Buying a HDTV ?

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I am looking to buy the Lowe 38 HDTV TV -. or the, 40 inch samsung
LCD and DLP 43 samsung which is the best kind of tv to buy tube or LCD
or DLP of the three Gary

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"Steve" <uncle499@hotmail.com> wrote in news:_2jwc.27380$DG4.7754
@fe2.columbus.rr.com:

> Tubes are heavy but low maintenence.
>
> LCD's projection look great but will need a new light source after
> 5000-10000 hours. (Light $200-$400)
> The Sony 42" LCD is a great set and only 88 lbs.
>
> DLP's projection look great but will need a new light source and/or color
> wheel after 3000-10000 hours. (Light $250)
> The Samsung 43" DLP is beautiful and only 67 lbs.
>
> Extended Warrenty/Service plans run $200 - $500 for 3 or 4 years.
>
> UB

How 'bout convergence adjustments/issues?

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Badger <Cferriola@triad.rr.123numbers.com> wrote in news:YAkwc.15561
$tH1.456336@twister.southeast.rr.com:

> Jeff Shoaf wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> How 'bout convergence adjustments/issues?
>>
> Are you speaking LCD and DLP? They have no convergence issues, except
> for the multi chip units.
> CRT however does.
>
> Clay
>

That's what I meant - the OP wanted to know the differences between the
various technologies and having to do periodic convergence adjustments may
be a concern to some folks.