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ViewSonic VP2130b - flat panel display - TFT - 21.3"

ViewSonic VP2130b - flat panel display - TFT - 21.3
Product Summary

The Viewsonic VP2130B is a 21.3 in, flat panel computer monitor.Compared to other flat panel monitors on the market, it is midpriced at around $605.Comes with a built-in USB hub.This display features a 1600x1200 native resolution.Weighs 20.3 lbs.

ViewSonic VP2130b - flat panel display - TFT - 21.3"
Manufacturer: ViewSonic Corp.
Part Number: VP2130B

Specs: Color: Black  See full specs >>

Price range: $550.18 - $669.41

CNET product brief

Description: The Viewsonic VP2130B is a 21.3 in, flat panel computer monitor.Compared to other flat panel monitors on the market, it is midpriced at around $605.Comes with a built-in USB hub.This display features a 1600x1200 native resolution.Weighs 20.3 lbs.

Pros: Has 1600x1200 resolution, which is somewhat higher than some similarly priced monitors.By way of comparison, the typical cost of a product with this high a resolution is $1,105.Its wide viewing angle (178 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 8 ms response time of this screen makes it ideal for fast-moving games and for watching movies.

Value: In general, this monitor has good features for the money.In terms of viewable size, flat panel monitors having similar viewable size have an average cost of about $835.

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) You can use the built-in USB hub to connect peripherals such as mice and keyboards, or a flash card reader.(4) For more help in deciding if this is the right monitor for you, visit the buying guide for monitors at CNET Reviews.

Monitor Features: This monitor is designed to display paper documents efficiently by rotating the screen vertically so that it can be used in a portrait mode.

CNET's Product Briefs are generated by a software tool that combines product specifications with knowledge of our editorial experts. They do not reflect hands-on assessment or labs testing. For more information about how we create Product Briefs, contact us.

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