There is a misconception that both Plasma TV and LCD TV lack superior audio quality when compared with traditional TV sets. It is also suggested that when you buy a flat panel like plasma TV, you should also buy some home theatre system or an audio system to enhance the quality of sound. This makes your choice of plasma TV more selective as you need to check whether the unit provides options for connecting it with an external audio system.

When you go for a plasma TV, first you need to check the number of connectivity options available in the unit. You can find audio/video inputs both on front and side panels. There are a wide range of inputs that include S-video, composite and component video inputs.

Check, whether the TV has at least one audio input and output. The audio output helps you to connect it with some external audio system to get enhanced sound quality. If you want your TV to show HDTV materials received from HDTV broadcast or DVDs, your Plasma TV should have high definition component video input, HDMI interface or DVI-HDCP. These inputs enable you to enjoy HDTV channels, HD-DVDs like blu-ray discs.

If you want to use a camcorder, PC or video game with your TV set, check you have got additional inputs on the side panel of your TV. This will often help you to connect these devices with your TV without additional hardware.

Even if you don’t plan to use all these devices with your TV presently, buying a TV with many inputs/outputs will nevertheless make your TV future-proof. As the flat panel technology is making tremendous advancements, this has become inevitable.

Plasma TV has arrived, to rule the world of entertainment and information! Hardly requiring any special place except in the hearts of the viewers, in the home or office, this TV can produce pictures with intense depth and clarity. Pioneer PDP43MXE1 Plasma TV is a 43” grey coloured, flat panel flat screen plasma technology oriented TV with dimensions of (H) 630 x (W) 1070 x (D) 98 mm and weighs 33 kg.

It is compatible with a wide range of PC signals, with an aspect ratio of 16:9. Resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels ensure clear undisturbed broadcasting, while the while the contrast ratio of 1200:1 and colour resolution of 32 bit, gives perfect pictures. With progressive scan and high definition features combined in this unique Plasma TV, the HD capability is ready with supported HD broadcast formats of 576 P, 720 P, 1080 P, 576i, and 480i.

The tuner has PAL feature while the Acoustics features consist of built-in 2 speakers, and a standard remote control to tune or change the channels easily from the required distance. Video standard type is SECAM, NTSC and PAL and the feature worth noting is Picture in Picture.

Power source required is 50/60 Hz and connectivity is supported by Rear audio/video inputs complete with single component, composite, S-Video, VGA (D-Sub 15 Pin), RS-232C and DV and two stereo Audio RCA. Rear audio/video outputs have single Audio-stereo Mini and single VGA (D-Sub15 pin). Memory card slots comprise of PC card and the 3 x pc inputs support this Pioneer PDP43MXE1 Plasma TV. People opting for Plasma TVs are increasing by the day as features are par excellence and the sleek design facilitates easy placing in the office or at homes.

Enjoy plasma display technology from one of the leading manufacturer 'Pioneer'. Pioneer has introduced a wide range of televisions with distinct display technologies like LCD and plasma. Now Pioneer has introduced Pioneer PDP 4270 XA Plasma TV with essential features to enjoy your leisure time. 'Colour filtering' is a vital advantage of this product which is useful for improved colourful images though there is light reflection in your screen.

Pioneer offers contrast ratio as 3000:1 and this ratio shows that the ratio between the brightest and darkest colour while the images shown on the screen. The highest horizontal resolution of the device is measured as 1024 pixels. The maximum ability to procure vertical resolution is around 768 pixels.

Flat panel display is equipped with a 42 inches screen. Totally 3 front input connectors are available in the unit namely component input, composite input and RCA audio. The available rear input connectors in Pioneer PDP 4270 XA Plasma TV are listed as follows:
• 2 S-Video inputs
• 2 Component inputs
• 3 composite inputs
• 3 RCA audio inputs
• USB port
• Subwoofer rear output connector

You can buy Pioneer PDP 4270 XA Plasma TV anywhere in the UK with the compact dimensions as 4.5 x 26.75 x 40.74 inches as depth, height and width. It is easy to install the product as it weighs just 31.5 kilo grams. You can enjoy distinct channels as the product is compatible with high definition, enhanced definition and standard definition broadcast format. The unit can also support 1080p broadcast format. You can use either ATSC built-in tuner or NTSC built-in tuner. 4:3 is the interpolated aspect ratio of the unit is 4:3 and the native aspect ratio of the unit is measured as 16:9.

