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RE: Suggestions for a TV


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  • Subject: RE: Suggestions for a TV
  • From: "Graham Howe" <graham@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 23:14:19 +0100
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Thanks Paul, but it is actually cheaper at empire direct htt= p://www.empiredirect.co.uk/productdetailsnew.asp?modelcode=3DSON-KV29LS30S<= /a>

Graham

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Gordon [mailto:paul_gordon@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 10 June 2002 19:42
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Suggestions for a TV
>
>
> Graham,
>
> I'm not making any specific recommendations, as I don't have
> such a tele any
> more... (I gave the 33" to the folks, and the bedroom tele is > a "cheapo"
> 28-incher...)
>
> But, I can get you a Sony KV29LS30 29" fd Trinitron Wega,
> including cabinet,
> for =A3495.00 including VAT. there'd be a =A320 delivery charge
> on top of that.
> - All brand new, A-grade, boxed and fully warrantied official
> UK stock.
>
> I believe that this is a pretty good price! (Currently on
> sale at Curry's
> for =A3578.35)
>
> Let me know if this is of any interest to you...
>
> Also possibly of interest, - I can get a Sony VPL-HS1
> projector, complete
> with 60" screen, for =A31595.00 including VAT (=A35 delivery). - =
> not sure how
> that matches up with the usual webtailers....
>
> Paul G.
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: "graham_howe" <graham@xxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > >To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > >Subject: [ukha_d] Suggestions for a TV
> >Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 15:43:34 -0000
> >
> >Mark assures me that this can be on topic as my TV is a HomeVision=
> >monitor ;-)
> >
> >Anyway, I need to get a TV to use in the lounge at times when the =
> >projector is not being used. It will be used for basic
> TV/Tivo viewing
> >so widescreen and fancy sound are not a necessity.
> >
> >The biggest sticking point is going to be WAF. Having spent
> 18 months
> >without a full size TV in the lounge, it is now no longer
> acceptable to
> >lose lots of floor space. Width and height are not a real
> problem, but
> >depth is. Currently, in the place where the TV will go,
> there is an old
> >14" TV, a centre speaker and a Tivo and Orla does not want an= ything
> >coming out beyond that.
> >
> >So I need to find a TV that is a reasonable size for viewing
> (including
> >reading Teletext and Tivo menus) from about 12 feet away and
> yet is as
> >slimline as possible. Budget is quite flexible (I
> >think!) but certainly does not stretch to LCD or plasma. I
> would want
> >svideo and rgb inputs at the back and if possible would
> prefer the TV
> >to be black rather than silver.
> >
> >I have had a quick look at www.empiredirect.co.uk and the
> seem to have
> >'known' brand 28/29" 4:3 TVs from about 250 to 500 including =
> VAT. The
> >28" WS are 600 upwards and the 32" WS are 750 upwards. I=
> think that 750
> >is probably stretching the budget a bit and anyway 32" WS see= m to be
> >significantly deeper than the others. I am a bit worried that 28&q= uot; WS
> >might be a bit small for 4:3 viewing so on balance it looks like 2= 9"
> >4:3 is the way to go, but I have no idea what make, model or
> supplier
> >is best.
> >
> >Any ideas out there?
> >
> >Regards
> >
> >Graham
> >
>
>
>
>
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