The slim Samsung Syncmaster 2494LW monitor has a black matt frame. The monitor measures 57.3 cm x 23 cm x 42 cm (width x depth x height) and has a simple tilting and swivelling stand. However, it can be hung up for convenience using a 100 x 200 mm VESA mount.

The monitor with a TFT active matrix LCD display has a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 that produces spectacular picture. The aspect ratio 16:9, brightness of 300 cd/m2 and dynamic contrast ratio of 50000:1 create a magical effect with enchanting brightness flanked by darker dark shades. The 16.7 million supported colours contribute to the richness of the visuals with the rarest of natural shades. The colour temperature is also adjustable, should you feel like testing the reddish and bluish tones of display. It has a pixel pitch of 0.272 mm. The super fast response time of 5 ms ensures accurate and clear-cut images of fast motion without blur which makes it a wonderful monitor that is not to be restricted to office use but enjoyed for gaming and fast motion picture, as well. The maximum horizontal and vertical viewing angles are 170 and 160.

The analog video input is through RGB and the digital video input through, DVI.
The interfaces present are 1 VGA – 15 pin D-Sub (HD-15) and 1 DVI-D – 24 pin digital DVI.

The performance of the Samsung Syncmaster 2494LW is further augmented by several features that boost its efficiency. It shows an On Screen Display of its calibrations with a digital display director, the MagicTune feature helps to enhance the colour of the monitor while the Magic Wizard helps to set hot keys to be able to adjust the settings automatically or manually with just the click of a button. With MagicBright3 you can attain the exact brightness and contrast for different types of display with 3 preset options for Entertainment, Text or Internet each of which, too take just a click. The Off Timer enables you to set a time for the monitor to switch off to save power. You could save frequently selected functions to its Custom Key so you could do them with a single press of the mouse button. The Colour Effect feature helps you to select the type of display from options like Aqua, Sepia and Green etc. It also has an AV Mode.

The monitor has an operational power consumption of 44 Watts and a sleeping/stand by power consumption of 1 Watt. The Samsung monitor is compatible with Windows 7. It complies with the standards set by TCO ’03, CE, TUV GS, DDC-2B, ISO 13406-2, RoHS and ENERGY STAR. It comes with a VGA cable and a jackpot of a warranty of 3 years from Samsung.

If you don’t need too many connectivity options, then the Samsung Syncmaster 2494LW LCD Monitor would make a great purchase as it delivers a sterling performance at an incredible price.

The AOC 2341VA has a 23 inch widescreen with a TFT LCD display technology and a display area of 509.76 mm(horizontal) x 286.74 mm(vertical). Its high resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels @ 60 Hz with aspect ratio 16:9 produces vivid, crisp picture. The scanning frequency is horizontal: 31 ~ 83 KHz and vertical: 55 ~ 75 Hz. The quick response time of 5 ms maintains its amazing clarity even in fast moving sports and action scenes making it impressive for playing games and watching movies. An enchantingly wide range of natural shades is achieved in the display with its support for 16.7 million colours. The picture is attractive with a brightness of 250 cd/m² and a dynamic contrast ratio of 60.000:1. It has a pixel pitch of 0.2655 x 0.2655. The horizontal and vertical viewing angles are 160°, helping to view the image from the sides, without distortion.

The monitor is HDCP compatible and can help prevent unauthorised duplication of copyrighted material. It has a Signal input, a D-Sub, a DVI-D with a 15 pin D-Sub, a 24 pin DVI-D connector and an HDMI port making it convenient to connect your Blue ray player or games console.

This AOC LCD monitor has some very special features which shall be discussed here. The i- menu feature helps to easily optimize the screen settings with the help of an onscreen menu rather than by using buttons on the monitor. There are LED indicators on the monitor that help to distinguish between its full power mode and active-off mode. The monitor is eco friendly with a monitor- power saving e-saver software that enables timely shut down of the monitor whether it is in on, off, screen saver or sleeping mode to save energy, while the actual shut down takes place when you do it. It has a USB. It gives you the convenience of Plug & Play with DDC1 / 2B / CI protocols. Its onscreen display has a whopping 14 languages. The User Control settings are Auto contrast / left, Image Ratio / right, Menu and Power. There is a Kensington security lock for protection against theft, so you can rest in peace.

The monitor consumes a minimal power which is less than 25 W while in operation and less than 0.1 W in standby mode.

