Are Plasma TV's are only avliable on HD?

Are Plasma TV's are only avliable on HD?
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You can watch Standard Definition television on a plasma TV as well as HD. You can really watch any definition on any new TV they have the capability for both. Plasma's supposedly make the picture more clear than does an LCD or an LED though. http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=826493
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