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What 19" perfect FLAT monitor would you recommend for games ? Altough I do a little bit of word processing like everyone and also Internet stuff... Please tell me why you've choose that monitor, and some highlights...

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Samsung 955DF.
Economical, totally flat, easy on the eyes. Well priced.

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Sony G-400.
Best Image quality. Perfectly Flat. High resolution/refresh
rates. Small dot pitch.Etc, etc...
Only drawback: Price!

Better burn in Hell with some company than freeze in Heaven all alone

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Here are the specs on the Samsung and Sony for you to compare.

If you like the g-400 you may want to wait for the new g420s, see the link below.

http://www.sel.sony.com/SEL/corpcomm/news/ita/168.html


Samsung 955DF
Screen Size - 19 inch
CRT Type - Flat Shadow Mask
Default Viewable Area - Not published
Recommended Resolution at 85 Hz - 1024 x 768
Horizontal Scanning Frequency - 85 kHz
Power Consumption - 130 watts
Horizontal Dot Pitch - 0.20mm
Emissions - MPR-II
Convergence - Not published by manufacturer
Warranty - 3 years
Dimensions (H)x(W)x(D) - 19.0" x 18.4" x 18.3"
Weight - 51.8 lbs.

Sony G-400
Screen Size - 19 inch
CRT Type - Flat Aperture Grill
Default Viewable Area - Not published
Recommended Resolution at 85 Hz - 1600 x 1200
Horizontal Scanning Frequency - 107 kHz
Power Consumption - 140 watts
Horizontal Dot Pitch - 0.24mm
Emissions - TCO-99
Convergence - Not published by manufacturer
Warranty - 3 years
Dimensions (H)x(W)x(D) - 18.2" x 17.7" x 18.2"
Weight - 57.3 lbs.

A better comparison to the G-400 is the Samsung 900NF see below.

Screen Size - 19 inch
CRT Type - Flat Aperture Grill
Default Viewable Area - 352mm x 264mm
Recommended Resolution at 85 Hz - 1600 x 1200
Horizontal Scanning Frequency - 110 kHz
Power Consumption - 140 watts
Horizontal Dot Pitch - 0.25mm
Emissions - TCO-99
Convergence - Not published by manufacturer
Warranty - 3 years
Dimensions (H)x(W)x(D) - 19.4" x 18.4" x 18.0"
Weight - 55.66 lbs.

Jim at http://www.monitorsdirect.com<P ID="edit"><FONT SIZE=-1><EM>Edited by GoSharks on 03/22/01 12:05 PM.</EM></FONT></P>

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