It is CCC cCSAus, CE, Energy Star 5.0, EPA, EPEAT Silver, FCC, GOST, ISO 9241-307, RoHS, TÜV-Bauart, Ukraine Safety and Win7 compliant. AOC gives it a warranty of 3 years. Also given are a power cable, an audio cable, D-Sub cable, USB cable and a driver CD, along with the monitor.

The AOC 2341VA 23 Inch Black LCD Monitor enables unforgettable movie watching and gaming moments at home and splendid presentations and multimedia demonstrations in offices. To add to it, it is energy efficient and gives value for your money.

The monitor has a sleek black bezel and neck. This 17” monitor is of TFT active matrix LCD type. It measures 37.4 cm x 18 cm x 39.6 cm (width x depth x height). Though it is equipped with a tilting desk top stand, you could exploit its wall mountable feature to save space. It supports a VESA mount system of measurements, 75 x 75 mm.

Coming to its performance, a maximum resolution of 1280 x 1024, combined with a brightness of 250 cd/m2 and a wonderful contrast ratio of 50000:1 deliver flawless picture with enhanced details and razor sharp clarity. It has a pixel pitch of .264 mm. The quick response time of 5 ms produces fast visuals with meticulous perfection making it ideal for gaming. The 16.7 million colours supported ensure shades close to reality. It has a horizontal viewing angle of 170 and a vertical viewing angle of 160 that displays picture without distortion at any angle.

The Samsung Syncmaster E1720NR gives you some added benefits with unique features like MagicEco, MagicBright, MagicAngle, Magic return and Off timer. The Magic Eco feature helps you to curb energy consumption by offering a choice of 4 brightness levels for viewing that are directly related to power consumption. The Magic Bright 3 automatically adjusts the contrast level to match the brightness of the setting. You get to watch perfect picture without distortion at any angle, thanks to its Magic Angle feature, which makes viewing it from left or right equally pleasurable. Off-timer is an option to set the switch-off time for the monitor. This energy saving feature is of mutual benefit to me and my monitor. My monitor gets a longer life.

The monitor meets the environment requirements of TCO Displays 5.0 and the standards set by TCO ’03. It supports DDC-2B. The connectivity options on the Samsung Syncmaster E1720NR are Analog RGB for video signal input, a 15 pin D-Sub connector VGA) and separate H/V, Composite, SOG for Sync signal input.

Windows Vista software has been certified by Microsoft to be compatible with the monitor. The Samsung Syncmaster E1720NR consumes 20 Watts of power while in use and 0.3 Watts in sleeping mode. It is ENERGY STAR and EPEAT Silver compliant.

The Samsung Syncmaster E1720NR LCD Monitor is a powerful performer. It helps you enjoy your PC time be it at home or in an office, by its clear, well defined images without ghosting or blurring. It makes a brilliant deal by its affordability and energy conservation.

The monitor is sleek and has an attractive black with a silver spray colour. It has a narrow bezel design with a tilt. Its stand is black but it is detachable as the monitor can be mounted on a wall using a 75mm x 75 mm VESA mount to save space.

The LG L1742SE, armed with LG’s Picture Enhancing Chip for LCD Monitors,

the FLATRON f Engine and its ‘intelligent auto’ or automatic resolution, produces vivid, bright, colourful, razor sharp images.

It is a 17 inch, TFT LCD type of monitor with the resolution, 1280 x 1024. It has a super fast response time of 5 ms. This combined with the aspect ratio of 4:3 enables it to display dynamic picture with crystal clear clarity. The brightness of 250 cd/m2 and contrast ratio of 8000:1 further enhances the picture quality with sharpness and exuberance. It supports 16.7 million colours. The pixel pitch is a high 0.264 x 0.264.It has a viewing angle of 176/ 170(horizontal/ vertical). Moreover, it has a anti-glare coating, causing less strain to the eyes.

As regards connectivity, it has a 15 pin VGA connector (D Sub). The monitor is compliant with TCO03 for energy conservation. Its other certifications are TCO99, UL (cUL), TUV, SEMKO, FCC-B and CE. It is certified for Windows Vista Basic TM use.

It consumes 21 W of power while in operation. The LG L1742SE measures 369.6 x 184.8 x 389.6 mm in width, depth and height respectively. There is a great 3 years’ manufacturer’s warranty for this monitor.

It comes as a package with a power cable, an analog cable, a digital cable and green compliance certificates. The LG L1742SE 17 Inch LCD Monitor is ideal for home and office use with its crisp image quality and space-saving flexibility. It makes for fabulous movie watching and gaming.

