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TCL L32HDF11TA Review: 32” LCD HDTV

Up for Review: TCL L32HDF11TA LCD TV. After the inception of much advanced LED technology, there is a decline noted in the demand for LCD TVs. But still a number of companies introduce new LCD TV models on a regular basis. TCL is a leading manufacturer of these TV sets and has introduced many models during last few months. Most of the models introduced by TCL come with a set of basic features and at a much lower and affordable price tag. Juts like other sets, the L32HDF11TA also provides a number of features which are basic and present in almost all advanced models available in the market. The LCD TV sports a 32-inch screen but the screen is backed by 720p vertical resolution, 420 cd/m² brightness, and a maximum resolution of 1366 x 768. You cannot enjoy your favorite shows and movies with these features as these are pretty much lower and affect the overall video quality of the content.

Further, the refresh rate provided by the set is very low along with a lower brightness of 420 cd/m². You cannot enjoy the fast moving action and sports scenes due to the very low refresh rate. Your kids may complain when will not be able to enjoy their favorite action movies on a big sized screen. The model gives you an option to enjoy the normal programs like news and weather forecast. So you can use it as a spare or back up TV and watch normal programs on it occasionally. The TV provides you a horizontal and vertical viewing from 178 degrees angles. Using this feature, you can sit at any corner of your room and view the programs comfortably.

TCL L32HDF11TA Features and Specifications Review:

• TV Type (Display technology): LCD
• Vertical Resolution (Digital Compatibility): 720p
• Screen Size: 32″
• Maximum Resolution: 1366 x 768
• Brightness: 420 cd/m²
• HD Connection Compatibility: mp3, WMA, M4A (AAC), JPEG
• Viewing Angle (Vertical x Horizontal ) Degrees: 178 x 178
• HDMI Inputs: 3
• PC Inputs: 1
• Comb Filter: 3D
• Premium Sound
• Channel labeling option
• Sleep Timer
• Energy Star 4.0 compliant
• Two-years warranty from the manufacturer

The sound provided by L32HDF11TA is basic and comes only in simple format. Unlike other models with a 32-inch screen, the model does not support advanced audio standards like Dolby or DTS. So you can view the shows with a normal soundtrack which may seem like an outdated format. But you can enjoy some of the contents stored in some older file formats like mp3, WMA, M4A (AAC), JPEG, which is an option to access your contents stored on your PC by connecting it to the TV set.

It further supports 3 HDMI inputs which give you an additional option to simultaneously connect three digital devices like camcorder, video game console, or Blu-ray player to the TV and view their contents on a bigger 32-inch screen. Also, you can enjoy the old images stored on your PC by connecting the system with the LCD TV through its PC input support. You may like some of the basic features offered by the set at such a lower and affordable price. So you can consider buying this model for using as a back up set or for keeping in your office.

HDTVUniverse.com gives TCL L32HDF11TA 3/5 stars!