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Author: Michael via PLUG-discuss
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CC: Michael
Subject: Re: TVs
thanks for that answer


On Thu, Sep 2, 2021 at 2:34 PM Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss <
> wrote:

> Well, keep in mind even as "just a TV" the burn-in occurs when you have
> static images - that could be the netflix ui, playstation ui, or whatever
> ui if you leave it on. OLED's are pretty nefarious for this. I haven't
> had cable in like 25 years or watched broadcast tv with random crap all the
> time, so my TV's tend to be more monitors than anything, usually gaming,
> Kodi, or one of the streaming services.
>
> Otherwise LED is your primary option, other than maybe a projector these
> days. Whether LED, QLED, or whatever the vendors call it, typically
> relating to smaller, higher contrast LED's are key. OLED is just
> definitely a different beast, and you'll notice quick by the 2x cost over
> any other LED today.
>
> -mb
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 2, 2021 at 10:42 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss <
> > wrote:
>
>> Ohhhhh.... my appologies. This is for a tv. Not a monitor.
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 1, 2021 at 6:20 PM Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss <
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> At least until the OLED's burn in images over time. I've seen some on
>>> display you can visibly see burned in, that's always been a non-starter for
>>> me as they tend to be used more monitors with static images ala my nvidia
>>> shield UI than random crap on cable tv that changes it up at least. OLED's
>>> look pretty stunning comparatively, but expect them to be short lived,
>>> particularly most being LG's, which anything LG tend to be disposable crap
>>> anyways.
>>>
>>> I bought a new living room Sharp 70" LCD last year shipped around $700
>>> bucks, and debated getting an OLED instead, but it wasn't worth the
>>> (highly) increased cost and risk I'd be pissed after a year or two. I have
>>> no complaints about my 3x Samsung curved LCD TV's I use as monitors after 5
>>> years or so, or the Sharp.
>>>
>>> -mb
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 1, 2021 at 2:51 PM Snyder, Alexander J via PLUG-discuss <
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> OLED are best.
>>>>
>>>> Each Pixel is it's own light source.
>>>>
>>>> "True Black" only exists on OLED.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Alexander.
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my Samsung S20+ 5G
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Sep 1, 2021, 12:33 Michael via PLUG-discuss <
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> LED tvs are best... right?
>>>>>
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