ASUS VW266H - LCD display - TFT - 25.5"

Description: The ASUS VW266H is a 25.5 in, flat panel computer monitor.Compared to other flat panel monitors on the market, it is relatively inexpensive at around $365.Comes with a built-in set of stereo speakers.This model features a 1920x1200 native resolution.Weighs 17.4 lbs.

Pros: Has 1920x1200 resolution, which is higher than some similarly priced monitors.In fact, the average cost of a product with this high a resolution is $625.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 (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 0.287 mm dot pitch, which is less favorable than some similarly priced monitors.

Suitability: Made for those want a big display in a thin form factor.The 2 ms response time of this screen makes it ideal for fast-moving games and for watching movies.

Value: In view of its relatively inexpensive price, this monitor has great features for the money.In fact, you would usually pay around 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: Asus
• Part Number: VW266H

• General

• Display Type LCD display / TFT active matrix
• Built-in Devices Stereo speakers
• Width 23.5 in
• Depth 9.1 in
• Height 18.2 in
• Weight 17.4 lbs
• Enclosure Color Black

• Image

• Display (projector) image aspect ratio 16:10
• Image brightness 300 cd/m2
• Image Contrast Ratio 20000:1 (dynamic)
• Max horizontal view angle 170
• Max vertical view angle 160

• Display

• Diagonal Size 25.5 in - Widescreen
• Dot Pitch / Pixel Pitch 0.287 mm
• Max Resolution 1920 x 1200
• Video Format 1080p (FullHD)
• Color Support 24-bit (16.7 million colors)
• Max Sync Rate (V x H) 85 Hz x 83 KHz
• Response Time 2 ms
• Controls / Adjustments Volume, Brightness, Input select, Aspect control, Color temperature
• Display Positions Adjustments Tilt
• Video Output None
• Tilt Angle 25
• Signal Input HDMI, DVI-D, VGA
• Features HDCP, Skin-Tone Selection, Trace Free Technology, ASUS Splendid Video Preset Mode, ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio (ASCR), ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology

• Audio Output

• Type Speaker(s) - Stereo - Integrated
• Sound Output Mode:Output Power / Channel 3 Watt

• Input Device

• Type None

• Expansion / Connectivity

• Interfaces 1 x DVI-D - 24 pin digital DVI, 1 x VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x HDMI - 19 pin HDMI Type A, 1 x Audio line-in - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Headphones - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x, 1 x Component video input - RCA X 3

• Miscellaneous

• Cables Included 1 x DVI cable, 1 x VGA cable, 1 x Audio cable
• Flat Panel Mount Interface 100 x 100 mm
• Features Wall mountable, Cable organizer, Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
• Compliant Standards CB, CE, UL, CCC, FCC, PSB, cUL, BSMI, RoHS, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL, C-Tick, GOST-R

• Power

• Operational power consumption 60 Watt
• Operational power consumption (standby) 2 Watt

• Manufacturer Warranty

• Service & Support 3 years warranty
• Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 3 years, Limited warranty - LCD panel - 3 years

• Sustainability

• EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes

Asus

Manufacturer profile

• Website: http://www.asus.com/
• Address: 44370 Nobel Drive, Fremont, CA. 94538
• Phone: +1-510-739-3777
• Email: tmd1@asus.com
• Fax: +1-510-608-4555