HDTeleVision Review

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is the first and only industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface. By delivering crystal-clear, all-digital audio and video via a single cable, HDMI dramatically simplifies cabling and helps provide consumers with the highest-quality home theater experience. HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV), over a single cable.
The HDMI Founders are Hitachi, Matsushita Electric Industrial (Panasonic/National/Quasar), Philips, Silicon Image, Sony, Thomson (RCA), and Toshiba. Digital Content Protection, LLC provides HDCP (which was developed by Intel) for HDMI. HDMI has the support of motion picture producers Fox, Universal, Warner Bros., and Disney, along with system operators DirecTV, EchoStar (Dish Network), and CableLabs.HDMI 1.4 was released on May 28, 2009. Read more…

I must say that Plasma and LCD TV panels may look very similar, but the flat panel and thin profile is where the similarities end. Plasma TV panels as the name suggests, uses a web of tiny gas plasma cells charged by exact electrical voltages to create a picture. LCD TV panels (liquid crystal display) are like liquid crystal pushed in the space between two close glass plates. Images are created by varying the amount of electrical charge applied to the crystals.Apart from offering the best value for money, LCD has the edge over plasma in several other key areas. LCDs tend to have higher resolution than plasmas of similar size, which means more pixels on the panel. Read more…

When you buy a TV, you will naturally expect to live with it for at least the next 5 years. Hence, purchasing cheap TVs without going into their merits is not a wise decision. The competition in the TV industry is so heavy nowadays and the advancements in technology so hectic that it is quite easy to get a good bargain in TV purchases. Even reputed brands like Philips, LG, Samsung and Panasonic are offering cheap TVs to get higher market share. Here are a few details about the various types of options available to you in TV purchase. Read more…

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do you know What is the most popular activity on the face of the Earth, no holds barred? Why, it’s TV of course! No other activity even comes close to the popularity of TV. We watch it, talk about it, pattern our behavior after it, laugh and cry because of it, and have it in nearly every household in America. The average TV viewer wThat’s about 55 commercials each day, American youth watch an average of 1,023 hours of TV yearly, while they only spend about 900 hours in school. Read more…

The high-performance HDTVa amplified indoor HDTV antenna from Terk Technologies is designed to capture both UHF and VHF signals (channels 2 to 69) while extending the reception range for all local HDTV broadcasts. The HDTVa uses an ultra-low-noise, high-gain amplifier with Terk’s exclusive Dual-Drive Amplifier technology for clear reception of both distant and close HDTV and DTV stations.

Terk HDTVa Indoor Amplified High-Definition Antenna for Off-Air HDTV Reception

As suitable for those living in city apartments as for those in suburban homes, the compact HDTVa lets viewers experience HDTV broadcasts in full resolution. Designed for total reception versatility, the HDTVa’s high-gain antenna array can be oriented either horizontally or vertically within its mounting base to achieve optimum capture of off-air broadcasts.

The antenna is engineered to receive all local HDTV channels, with an operating bandwidth covering both the UHF (channels 2 to 13) and VHF (channels 14 to 69) frequency ranges. Its highly directional log periodic UHF and precision VHF elements are designed to receive HDTV broadcasts with maximum signal strength while rejecting all or most interference. The HDTVa is as exceptional in appearance as it is in performance: its curved, tapering, polished-aluminum antenna elements are mounted in a slim base with a contoured front that visually complements the curve of the antenna elements.

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H.264 is a highly efficient high-definition video compression technology used most frequently lately, and it is used for HD broadcasts, HD videos, HD DVDs and Blu-rays. If you convert a video file into this format, the size of the file gets reduced while the high-definition quality is maintained, which allows you to obtain an overwhelming video quality with the least storage capacity. MKV is a format that can store this high video quality, and it’s an oncoming generation format that is compatible with high-definition picture and sound. TVIX nicely plays Full HD videos that are saved as H.264 in MKV. Read more…

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