Westinghouse LVM-42W2

alaTest has collected and analyzed 131 user reviews of Westinghouse LVM-42W2 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.9/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.1/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. Views about the reliability and design are overall positive. The usability and price are also mentioned favorably. Reviews are divided on the energy efficiency, and the tuner and glare get negative views.

The LVM-42w2 is the most affordable 1080p LCD monitor currently available, but poor color consistency across the display's dynamic range detracted from the realism of the image.

Most of the new 1080p displays on the market simply upconvert 480i/480p/720p/1080i input signals internally to 1080p (and sometimes even those aren't truly 1080p). A select few, including the new

com to check for a technician in your area.) After calibration, the TV's grayscale tracking was ±300K from 30 to 80 IRE - an average performance level.

Some of you may think that I call the LVM-42w2 a "true HD monitor" because I've finally acquiesced to the HDTV conspiracy theorists who insist that only 1,920-by-1,080 displays like this one should be labeled HDTVs. Don't worry—I plan to support 1080i...

A true HD monitor. Some of you may think that I call the LVM-42w2 a "true HD monitor" because I've finally acquiesced to the HDTV conspiracy theorists who insist that only 1,920-by-1,080 displays like this one should be labeled HDTVs. Don't worry—I...

Some of you may think that I call the LVM-42w2 a "true HD monitor" because I've finally acquiesced to the HDTV conspiracy theorists who insist that only 1,920-by-1,080 displays like this one should be labeled HDTVs. Don't worry-I plan to support 1080i...

I returned both defective drives for replacement and I hope I'll have better luck. Because of the failure mode of this Hard Drive I would suggest running the "Extended Test" with the WD tool on delivery of the Hard Drive since a bad hard drive may...

I've posted several reviews on this monitor previously. While the TV is decent, I would avoid Westinghouse solely on the poor customer support. When you pay decent money for a product, you should expect decent customer service. I had the bad experience...