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}}<blockquote>It doesn't get much better than this 36&quot; HiFi Plasmondo TV. Crystal Clear picture screams from the screen in only one resolution - awesome. Home entertainment has come a long way. Thanks to this TV, so has your life!</blockquote>
}}<blockquote>It doesn't get much better than this 36&quot; HiFi Plasmondo TV. Crystal Clear picture screams from the screen in only one resolution - awesome. Home entertainment has come a long way. Thanks to this TV, so has your life!</blockquote>


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<blockquote>Don't trust the floor to safeguard your television set! Mutant gophers could burrow underneath them, causing them to sink into the floor. Or customers may mistakenly place them atop quicksand. So dissatisfying! In a world where nothing is safe on the ground, rely on WallVuu for a higher standard.</blockquote>


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==The Sims 3: High-End Loft Stuff==
==High-End Loft Stuff==
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<blockquote>This first foray into consumer electronics by industrial design community "FormFunk" turns the traditional entertainment center concept on its head. Even when the TV is off- you can't stop looking at it. Pair with B-Shelf or G-Shelf for the total experience.</blockquote>


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<blockquote>Last year, about 3 million Sims bought new, sleek, flat-screen TVs. A wall-mounted TV is the new must have gadget for the me-too generation but don't buy a new TV under pressure, ask yourself, "Can I really enjoy my favorite shows on an old TV?" The answer is obvious, flat, and right in front of you!</blockquote>


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==The Sims 3: Late Night==
==Late Night==
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<blockquote>Designed by Electissimus Maximus, the Artscreen TV takes the dull design of the average TV and turns it into a work of art. Don't miss a chance to bring a touch of artwork to your interior design and place the Artscreen TV in your den, office, or rumpus room.</blockquote>
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<blockquote>When you need to show off your conspicuous consumption by installing a TV in every room, the Hang Anywhere Crystal TV will fit on any size wall! But don't think you have to sacrifice screen quality when you choose an intimately sized TV. The Crystal series of TVs provides lifelike quality on even the smallest TV screens.</blockquote>
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<blockquote>When ordinary widescreen won't do, bring the Super-Stretch Television Experience into your home. The ultra-widescreen display lets you enjoy true theater experience in your home without they annoyance of crying babies, loud popcorn munchers, children kicking the back of your seat, and ringing cell phones!</blockquote>
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==The Sims 3: Outdoor Living Stuff==
==Outdoor Living Stuff==
===The Imperial Viewing Screen===
===The Imperial Viewing Screen===
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<blockquote>Designed for queens, emperors, and today's wealthy elite, the Imperial Viewing Screen has been delicately handcrafted to the strictest standards available to today's LCD handcrafters. The screen boasts futuristic 2160p resolution, hi-fi sound, and a huge footprint that is sure to make an impression on any viewers.</blockquote>


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==The Sims 3: Generations==
==Generations==
===Retro-tastic TV===
===Retro-tastic TV===
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==The Sims 3: Showtime==
==Showtime==
===WallVuu XXXXL TV===
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}}<blockquote>With a screen so big it can't be measured, the XXXXL TV will devour even the largest of living rooms. This isn't your grandfather's big screen - this bad boy uses the latest in super-secret, highly sensitive experimental High Definition technology that is sure to make your visitors' jaws drop in amazement! The future is here, so step up to the plate with the finest TV Simoleons can buy, courtesy of WallVuu.</blockquote>


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==The Sims 3: 70's, 80's & 90's Stuff==
==70's, 80's & 90's Stuff==
===Zeemuth Television Set===
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==The Sims 3: University Life==
==University Life==
===Mastodon Television by Standard Issue===
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==The Sims 3: Into the Future==
==Into the Future==
===Dixie Flatscreen Holographic Television by Corebital Designs===
===Dixie Flatscreen Holographic Television by Corebital Designs===
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Revision as of 08:49, 18 November 2020

This is a list of televisions in The Sims 3.

