Plasma TV from Mitsubishi. (Mitsubishi Consumer Electronics America Inc. introducing 40-inch unit in 1996)(Product Announcement)

HFN: The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network, April, 1996 by Bloomfield, Judy

Mitsubishi Consumer Electronics America is introducing a 40-inch plasma display-based TV into the market in 1996. The prototype unit measured 3.5 inches deep, 32 inches high, and 36 inches across with a weight of 44 pounds sans connection cables and wires, speakers or chassis. The unit will be priced in the range of $8,000 to $10,000. Mitsubishi is also introducing direct-view TVs and an 80-inch projection TV.

ATLANTA--Mitsubishi Consumer Electronics America Inc. will introduce a 40-inch plasma display into the TV market this year.

The news came during the company's product rollout here of new and bigger projection and direct-view TVs.

Jack Osborn, president and chief operating officer of the audio-video division, said the introduction of the slim,...

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