{"id":800,"date":"2010-12-17T15:52:01","date_gmt":"2010-12-17T15:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.armagard.co.uk\/news\/?p=800"},"modified":"2014-01-21T17:29:02","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T17:29:02","slug":"an-outdoor-tv-a-cost-effective-and-simple-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.armagard.co.uk\/news\/an-outdoor-tv-a-cost-effective-and-simple-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"An Outdoor TV &#8211; A Cost Effective and Simple Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While the internet and mobile technology has changed the way we live our lives, television is still the most common and popular media. Few people can claim to not own a TV, even fewer can claim to never watch it and many homes have multiple sets around the house. Kitchen\u2019s bedrooms, living rooms and even bathroom\u2019s have TVs.<\/p>\n<p>And now TVs are beginning to be installed in outdoor areas such as patios, around the pool and in back yards in general.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, simply installing a standard TV in the back garden is not a sensible idea, even if it doesn\u2019t rain, wind-blown debris, sunlight, and temperatures, both hot and cold, can all lead to a screen failing \u2013 even if the device is only outside temporarily.<\/p>\n<p>And while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armagard.co.uk\/tv\/outdoor-tv.html\">outdoor TV<\/a> devices are available they are extremely expensive and for many people the cost can\u2019t be justified (especially in places like the UK where there are only a handful of weeks of sunshine that the device will be used for).<\/p>\n<p>Some people decide to wheel out and older TV, perhaps from the bedroom but for reasons above, this is not a good idea, and could end in disaster if there is a sudden downpour.<\/p>\n<p>There is, however, a better option. By installing an outdoor LCD enclosure you can use a standard TV outdoors and have confidence that no matter what the weather does the TV will continue to function.<\/p>\n<p>They are secure too, once mounted the lockable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armagard.co.uk\/lcd-enclosure\/lcd-enclosure.html\">LCD enclosure<\/a> will enable the TV to be left out al the time, protected from theft, the weather, temperature and wind blown debris.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armagard.co.uk\/outdoor-digital-signage\/outdoor-digital-signage.html\">Outdoor LCD enclosures<\/a> are cost effective too because they can house any standard LCD screen which combined with the price of the enclosure is still far cheaper than buying an outdoor TV.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the internet and mobile technology has changed the way we live our lives, television is still the most common and popular media. 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