TV Bracket Buyers Guide

by admin on April 16, 2009

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There are an excess of TV brackets available on the market, with a plethora of different designs and price tags. Which one is right for your television? The importance of TV wall brackets today cannot be understated. This is because, TV brackets are considered the ideal way to mount LCD and plasma TVs. There are different types of TV wall brackets available, and flat panel TV owners can choose from a range of brackets depending on their individual preferences.

Ensure your TV is the correct size for the bracket and ensure it has the correct VESA spacing. VESA spacing is the distance between the mounting holes on the back of your TV, smaller TV’s tend to have VESA 100 or VESA 200 spacing, VESA 100 means there are 4 holes laid out in a square shape with 100mm between each hole. Bigger televisions usually use VESA 400, ensure the bracket you are buying is VESA compatible and it has the correct VESA fitting.

Make sure the TV bracket you buy has space to run the cabling, it’s all well and good mounting your beautiful flat panel TV on the wall, but if you can’t plug it in what’s the point?

Decide where you are going to run your cabling and where you are going to place your DVD player etc. Big AV the online TV accessories superstore offer an excellent wall mounted shelf complete with cable management, these can be a great buy to keep everything neat and tidy.

Decide if you want a slim bracket that gets as close to the wall as possible, if this idea appeals to you be aware you will lose swivel and tilting facilities available on other brackets which don’t get as close to the wall.

Standard TV wall brackets
This type of TV brackets fixes the LCD TV flat against the wall, leaving only a little space behind the unit. Standard TV wall brackets are usually used when the TV and the room in which it is being mounted are small. This is because the TV can be viewed from anywhere in the room. Mounting an LCD or plasma TV on standard TV wall brackets also keeps the room looking neat and tidy.

Tilting TV brackets

Tilting TV brackets are TV brackets that you many people generally use to mount their plasma or LCD TV in bedrooms. With a tilting TV bracket, you can mount the flat screen TV a little higher on the wall. A tilting TV bracket allows you to watch TV comfortably, whether you are sitting or lying down on the bed.

There are also tilt and swivel TV wall brackets that are a good option for the living room. This is because these TV brackets allow you to view the TV from any place in the living room due to the large amount of adjustment you have. Such TV brackets are a great choice, especially if your living room is large.

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Ships 04.17.09 at 7:19 am

LCD is technology of the new year. Actually I use LCD everywhere around me, so I noticed that my eyes are less tired.
Important tip, which I can tell is to check the power supply of your LCD, because with bad electricity your LCD will be trebling.

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