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  1. Steven_J

    LCD Screen Quality Degredation

    The panel is $90? I wasn't really sure how much the actual parts would cost that I would have to replace. To tell you the truth $90 isn't bad at all. I was thinking I would be looking at a $500 cost or maybe more. Honestly though, too many things can go faulty with an LCD display. The panel...
  2. Steven_J

    LCD Screen Quality Degredation

    Thats exactly what I was thinking. The colors you get with a 3-panel LCD totally blow away single chip DLP projectors. The Panasonic PT-AE700U gets 1 billion colors I believe and the ScreenPlay 4805 gets what most single chip DLP projectors get 16.7 million. Theres a huge difference and thats...
  3. Steven_J

    LCD Screen Quality Degredation

    I have read the test done at Texas Instruments that shows how LCD projectors loose picture quality and over time you would have to replace components inside the projector that will be costly over time if the projector is not under warranty. This really scared me being that I was about to buy the...
  4. Steven_J

    Projector Screen Help

    Thank you very much for that site. After looking for a while I think the Carada Precision Series 1.78:1, 64" would be perfect for my needs. Thank you very much again. -steve-
  5. Steven_J

    what type of projection?

    This is a common questoin along the forums, I had the problem myself not too long ago. DLP or digital light processing is used with a DMD chip, a lamp, and a color wheel. On the DMD chip, there are millions of mirros. They move when light is hitting it to on and off stages, facing, and facing...
  6. Steven_J

    Projector Screen Help

    I've decided to go with an InFocus X2 DLP projector and i've been racking my brain ever since trying to decide the type of screen I need. At the distance the projector will be to the wall (8ft) i'm going to have a screen size of: Diagonal: 63" Height: 38" Width: 50" I can put the...
  7. Steven_J

    DLP vs. LCD - The Discussion Thread that Combines Them ALL

    Well i'm an extremely technical person, pretty much every part of my life is technical from my 802.11b network, to my iPod to my 3 computers...except for my home theater so thats where i'm coming into it now. I would probably only watch it in the dark, and with only one window in my room i have...
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    DLP vs. LCD - The Discussion Thread that Combines Them ALL

    As you can see i'm very new to projectors and i'm thinking of buying one for watching DVDs and eventually hooking up HDTV to it. My price range is $1500 or under INCLUDING the screen. I'm trying to find the best picture quality, that I can for the money and i'm not sure whether I should go DLP...
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