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Acer X243W

First seen: 26 january 2008

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  • User Score (7)
    6.9 6.9 from 7 reviewers
  • Expert Score (1)
    6.0 6.0 from 1 reviewers
  • Value for money (3)
    4.8 4.8 from 3 reviewers
  • Ease of use (2)
    8.2 8.2 from 2 reviewers
  • Picture quality (3)
    7.9 7.9 from 3 reviewers
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    26 January 2008

Acer X243W

Acer X243W is a 24-inch widescreen slim LCD monitor in X monitor series developed by Acer. It comes in two color modes, black and silver.

Features

The X243W has a display size of 24.3" wide. It features 5ms response time. Besides that, it has a native resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels. Plus, it has 3000:1 (ACM) contrast ratio and 400 cd/m² rating which deliver the brightness on the screen. It also has control buttons on its front panel. It delivers 5-milisecond pixel-response time th…

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Acer X243W

Acer X243W is a 24-inch widescreen slim LCD monitor in X monitor series developed by Acer. It comes in two color modes, black and silver.

Features

The X243W has a display size of 24.3" wide. It features 5ms response time. Besides that, it has a native resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels. Plus, it has 3000:1 (ACM) contrast ratio and 400 cd/m² rating which deliver the brightness on the screen. It also has control buttons on its front panel. It delivers 5-milisecond pixel-response time that eliminates obvious motion errors and blurred images. It also provides VGA (Analogue D-sub), DVI-D and DVI (w/HDCP) input signals. It has a 160° (H), 160° (V) view angle. Moreover, it supports Kensington Lock enabling user to put lock the monitor for security. Also, it features a dedicated Acer eDisplay application enabling advanced image and display management directly and remotely. It consumes 45 Watts of power in operation, 1 Watts in Power Saving Off mode and 2 Watts while in Standby. It is also wall mountable with VESA Wall mounting measuring 100 x 100 mm included. A 3-year warranty is also provided by the manufacturer.

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  1. Reviewer: SadnyMan, AfterDawn.com
    18 December 2008
    Overall 2
    2.0
    Value for money 2
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    Acer monitors such as the X243W with DVI input and HDCP support should be able to connect to a Cable Box's DVI output. It should be a no brainer and not something with which the consumer should have to fiddle around. That capability is implied in the specifications that Acer provides but doesn't work. Instead, I just get a message "Input not supported when connecting DVI on my monitor to DVI on my cable box. Their support people won't even discuss the issue. I've had... Read more

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