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NEC Display Solutions expands MultiSync PA series with 23-inch model

Press release, November 3; Yvonne Yu, DIGITIMES Asia 0

Chicago - (Business Wire) - NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today the new MultiSync PA231W, a 23-inch professional graphics monitor designed specifically for photographers and users working in color-critical applications.

The MultiSync PA231W offers users enhanced connectivity, including DisplayPort, two DVI-D inputs, VGA and a USB hub. Its unparalleled color performance brings 71.6% coverage of the NTSC color space, full HD resolution (1920×1080) and a high contrast ratio of 1000:1. Graphics professionals will appreciate its 14-bit 3D lookup table (LUT) for precise color calibrations. Additionally, by utilizing DisplaySync Pro technology, users can control two computers connected to the MultiSync PA231W with only one keyboard and mouse, each with its own color space. This feature is essential for photographers working in different color spaces and operating systems.

"The addition of the MultiSync PA231W provides our customers with more options when it comes to choosing a professional-grade display for their workspace," said Art Marshall, product manager at NEC Display Solutions. "Key technologies in this product combined with eco-conscious features enable users to depend on their monitors for accurate color, great ergonomics and convenience."

The widescreen MultiSync PA231W offers the following features:

1920×1080 full high-definition resolution
270 cd/m-squared brightness
1000:1 contrast ratio
14-bit 3D lookup tables for calibration
75.4% coverage of AdobeRGB, 96.6% coverage of sRGB and 71.6% coverage of NTSC color space
46W typical power consumption, 15W in ECO Mode
DisplayPort, two DVI-D inputs, VGA and USB hub (2 computers, 3 devices)
4-way ergonomic stand with 150mm height adjust, pivot, swivel and tilt
AmbiBright ambient light sensor automatically adjusts the display's brightness based on external lighting conditions
ECO Mode, carbon footprint meter and cost meter
DisplaySync Pro controls two computers with only one keyboard and mouse
Color Vision Emulation allows a quick preview of colors that emulate color vision problems
Energy Star 5.0 compliance

The MultiSync PA231W will be available in November 2010 at an estimated street price of US$679 and ships with a 4-year parts and labor limited warranty.

NEC Display Solutions 23-inch professional graphics monitor, the MultiSync PA231W

NEC Display Solutions 23-inch professional graphics monitor, the MultiSync PA231W
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