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Rear Projection Television

Rear Projection TV - The Advantages of Rear Projection Televisions

Rear Projection televisions have a number of advantages over other types of television. Here are some of the benefits of buying a Rear Projection television.

Rear Projection TV Screen Size

Rear Projection televisions are available in the largest screen sizes currently on the market (up to around 70 inches!), making them ideal for watching films and sport.

Space-Saving LCD Screens

Despite their size, the latest LCD Rear Projection televisions are slim, taking up less space in your living room.

HD-Ready

Many of the latest models of Rear Projection television are HDTV ready, so they will support the new high definition TV signals.

The Disadvantages of Rear Projection Televisions

Although Rear Projection televisions have many positive features, there are a number of points to bear in mind when considering whether or not to choose a Rear Projection TV:

Screen Size

Due to the large screen sizes, Rear Projection televisions are not suitable for bedrooms, kitchens and guest rooms.

Depth and Weight of Rear Projection Televisions

CRT-based units are often bulky with some models measuring up to 2 feet in depth and weighing over 100 pounds.

Price

LCD Rear Projection TV’s are far slimmer than their CRT counterparts, but are also far more expensive. However, you can get some great deals on LCD Rear Projection televisions by shopping online. Check out our Where to Buy section for details of some of the places to buy a Rear Projection television.

Further Information

You can learn more about the different models and brands of Rear Projection television available in our Brands of Television section and on our Top Models of Rear Projection Television page.

You can find out more about the types of accessory you can buy for your Rear Projection television in our Accessories section.

If you want to buy a Rear Projection television, go to our Where to Buy pages to find out about some great deals from online suppliers.

If you aren’t sure whether or not a Rear Projection television is the best option for you, visit our guide to How to Choose and Buy a Television for some hints and tips on what to look for or our Types of Television section for details of what’s available.

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