ViewSonic VX1932wm - LCD display - TFT - 19"

Description: The ViewSonic VX1932WM is a 19 in, flat panel computer monitor.Compared to other flat panel monitors on the market, it is relatively inexpensive at around $235.Comes with a built-in set of stereo speakers.This model features a 1440x900 native resolution.Weighs 11.5 lbs.

Pros: Reduce the clutter on your desk by using this monitor's built-in speakers.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: Has only 700:1 contrast ratio, which is lower than some similarly priced monitors.For example, the Planar PL1911M, a 19 in monitor at around $250, has 1000:1 contrast ratio.

Suitability: Suited for those who want a spacious screen that will not hog their entire desk.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 terms of viewable size, flat panel monitors with similar viewable size have an average cost of about $335.

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: ViewSonic Corp.
• Part Number: VX1932wm

• General

• Display Type LCD display / TFT active matrix
• Built-in Devices Stereo speakers
• Width 17.7 in
• Depth 8.2 in
• Height 17.1 in
• Weight 11.5 lbs
• Enclosure Color Gloss piano black

• Image

• Image Color Temperature 5400K, 6500K, 9300K, Adjustable
• Image brightness 300 cd/m2
• Image Contrast Ratio 700:1 / 2000:1 (dynamic)
• Max horizontal view angle 160
• Max vertical view angle 160

• Display

• Diagonal Size 19 in - Widescreen
• Viewable Size 19 in
• Max Resolution 1440 x 900
• Max Sync Rate (V x H) 85 Hz x 82 KHz
• Response Time 2 ms
• Controls / Adjustments H-size, Contrast, H/V size, Sharpness, Brightness, H/V position, Input select, Color temperature
• Display Screen Coating Anti-glare
• Video Output None
• Backlight Life 40,000 hour(s)
• Signal Input DVI-D, VGA
• Features OnView, OptiSync, ClearMotiv

• Video Input

• Analog Video Signal RGB
• Digital Video Standard Digital Visual Interface (DVI)

• Audio Output

• Type Speaker(s) - Stereo - Integrated
• Sound Output Mode:Output Power / Channel 2 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)

• Miscellaneous

• Cables Included 1 x DVI cable, 1 x VGA cable
• Features Anti-glare, Wall mountable, Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
• Microsoft Certifications Compatible with Windows 7
• Compliant Standards CB, CE, UL, CCC, NOM, PSB, cUL, BSMI, GOST, PCBC, RoHS, SASO, VCCI, NEMKO, C-Tick, MPR II, TCO '99, ISO 13406-2, Plug and Play, FCC Class B certified

• Power

• Power device form factor Internal
• Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
• Operational power consumption 35 Watt

• Software / System Requirements

• Software type ViewSonic Wizard

• Environmental Parameters

• Min operating temperature 32 °F
• Max operating temperature 104 °F
• Operating humidity range 10 - 90%

• Manufacturer Warranty

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

• Sustainability

• EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes

ViewSonic Corp.

Manufacturer profile

• Website: http://www.viewsonic.com/
• Address: 381 Brea Canyon Rd, , .
• Phone: 909-444-8888
• Email: vstech@viewsonic.com
• Fax: 909-468-1202