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Reviews of the Apple Cinema Display (20-inch)

  • 7.9

    CNET Review

    September 14, 2004

    The Good: Beautiful image quality; stunning design; PC-compatible; integrated USB and FireWire ports.

    The Bad: A bit pricey; limited adjustability options; no home entertainment video inputs.

    The Bottom Line: The Apple 23-inch Cinema Display is low on extras and high on price. Still, one look at this gorgeous LCD, and you'll kiss your practicality good-bye.

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  • 9.0

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | October 27, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 79/100 and users 85/100. Comparing these reviews to 90381 other Monitors reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 90/100 = Excellent.

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  • 6.0

    electronicsme.com

    Review Summary: PC users, welcome to the beauty that is Apple. The 30-inch Apple Cinema HD

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  • 7.4

    pcworld.com

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  • 8.0

    digitalartsonline.co.uk

    By Neil Bennett | February 7, 2008

    Review Summary: The only controls on the Cinema HD Display are for brightness, and a power button - though if you're connected to a Mac, it tries to shut the machine down when pressed, rather than just shutting off the monitor. The colour profiles for the monitor are ...

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Manufacturer: Apple

Part number: M9177LL/A

General

  • Display Type LCD display / TFT active matrix
  • Built-in Devices USB hub, FireWire hub
  • Width 18.5 in
  • Depth 6.9 in
  • Height 15.9 in
  • Weight 14.6 lbs

Image

  • Display (projector) image aspect ratio 16:10
  • Image brightness 300 cd/m2
  • Image Contrast Ratio 700:1
  • Max horizontal view angle 178
  • Max vertical view angle 178

Display

  • Diagonal Size 20 in - Widescreen
  • Viewable Size 20 in
  • Dot Pitch / Pixel Pitch 0.258 mm
  • Max Resolution 1680 x 1050
  • Color Support 24-bit (16.7 million colors)
  • Response Time 14 ms
  • Controls / Adjustments Tilt, Brightness
  • Display Screen Coating Anti-glare, Hard coating
  • Video Output None
  • Signal Input DVI-I

Video Input

  • Digital Video Standard Digital Visual Interface (DVI)

Audio Output

  • Type None

Input Device

  • Input device type None

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Interfaces 1 x Hi-Speed USB downstream - 4 pin USB Type B, 2 x Hi-Speed USB upstream - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x DVI-I, 2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 6 pin FireWire

Miscellaneous

  • Cables Included 1 x USB / IEEE 1394 / DVI cable
  • Features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
  • Compliant Standards MPR II, EN55024, TCO '03, EN 60950, UL 60950, IEC 60950, VESA FDMI, ISO 13406-2, FCC Part 15 B, EN55022 Class B, ICES-003 Class B, VCCI Class B ITE, AS/NZ 3548 Class B, CSA 22.2 No. 60950, BSMI CNS 13438 Class B

Power

  • Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
  • Operational power consumption 65 Watt
  • Operational power consumption (standby) 3 Watt

Software / System Requirements

  • Software type Drivers & Utilities
  • Min Operating system Apple MacOS X 10.2.8

Environmental Parameters

  • Min operating temperature 50 °F
  • Max operating temperature 95 °F
  • Operating humidity range 20 - 80%
  • Max operating altitude 9840 ft

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 1 year warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year, Technical support - Phone consulting - 90 days

Sustainability

  • EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
  • EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver

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