The Humax LP32-TDR1, a Flat Screen TV that you can definitely recommend to your friends

Lets be honest, purchasing a new television nowadays is a major investment worthy of an International Monetary Fund loan. The idea of parting with what could be a couple of hundred notes does tend to concentrate the mind somewhat.

Given the speed and rapidity of technological advances nowadays think carefully about whatever purchase you make and try and ensure within reason the future compatibility of your TV with industry standards.

Digital television (DTT) is a telecommunication system for broadcasting and receiving moving pictures and sound by means of digital signals, in contrast to analogue signals used by analogue (traditional) TV. DTV uses digital modulation data, which is digitally compressed and requires decoding by a specially designed television set, or a standard receiver with a set-top box, or a PC fitted with a television card.

For the purposes of this article we want to take a look at purchasing a new Flat Screen Television and in this case the television in question is the Humax LP32-TDR1.

The LP32-TDR1 is a 32in LCD TV and the prices for these would be in the region of 800 pounds sterling or 1600 US dollars. The screen resolution is 1366 X 768 and with regards to being HD Ready the answer is yes. The Humax has 2 (2 RGB) scarts and the type and number of Multimedia interfaces the LP32-TDR1 uses is HDMI and1. The type of Tuner for this TV is Analogue and Digital and the Humax is available from a wide variety of outlets.

So how would we rate the Humax LP32-TDR1?

First up, we would look at the picture quality and our score here would be 8, and closely tied in to the picture quality is the sound quality and our score for this would be 6. Taking a look at the number of relevant connections and their availability, our score would be 8. As far as overall features are concerned we would give it 10 and for ease of use and overall value for money we would give it, 8 and 10 respectively.

Finally our overall opinion would be the idea behind the concept of combining a TV and a HDD player is absolutely brilliant and one that more should follow. Definitely one to recommend to your friends.

It is extremely unlikely given the variety and range of makes and models available that you will not be able to find something to match your tastes or budget. You could either opt for one of the more cutting edge newer options available or stay safe and go for one of the more established options available. Either way we hope that by reading this short article you should have a slightly more informed view of the options available to you

Please be aware that the prices quoted in this article are taken from a number of leading e-commerce websites and as such should be taken as guides and indications of prices rather than absolute quotes.

Stephen Morgan writes regularly on Flat Screen TV matters on the Internet and more information on LCD Flat Screen TV can be found at http://lcdflatscreentv.biz