The best Plasma tv forums for information and advise

Plasma tv forums are great places to get the latest information on anything and everything to do with flat panel displays. Good plasma tv forums will have a large and active membership ensuring that information and knowledge is coming in from a diverse variety of sources. The majority of the membership will be ordinary people just dropping in looking for information, asking questions or sharing their experiences on plasma display issues. But there will also be a hardcore of members who will range from home theater enthusiasts to industry professionals to knowledgeable insiders ready to share their know how.

The first place to hit on any plasma tv forum that has been running for any length of time will be the FAQ section. Here you will be able run through the basics of plasma television and find the answers to common questions that keep cropping up repeatedly. Most FAQ's will explain stuff like how plasma tv's work, the differences between ED and HD, what burn in is, what kind of video formats are accepted by plasmas and even "Can the gas in my plasma tv be refilled?"

In the actual plasma tv forum itself there will be a diverse array of subjects covered, including stuff like reviews of different models, good and bad experiences when buying a plasma tv, info on buying used plasmas, scams and rip offs, calibration, news, rebates. The list is endless.

Plasma tv forums are also a good place to track down merchants who are attracted by the high concentration of prospective buyers. Many will offer special discounts to forum members and all have a special incentive to be extra customer friendly as their name and reputation would be worth nothing instantly in the forums if they did not trade to certain high standards.

You are probably saying to yourself by now, "enough of the intro already, where are these plasma tv forums". Three of the biggest and the best for information are the

• Plasma board at avsforum.com.
• Display devices at hometheaterforums.com
• and in the UK the Plasma and LCD displays board at avforums.com.