I'd go with the plasma, 12 hours a day @ 60,000 hours is still 13+ years! 13 years @ $125 ($250 bulb / 2 years ) = 1625... so you're about doubling the cost of the DLP over the lifetime.
On 11/23/06, Jeff Garza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There are so damn many of them, it's nearly impossible to decide... > > I'm looking at the Sony Grand WEGA 50" 1080p Rear-Projection SXRD HDTV. > (http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=7932623 > <http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=7932623&st=KDS-50A2000+&type= > product&id=1149208956900> &st=KDS-50A2000+&type=product&id=1149208956900) > I'm not sure that I'm sold on something that requires a new bulb every > 7000-8000 hours. The TV in our house is on waaayyyy too much (close to 12 > hours a day)... Probably leading to replacing the bulb every other year (at > $250 a pop). But on the same hand, it's not like a plasma that will go for > 80,0000 hours and then it's kaput for good... > > So... any recommendations? > > Happy Turkey Day! > > -- > Jeff Garza > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:221231 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
