Westinghouse LCM-22w2

Description: The Westinghouse LCM-22W2 is a 22 in, flat panel computer monitor.Compared to other flat panel monitors on the market, it is inexpensive at around $230.It has a built-in set of stereo speakers.This display features a 1680x1050 native resolution.Weighs 11.9 lbs.

Pros: Reduce the clutter on your desk with this monitor's built-in speakers.Its wide viewing angle (170 degrees) is useful whenever the screen is being viewed by more than one person at the same time.Accepts DVI input, which allows for greater signal clarity than traditional VGA.

Cons: Has only 700:1 contrast ratio, which is lower than some similarly priced monitors.For example, the Gateway HD2201, a 22 in monitor at around $205, has 2000:1 contrast ratio.

Suitability: A flat panel monitor, suited for those who want a high-end display for movies, presentations, or design work.The 5 ms response time of this screen makes it ideal for fast-moving games and for watching movies.

Value: Given its inexpensive price, this monitor has great features for the money.For example, when it comes to viewable screen size, the average price of flat panel monitors with comparable viewable size is quite a bit more?right around $345.

Suggestions: (1) Before purchasing an LCD monitor, consider visiting your local store for a live demo to ensure that its overall image quality, color, and sharpness meets your expectation.(2) For more help in deciding if this is the right monitor for you, visit the buying guide for monitors at CNET Reviews.

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• Manufacturer: Westinghouse Digital Electronics
• Part Number: LCM-22W2

• General

• Display Type LCD display / TFT active matrix
• Built-in Devices Stereo speakers
• Width 20.9 in
• Depth 8.5 in
• Height 17.8 in
• Weight 11.9 lbs
• Enclosure Color Black

• Image

• Image Color Temperature 6500K, 7500K, 9300K, Adjustable
• Display (projector) image aspect ratio 16:10
• Image brightness 280 cd/m2
• Image Contrast Ratio 700:1
• Max horizontal view angle 170
• Max vertical view angle 160

• Display

• Diagonal Size 22 in - Widescreen
• Viewable Size 22 in
• Max Resolution 1680 x 1050
• Color Support Up to 16.2 million colors
• Response Time 5 ms
• Controls / Adjustments Bass, Mute, Clock, Phase, Treble, Volume, Contrast, Sharpness, Brightness, H/V position, Color balance, Color temperature
• OSD Languages French, Chinese, English, Spanish
• Video Output None
• Backlight Life 50,000 hour(s)
• Signal Input DVI-D, VGA

• Video Input

• Analog Video Format PAL, NTSC
• Analog Video Signal RGB, S-Video, Component video, Composite video
• Digital Video Standard Digital Visual Interface (DVI)

• Audio Output

• Type Speaker(s) - Stereo
• Sound Output Mode:Output Power / Channel 2.5 Watt

• Input Device

• Type None

• Expansion / Connectivity

• Interfaces 1 x VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x DVI-D - 24 pin digital DVI, 1 x Audio line-in - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Composite video input - RCA, 1 x Component video input - RCA X 3, 1 x S-video input - 4 pin mini-DIN, 2 x Audio line-in - RCA X 2

• Miscellaneous

• Cables Included 1 x VGA cable, 1 x Audio cable
• Flat Panel Mount Interface 100 x 100 mm
• Features Wall mountable, Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
• Compliant Standards UL, CSA, cUL, Plug and Play, FCC Class B certified

• Power

• Power device form factor Internal
• Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
• Operational power consumption 50 Watt
• Operational power consumption (standby) 2 Watt

• Environmental Parameters

• Min operating temperature 41 °F
• Max operating temperature 95 °F
• Operating humidity range 20 - 90%

• Manufacturer Warranty

• Service & Support 1 year warranty
• Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year

Westinghouse Digital Electronics

Manufacturer profile

• Website: http://www.westinghousedigital.com
• Address: 12150 Mora Drive, Santa Fe Springs, CA. 90670
• Phone: 562-236-9800