CTX Responds to Customer Demand by Drastically Cutting Price of 14.5-Inch LCD Display; PanoView 745 Now Available For Under $1,000!CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 14, 1998--In a move aimed at providing its customers with the very latest technology at affordable prices, CTX CTX Context (Management; Tandem) CTX Centex Corporation (stock symbol) CTX Centrex CTX Cyclophosphamide CTX Corporate Trade Exchange CTX Cytoxan CTX Cholera Toxin CTX Clinical Trial Exemption International, Inc. announced today that it has cut the price of the PanoView 745, its 14.5-inch LCD Flat Panel Monitor See flat panel display. . This space-saving, active matrix TFT (Thin Film Transistor) The term typically refers to active matrix screens on laptop computers. Active matrix LCD provides a sharper screen display and broader viewing angle than does passive matrix. See LCD and thin film. TFT - Thin Film transistor multisync display, which meets VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association, Milpitas, CA, www.vesa.org) A membership organization founded in 1989 that sets interface standards for the PC, workstation and computing environments. Note the following VESA standards following this entry. , PC and Mac standards, is now being offered at a competitive $899. "With its slim-design and high-performance-- and now at this unbeatable price-- the PanoView 745 is exactly what designers and system-integrators have been looking for, for quite some time," explained Linda Choy, Product Specialist, Display Products, CTX. "And CTX is proud to deliver." The PanoView 745 requires no special card or driver-- connecting via a standard VGA port. It has two one-watt internal speakers, a three-watt amplifier for full multimedia audio use and features an ergonomic base with dual-tilt and swivel adjustment for complete positioning control. The resolution on the PanoView 745 is 1024 (H) x 768 (V) addressable pixels, with an active display area of 11.6 (H) x 8.7 (V), a horizontal scan of 24- 69KHz and a vertical refresh rate (hardware) vertical refresh rate - Synonym for refresh rate. of 56-85Hz. It has a 95MHz pixel pitch, and four CCFT (Cold Cathode Fluorescent Tube) A type of light source for a backlit screen. Also called a "cold cathode fluorescent lamp," it weighs more and uses more power than other backlights. backlights to create sharp and vibrant (200 nit) images. For energy conservation, the PanoView 745 draws just 30 watts and features DPMS See VESA DPMS. (hardware) DPMS - Display Power Management Signaling. PowerSave mode. "The PanoView 745 is just another example of our long-standing philosophy at CTX: providing customers with leading-edge technology at competitive prices," stated Choy. Perfect for kiosks, ATMs and applications within the finance/commerce, medical, transportation, military and aerospace fields, the PanoView 745 features simple set-up, with direct analog, RGB (Red Green Blue) The computer's native color space, which is the color system for capturing and displaying images. RGB was derived from our own perception of color because human eyes are sensitive to red, green and blue (see trichromaticity). input and is VESA DDC 1/2B Plug & Play. The PanoView 745 does not require a special controller card or any additional software drivers. It has complete on-screen display (OSD (1) (On-Screen Display) An on-screen control panel for adjusting monitors and TVs. The OSD is used for contrast, brightness, horizontal and vertical positioning and other monitor adjustments. ) menus adjustments, with auto-save and reset capabilities, to guide the user and control the 16.7 million-color image. The PanoView 745 measures 15.2(W) x 15(H) x 7.1(D)-inches and weighs just 12.1 lbs. Available through major distributors and VARs, the PanoView 745 comes with one VGA (Video Graphics Array) The display standard for the PC. All PC display adapters support VGA, and Windows machines boot up in "VGA mode" before switching to higher resolutions. signal cable, an AC/DC AC/DC adj. Slang Having a bisexual orientation. [From the likening of a bisexual person to an appliance that works on either alternating or direct current. power adapter, one audio-in cable, a power-cord, a user's manual, a warranty card and one Mac adapter. PanoView Series The PanoView line of LCD flat panel displays is superior for many reasons in addition to space-saving design. All PanoView FPDs carry state-of-the-art, active matrix TFT LCD panels. Since they do not employ cathode ray tubes (CRTs), images are inherently flicker-free, emissions are extremely low and power consumption is one-fifth that of comparable CRTs. The CTX PanoView family carries a variety of units designed to meet specific display requirements for corporate, financial, medical, industrial and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and use. Available in several different screen sizes, the PanoView Series can be equipped with such options such as touch screen, remote or OSD manual adjustments. Always pioneering the technological forefront, CTX was among the first companies to deliver LCD monitors in value quantities to the display market in 1991. CTX develops advanced LCD applications for a wide range of projection and flat panel display applications. Its products, like the EzPro Personal Projectors and PanoView LCD Monitors, combine space-saving design, ultraportability, image brightness, clarity and ease-of-use. CTX International Headquartered in Southern California, CTX International, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of PC monitors, desktop and mini-tower PCs, notebook computers, LCD monitors and multimedia projectors. Now in its twelfth year, the company as sustained phenomenal growth, with projected sales of over $1 billion by 1999. CTX products are available through resellers, retailers and distributors. More information is available from CTX International, Inc., 748 Epperson Drive, City of Industry, California 91748. Tel: (800) 888-2120 or (626) 839-0500; Fax: (626) 810-6703. World Wide Web: www.ctxintl.com.
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