder to check out the TV's performance for yourself, but it's excellent processing and detail make it worth the effort. |
Home Theater November 2004 Geoffrey Morrison |
Panasonic TH-42PX25 Plasma HDTV When you compare this set to plasmas above and below this price point, its value is apparent. When you compare its performance, it's even less of a contest. When you turn out the lights and throw in a movie, the set is eminently watchable. |
Home Theater October 2002 Ron Williams |
Pioneer Elite PRO-1000HD Plasma HD Monitor In the home theater display realm, "some day" has finally arrived. As you've read in past issues of Home Theater, the world of technology is advancing, and we're all the better for it. We now reap the benefits of the microchip's evolution as high-tech meets classical art. |
Home Theater September 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
Panasonic TH-42PZ700U and TH-50PZ700U Plasma HDTVs Panasonic's TH-42PZ700U and TH-50PZ700U are a pair of pretty Panasonic plasmas. Here is a review and comparison of both models. |
Home Theater July 2003 Kevin Miller |
Marantz VP-12S2 DLP projector Marantz's VP-12S2, the company's top-of-the-line one-chip DLP projector, has a native resolution of 1,280:720 and utilizes the latest Texas Instruments HD2 Digital Micromirror Device (DMD) chip. It's one giant leap closer to CRT. |
Home Theater January 2003 Mike Wood |
The 2002 Direct-View HDTV Face Off Four manufacturers go head to head in our HDTV Demolition Derby. |
Home Theater June 2003 Mike Wood |
SIM2 RTX-45 DLP HD Monitor SIM2, the Italian-based projector manufacturer, recognized the need for a high-end rear-projection display but didn't want to get mired in connection connection issues. |
Home Theater July 2007 Thomas J. Norton |
HP PL4272N Plasma HDTV The HP PL4272N Plasma HDTV is a good flat panel with a punchy image, good color and detail, an excellent remote control, and a tempting price. |
Home Theater February 2005 Geoffrey Morrison |
Panasonic TH-42PD25 Plasma HDTV When it comes down to it, if you plan on putting some time and money into setting it up correctly, the TH-42PD25 is a great buy and a great value. Black level wins again, but just barely. |
Home Theater February 2006 Adrienne Maxwell |
Maxent MX-26X3 LCD HD Monitor The Maxent MX-26X3 LCD HD Monitor is not suitable for a home theater, but it is a good choice for those in the market for a smaller unit. |
Home Theater December 2003 Geoffrey Morrison |
Toshiba 46HX83 HD Monitor This TV is for those people who have a smaller room and want a bigger screen but can't afford the footprint of a huge rear-projection TV. It has accurate color reproduction, it can be extremely bright if you need it to be, and it has a decent black level. |
Home Theater February 2002 Mike Wood |
Mitsubishi WS-55859 55-Inch HDTV The WS-55859 is Mitsubishi's newest and most advanced HDTV. Not only does this set include a built-in digital terrestrial tuner, 3:2-pulldown detection for upconversion of NTSC images, and three IEEE 1394 connections, but it offers NetCommand, which will control non-1394 components... |
Home Theater February 2005 Geoffrey Morrison |
LG RU-42PX11 Plasma HD Monitor When the final votes were tallied, the LG lost to the Panasonic by the narrowest of margins. It rarely did anything wrong, but, at the same time, it rarely did anything well either. |
Home Theater February 2003 Mike Wood |
PLUS Piano Avanti HE-3200 DLP Projector PLUS has done a good job of keeping the price down and the quality up when creating a step-up model to their existing Piano projector with increased light output and the addition of HDTV compatibility, a DVI-D connector, and a more-flexible aspect-ratio control. |
Home Theater August 2008 Thomas J. Norton |
