How to choose a TV according to the size of the room?

It is sometimes difficult to choose a TV - the size of the room does not always allow you to purchase a huge one. In this article, you can learn about the main characteristics of the TV, which are important when placing the model in a small room.

First you need to decide where the TV will be located, that is, how to fix it, install it. Using the necessary accessories, the TV can be mounted on the wall and ceiling, as well as placed on a surface.

The most common type of TV mount is wall... Its disadvantages include the need to cover the wires and deformation of the wall after removing the device. However, hanging your TV on the wall is a good way to save space in a small room. If install the TV on a surface, it is worth using cabinets with a special niche - this will allow you to arrange the equipment with a minimum amount of wasted space.

It is important to consider not only the mounting method, but also the size of the purchased equipment.

Below is a table of the ratio of sizes for installing a TV without compromising your health.

In simple words - the diagonal of the TV should be three times less than the distance to the viewer.

Another criterion is the size of the model frame. The smaller it is, the larger the useful area of ​​the screen and the more convenient it is to immerse yourself in the events taking place on the screen.

The choice of model is influenced not only by pricebut also on room style... While there are many options available to save room and improve perception, it is important to select a TV based on your room environment. It is unlikely that a modern model will look good against the background of a carpet on the wall or a bulky TV with a picture tube surrounded by other modern technology.

It is necessary to take into account such a factor as screen resolution. There are 3 types.

• 1366 X 768 HD - up to 32 inches. TVs with such parameters are suitable for a children's room or kitchen.
• 1920 X 1080 Full HD - up to 50-60 inches. High enough resolution, suitable for a large room, bedroom.
• 3840 X 2160 4K (Ultra HD) - over 50 inches. Ultra-high definition, suitable for large premises - hall, office, home, karaoke bar.

To choose the right TV, you need to consider:

• protection from children, animals, mechanical damage;
• saving space in the room;
• the ability to view at a convenient and safe distance;
• area of ​​the room.

First of all it is worth visually present a variety of models in the room and evaluate how convenient it will be to spend time watching the TV... It is important to evaluate here viewing angle. In most models, it is 178 degrees, which will allow the whole family to watch TV from different places in the room. If you hang the TV on the wall, you need to pay attention to the ability to tilt the model - this will make viewing more comfortable.

Next step - measure the distance from the intended location of the TV and compare it with the diagonal (This can be done using the table above).

Then everything depends on the room. If this is a living room, then it is better to install a larger device.... In most cases living room is the largest room where everyone gathers in the evenings, and a huge TV is more comfortable than a small one. In the bedroom It is more convenient to hang the TV on the wall, because they watch it lying on the bed. The diagonal size should be smaller than in the living room (22 to 32 inches). In a small kitchen the device should not interfere with the preparation and consumption of food. Better to take a small TV with a low screen resolution.

According to the recommendations of experts, it is considered comfortable for viewing the distance from the floor to the middle of the screen at home - 1.35 meters, for a room of 20 square meters. meters. With sizes from 12 to 15 sq. meters, the distance should be reduced to 1 meter, at 16-18 it will be more convenient to watch TV at a distance of 1.15 m. With large living quarters, the distance can increase to the level of 1.5-1.7 meters.

It is impossible for the cervical vertebrae to experience stress. Viewing should be comfortable, comfortable, if the head is not in a level position - this is the reason to change the location of the TV or the viewing position.

See below for how to choose the right TV size.