Sharp Introduces Stylish 19-inch LCD Display With 16ms Response Time; Sharp's Narrow-frame 19-inch Design Provides Generous Screen Space While Taking Less Desktop Space.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers HUNTINGTON BEACH Huntington Beach, city (1990 pop. 181,519), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific coast, across from Santa Catalina Island, in an oil-producing area; inc. 1909. It manufactures aerospace vehicles, aircraft parts, optical instruments, and heat transfer equipment. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 24, 2004 Sharp Systems of America, a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation, today announced a new addition to its LCD monitor A flat panel display that uses liquid crystals. Although laptops have used LCDs as their flat panel technology almost exclusively, LCD is also the most popular for flat panel desktop monitors. Toward the end of 2003, sales of LCD displays for desktops overtook CRTs for the first time. line-up aimed at business and consumer users. The stylish 19-inch LL-191A LCD monitor is a bright SXGA (Super XGA) A screen resolution of 1280x1024 pixels. SXGA is commonly used on standard monitors, but provides a 1.25:1 aspect ratio, compared to the more common 1.33:1 (4:3) ratio. SXGA+ has a 1400x1050 resolution, which is an exact 1.33:1 ratio. See PC display modes. (1,280 x 1,024 dots) LCD display that can achieve a high response time of 16ms, making the unit ideal for video and design applications. The monitor's elegant look and narrow frame design requires less setup space, maximizing the users desktop space, while providing a generous amount of display space for computing applications. "The stylish LL-191A offers users a large screen in a surprisingly narrow design without compromising on important technological aspects needed in a professional quality display," said Terry Hanly, product marketing manager for Sharp Systems of America. "With a 16ms response time, the LL-191A is at the top of its class in video performance, and the 1.3 megapixel SXGA display provides users with a great quality display for a wide range of applications." LL-191A The Sharp LL-191A is a sleek and stylish 19-inch monitor equipped with an SXGA liquid crystal display liquid crystal display (LCD) Optoelectronic device used in displays for watches, calculators, notebook computers, and other electronic devices. Current passed through specific portions of the liquid crystal solution causes the crystals to align, blocking the passage of light. panel in a narrow framed, space-saving design. Ideal for video and design applications, the LL-191A LCD display achieves a high-speed 16ms response time for sharp delineation of quickly moving (or high data) images without latent images An invisible image typically of electrical charges. For example, in a copy machine, a latent image of the page to be copied is created on a plate or drum as an electrical charge. or ghosting See ghosting server and ghost. that happens with smaller, less capable displays. Equipped with analog video The original video recording method that stores continuous waves of red, green and blue intensities. In analog video, the number of rows is fixed. There are no real columns, and the maximum detail is determined by the frequency response of the analog system. input, the LL-191A is capable of displaying over 16 million colors, achieving 220-nit brightness, and a 500:1 contrast ratio. The LL-191A is capable of wide horizontal and vertical viewing angles of 160 degrees. The display also comes equipped with two built-in stereo speakers, which are hidden from view so as to not take away from the display's sleek design. The Sharp LL-191A features a color management function compatible with the "sRGB" international standard for color reproduction. By performing color conversions with "ICC profile (International Color Consortium profile) An ISO-approved color management standard for specifying the attributes of imaging devices such as scanners, digital cameras, monitors and printers so that the color of an image remains true from source to destination. " that adjust to liquid crystal characteristics, the LL-191A displays pictures with natural tones, and color matching is achieved with sRGB compatible peripheral equipment. The LL-191A is engineered to provide users with a narrow-framed, space-saving design, with a width of 419mm (16.5 inches), a height of 409mm (16.1 inches) and the depth of 213mm (8.4 inches), enabling efficient desktop use. The left and right frame width of the screen is a narrow 20mm, saving space for multi-monitor usage, where monitors are lined up in a row. The Sharp LL-191A features an array of built-in display modes for flexible usage. Included in these modes are the "Office mode" for a lower brightness display, which reduces power consumption, a "Vivid mode" for photo-realistic imaging, and a "Standard mode" for displaying colors from the original sRGB standard of liquid crystal panels. The LL-191A is available in black and white and features a long life (approximately 50,000 hours) backlight back·light n. A type of spotlight, used in photography, that illuminates a subject from behind. tr.v. back·light·ed or back·lit , back·light·ing, back·lights . Available immediately, the LL-191A has an estimated street price of $699. Availability Sharp LCDs are available immediately through Sharp directly (http://store.sharpsystems.com), or through Sharp's network of retail partners and reseller channels. For more information, call 800-BE-SHARP. About Sharp Systems of America Sharp Systems of America, a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation, markets, sells and supports LCD monitors and notebook computers A laptop computer that weighs in a range from five to seven pounds. The term originated when laptops were routinely more than 10 pounds, and those that became lighter were placed in a special "notebook" category. In practice, notebook computer and laptop computer are synonymous. . Products are available through Sharp's network of authorized dealers and resellers. More information can be found at www.sharpsystems.com. SHARP is a registered trademark of Sharp Corporation. All other brands and marks are the property of their respective owners. |
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