Introduction to mini air conditioner

Summers can be tough even within the walls of your home and if you do not have enough space to install an absolute air conditioner you can go for some mini air conditioner for survival. Technology is now making every necessary device in all type of sizes, air conditioner in mini models are now a demandable item especially if you are living in an apartment or condo. Portable room air conditioners are the ultimate option for cooling a small space or small room having a dimension between 100 to 950 sq feet. Thus in a space like this you can take the advantage of the mobility of air conditioner by moving it with you, unlike the other wall unit models.

Advantage of portable air conditioner over centralized air conditioning system

Small air conditioner are ruling over the central air conditioning system in market owing to the advantage that being small and easy it is less expensive than central air conditioners and it saves the time as it would be quite time consuming task for you to install a central air conditioner in your home.

However for people with lack of extra space in their house mini air conditioner can be a wise decision to their limited area.

Small air conditioners are not only convenient but their mobility can save your money by skipping the expense of buying a separate air conditioning system for each room.

In other words you can carry the air conditioner to your dining room or anywhere in the house whenever you want just slide and enjoy the coolness. However portable air conditioners are quite heavy, weighing between 50 to 90 pounds where a few models can weigh as much as 100 pounds so you better get wheels attached to its base for ease of mobility.

Points to remember while buying

Buying a right kind of mini air conditioner will take a lot of attention because the factors of choice can change your options thus if you are purchasing one for the first time it would be better to read and research reviews of models before making a decision.

Internet browsing can help you out with all kind of queries about air conditioners and if you want to know some Portable air conditioner review there are many sites that can help you out however mostly all reviews say that small air conditioner work better compare to windows and centralized type of air conditioner.

Before buying one you should consider the warranty statements of the brands because portable air conditioners are said to be more vulnerable to damages.

Thus checking out some people’s reviews and companies policies related to the product service and parts like filter exchange can save you from any regret in future because the replacement of the filter can be quite complicated if the model of your product is relatively old.

Also look for a model that offers a self evaporating or a built-in water pump in your portable device because having a self evaporating pump can eliminate the need to manually drain the water on daily basis.

Mini LCD TV

Convenience is the prime need for life and if you get convenience with portability in electronics such as LCD TV there could be nothing more appealing than this. Portable or Mini LCD TV have varied their ranges in features, shapes and sizes thus if you like LCD model than its good but if you don’t you can also get CRT. CRT are generally larger with less portability while LCD being slimmer, light weight and easy to carry are more prompted to choose. Mini LCD requires a tuner or antenna to catch the digital signals which can also double as a radio.

While buying a portable Mini LCD TV you have to consider few specifications like -

• There should be a headphone jack to connect standard headphones which goes best in travelling to receive any AM/FM radio waves.

• The external antennas help in catching the waves in some remote locations like in some camping or hiking trips.

• A portable AV connection can help in attaching other devices like DVD players, game consoles, and portable media devices to your TV.

• If you get a remote control with your Mini TV LCD than distance could be no limit to use your TV.

• The power source of your TV should meet your needs like for mobile use, getting power from batteries or a car adaptor can make it work with no hindrance of low battery.

Best MINI LCD TV

The bestselling brand and model in mini TV’s goes to Haier HLT71 a 7-inch portable LCD TV. Technical specifications of the device are:

The model has an ATSC/NTSC tuner for catching digital signals. The aspect ratio for the display is 16:9 or 4:3 which goes best for the screen of 7-inches. The antenna is detachable to the model with other input points like audio-video jack and coaxial input. The power accessory includes AC adaptor and car adaptor. It also comes with a remote control for easy use.

Like every other electronic device Mini TV LCD also have some pros and cons like -

Pros - Image quality is good with sharp detailing of pictures which you can also adjust manually owing to the menu options to change any aspect of the image related to luminosity, brightness, color saturation, contrast, hue and sharpness. Color and illumination is also impressive for a 7-inch screen. The audio quality of the LCD TV is loud enough to give a stereo effect.

Lastly the model is built properly considering the mobility feature in mind. Its durability and non slip matte finish with compact size makes it easy to handle. There is a full compliment of menu options to adjust the screen--luminosity, brightness, color saturation, contrast, hue and sharpness.

Cons - The product antenna is limited with disappointments in connectivity through in some areas. There should be some signal meter on display to check the signal strength of the device much like mobile phones. The remote seems unnecessary at times as you are not going to watch a 7" TV from across the family room.