Base game

Old Timey Tele

Old Timey Tele
Game The Sims 3
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §200
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 1x1

The Old Timey Tele does what it's supposed to do. and does it well. It hears a lot about all this new HD and flat screen stuff, but the Old Timey was there when colors first came onto the scene. That's right, color! What does HD have on color? Absolutely nothing!

Fun: 3
Group activity
Skills that can be learnt from it:

Channel Trowler 27 Deluxe TV

Channel Trowler 27" Deluxe TV
Game The Sims 3
Buyability Buy mode
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 1x1

The tantalizing glow of better television begins with a Channel Trowler 27" Deluxe TV. Say toodleloo to basic cable and embrace Basic +, because your evenings are too precious to waste with standard programming.

Fun: 4
Group activity
Skills that can be learnt from it:

ÜberVision Panoramic from Landgraab Industries

ÜberVision Panoramic from Landgraab Industries
Game The Sims 3
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §1,200
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 1x1

TV is dead - only UberVision remains. Featuring untested, errr, well understood alien technology and the same HUD technology found in space shuttles, the UberVision Panoramic will transform your living room into an audio visual explosion. Enjoyment begins and ends with UberVision!

Fun: 4
Skills that can be learnt from it:

36 HiFi Plasmondo TV from Landgraab Industries

36" HiFi Plasmondo TV from Landgraab Industries
Game The Sims 3
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §3,500
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 2x1

It doesn't get much better than this 36" HiFi Plasmondo TV. Crystal Clear picture screams from the screen in only one resolution - awesome. Home entertainment has come a long way. Thanks to this TV, so has your life!

Fun: 6
Skills that can be learnt from it:

WallVuu Standard TV

WallVuu Standard TV
Game The Sims 3
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §8000
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 2x1

Don't trust the floor to safeguard your television set! Mutant gophers could burrow underneath them, causing them to sink into the floor. Or customers may mistakenly place them atop quicksand. So dissatisfying! In a world where nothing is safe on the ground, rely on WallVuu for a higher standard.

Fun: 8
Placement: Mounted
Skills that can be learnt from it:

High-End Loft Stuff

FormFunk T-Object

FormFunk T-Object
Game The Sims 3: High-End Loft Stuff
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §5,000
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 1x1

This first foray into consumer electronics by industrial design community "FormFunk" turns the traditional entertainment center concept on its head. Even when the TV is off- you can't stop looking at it. Pair with B-Shelf or G-Shelf for the total experience.

Fun: 6
Skills that can be learnt from it:

MedeaMedia Wall TV

MedeaMedia Wall TV
Game The Sims 3: High-End Loft Stuff
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §9,500
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 2x1

Last year, about 3 million Sims bought new, sleek, flat-screen TVs. A wall-mounted TV is the new must have gadget for the me-too generation but don't buy a new TV under pressure, ask yourself, "Can I really enjoy my favorite shows on an old TV?" The answer is obvious, flat, and right in front of you!

Fun: 8
Placement: Mounted
Skills that can be learnt from it:

Late Night

Artscreen TV

Artscreen TV
Game The Sims 3: Late Night
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §1,000
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 2x1/2

Designed by Electissimus Maximus, the Artscreen TV takes the dull design of the average TV and turns it into a work of art. Don't miss a chance to bring a touch of artwork to your interior design and place the Artscreen TV in your den, office, or rumpus room.

Fun: 4
Skills that can be learnt from it:

Hang Anywhere Crystal TV

Hang Anywhere Crystal TV
Game The Sims 3: Late Night
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §4,000
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 1x1

When you need to show off your conspicuous consumption by installing a TV in every room, the Hang Anywhere Crystal TV will fit on any size wall! But don't think you have to sacrifice screen quality when you choose an intimately sized TV. The Crystal series of TVs provides lifelike quality on even the smallest TV screens.

