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Reviews of the Apple Cinema Display (20-inch)

  • 5.0

    pcauthority.com.au

    By David Bayon | May 8, 2007

    Review Summary: In our technical tests, the panel scored full marks in most categories, slipping up slightly with minor unevenness in the backlight around the corners of the screen, as well as a slightly subdued white level. The 16ms response time would suggest poor ...

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  • 8.0

    whatlaptop.co.uk

    Review Summary: Some people will love it just because it's an Apple, but unfortunately its list of features is as minimalist as its design

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  • 7.0

    techradar.com

    Review Summary: Overall, this is an expensive monitor that isn't as flexible as we'd like

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  • No Rating

    itreviews.co.uk

    Review Summary: Apple's Cinema display is a fabulous widescreen TFT that looks great and performs superbly. We would dearly love Apple to forget to collect its property but we know that won't happen, so we have no doubt that it is a desirable piece of kit. The big ...

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  • 8.0

    personal computer world

    By Paul Monckton | January 31, 2006

    Review Summary: Minimalist elegance: not to have features is the feature. Good image quality but at a high price

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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

  • 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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