HDTV Review - The Samsung LN40A550 40-Inch 1080p High Definition LCD TV

Once again Samsung has created waves in the HighLN40A550 as the main entertainment hub in your
Definition Television (HDTV) industry. This time aroundhome. How about that? Just use any of the four
with the Samsung LN40A550 model. This 40 inchSimplay compliant HDMI 1.3 inputs. There's even one on
1080p LCD HDTV is ultimately a top of the line model.the side for easy access. Connect any of these:
Who says being a top model means having a high- Game consoles
price?- Satelite dish components
Price is one of the waves generated by the- Disc Players
LN40A550 model. As a model with advanced- Cameras
features as it is, it certainly is not priced at one. You will- Camcorders
surely be hardpressed to find any other 40 inch model- Laptops
priced as this wonder from Samsung. So, if finding theOnce connected, you can then use the LN40A550's
best deal on a 40 inch HDTV has been difficult in theremote control and content management interface to
past, then the LN40A550 is your answer.access the device and its contents. Yes, rule them all.
What do you get with the Samsung LN40A550?Rule wisely.
How about an incredibly sharp and realistic TV viewingOf course, it can't be all dandy and wonderful. I do
experience? Yes, that is what you get with a contrastbelieve in the saying "If it's too good to be true, then it's
ratio of 30,000 to 1. Did I say incredible? Yes I did. Nonot true". Is that how the saying goes? You get what I
other model in its range even come close to what thismean, don't you?
unit has to offer, in terms of realistic viewing. Just beAnyway, there is this minor issue with the Samsung
careful if you have pets around. They might easily beLN40A550. If you are the type that uses USB to
fooled by the realism. They might jump at the unit andconnect external devices into this unit, you will find that
try to grab that food being displayed on the tube.the USB Wiselink is somewhat limited. You can only
Lacking true colors in your tube viewing dailies? Nouse the USB Wiselink to view a slideshow of pictures.
longer will you see faded blue skies on your tele. WithThat's it. You can't run movies on it. You play music on
the Samsung LN40A550, you get truly brilliant colors.it. Just Slideshows. Not very intuitive of them in this
Yes, none of them dull and faded skies. The skies arerespect, I'd say.
brilliantly and vividly blue in this Samsung unit. How didAll in all, I'd say that the Samsung LN40A550 HDTV
they do it? They have this Cold Cathode Fluorescentunit is really worth the price you pay for it. Again, price
Lamp back lights to help them.is also among its main attraction.
One remote to rule them all. Use the Samsung