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RE: off topic: LCD monitor recommendations



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Please, What Model Hitachi ?
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Jerry
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zoran Gayer [mailto:elliottwave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 7:12 PM
> To: Roger L. Shepherd; Omega-list
> Subject: RE: off topic: LCD monitor recommendations
> 
> 
> I have two Hitachi 17 LCD monitors.
> The size is misleading for the measurement on screen is 
> larger than a 17 CTR
> screen.  It looks like a 19 CRT screen.
> This is due that on a CTR screen the measure is on the tube 
> and not the
> screen.  Part of the tube is behind  the frame that holds the tube.
> The normal screen resolution for this monitor is 1024 X 1280.
> 
> After a few months use I would never go back to a CTR screen
> I can work longer on the screen and there is less eye strain.
> This is not to say anything about the radiation from a CTR 
> screen which may
> be doing harm.
> Many traders have a number of screens and work long hours in 
> front of a
> number of screens.
> 
> My attitude is I would pay three times the over the CTR screen.
> I avoided making the step going too a LSD screen because at lower
> resolutions I could not get sufficient bars on the screens at lower
> resolutions.
> The higher resolutions were too expensive.
> 
> The main interface with the computer is the screen.  After 
> meeting all the
> needed functional requirements on the computer that is where 
> I would put my
> bucks.
> 
> 
> Zoran
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 	Roger L. Shepherd [mailto:mailrs@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent:	Sunday, August 05, 2001 5:09 AM
> To:	Omega-list
> Subject:	Re: off topic: LCD monitor recommendations
> 
> I have used 4 ViewSonic VG-150 LCD 15inch monitors on my 
> trading computer
> for the last year and am very satisfied.  I run a screen 
> setting of 4096x768
> pixels
> (comparable to 1096x768 on 1 monitor).  At the time I 
> purchased them they
> were right at $500 each but I believe are cheaper now.  At the time of
> purchase, the display statistics were the best in the price range.
> Roger
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Johnson" <jejohn@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 11:40 AM
> Subject: off topic: LCD monitor recommendations
> 
> 
> > Hello omega-list,
> >
> >   I'm looking for an auxiliary monitor but must go LCD because of
> > heat.  I'll run TS4, email, browser, chat room windows etc. this is
> > not my main trading screen.
> >
> > Any recommendations re 15-17 inch, < $500 LCDs?
> >
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> >  Jim Johnson                        mailto:jejohn@xxxxxxxxx
> >
>