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"&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;LCD TV Flat panel televisions are the most common TV seen on store shelves and in peoples&amp;amp;#39; homes - but what is an LCD TV anyway? Find out some basics on what an LCD TV is and how it works.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;There has been a lot of hype and confusion surrounding the introduction of &amp;amp;#34;LED&amp;amp;#34; Televisions. Even many marketing reps and sales pros that should know better are falsely explaining what an &amp;lt;a data-inlink=&amp;quot;aYvc1dEhsIqOl5IPXkb-nA&amp;amp;#61;&amp;amp;#61;&amp;quot; href=&amp;quot;https://www.lifewire.com/truth-about-so-called-led-televisions-1847935&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;LED TV&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; is to their customers. To set the record straight, the LED designation refers to the &amp;lt;a data-inlink=&amp;quot;kOWhsmwehvHodIikxd1Nag&amp;amp;#61;&amp;amp;#61;&amp;quot; href=&amp;quot;https://www.lifewire.com/lcd-vs-plasma-tv-1847462&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;LCD TV&amp;amp;#39;s backlight system,&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; not the chips that produce the image content. LED TVs are still LCD TVs. It is just that they use LED backlights rather than the flourescent-type backlights of most other LCD TVs.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Check out our video tip on the difference between an LCD and LED TV.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;LCD and Plasma TVs are both thin flat panel TVs that can be mounted on a\u00A0 wall or placed on a stand - but they use different technology to display images for TV viewing.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;\u00A0&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;When shopping for an LCD or LED/LCD TV, you will be hit with terms like 60Hz, 120Hz, 240Hz, MotionFlow, Clearscan, and more. However, what does this all mean, and is it really important when considering the purchase of an LCD or LED/LCD TV? Find out the answer...&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Buying a television is more complicated that it used to be. You have settled on &amp;lt;a data-inlink=&amp;quot;u5w_biige5LmIDJoyNh53Q&amp;amp;#61;&amp;amp;#61;&amp;quot; href=&amp;quot;https://www.lifewire.com/buying-lcd-vs-plasma-tv-1847469&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;buying a LCD television,&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; but are you you prepared to start shopping for one? Before you jump at the latest &amp;amp;#34;great ad deal&amp;amp;#34; on an LCD flat panel television, there are some useful tips to take into consideration.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Find out what you need to look for when shopping for an LCD TV in this brief, but informative video from my &amp;lt;a data-inlink=&amp;quot;YGZ5Q2EAV4LkH4lgYjbFcw&amp;amp;#61;&amp;amp;#61;&amp;quot; href=&amp;quot;https://www.lifewire.com/what-is-home-theater-1846801&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;home theater&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; &amp;lt;a data-inlink=&amp;quot;-LNY0sAScV_tb1nTnQIpAw&amp;amp;#61;&amp;amp;#61;&amp;quot; href=&amp;quot;https://www.lifewire.com/home-theater-tips-1846792&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;video series&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;LCD Flat panel televisions are now quite commonplace on store shelves and in consumers&amp;amp;#39; homes. For a look at some possible choices for 40-inch and larger LCD Televisions, check out some suggestions in my periodically updated list of LCD and LED/LCD TVs 40-inches and Larger.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;LCD Flat &amp;lt;a data-inlink=&amp;quot;4F58MSCCUla7XF9-Nx3L4A&amp;amp;#61;&amp;amp;#61;&amp;quot; href=&amp;quot;https://www.lifewire.com/basic-types-of-tvs-3276554&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;panel televisions&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; are main TV of choice for consumers these days, but not everyone needs or has room for a 40-inch or larger set. For a look at some possible choices in the 32 to 39-inch screen size, check out suggestions in my list of Best 32 to 39-Inch LCD Flat Panel HDTVs. &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Note:&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt; This list is updated on a quarterly basis.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;LCD Flat panel televisions have effectively replaced the old-dependable CRT Television. If you are in the market to replace and older 25 or 27-inch CRT television, check out some possible choices in an LCD TV in the 26 to 29-inch screen sizes. &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Note:&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt; This list is updated on a quarterly basis.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;LCD Flat panel televisions come in all sizes, including small sets that are perfect for a bedroom, office, and even the kitchen that take up very little space. If you are looking for a very compact LCD television, check out some possible choices in my &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.lifewire.com/best-24-and-smaller-tvs-1847764&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;24-inch and smaller screen sizes&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;. &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Note:&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt; This list is updated on a quarterly basis.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;The TV is everywhere in our households. Now, with the advent of new technologies, the TV has taken on a new identity in the form of the TV Combo. Although the TV combo concept has been with us for some time, the concept has evolved into an LCD form factor that include built-in DVD players. Such units are great for locations such as the office, dorm room, recreation room, kitchen, or bedroom. Check out my current favorites. These new hi-tech TV combos also make great gifts for holidays and other special occasions, including back-to-school.&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Note:&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt; This list is updated on a quarterly basis.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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