All actions and colours come to life in this 22” widescreen. The large screen is perfect for working and for entertainment purposes. Cleverly designed with measurements of Width 50.8 cm, Depth 22.4 cm and Height 46.5 cm, the unit can be positioned and stored conveniently. It weighs 5.9 kg and comes in a striking black body.

For added versatility, this LCD monitor supports 170degree Maximum H-View Angle and 160degree V-View Angle. RGB is the supported Analogue video Signal and Digital Visual Interface (DVI) is the Digital Video Standard. As for connectivity, this device features 1 x VGA – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) and 1 x DVI-D – 24 pin digital DVI. It comes complete with a 1 x VGA cable.

With support for 75 x 75 mm Flat Panel Mount Interface, the LG W2246PM-BF LCD Monitor can be mounted on the wall. This wall mountable unit is perfect for home and work environments. This energy efficient LCD monitor consumes 26 Watt during operation and 1 Watt on stand by mode. Considering its low-power operation the device is ENERGY STAR Qualified. Backed up with 3 years warranty, the LCD monitor is offered with great customer support.

Powered with sRGB colour management and f-ENGINE technology, it delivers outstanding results. With Tilt display adjustments, the screen can be altered to suit your viewing needs.

For added durability, the monitor is protected with NeoV™ Optical Glass and it prevents day-to-day damages. What’s more, a robust metal casing is offered. Packed with features like Anti-Burn-in™ technology, Mask Mode and a quick signal-switching time, this LCD monitor delivers unrivalled performance. To offer power saving results, the LCD monitor features an EcoSmart sensor. This is achieved by adjusting the brightness automatically. Equipped with Kensington® security socket, it offers better safety choices. The device supports smart features like PIP/PAP, Freeze & 180° Image Rotation.

Host of connectors like BNC in/out x2, S-Video, VGA, DVI and Audio in/out caters to the demanding connectivity needs of the users. Addition of Power DC-out allows connectivity to power connected peripherals. NTSC, PAL and SECAM video system support makes this monitor a better choice over other models. Compliant with VESA standard wall mount, the monitor can be mounted on the wall. It is compatible with 75 x 75 and 100 x 100 mm mounting system. The device facilitates Rigorous screening of the components for 24/7 applications.

It sports a 19.0″ screen that ensures easy viewing choices. It supports resolutions of SXGA 1280 x 1024 and Pixel Pitch of 0.294 x 0.294 mm for offering improved picture clarity. To offer flexibility in viewing, it supports 160º viewing angle. For offering vivid and distinctive pictures, it supports 250 cd/m² Brightness and 1000:1 Contrast Ratio. Faster actions can be enjoyed with 3 ms response time. It supports 50 – 85 Hz vertical frequency and 24 – 82 kHz horizontal frequency. With the capability to display 16.7 M colours, it offers true elegance of colours.

Powerful dual speakers offering 3 W power outputs deliver outstanding audio performances. The device is energy efficient and consumes 34 W during operation. Power LEDs, controls and smart features all eases your everyday use.

This robust monitor comes in measurements of 445 x 420 x 175 mm and weight of 7.4 kg. Encased in pure black body, this monitor looks stylish on your desktop. AG Neovo SX-19P 19 Inch Black LCD Monitor is a perfect choice for challenging environments. With all necessary features, you get the best outputs from this LCD monitor.

Here is a monitor that is ideal for home and office use. It is a slim and trendy, bezel black monitor with the measurements, width x height x depth, 447mm x 351mm x 181mm with its stand and 447mm x 287mm x 59mm without it. The monitor can be hung on the wall with its 100mm x 100mm VESA wall mount support to save space, especially in an office. It has a forward tilt of 20o and a backward tilt of -5o with its stand. The panel surface has a considerate antiglare coating which causes less strain to the eyes.

This 18.5 inch, TFT Active Matrix, flat LCD monitor with a 1366×768 native resolution produces razor sharp picture with enhanced subtleties. It has a brightness of 250 cd/m2 (typ) and a dynamic contrast ratio of 100,000:1 that have a vibrant effect on the image quality with darker black shades. 16.7 million colours are also supported by the monitor. It has a wonderful response time of 5 ms that produces high speed display. The pixel pitch is 0.3 x 0.3 mm and the viewing angles, 170 º (horizontal) and 160 º (vertical). It is widescreen with an aspect ratio of 16:9, which makes for stunning motion picture, internet surfing or games.

