HDTV Lounge

WirelessHD 1.0 has just been announced and Westinghouse are hot on their heals with the announcement of their Digital Wireless HDMI HDTV. Westinghouse has been working with Pulse-Link and plan to demo the HDTV at this years CES. Read more

Westinghouse along with Vizio are very well known for offering extremely competitive priced offering great value for money and a quality HDTV. From the Westinghouse TX series comes the Westinghouse TX-47F430S, a large 47-inch HDTV with a 1080p LCD screen offering a 1920×1080p pixel resolution for the very highest HD format available. Read more

If you are torn between buying an HDTV and a PC monitor, or simply want great HD options on on your monitor at a great price the Westinghouse L2410NM could be perfect for you. The L2410NM is a 24-inch hybrid set taking on both PC monitor roles and HDTV roles offering suitable connections for both uses. Offering a native HD resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels (supports PC input up to 1920 x 1200) for 720p and 1080i, 8ms response time, 500 cd/m2 brightness and 1000:1 contrast ratio. Read more

On the smaller end of Westinghouse’s SK series are the 26-inch SK-26H520S and SK-26H240S . The 26-inch LCDS are aimed at replacing CRTs or for personal use. They have a great sleek modern design and come with built in tuner HDTV tuner and many connections, including two HDMI inputs, component, composite, S-video, one VGA, RF tuner, and SPDIF out.
They have a 1366 x 768 resolution with an 8ms response time and a 800:1 contrast ratio. Also available is the smaller 19-inch SK-19H210S LCD, which has a 1440 x 900 pixel resolution, 700:1 contrast ratio, a very fast 5-millisecond response time and Enhanced brightness. The set includes 1 HDMI, 1 Component, 1 composite, 1 VGA, 1 S-Video inputs and a built in digital HD tuner.
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Westinghouse have two new HDTV / DVD combo sets with built in DVD players as part of their SK series. Available in two sizes, the 26-inch SK-26H590D and 32-inch SK-32H590D. This all in one solution from Westinghouse is aimed at current CRT users who are planning on upgrading the current system.
They have a sleek design and include a built in HDTV tuner and a front loading DVD player, and feature two HDMI inputs, component, composite, S-video, PC VGA input and a fast 8ms response time at a resolution of 1366 x768 pixels.
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Westinghouse have launched their SK series of 720p / 1080i HDTVS. The 42-inch SK-42H240S and SK-42H360S as well as the 32-inch SK-32H520S and SK-32H240S.
They all have a 1080i resolution with a 8ms response time, two HDMI inputs, component, composite, S-video, one VGA, RF tuner, digital SPDIF and stereo out.

The Westinghouse SK Series also features preset video modes, which give users the ability to select from a menu of customized viewing styles to suit their particular needs and an Advanced Calibration Menu allows advanced adjustments to be made to calibration settings including colorimetry.
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Westinghouse have introduced the TX series of 1080p LCDs to the market. The TX range comes in three different sizes, the 42-inch TX-42F430S, the 47-inch TX-47F430S and the 52-inch TX-52F480S.
All models in the TX series have a 1080p 1920 x 1080 resolution providing the highest possible picture quality, fast response times, an integrated ATSC/NTSC/ClearQAM Tuner and great connectivity with a huge four HDMI inputs, two component, composite, S-Video and 1 PC VGA input. Read more

The Westinghouse W4207 is a sub $1000 barrier 42-inch LCD monitor / HDTV set with some nice features and performance and is one of the best and cheapest LCDs of this size available today. The only thing missing from this set is an inbuilt tuner, so if you plan on using this as a HDTV via OTA you will need to buy an external tuner. Cnet have a review of the W4207 saying. Around back, the W4207 has the familiar Westinghouse input arrangement, with two vertically aligned banks of jacks facing outward to either side of a central pillar. The set comes well equipped in this department, including one HDMI; one DVI with stereo audio that also handles HDMI sources when supplemented by an adapter; a VGA-style PC input with stereo mini jack audio; two component-video with stereo audio; one stereo audio output; and one A/V input with S-Video or composite video.
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The LVM-47w1 is ready to rock and roll as soon as you unpack it. The stand is part of the housing, which has a satin gray finish with a black bezel around the screen. There are no front panel controls and indicators, other than a Westinghouse logo that lights up when the monitor is turned on.

There are plenty of input connections. You’ll find a pair of AV jacks (composite and S-Video) along with L/R audio jacks to go with them. There are two separate component (YPbPr) inputs (on RCAs) with L/R audio to match, and the ubiquitous 15-pin VGA connector for PC sources. A 1/8-inch mini jack provides the audio interface for that source.

On the digital side, the LVM-47w1 gives you a pair of HDCP-compatible DVI inputs. Both are specified to be compatible with native 1080p/60 signals. There is also an HDMI input, which supports digital audio as well as video. All three digital video inputs are equipped with their own RCA L/R audio connections.
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The Westinghouse LTV-46W1 HD, is a 46-inch LCD HDTV from westinghouse at a great price. The LTV-46W1 HD is very well priced at just under $2000, but don’t let this price fool you, it certainly does not look or act “cheap”. The 46″ Westinghouse LCD has great specifications and offers a 1366 x 768 resolution, 5 HD connections including PC VGA, component and the all important HDMI and includes a built in ATSC / ClearQAM digital tuner to bring you HD quality and SD content without having to spend more cash on separate receivers.
The LTV-46W1 HD LCD including the base is only 5.5-inch thick and can easily be wall mounted. At this price, you get a lot of quality for your money.