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Many of us sit in front of a computer monitor every day. But how do monitors work? What do you need to look for in purchasing a new one?
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How Computer Monitors Work
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Contrast Ratio: 1,000:1, Aspect Ratio: 16:10, Dot Pitch: 0.282 mm, Response Time: 5 ms
$250 - $380
Flat Panel LCD TFT (Active Matrix), Brightness: 250 cd/mē, Contrast Ratio: 400:1, Dot Pitch: 0.258 mm, 24-bit (16.7M Colors), Res...
$299 - $600
Flat Panel LCD TFT (Active Matrix), Brightness: 400 cd/mē, Contrast Ratio: 700:1, Dot Pitch: 0.258 mm, 24-bit (16.7M Colors), Res...
$569 - $900