The Viewsonic VA1931WA has an on screen display (OSD) to check or optimize a variety of options like brightness, contrast, colour, viewmatch ® (sRGB, 9300K, 6500K, 5400K default, RGB), auto image, information like pixel clock, resolution and H / V frequency, manual image like H / V position and fine tune, memory recall, setup menu such as OSD timeout, OSD position, language, resolution notice, etc.,. Its ViewMatch® feature helps in screen adjustability to the highest level possible and the sRGB colour management creates a fabulous visual output that gives excellent results in printing, as well. The OSD then locks your settings to keep it secure and disable changes to it.

An LED backlight provides the illumination. The light source has a long life of 50000 hours which is made possible because of the monitor’s TCO 5.0 and Energy Star 5.0-compliant Eco-mode that conserves energy. In fact, its power consumption is a very low 16 W while in operation and 0.2 W in stand- by mode. Other than the compliance mentioned above, it has several other certifications like Windows XP/ Vista Basic, Windows 7, Global CB, WEEE, RoHS, REACH SVHC List, EuP, CE, ERGO, GOST-R+Hygienic, UkrSEPRO, BSMI, PSB, C-TICK, KC and SASO.

This Viewsonic monitor is compatible with the PC and Mac with VGA up to 1366×768 non-interlaced and G3/G4/G5 up to 1366×768 respectively. It has a 15 pin VGA connector. The power supply is through a 3 pin AC plug.

The video signal supported is Analog RGB on frequency Fh: 24 ~ 82kHz, Fv: 50 ~ 75Hz.

It comes with a video cable, power cable, Quick Start Guide, User Guide CD & drivers, an LCD display and a wonderful three-year limited warranty on parts, labour and backlight.

To wind up, the Viewsonic VA1931WA 18.5 Inch LCD Monitor asserts its standard with its superb performance, high energy efficiency and affordability. It proves to be a good bargain for a home and a jackpot if bought in bulk, for an office.

The LCD monitor supports 16:9 aspect ratio. With 70,000:1 contrast ratio and 300 cd/m² brightness, excellent image contrast and brightness are guaranteed. The screen displays 16.77 M colours. Widescreen viewing is possible and you can watch and fast actions videos effectively. It supports 30 – 81 kHz Horizontal Frequency Range and 56 – 75 Hz Vertical Frequency Range. With support for Full HD, you can enjoy pure HD view. The LCD monitor from Samsung SyncMaster series delivers unrivalled performance. The monitor supports 0.248 mm Dot Pitch. With 170 degree viewing angle and 160 ° viewing angle, it ensures flexibility in viewing. Besides, the monitor supports Tilt functionality that allows easy adjustment of the screen to suit individual viewing needs.

To save desk space, the monitor with VESA 75 x 75mm compatible can be mounted on the wall. This monitor is HDCP enabled and this makes it very efficient. A TV tuner is integrated in this device and it expands the usage choices. Power LED eases your use and lets you manage the functions better. A high quality camera is also part of this monitor.

DVI-D, VGA/D-Sub and RGB are the connectivity choices available. USB 2.0 ports are also integrated in this device. With power consumption of 45 Watts, this LCD monitor becomes very energy efficient. On stand by mode, it consumes as less as 0.3 W. With the stand, the LCD monitor measures 513 x 341 x 190 mm and weighs 5.25 kg. With support for MagicBright3, MagicEco and MagicAngle technologies, this LCD monitor delivers exemplary performance. The LCD monitor is compatible with Windows 7 ready and MAC.

Height of the LCD monitor can be adjusted to suit your viewing needs. Addition of powerful, Multimedia 1W x 2ch speakers offers rich and high quality audio for excellent listening experience. With good audio outputs, the monitor delivers complete entertainment. Encased in pure black body, the LCD monitor creates a distinctive visual appeal. The sleek design and slim panel contributes to the style of the device. Samsung SyncMaster SMB2240M 21.5 Inch Widescreen Black LCD Monitor is one of the high-end models you will come across.

This widescreen LCD monitor of 513 x 341 x 190 mm size is easier to position and handle. It can be mounted on wall or positioned on the desk for added versatility. This widescreen computer monitor excels other models both performance-wise and feature-wise.

