Acer H233H - LCD display - TFT - 23"

Description: The Acer H233H is a 23 in, flat panel computer monitor.Compared to other flat panel monitors on the market, it is inexpensive at around $220.It has a built-in set of stereo speakers.Note that this is a wide-screen (16:9 ) monitor.This unit features a 1920x1080 native resolution.Weighs 10.8 lbs.

Pros: Has 40000:1 contrast ratio, which is considerably higher than some similarly priced monitors.By way of comparison, the typical cost of a product with this high a contrast ratio is $450.Also, this monitor has 1920x1080 resolution, which is somewhat higher than some similarly priced monitors.By way of comparison, the average cost of a product with this high a resolution is $585.This monitor can eliminate the need to have PC speakers sitting on your desk?just plug your PC's audio into the monitor and use the speaker that it has built in.Its wide viewing angle (160 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: None noted, given available product data.

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.In fact, you would usually pay about 110% more to get a flat panel monitor with comparable viewable size.

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: Acer
• Part Number: H233H bmid

• General

• Display Type LCD display / TFT active matrix
• TFT Technology TN
• Built-in Devices Stereo speakers
• Width 21.7 in
• Depth 6.8 in
• Height 16.1 in
• Weight 10.8 lbs
• Enclosure Color Black
• Localization United States

• Image

• Display (projector) image aspect ratio 16:9
• Image brightness 300 cd/m2
• Image Contrast Ratio 40000:1 / 40000:1 (dynamic)
• Max horizontal view angle 160
• Max vertical view angle 160

• Display

• Diagonal Size 23 in - Widescreen
• Viewable Size 23 in
• Dot Pitch / Pixel Pitch 0.265 mm
• Max Resolution 1920 x 1080 / 75 Hz
• Video Format 1080p
• Color Support 24-bit (16.7 million colors)
• Response Time 5 ms
• Display Positions Adjustments Tilt
• Video Output None
• Signal Input HDMI, DVI-D, VGA
• Features HDCP, Six Lamps for Back Light

• Video Input

• Analog Video Signal RGB
• Digital Video Standard Digital Visual Interface (DVI), High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)

• Audio Output

• Type Speaker(s) - Stereo - Integrated
• Sound Output Mode:Output Power / Channel 1.5 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 HDMI - 19 pin HDMI Type A
• Connections - Monitor, - DVI-Digital, - HDMI

• Miscellaneous

• Flat Panel Mount Interface 100 x 100 mm
• Features Wall mountable, Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
• Microsoft Certifications Compatible with Windows 7

• Power

• Power device form factor Internal
• Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
• Operational power consumption 31.2 Watt
• Operational power consumption (standby) 0.76 Watt
• Compliant standards EPA Energy Star

• Manufacturer Warranty

• Service & Support 3 years warranty
• Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 3 years

• Sustainability

• EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes

Acer

Manufacturer profile

• Website: http://www.acer.com/
• Address: 333 West San Carlos Street, San Jose, CA. 95110
• Phone: 1-800-368-2237