New, Perfectly-Flat Flatron Monitor from LG Electronics.ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 16, 1998-- Flatron monitor from LG Electronics reduces image distortion In geometric optics and cathode ray tube (CRT) displays, image distortion is a deviation from rectilinear projection, a projection in which straight lines in a scene remain straight in an image. It is a form of optical aberration. , enhances color purity and diminishes distracting glare of ambient lighting Light that comes from all directions. Contrast with "directional lighting," which is made up of a light source with parallel light rays that do not diminish with distance. Also, contrast with "positional lighting," in which the rays are not parallel, but diminish in intensity from the At last, a CRT-based computer monitor that won't throw you a visual "curve ball." LG Electronics is introducing its new Flatron(R) 78FT 17-inch monitor (16-inch viewable). Perfectly flat from edge to edge, corner to corner, the 0.24mm stripe pitch Flatron(R) screen displays a crisp, high resolution (1600 x 1200 @ 60Hz maximum resolution) color image A (digital) color image is a digital image that includes color information for each pixel. For visually acceptable results, it is necessary (and almost sufficient) to provide three samples (color channels that is free from the distortions typically found on most conventionally curved screens. The new Flatron(R) technology is coupled with LG's flat tension mask mounting to deliver brighter, deeper color and superb center-to-edge sharpness in a monitor that is ideal for professional designers as well as serious Internet surfers. The Flatron's perfectly flat screen gives a truer view of the displayed image and significantly reduces annoying reflections from other light sources. "Our newest monitor proves our point that we constantly offer the most sophisticated and innovative ergonomic designs," said Bennett Norell, Marketing Manager-Information Systems Division, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. "The Flatron's(R) exclusive design not only delivers a truer image, it can reduce eye fatigue by cutting out the distracting glare of standard office or room lighting." The new Flatron(R) monitor includes such other state-of-the-art features as digital microprocessor controls, on-screen on·screen or on-screen adj. & adv. 1. As shown on a movie, television, or display screen. 2. Within public view; in public. display controls in eight languages, self-diagnostics and improved CRT screen Noun 1. CRT screen - the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube screen screen background, desktop, background - (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons coatings. Plug-and-play (DDC2B DDC2B Display Data Channel Standard, Level 2B ) compatibility with Windows 95 ensures maximum installation ease. EPA EPA eicosapentaenoic acid. EPA abbr. eicosapentaenoic acid EPA, n.pr See acid, eicosapentaenoic. EPA, n. Energy Star, NUTEK and TCO (1) (Total Cost of Ownership) The cost of using a computer. It includes the cost of the hardware, software and upgrades as well as the cost of the inhouse staff and/or consultants that provide training and technical support. See ROI. 95 compliant, the 78FT features a Display Power Management System that automatically conserves energy during idle periods. LG's Flatron(R) 78FT comes with a three year warranty. The Flatron(R) 78FT monitor measures 17.1 by 21.8 by 18.3 inches, weighs 46.2 lbs., and has a V.I.S. of 16 inches. The Flatron(R) 78FT will be available in September 1998 at an estimated retail price of $599.95. LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Korea's LG Electronics Inc., reporting $9.7 billion in worldwide sales and a leading developer in multimedia, display and LCD technologies. A company focused on product technology leadership and customer satisfaction, LG Electronics U.S.A. offers an advanced line of Phenom Handheld PCs, Computer Monitors and CD-ROM Drives, Microwave Ovens, Room Air Conditioners and Bread Makers. Headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey Englewood Cliffs is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 5,322. The borough houses the world headquarters of CNBC and the American headquarters of Unilever. , LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., is a division of LG, an $83 billion conglomerate with a wide range of businesses that include electronics, telecommunications, petrochemicals, energy, trading, finance and a variety of other products and services. (R)Flatron is a registered trademark of LG Electronics. CONTACT: LobsenzStevens Lizette Kodama, 212/684-6300 lkodama@lobsenzstevens.com http://www.lgeus.com http://www.lge.co.kr |
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