ViewSonic VP171b 17 inch LCD Monitor
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ViewSonic VP171b 17 inch LCD Monitor

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  • Response Time: Medium (9 - 16.9 ms)
  • Contrast Ratio: 500:1
  • Screen Size: 17 inch
  • Display Max. Resolution: 1280 x 1024
  • Monitor Type: Flat Panel LCD TFT (Active Matrix)
  • Native (Recommended) Resolution: 1280 x 1024
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ViewSonic VP171b 17 inch LCD Monitor

This special version of the ViewSonic VP171B (model VP171B-H-1) is designed for convenient wall mounting and excludes the usual detachable base. It's a 17-inch LCD that's part of ViewSonic's high performance Pro Series and offers a practical combination of image performance, input versatility, and well-thought-out ergonomics. Featuring dual analog inputs and a single DVI-D input, the VP171B also offers HDTV compatibility plus a fast 16 ms response time for the ultimate in motion video.\nWith up to 1,280 x 1,024 native resolution for PC and Mac users alike, the VP171B also offers a sharp 500:1 contrast ratio, 260 nits of brightness, and an advanced menu of OnView controls for precise image calibration. Reasonably wide 140-degree viewing, both horizontal and vertical, permit flexible positioning.\n

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5

So far so good, my first LCD

bydeadserious68 Sep 27, 2004
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Pros adjustable height and rotation (horizontal), 16ms response time, rotates 90 degrees...
Cons price, unit a little heavy than expected.
Recommended it? Yes

This is my first LCD and I'm very happy with it. I have own it for 3 years now, and everything seems to be working great.

Out of the box the unit is a little heavy than expected, but tons lighter than my 17 CRT. 17" in LCD means 17" whereas 17" CRT varies, but surely less than 17".
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Roasted Monitor

bytknterry Jan 12, 2005
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Pros Wonderful 17" viewable LCD area; Very fast monitor
Cons Toasted and self-destructed less than a year later.
Recommended it? No

Ive had my VP171B for just under a year now. I did not keep it on all the time, only when I used my computer. Its been a fantastic LCD monitor in almost all respects. Until last night, when the screen suddenly became very light, then very dark till it vanished, at which time I smelled a noxious... Read full review »

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Not recommended

byrevchewie1 May 26, 2006
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Pros Stable, nice footprint.
Cons Image is too yellow and not sharp.
Recommended it? No

Long story, but I've got both the Viewsonic monitor and a Gateway FPD1765, which is good for a side-by-side comparison. The results of the comparison, the GW is distinctly clearer, sharper, and has much better color definition. The Viewsonic is signifigantly more yellow, especially when viewing... Read full review »

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN VP171B-H

Key Features

Response Time Medium (9 - 16.9 ms)
Contrast Ratio 500:1
Screen Size 17 inch
Display Max. Resolution 1280 x 1024
Monitor Type Flat Panel LCD TFT (Active Matrix)
Native (Recommended) Resolution 1280 x 1024

Connectivity

Digital Video Input Standard DVI-D

Technical Features

Synchronization Range - Horizontal 30 - 82 kHz
Regulatory Approval FCC Class B • CE • BSMI • UL • CB • TUV GS • CCC • DEMKO • Energy Star • FIMKO • GOST-R • Hygienic • ISO 13406-2 (Pixel Defect Guidelines) • MPR-|| • NEMKO • PCBC • PSB • SASO • SEMKO • TCO-99 • TUV-ERGO • TUV-S
Max. Viewing Angle - Vertical 140
Brightness 260 cd/m²
Max. Viewing Angle - Horizontal 140
Color Depth 24-bit (16.7M Colors)
Dot Pitch 0.264 mm
Analog Video Input Connector(s) 1 x 15 Pin D-Sub connector
Form Factor Desktop
Viewable Picture Size 17 in.
Synchronization Range - Vertical 50 - 85 Hz

Dimensions

Weight 4.19 kg
Depth 2.2 in.
Height 12.2 in.
Width 14.6 in.

Warranty

Warranty 3 Years

Miscellaneous

Product ID 21919878
Other Features Non-Glare • Slim Bezel (Thin Frame) • HDTV-Ready
Release Date 8 April, 2003
User Controls Brightness • Contrast • Language • Auto Image Adjust • Input Select • Information • Manual Image adjust • Size • Position • Selectable color temperature
Power Consumption 33 Watt
UPC 766907094329
Platform PC, Mac

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