CES: ViewSonic debuts new LED monitor series
ViewSonic debuts a new LED monitor series in the 19-, 21.5-, and 23.6-inch sizes, each featuring a WLED backlight and integrated speakers.
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LAS VEGAS--This week, I expect every new monitor announcement to include the word "LED" or "WLED" variant in it. This one is no different.
On Thursday ViewSonic debuted the VA48m-LED monitor series. The monitor comes in 19-, 21.5-, and 23.6-inch sizes, each featuring a WLED backlight and integrated speakers.
Key specs:
- 1920x1080 resolution (1440x900 for the 19-inch)
- 10,000,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio (not happening during real-world use)
- DVI and VGA inputs
- 5ms response time
- VESA mountable
The VA48m-LED series will ship in February for the estimated price of $149 (VA1948m-LED), $169 (VA2248m-LED) and $229 (VA2448m-LED).