Originally posted by: Insomniak
This monitor any good? How does it compare to Viewsonic, NEC, Samsung, et al?
You get what you pay for. It's not as good as lets say a $360.00 Viewsonic, but it suits me just fine.
I use it for gaming mostly, the colors are vivid and the pic is sharp. Of course this is on the XF-9s model. The monitor itself is a silver front panel with a dark gray body. Looks good too!
Here are the specs for the KDS XF-9s:
Size :
19-inch diagonal measure (18.0 viewable)
Screen :
Extreme Flat, High Definition Picture Tube, Anti-Reflection & Anti-Static Coating
Dot Pitch :
0.22 mm (horizontal) 0.25mm (Trio Dot Pitch)
Phosphor :
P22
Video
Input :
H/V separate, TTL Compatible
Signal Connector :
15 pin D-sub
Dot Clock :
210 MHz (max)
Transient Response :
10 ns between 10-90 percent
Synchronization
Polarity :
TTL pos/neg
Frequency :
30-96 kHz (horizontal)50-160 Hz (vertical)
Retrace Period :
3.0 µs (max horizontal)300 µs (max vertical)
Raster Specifications
Maximum Resolution :
1600 x 1200 @75 Hz
Optimal Resolution :
1280 x 1024 @ 85 Hz
Electrical
Voltage :
100-240VAC, 50/60Hz, Auto Switching
Power :
On mode: 85W, Standby Mode: 10W, Suspend Mode: 10W, Off Mode: 5W
Inrush Current :
50 A (max)
Physical
Operating Environment :
32-104F (0-40C) / 10-80% Humidity
Dimensions :
18.0 (W) x 18.4 (D) x 17.8 (H) 456mm (W) x 466mm (D) x 453mm (H)
Weight :
49.6 lbs. / 22.5 Kg
Features
General :
Extreme Flat Screen On-Screen Digital Controls Plug & Play (VESA DDC 2B) PC & Mac* Compatible Tilt & Swivel Base
User Controls :
Contrast, Brightness, H-Position, H-Size, V-Position, V-Size, Side-Pincushion, Corner Pincushion, Pin Balance Trapezoid, Parallelogram, Rotation, Degauss, Moire, Multi-Language, Color Control, OSD Position (H-Position, V-Position), Recall
Regulatory Approvals :
UL 1950, CSA, DHHS, FCC Class B & MPR II
Warranty :
3 Year Limited Parts & Labor KDS Advanced Replacement Express Service