Samsung PN50A550 Plasma HDTV With superb resolution, excellent color, uniquely useful color adjustments, and first-rate video processing, the Samsung PN50A550 offers a good bang for your buck. |
Home Theater January 2007 Adrienne Maxwell |
Sony KDL-46XBR2 LCD HDTV As prices continue to plunge in this category, this $3,800 46-inch LCD finds itself occupying high-end territory. But does it deliver? |
Home Theater October 2005 Adrienne Maxwell |
JVC LT-32X776 LCD HDTV In all, this HDTV is a very good performer that's ideally suited to someone who can make the most of the TV's digital offerings: HDMI, iLink, over-the-air ATSC, and CableCARD. |
Home Theater March 2004 Geoffrey Morrison |
Pioneer Elite PRO-1110HD Plasma HDTV For a display to be called an HDTV, it has to have a built-in ATSC tuner. Many of the RPTVs in last month's Face Off were so equipped, but Pioneer's Elite PRO-1110HD is the first plasma we've reviewed that has one. |
Home Theater December 2007 Thomas J. Norton |
Samsung LN-T5281F LCD 1080p HDTV With stunning reproduction of the deepest blacks, great color, fine detail, and overall excellent performance on every type of program material, both HD and SD, this flat panel LCD is the best yet. |
PC Magazine March 22, 2006 Robert Heron |
NEC 42XR4 The NEC 42XR4 offers the best picture quality of any 42-inch plasma TV we have seen to date. But its premium price doesn't include any extras... Panasonic TH-42PX50U... Vizio P50 HDM... Brillian 6501mPB... |
Home Theater April 2008 Thomas J. Norton |
Panasonic TH-58PZ750U Plasma HDTV The TH-58PZ750U equals or exceeds the performance of any other flat-panel display. |
Home Theater January 2007 Adrienne Maxwell |
Toshiba 42LX196 LCD HDTV It's 1080p is not all this TV brings to the table. It boasts a well-rounded features list to suit a wide variety of setup needs. |
Home Theater June 2007 Thomas J. Norton |
Panasonic TH-50PZ750U 50" 1080p Plasma Television The Panasonic TH-50PZ750U 50 inch 1080p plasma television produces an outstandingly smooth yet detailed image, however, colors are oversaturated. |
Home Theater October 2007 Thomas J. Norton |
Sony Bravia KDL-46XBR4 LCD Digital Color TV The Sony Bravia KDL-46XBR4 LCD Digital Color TV is an excellent flat panel TV. |
Home Theater November 2007 Thomas J. Norton |
Pioneer KURO PDP-6010FD 1080p 60" Plasma Display Pioneer has unequivocally set a new standard with its new Project KURO plasma sets. |
Home Theater April 2005 Edward Meredith |
Samsung LTP468W LCD HDTV If you're hunting for a big, flat-panel HDTV that can look good any time of the day in less-than-ideal ambient lighting conditions, look no further. |
Home Theater March 2008 |
The 2008 HDTV Technology Face Off A face-off consisting of each of the major TV technologies: Two LCDs, two plasmas, two DLPs, and an LCOS battle for the eyes and minds of five distinguished reviewers. |
Home Theater September 1, 2003 Mike Wood |
Sharp LC-37HV4U LCD HD Monitor LCD bulks up and stays thin at the same time. |
Home Theater November 2003 Mark Fleischmann |
Panasonic PT-L300U LCD Projector Some of the most affordable front projectors are coming from the pro divisions of well-known companies. Want to pay around $2,000 for an LCD projector? Consider the Panasonic PT-L300U. |
Home Theater August 2007 Thomas J. Norton |
Toshiba REGZA 52HL167 LCD 1080p Television A couple of years ago Toshiba's line was dominated by rear projection DLP designs. Today, flat panel LCDs are pushing those sets aside. |
PC Magazine August 16, 2007 Robert Heron |
Toshiba 37HL67 REGZA The Toshiba 37HL67 delivers a good-looking picture with HD sources, but common artifacts tainted regular television viewing... Samsung HP-S4273 plasma HDTV... Sony KDS-55A2020... NEC Multeos M46-AVT... etc. |