[geeks] tis the season for hardware to fail...

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Tue Apr 12 01:04:06 CDT 2011


Phil Stracchino wrote:
>>> Why not get another quality panel, used?  I can think of a couple, off
>>> of the top of my head; Dell's UltraSharp 24xx series.
>>
>> Those are TN displays but good idea if I can find a used source I'd trust.
>>
>> One interesting find is the Doublesight monitors. Their 245W and V models are
>> IPS displays at around $500.
>>
>> Some stores even have them as low as $380 shipped.
>
> Yeah....    if I didn't need the larger pixels of the 28", I'd be really
> tempted by the Doublesight monitors.  But a 24" is a tad uncomfortably
> small these days, and a 30" is outside my budget.

I'm pretty sure that Doublesight has a 27" IPS.

Peace...  Sridhar


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