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CNET product brief
Description: The Sharp 19C140 is a 19-inch, conventional tube television.Compared to other conventional tube TVs on the market, it is relatively inexpensive at around $190.
Pros: None noted, given available product data.
Cons: Has only a 19-inch screen size.This is not out of line with the product's price, but is smaller than the average TV on the market today.
Suitability: A conventional tube TV, suited for home entertainment.
Value: Overall, this TV's features seem a bit weak, even for its relatively inexpensive price.
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