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HP LC3260

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Pros
Inexpensive
Cons
Lacks extras

Pricing: Very inexpensive: $900 (12/8/2006)
Performance: Fair: 69
Features: Fair: 65
Design: Good: 78

Find out how these four scores, and their relative weights, combine to produce the PC World Rating.

Pricing

Very inexpensive: $900

Wall-Mount Kit, If Not Included in Unit Price - $49.99

Performance

Fair: 69

PC World Tests
Interface Tested	HDMI
High-Definition Image Quality	Fair
Standard-TV Image Quality	Good
DVD Image Quality	Fair
Image Quality Under Bright Lighting	Good
Color Quality	Fair
Brightness and Contrast	Fair
Detail	Good
Overall Quality	Fair

Features

Fair: 65

Screen Specs
TV Technology	LCD
Diagonal (inches)	32Screen
Native Resolution (pixels)	1366-by-768
Rated Contrast Ratio	1200:1
Rated Brightness( cd / m^2)	450
Antiglare	Yes
Horizontal View Angle (degrees)	176
Vertical View Angle (degrees)	176
Pixel Response Time (milliseconds)	6
Pixel Response Type	Gray-to-gray

Dimensions
Depth (inches)	4.5
Height (inches)	23.3
Width (inches)	32.4
Weight (pounds)	37.5

Features and Characteristics
Cabinet Colors	Black
Speaker Type	No
CableCard Ready	No
Primary Color Controls	Yes
Reset to Factory Settings	Yes
HD Formats	720p, 1080i
NTSC Tuner	1
ATSC Tuner	1
Remote Control	IR
Picture in Picture	No

Inputs
RF Coaxial Input	1
RF Coaxial Output	0
VGA Input	2
VGA Output	0
Composite Input	2
Composite Output	0
S-Video Input	2
S-Video Output	0
Component Input	2
Component Output	0
DVI Input	0
DVI Output	0
HDMI Input	2
HDMI Output	0
RCA Audio Input	4
RCA Audio Output	1
Optical Input	0
Optical Output	1

Physical Adjustments
Panel Tilt	No
Panel Pivot	No
Height-Adjustable Base	No
Swivel	No
Wall-Mountable	Yes
Included Wall-Mount Kit	No

Other
Included Hardware	Detachable stand, remote control (with batteries), power cord

Support & Reliability
Labor Warranty (years)	One
Parts Warranty (years)	One
Weekday Support Hours	24
Saturday Support Hours	24
Sunday Support Hours	24
Toll-Free Support	Yes

Design

Good: 78

HP LC3260N Review

by Narasu Rebbapragada

- HP's LC3260N costs $900 (as of 12/8/06) and has an average number of connections and features. However, our test unit performed the worst among currently tested 32-inch LCD TVs, and other sub-$1000 sets had better, more distinguishing characteristics.

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