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Reviews of the Samsung SyncMaster 953BW

  • 6.9

    CNET Review

    January 29, 2009

    The Good: Low price; great games performance.

    The Bad: Severe lack of ergonomic options; bad lower viewing angle; shallow black level.

    The Bottom Line: The 19-inch Samsung SyncMaster 953BW performs well and has a low price; however, its competitors one-up it on both counts.

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  • 9.1

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | October 27, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 66/100 and users 83/100. Comparing these reviews to 90381 other Monitors reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 91/100 = Excellent.

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  • 5.0

    pcauthority.com.au

    By David Bayon | September 8, 2008

    Review Summary: We still aren't entirely convinced by the merits of ever-increasing dynamic contrast ratios €" which adjust the dynamic range up or down to suit the type of scene being displayed €" but if that gets you going, the 953BW boasts a whopping 8000:1. We ...

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Manufacturer: Samsung

Part number: LS19AQWKF/XAA

General

  • Display Type LCD display / TFT active matrix
  • Width 17.6 in
  • Depth 7.5 in
  • Height 14.2 in
  • Weight 8.6 lbs
  • Enclosure Color High-gloss black

Image

  • Image Color Temperature Adjustable
  • Image brightness 300 cd/m2
  • Image Contrast Ratio 1000:1 / 8000:1 (dynamic)
  • Max horizontal view angle 170
  • Max vertical view angle 160

Display

  • Diagonal Size 19 in - Widescreen
  • Viewable Size 19 in
  • Dot Pitch / Pixel Pitch 0.284 mm
  • Max Resolution 1440 x 900 / 75 Hz
  • Color Support 24-bit (16.7 million colors)
  • Max Sync Rate (V x H) 75 Hz x 81 KHz
  • Video Bandwidth 146 MHz
  • Response Time 2 ms
  • Front Panel Controls Power on/off
  • Controls / Adjustments Contrast, Sharpness, Brightness, H/V position, Color balance, Gamma correction, Color temperature
  • Display Positions Adjustments Tilt
  • OSD Languages French, German, English, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Portuguese
  • Video Output None
  • Signal Input DVI-D, VGA
  • Features HDCP, MagicTune, MagicBright 3, MagicRotation, Sync on Green, OSD-Digital Display Director

Video Input

  • Analog Video Signal RGB
  • Digital Video Standard Digital Visual Interface (DVI)

Audio Output

  • Type None

Input Device

  • Input device type None

KVM

  • Type None

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Interfaces 1 x VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x DVI-D - 24 pin digital DVI
  • Connections - Analog RGB, - DVI, - 15 pin D-sub, - DVI-Digital, - Composite video input

Miscellaneous

  • Cables Included 1 x VGA cable
  • Flat Panel Mount Interface 75 x 75 mm
  • Features Wall mountable, Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
  • Microsoft Certifications Certified for Windows Vista
  • Compliant Standards CE, RoHS, DDC-2B, ISO 13406-2

Power

  • Power device form factor Internal
  • Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
  • Operational power consumption 34 Watt
  • Operational power consumption (standby) 1 Watt

Software / System Requirements

  • Software type Natural Color Pro, Drivers & Utilities
  • Min Operating system Microsoft Windows Vista Premiun

Environmental Parameters

  • Min operating temperature 50 °F
  • Max operating temperature 104 °F
  • Operating humidity range 10 - 80%

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 3 year parts and labor warranty

Sustainability

  • CNET Labs: Operational power consumption 31.47 Watt
  • CNET Labs: Calibrated power consumption 24.8 Watt
  • CNET Labs: Max brightness power consumption calibrated 31.47 Watt
  • CNET Labs: Min brightness power consumption 15.34 Watt
  • CNET Labs: Power consumption Stand by / Sleep 0.75 Watt
  • CNET Labs: Estimated Annual Energy Cost 9.91 US Dollars
  • EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
  • EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver

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SyncMaster 953BW Black 19" Widescreen LCD Monitor from 1 online store: Lowest Price: $146.42

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Samsung SyncMaster 953BW

Buying Choices

SyncMaster 953BW Black 19" Widescreen LCD Monitor from 1 online store: Lowest Price: $146.42

See prices from 1 store

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