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Hanns.G HG-281DPB Black-Silver 28" 3ms Widescreen LCD Monitor Built in Speakers

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Quick specs
Display Type: LCD display / TFT active matrix
Diagonal Size: 28 in - Widescreen
Max Resolution: 1920 x 1200
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"Brillian Display"

by cowboyobe on December 21, 2008
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"Great monitor, great price."

by a_pickle on November 20, 2008
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"Solid performer, Awsome with Vista"

by nicholino on April 21, 2008
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"Solid performer, Awsome with Vista"

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alaTest.com

Editors' rating: 94

Summary: alaTest has collected and analyzed 183 reviews of Hannspree HG281 /HG281D / HG281DJ from international magazines and websites. Experts rate this product 74/100 and users 90/100. Comparing these reviews to 92452 other Monitors reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 94/100 = Excellent.

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maximumpc.com

Editors' rating: 80

Summary: The screen's performance is also acceptable. The HG281DPB was fairly adept at DisplayMate's obstacle course test patterns. Grayscale reproduction was smooth up to 256 steps, but the light end was a little blown out at 64 or more steps. We detected ...

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computershopper.com

Editors' rating: 78

Summary: Despite the shortage of video connections, the Hanns.G HG281DPB performs surprisingly well for a budget big-screen monitor.

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pcworld.com

Editors' rating: 79

Summary: The Hanns-G HG-281DJB has a tempting $599 (as of December 10, 2007) price, and it does a decent job with office documents. But it does have a hard time in certain graphics situations, so you may want to look for a more well-rounded performer

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personal computer world

Editors' rating: 80

Summary: If you want a decent, extra-large display for gaming or stress-free work use, this Hanns.G TFT will serve you well

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pcmag.com

Editors' rating: 50

Summary: It seems like a bargain at $650, but sometimes you just get what you pay for.

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