Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 20:37:11 -0600 (CST) From: Todd Backman <tbackman@corp.gulf.net> To: Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: mark@vmunix.com, hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 17" monitor recomendations.. Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.980331203012.935I-100000@marlin.corp.gulf.net> In-Reply-To: <199804010203.SAA18978@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>
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The IIyama 17" pro has a .25mm AG Diamondtron screen.
Sync Frequency: Horz: 27.0-92khz Vert: 50-160
Video bandwidth: 160MHz dot clock
Max resolution: 1600x1200 (non-interlaced)
at: $649
awesome warranty also.
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Satoshi Asami wrote:
> I don't know what they are called now, but Sony used to make three
> lines of Trinitron monitors: the SE, SF and SX. I have both 20SE and
> 20SF around here, and the difference is staggering. The 20SE can do
> 1200x900 at 102Hz with a Matrox Millenium, and it's as smooth as
> paper.
>
> The number to look out for is the horizontal sync rate: for 17", they
> should be something like 92kHz, 85kHz and 70kHz. You want at least
> 85kHz or you won't be able to get a flicker-free screen for 1152x864.
>
> If you are spending a lot of time in front of the computer, get the
> best monitor you can afford, they will last a long time (no, Mag
> doesn't qualify) and once your eyes get bad, no amount of money will
> bring your eyesight back.
>
> Satoshi
>
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Todd Backman (tbackman@corp.gulf.net)
Network Engineering
Systems/POP Administration
Gulf Coast Internet Company 1-800-444-INET
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