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Making the Best Choice For Mounting a TV
Thu 13 Aug 2009 - 16:01
Making the Best Choice For Mounting a TV
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Jason_B_Thomas]Jason B Thomas
Mounting a television involves a few decisions, it's not just put it up there wherever. Two very important considerations about location involve the amount of light, sun or otherwise, and the kind of television you are trying to mount.
Differences in the way plasmas and LCDs are made will help decide where it goes. An LCD television works better in a well lighted room or in a room that gets a lot of sunlight. The light does not diminish the picture clarity or produce the glare that would normally ruin a picture. If you have a plasma television, it is better to have a room that is a little bit darker, away from direct sunlight. A plasma television looks even more amazing in a dark room. The colors pop and the blacks look even blacker.
The size of your television has a big part of the location of course. A bulky traditional television hanging down looks kind of commercial, like a hospital, not really the most attractive look. So whenever you know what size television you'll have then you need to check the size of your mounting spot. Also, is the room size appropriate for the size of the television?
There are all kinds of brackets, you need to see which ones fit your particular brand of televsion. They can usually be bought locally but can also be purchased online. A local business that sells them will probably be able to recommend someone to do the installation if you don't feel you're capable of doing the job. It is important that the television is hung correctly as it's very heavy and could be a safety factor if it were to fall. Besides what it would do to your wall the TV would be destroyed.
It's a good idea to ascertain you have the pieces and parts, such as cables and connectors, you'll need before you start the installation. And while you're going to this effort it would look very professional to run the wires into the ceiling or wall instead of letting them hang down. This would be an opportune time to also install wireless speakers for the surround sound system. They sound great and then there's no need to have additional wiring running all round the room.
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