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The Dell UltraSharp 2405FPW 24-inch Flat Panel LCD Monitor is a wide aspect desktop display that redefines the performance of LCD displays with a stylish new design and advanced... more
Advantages: Bright, Easy to Use, USB Ports, Clear, Swivel, Multi Inputs Disadvantages: Expensive, Addicitve
...quite a long time, though Dell have recently released a 24" monitor that doesn't swivel or have all the inputs this does - but if you had to decided between the cheaper model and this one, this would be the way to go. This monitor easily switched between VGA, DVI, S-VIDEO, Component and Composite, which means you can plug-in several devices at once e.g. two computers, DVD/Blu-Ray Player or TV Tuner, Xbox 360 etc. There are also powered USB ports ... ...speaker you can buy from Dell which attached to the bottom of the screen and plugs directly into the monitor - I bought one of these, but rarely use it as it is not very loud.
You can swivel this monitor right around to a 90 degree angle, which I am currently using - this makes scrolling through text much easier.
I personally find that the 24" is much brighter than the 30" Dell Monitor, and also has better colour continuity. If you are a gamer, ...
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Features: Picture in picture, picture by picture, UltraSharp, UltraSharp
Dot Pitch / Pixel Pitch: 0.27 mm
Display Screen Coating: Anti-glare, hard coating
Image
Image Brightness: 500 cd/m2
Image Max H-View Angle: +89 / -89
Video input
Digital Video Standard: Digital Visual Interface (DVI)
Expansion / connectivity
Interfaces:
1 x composite video input
1 x component video input
1 x S-video output
1 x VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
1 x DVI-D - 24 pin digital DVI
4 x Hi-Speed USB downstream - 4 pin USB Type A
1 x Hi-Speed USB upstream - 4 pin USB Type B, 1 x VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
1 x DVI-D - 24 pin digital DVI
4 x Hi-Speed USB downstream - 4 pin USB Type A
1 x Hi-Speed USB upstream - 4 pin USB Type B
1 x S-video input - 4 pin mini-DIN
1 x composite video input - RCA
1 x component video input - RCA x 3
Manufacturer's product description
The Dell UltraSharp 2405FPW 24-inch Flat Panel LCD Monitor is a wide aspect desktop display that redefines the performance of LCD displays with a stylish new design and advanced functionality. Watch DVDs in natural format and run multiple applications simultaneously. Improve productivity with less scrolling and toggling. The 2405FPW wide aspect LCD also provides 12 ms response time to enable crisp clear images when using the display for fast motion video such as gaming or video editing. With 4 USB 2.0 ports, 2 located on the side, the 2405FPW gives users convenient access points to plug in devices such as keyboards, digital cameras, secondary hard drives and printers. Integrated 9-in-1 flash card reader allows easy access to download photos or files. It also supports advanced features such as PIP (picture in picture) and PBP (picture by picture). With 3.93 inches (100 mm) of height adjustment virtually every user can adjust the display to their exact comfort level and help reduce eye and neck strain.
Miscellaneous
Flat Panel Mount Interface: 100 x 100 mm
Features: Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), wall mountable
Compliant Standards: CE, TUV GS, C-Tick, BSMI, VCCI Class B ITE, GOST, EN 60950, EN 61000-3-2, EN55022, EPA Energy Star, ICES-003, NEMKO, NOM, SASO, TCO '99, TUV S, IEC 60950, EN 61000-3-3, UL 60950, FCC Part 15 B, CCC, TUV Ergo, PSB, MIC, TCO '99
Power
Form Factor: Internal
Voltage Required: AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep: 2 Watt, 3 Watt
Environmental parameters
Min Operating Temperature: 41 °F
Max Operating Temperature: 95 °F
Humidity Range Operating: 10 - 80%
Manufacturer warranty
Service & Support: 4 years warranty, 5 years warranty, 3 years warranty
Service & Support Details: Limited warranty - 4 years, Limited warranty - 5 years, Limited warranty - 3 years
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Listed on Ciao since : 11/24/2007
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