Plasma Tv Bulb Life

The burn in of these tvs was quite rapid but research has found new and improved components in order to increase their life.

Plasma tv bulb life. Hence both the bulb and the lcd screen life are equivalent to one another the proposed life span ranges from 30 000 to 60 000 hours. This is a relatively assumptive claim since there are many electronic components that can malfunction inside the tv. This site says 10 000 hours but consumer reports had a recent issue that claimed a typical life of about 5 000 hours close to what i got. Davis much has been made of the longevity of lcd tvs at least compared to plasma tvs.

The problem is a lot of people extrapolate from this that either a lcd led tvs last forever or b lcd led tvs suffer no picture wear. Within each cell a narrow gap that contains an insulating layer address electrode and display electrode separates two glass panels. This means that if you are watching tv on your video projector about four or more hours every day you might need to replace the light source bulb about every 2 years or so at about 200 400 dollars or more a pop. Z50px2d released in 2005.

The main advantages of plasma tv over led tv are that plasma tv has much richer natural looking colors with much higher contrast ratio plasma tvs did not suffer from motion lag blur the effect of blurring of fast moving objects in a tv picture like the blurring of a football when it is kicked hard and fast. The conventional wisdom is that lcd led televisions last longer than their plasma tv counterparts which was true. Video projectors that use lamps as their light source have a limited bulb life. Some manufacturers estimate a larger sum of 80 000 hours.

I need help finding where the plasma bulb is. Turning down the tv s backlight control or turning down the contrast control on a plasma will extend its life and lower your electric bill. The light bulb of a the lcd is what produces pictures and just as with any other light bulb the light will dim over a period of time after repeated use. Bulbs are much less expensive as of 2008 see updates below i ve found conflicting reports about dlp projection tv lamp life.

It is a 50 inch plasma tv by zenith model no. Many manufacturers now claim that the plasma tv can be used up to about 100 000 hours of usage. Katzco peace sign plasma ball with bulb 7 5 inch nebula thunder lightning plug in for parties decorations prop kids bedroom home and gifts 3 6 out of 5 stars 2 35 99 35. How long do lcd tvs last.

The display consists of cells. This is the dirty little secret that the dlp vendors are sweeping under.