Saturday, January 24, 2009

Dell G-Series LED Monitors

Over the last couple of years Dell has been a leader in LCD monitor. Now Dell is coming up with new series of monitors with a green focus. The monitors are expected to appear at the end of February with prices starting at $279 and $359 respectively.



More details can be found in Dell's press release

  • Dell G2210 and G2410 Widescreen LED Flat Panels Consume Less Than Half the Power of Comparable Monitors
  • Typical Dynamic Contrast Ratio of Up to 1,000,000:1
  • Designs Incorporate Environmentally Preferable Materials
Key specifications
* Viewable image size: 22-inch diagonal (G2210) / 24-inch diagonal (G2410).
* Typical contrast ratio: 1,000:1 (standard) 1,000,000:1 (dynamic).
* Maximum resolution: 1680 x 1050 (G2210) / 1920 x 1080 full HD (G2410).
* Typical power consumption: 18W (G2210) / 20W (G2410).
* Brightness: 250 cd/m2.
* Response time: 5ms black-to-white.
* Available connectors: VGA (analog), DVI-D (digital) with HDCP.

Energy efficiency

* Typical average power consumption is less than half that of comparable flat panel monitors.
* Less than 0.15W of power consumption when in sleep mode – no power is drawn from the host computer.
* Built-in ambient light sensor responds to surrounding brightness, automatically adjusting levels when enabled.
* Dynamic dimming automatically decreases the onscreen brightness when the image consists primarily of white and/or bright areas when enabled.
* “PowerNap” screensaver application dims the monitor to minimum brightness or “sleep” mode, based on user preference.

Environmentally preferable materials in equipment and packaging

* Free of PVC, BFR, CFR, arsenic and mercury.
* External chassis made of more than 25 percent post-consumer recycled materials.
* Epeat Gold compliant.

Reduced waste:
* Up to 20 percent slimmer panel than comparable models.
* Up to 28 percent lighter than comparable models.
* Efficient packaging


Source: Dell Press Release

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