The device supports Automatic recovery of video settings that becomes very useful after power interruptions. For added safety choices, the monitor comprises of a Kensington® security socket. This HDCP compatible monitor delivers exemplary performance. It supports 50 – 85 Hz Digital vertical frequency and 24 – 82 kHz Digital horizontal frequency. With 3 ms response time, you can enjoy fast moving actions effectively. With 250cd/m2 Display brightness and 1000:1 Contrast ratio (typical), the LCD monitor display images with improved brightness and contrast. The monitor featuring 0.264 x 0.264 mm pixel pitch supports 1280 x 1024 pixels resolutions. It displays crisp and clear images for easy viewing choices.

Connectivity options are available in the form of S-Video in, Composite video in, AC (power) in, Composite video out, 1 DVI-D port and 1VGA (D-Sub) port. All these ensure smart and better connectivity choices. The monitor delivers excellent audio performance through its Built-in Speakers. Rich and superior quality audio, along with good picture quality offers excellent entertainment choices. The 3 W speakers offer powerful audio performance.

Compatible with VESA-wall mounting system, the LCD monitor can be mounted on the wall. AG Neovo SX-17P 17 Inch NeoV Hard Glass LCD Monitor consumes 1 watt on stand by mode and 30watts during operation. This energy efficient monitor reduces power costs and offers great savings. The device is Energy Star certified and comprises of EcoSmart sensor. Stand-by LEDs and controls eases your everyday use.

The device is designed for security environments. For improved surveillance display solution, the device features freeze and rotate functions. Smart Omni Viewer technology delivers viewing options such as PIP (Picture in Picture) and PAP (Picture and Picture). To enhance the user experience, the monitor supports 3D Comb Filter, Deinterlace and Noise Reduction. The monitor offers NTSC/PAL/SECAM video system support.

The device resists scratches and impacts for long-last use. With support for PC and video inputs, the monitor allows connectivity between computers, cameras, DVRs and other devices. Addition if a DC output allows powering peripheral devices from the monitor directly. Enhanced security features, robust design and ergonomic construction make this monitor a better alternative.

It is a sleek, black, classy looking monitor with the dimensions, width x height x depth, 41.7 x 42.6 x 17.9 cm including its tilting stand. You could wall mount it using its VESA 75 x 75 mm support. Apart from its basic features, which I shall describe first, Samsung has endowed this monitor with some fabulous added features for greater competence and flexibility, which shall be reviewed in the end. The 19 inch TFT LCD monitor with a pixel resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels and a response time of only 5 ms shows mind blowing, true to life visuals with high speed visual efficiency that leaves you gasping. The brightness of 250 cd/m2 and dynamic contrast ratio of 50,000:1 produce sharp picture with unimaginable clarity. It supports 16.7 million colours. The horizontal and vertical viewing angles are 170o and 160o respectively and it has an aspect ratio of 4:3.

As regards to its signal inputs, the video signal that it supports is analog RGB with Sync signal, Separate H/V, Composite, and SOG. It has one 15 pin VGA input.

This is not all. This monitor gives you a terrific advantage with a wide range of extra special features like its MagicEco, MagicBright, MagicAngle, Magic return, Off timer, Image Size, Colour Effect and Customized key. With its MagicEco feature, it helps you to save energy by adjusting the brightness of the monitor with a choice of 4 settings such as
100%, 75%, and 50% power consumption and ‘power saving off’. MagicBright3 automatically adjusts the brightness and contrast according to the viewing mode. With the MagicBright feature, you could also manually adjust the brightness to suit your eyes.

The MagicAngle feature supported by the device, with its 5 mode angle management, gives you the same image without distortion from any angle you watch it. This gives you great flexibility of viewing positions. Its off timer is another energy saving feature with which you could set a time for the monitor to switch off automatically. This promotes its longevity, as well. The Custom Key option enables you to save frequently selected functions to it so you could do it easily with a single click. Image adjustment to its original format is done with
Its Image Size option gives you unaffected picture quality. Besides, the Colour Effect feature helps you to select the type of display according to your taste, with various options to choose from, like Aqua, Sepia, Green and Greyscale.

It has Microsoft’s assurance that it is compatible with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7. The monitor conforms to the energy saving specifications of TCO’5.0 / TCO’03 and is ENERGY STAR compliant. The power consumption of this unit while functioning is 22 W and 0.3 W, while in stand by mode.

The Samsung E1920NR 19 Inch Black LCD Monitor is so versatile that to summarize its features in a few words is difficult. Its images are tremendous, making for unforgettable movie watching, internet surfing and game play. Its accuracy, vivid picture and space-saving slimness make it the ideal monitor for office use. It is eco friendly and helps to conserve energy. To top it all, it is affordable, which makes it priceless.