[SEDXC] Plasma TV's - RFI

[Don Nesbitt]

John - agreed on the Visio - I picked up a Visio VX37L
HDTV10A (37" HD LCD) at Sam's Club about a month ago
for a very reasonable price and must say it's
impressive!  Absolutely no RFI problems and an amazing
performer.  And - I actually did pick it up!  Only
weighs a little over 40 lbs!  73 -- Don N4HH

--- John May <johnmay at k6may.com> wrote:

> In 2001, I bought a Sony KV-36XBR450 36 inch HDTV
> (CRT).  The RFI  
> hash wiped out 20 through 10 meters.  The RFI could
> be received on my  
> mobile HF rig for about two miles from my house! 
> How this set ever  
> passed FCC testing?  After a couple of calls to
> Sony, they sent an  
> engineer from California to my house in Atlanta. 
> The engineer  
> thought that the noise was coming from a switching
> power supply.   
> After his visit, Sony called me back and bought the
> set back from me  
> (at the price I paid).
> 
> Circuit City (where I bought the set) let me come
> into the store  
> (before store hours) with my mobile HF rig.  Every
> Sony HDTV in the  
> store had the same RFI problem (no matter what the
> screen size).  It  
> didn't stop until the salesman turned every Sony
> HDTV.
> 
> Sony normally makes a good product and I have to say
> that their  
> service, in this case, was outstanding.
> 
> I ended up buying a Panasonic HDTV.  Since then, I
> have had plasma,  
> rear projection, and LCD (all HDTV) sets from Sony,
> Pioneer, and  
> Vizio with no RFI problems.
> 
> Surprisingly, I been happiest with the Vizio LCD
> from Costco (I was a  
> Pioneer Elite snob).  For the price and quality,
> it's hard to beat.
> 
> Thanks, John K6MAY.
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