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LCD Computer Monitor vs LCD HDTV

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You can use practically any modern LCD TV, including what is called an LED TV, as a monitor for your computer.  An LED TV is simply an LCD TV that uses diodes for the back light.  Most LCD televisions in addition to having one or more HDMI connectors also have an analog VGA PC video connector.  Some additionally include the bonus of a DVI connector for a PC with a modern video adapter.  An HDTV with the optional DVI connector is a good choice to use for a personal computer display.<big>'''Considering the use of a Flat Panel Television as your Personal Computer display?'''</big> You can use practically any modern LCD TV, including what is called an LED TV, as a monitor for your computer.  An LED TV is simply an LCD TV that uses diodes for the back light.  Most LCD televisions in addition to having one or more HDMI connector also have an analog VGA PC video connector.  Some additionally include the bonus of a DVI connector for a PC with a modern video adapter.  An HDTV with the optional DVI connector is a good choice to use for a personal computer display.A final thought on how you are connecting your computer to an HDTV.  As mentioned above, you should look for a television that offers either a DVI or VGA connector, depending on which your computer uses.  There are some graphics cards in computers with an HDMI output connector.  If you have a computer that offers an HDMI video output then you can use an HDMI cable to connect it directly to any HDTV.  The HDMI cable will carry both the picture and the audio signal, this way there will be no need to run an additional 2.5mm phono cable for sound.
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