Fun: 7
Placement: Mounted
Skills that can be learnt from it:

Super-Stretch Television Experience

Super-Stretch Television Experience
Game The Sims 3: Late Night
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §5,000
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 3x1

When ordinary widescreen won't do, bring the Super-Stretch Television Experience into your home. The ultra-widescreen display lets you enjoy true theater experience in your home without they annoyance of crying babies, loud popcorn munchers, children kicking the back of your seat, and ringing cell phones!

Fun: 8
Placement: Mounted
Skills that can be learnt from it:

Outdoor Living Stuff

The Imperial Viewing Screen

The Imperial Viewing Screen
Game The Sims 3: Outdoor Living Stuff
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §4,700
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 3x1

Designed for queens, emperors, and today's wealthy elite, the Imperial Viewing Screen has been delicately handcrafted to the strictest standards available to today's LCD handcrafters. The screen boasts futuristic 2160p resolution, hi-fi sound, and a huge footprint that is sure to make an impression on any viewers.

Fun: 6
Skills that can be learnt from it:

Generations

Retro-tastic TV

Retro-tastic TV
Game The Sims 3: Generations
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §350
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 2x1
This section is in need of additional information. You can help The Sims Wiki by expanding this section.

Fun: 4
Skills that can be learnt from it:

The Baronet's Fiefdom TV

The Baronet's Fiefdom TV
Game The Sims 3: Generations
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §3,000
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 2x1
This section is in need of additional information. You can help The Sims Wiki by expanding this section.

Fun: 4
Placement: Mounted
Skills that can be learnt from it:

The Glass SlipperVision Television

The Glass SlipperVision Television
Game The Sims 3: Generations
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §3,000
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 2x1
This section is in need of additional information. You can help The Sims Wiki by expanding this section.

Fun: 4
Placement: Mounted
Skills that can be learnt from it:

Showtime

WallVuu XXXXL TV

WallVuu XXXL TV
Game The Sims 3: Showtime
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §20,000
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 4x1

With a screen so big it can't be measured, the XXXXL TV will devour even the largest of living rooms. This isn't your grandfather's big screen - this bad boy uses the latest in super-secret, highly sensitive experimental High Definition technology that is sure to make your visitors' jaws drop in amazement! The future is here, so step up to the plate with the finest TV Simoleons can buy, courtesy of WallVuu.

Fun: 9
Placement: Mounted
Skills that can be learnt from it:

70's, 80's & 90's Stuff

Zeemuth Television Set

Zeemuth Television Set
Game The Sims 3: 70s, 80s, & 90s Stuff
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §230
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 1x1
This section is in need of additional information. You can help The Sims Wiki by expanding this section.

Fun: 3
Group activity
Skills that can be learnt from it:

Have-It-All Entertainment Center

Have-It-All Entertainment Center
Game The Sims 3: 70s, 80s, & 90s Stuff
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game 950
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 3x1
This section is in need of additional information. You can help The Sims Wiki by expanding this section.

Fun: 3
Group activity
Skills that can be learnt from it:

University Life

Mastodon Television by Standard Issue

Mastodon Television by Standard Issue
Game The Sims 3: University Life
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §550
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 1x1

Who doesn't miss their first TV, showing five channels and weighing 300 lbs.? For the nostalgics, Standard Issue presents the Mastodon; theft deterrent because it's so heavy, but not guaranteed.

Fun: 3
Group activity
Skills that can be learnt from it:

Into the Future

Dixie Flatscreen Holographic Television by Corebital Designs

Dixie Flatscreen Holographic Television by Corebital Designs
Game The Sims 3: Into the Future
Buyability Buy mode
Price in game §9,500
Object type(s) Electronics
Fun
Size 3x1/2

Experience the Future in heart-stopping holographic detail! Corebital's newest piece of holographic technology displays incredible images from a single projector unit. A whole new dimension of entertainment awaits.

Fun: 3
Group activity
Skills that can be learnt from it: