Monitor Outlet's Buyer's Guide

Looking to learn about the latest technologies for Displays and Flat TVs? If you are new to Flat Panel TVs and Displays, this is a great place to start! We will be updating the tools on this webpage from time to time, so stop back often and let us help you understand our products better.

HDTV/ TV Dictionary
With so many terms and acronyms out there it can be a challenge to understand all this cool technology at our disposal. Let us lend a hand with our HDTV/TV dictionary (pdf file - may take a moment to load)..
   
Connection Glossary
Todays televisions use many types of connections. In addition to the standard inputs and outputs, many Flat Panel TV models provide best-in-class, easy-to-use connections that make sure you get the most out of your components.
   
Aspect Ratio
Not only are widescreen TVs more popular than ever, movies and TV shows are being produced specifically for widescreen viewing. Learn more about it here.
   
HDTV
More and more people are getting on the HD bandwagon.What does it stand for and is it somehow better TV?
   
Avoid Price Scams!
Many online retailers show prices on their website that are not the total price for the item. At first, the price may appear to be pretty low, but when you are ready to place your order, they increase the price. Click to learn more.
   

 

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