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Re: Projector & Screen Recommendations




I have found http://www.crtproj= ectors.co.uk/ very helpful
for CRT stuff.

--- In ukha_d@y..., "Mark Harrison" <Mark.Harrison@e...> wr= ote:
> Martyn,
>
> Well - CRT is better quality than LCD for the same price. (The main advantage of LCD is portability, but for a fixed install, you're
better off spending your money on image quality than portability.)
>
> Second-hand CRT _can_ be very good value, if you either know what
you're doing, or find a reputable dealer.
>
> The name of Convergent AV keeps cropping up in the s/h market
(http://www.convergent-av.co.uk= )
>
> Looking at what he's got in stock, for your budget, you should be
able to pick up a projector, line doubler, and screen.
>
> Obviously, if you don't live anywhere near Glasgow, then your
choices are 1: go there to look, 2: buy blind, 3: buy somewhere else.
>
> If I had that budget approved, I'd probably go there, and I live in Sussex...
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mailing Lists [mailto:mailing.lists@a...]
> Sent: 21 October 2002 21:59
> To: 'ukha_d@y...'
> Subject: [ukha_d] Projector & Screen Recommendations
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> Can anybody give me some recommendations on a projector and screen? >
> I have a budget of approx =A32,000 (SWMBO approved amount) for both.&n= bsp;
I have a
> Sony DAV 800 DVD system, which is currently viewed on a 29" Sony =
4:3 TV.  I
> had initially wanted to buy a bigger TV (something like a rear
projection
> Toshiba 42" jobbie), but SWMBO won't sanction that as it'll take =
over the
> whole front room (which is about 16ft by 12ft).  So I managed to =
get a
> compromise of a projector and screen on the basis that it can be
hidden away
> when not in use (projector is to be ceiling mounted, and the screen to be
> retracted when not in use).
>
> I'd welcome any suggestions!
>
> Thanks,
>
> Martyn
>
>
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