These days energy efficiency is on everyone’s mind. Being green can not only save you money, but also contributes to good environmental practices.
Unfortunately LCD televisions are one of the least energy efficient appliances in any house. However only recently Vizio began researching ways to make LCD TV’s more environmentally friendly and less energy dependent. The result of that research is their new Energy Efficient line up, coined the VECO range.
This article will look at the 32″ model - The Vizio 32″ VECO320L1A Class 720p LCD Energy Efficient HDTV. This TV costs under $500 and is a fantastic alternative to traditional HDTV models.
44% Less Energy
The Energy Efficient Vizio 32″ LCD uses 44% less electricity than normal 32″ LCD HDTV sets. 84 watts of energy is all that is required to run this TV.
Specifications
You don’t miss out on any of the great specs of modern LCD screens despite its lower power usage. Here are the specifications of the VECO320 :
Supports 720p and 1080i signals
16:9 Widescreen Aspect Ratio
1920×1080 Resolution
Contrast Ratio: 12000:1
6.5ms Response Time
2x HDMI inputs
Component, Composite, RF and RGB inputs
VGA Output
16 million colors
Built-In HDTV/ATSC Tuner
ATSC/NTSC/QAM Built-In
Dynamic Contrast
Virtual Surround Sound
V-Chip Parental Control
The images are razor sharp on this TV - very impressive. Movies and video games alike are very clear and crisp so this TV can certainly be used for a variety of needs. Many people choose to use 32″ LCD HDTV screens as computer monitors and for good reason: the images are unmatched by computer monitors.
User Reviews
There are many positive reviews all over the internet for this Vizio 32″ LCD. One Amazon customer noted:
“The Vizio VECO320 Is a nice TV With good contrast ratio of 2500:1 easy setup and menu screens to control the Video/Audio settings.. This TV Really shines with great picture and great sound quality.”
Another customer said: “The price and the quality are just right for my purpose–a bedroom TV. It works well and has an excellent picture–particularly in HD mode.”
The Vizio VECO320 32″ LCD HDTV exceeds Energy Star 3.0 requirements and is an excellent choice for those on a budget, who are environmentally conscious and who want a very high quality TV.
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