The home entertainer has an option called 'adjustable colour temperature'. You can have an advantage of 1100 cd/m2 brightness. You can enjoy better display when you view at 160 degree angle which is known technically as 'viewing angle'. An illuminated remote control is equipped with the device. Get high quality sound system with the help of 2 speakers and each has the potential to enhance audio by offering audio output up to 13 watts.

Samsung PS42C96HD Plasma TV is an electronic device which has wide-screen made of plasma technology. This wide-screen is sized up to 42 inches. The product is designed with flat screen. It is wall mountable device and cam also be kept of your table top. Elegant in its looks, this new plasma TV is sure to be a compliment for the interior of your home.

Technical details
• The maximum resolution available in this product is up to 1024 pixels horizontally and 768 vertically.

• Aspect ratio supported by the wide-screen of this flat screened device is 16: 9.

• Wide-screen offers the viewing angle up to 175 degrees on both horizontal and vertical sides.

• The screen is capable of displaying colour image, as it supports 16-bit colours.

• Digital comb filter in this product is used to provide image more clear and flicker-free.

• This new plasma television is an HD-Ready TV which can display high definition signals.

• Acoustic feature of this television has two built-in speakers.

• SRS Tru-Surround XT is the built-in audio decoders in Samsung PS42C96HD Plasma TV.

• You can enjoy double channels in one screen as the product supports Picture-in-picture (PIP) feature.

• Access your home entertainer which remote handset as this equipment is provided with a remote control.

• This equipment can run with the support of two AAA type batteries supply.

• Plasma television is operated with power supply of 100 to 120 volts and 200 to 240 volts.

• Samsung PS42C96HD Plasma TV has number of connectivity options provided in it such as:
• Rear audio or video inputs
• 3 x HDMI
• 2 x Scart
• 1 x Component

 Rear audio or video outputs
• 2 x Scart
• 1 x Component

 Side audio or video inputs
• 1 x Headphone mini jack
• 1 x Composite
• 1 x S-Video

 Side audio or video outputs
• 1 x Headphone Jack
• 1 x Composite
• 1 x S-Video

Toshiba 50HP66 is a 50" plasma TV that has been rolled out in the popular HP series by Toshiba. Every specification of this wide screen plasma TV is quite amazing with a matching superb performance. Toshibha has made a few improvements over the older versions of HP series and presented a Plasma TV that can compete the leading plasma TV makers like Samsung, Hitchi and Pioneer. Design wise, this TV has a special word to mention, especially about its thin, glossy frame that surrounds the beautiful screen. The remote of this TV also came handy with a number of useful buttons which are smooth and easy to operate.

Main Features:

• Screen Size 50"
• Aspect Ratio 16:9
• Native l Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels
• Contrast Ratio 10000:1
• WXGA Resolution
• Compatible with video formats like ATSC/NTSC/QAM
• Two HDMI inputs
• Two Component inputs
• Two composite inputs
• Two S-Video inputs
• One RFinput
• 15-pin D-sub VGA computer input

Toshiba 50HP66 plasma TV has a native resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels but it can accept a wide range video formats up to 720p. It has come with a image scaler which enhances the pixels when video formats that fall below its native resolution. It is also true with full HDTV materials which look nice after scaling down to suit the screen. This TV has come with ATSC/NTSC/QAM tuners which help this TV to present the SDTV and DTV sources with great picture quality. This TV has a superb contrast ratio 10000:1 and offers deep black levels. When dark scenes are shown, they appear great with more details and greater depth. The colour reproduction is quite nice with colours having naturalness and true-to-life quality. This Plasma TV also offers various input options and a few output options. There are two HDMI inputs which you can use to receive HDTV broadcast or connect HDTV video sources like DVDs. In addtion, there are two SCART sockets, two composite inputs and two S-Video inputs. If you want to use this Plasma TV as an output, you may use the VGA computer input on the rear panel. Despite being one of the fewer models that Toshiba rolled out in the larger plasma TV category, Toshiba 50HP66 plasma TV impresses us by its beautiful desigh and sheer performacne.