Acer Delivers Ultimate 22-Inch Wide LCD for Gaming and Multimedia Applications; New Display Format Provides Performance, Versatility and Value for Media Lovers.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. -- Acer America Corporation, one of the leading worldwide suppliers of IT solutions, today announced the availability of a new 22-inch wide display format with the AL2216Wbd wide-screen flat panel display A thin display screen for computer and TV usage. The first flat panels appeared on laptop computers in the mid-1980s, and the LCD technology became the standard. Stand-alone LCD screens became available for desktop computers in the mid-1990s and exceeded sales of CRTs for the first time . The latest addition to Acer's Value line of LCDs, the multi-functional AL2216Wbd display is ideal for multimedia, gaming and video applications, offering more value, versatility and high-performance to consumers. With 300 nits of brightness, a five millisecond One thousandth of a second. See space/time and ohnosecond. (unit) millisecond - (ms) One thousandth of a second, one thousand microseconds. A long time for a modern computer. response time, 700:1 contrast ratio, native 1680x1050 resolution and both digital (DVI (1) (Digital Video Interactive) An earlier compression technique that provided up to 72 minutes of full-screen video on a CD-ROM. Acquired by Intel in 1988 from RCA's Sarnoff Research labs, Princeton, NJ, DVI never caught on. ) and analog signals An analog or analogue signal is any time continuous signal where some time varying feature of the signal is a representation of some other time varying quantity. It differs from a digital signal in that small fluctuations in the signal are meaningful. , the AL2216Wbd LCD delivers clear motion video with exceptional clarity and vibrant images. Performance is further enhanced with an ergonomic ergonomic - Concerning ergonomics or exhibitting good ergonimics. design that features clean, minimal borders with adjustable tilt and 170 degree horizontal and 160 degree vertical viewing angles. "The need for flexibility, functionality and support of various multimedia applications in an LCD are very important for today's tech savvy consumer," said Chris White, Acer America's director of peripherals product marketing. "The AL2216Wbd provides users with a panoramic, wide-screen display solution at a price point which makes it accessible to end-users regardless of their budget." Features of the new AL2216Wbd include: --1680x1050 Native Resolution --300 cd/m2 Typical Brightness --700:1 Contrast Ratio --16.2 Million Display Colors --VGA and DVI-D (DVI-Digital) See DVI. Video Inputs --5 Millisecond Response Times --170 (H) x 160 (V) Viewing Angle Pricing The Acer AL2216Wbd is available at various retailers and Acer authorized resellers throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. starting at approximately $399. Service and Support The Acer AL2216Wbd comes with a standard three-year parts and labor limited warranty Limited warranty A warranty with certain conditions and limitations on the parts covered, type of damage covered, and/or time period for which the agreement is good. . Additionally, all Acer displays are backed by toll-free service and support. Online support is available at www.acersupport.com. About Acer America Corporation Established in 1984 as a subsidiary of Acer Inc., Acer America Corporation designs and markets client and server solutions for professionals who require reliability, enhanced productivity and greater value of ownership. Acer ranks as the world's No. 4 branded PC vendor, designing easy, dependable IT solutions that empower people to reach their goals and enhance their life. Since spinning-off its manufacturing operation, Acer has focused on globally marketing its brand-name products: mobile and desktop PCs, servers, LCD monitors and e-business solutions for business, government, education, and home users. Acer's unique Channel Business Model has been instrumental in the company's latest success. The model encourages partners and suppliers to collaborate in a winning formula of supply-chain management, allowing Acer to provide customers with fresh technologies, competitive pricing, and quality service. Established in 1976, Acer Inc. employs 5,600 people supporting dealers and distributors in more than 100 countries. Revenues in 2005 reached US$9.7 billion. Please visit www.acer.com/us. |
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