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Asus VW266H

The Asus VW266H HD LCD monitor, released late in October of 2008, is 25.5 inch wide screen monitor capable of full native blu-ray resolution in 1920 x 1080. They also feature HDMI 1.3 inputs providing audio and video output from an HD source such as a computer or HD receiver. The built in speakers deliver obviate the need for external audio speakers. Capable of displaying 16.7 million different colors the monitors are equipped with a multitude of imaging features to hone pictures for a variety of applications such as gaming or viewing HD movies. The Splendid Video Intelligence Technology adapts in real time the image and color schemes in an attempt to automatically display the best picture possible. This is the widescreen version of the VK266H.

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MSRP $309.99
Release date October, 2008
Brand Asus
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4 reviews
72
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3 positive
1 mixed
0 negative

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Pros:
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slim bezel
+3agreedisagree

HDMI, DVI-D, and Sub-D inputs
+3agreedisagree

3 year warranty
+3agreedisagree

good technical aspects - high contrast ratio, 2ms response time, good viewing angles considering the matrix type
+3agreedisagree

16:10 aspect ratio, 1920x1200px resolution, more vertical pixels than full 1080 resolution
+3agreedisagree

Very well priced for is size
+2agreedisagree

OSD offers good number of tweaks to get the image calibrated to your liking
+1agreedisagree

Cons:
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still just a TN matrix - need to sit straight onward to enjoy the best quality picture
+1agreedisagree

stand could be better quality
+1agreedisagree

no display port
+1agreedisagree

Occasional dead pixel, though perhaps no more than average.
0agreedisagree

Asus is not known for their monitors
-1agreedisagree


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Features

  • Splendid Video Intelligence Technology
  • 2 millisecond Response time
  • HDMI inputs
  • DVI-D, Sub-D inputs
  • Component inputs
  • Stereo speakers
  • 20000:1 contrast ratio
  • 16:10, 4:3 aspect ratios
  • Trace Free Technology
  • S/PDIF outputs
  • PC input
  • 16.7 million colors

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Asus VW266H

• ASUS VW266H 25.5-Inch Wide 16:10 2 ms GTG Response Time 20000:1 Smart Contrast Ratio LCD Monitor

• VW266H Black 25.5" Widescreen LCD Monitor

UPC: 610839999132

EAN: 610839999125

MPN: VW266H

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Yale

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July 12, 2009
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ProSCORE
62
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5 pros
3 cons
1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.

Pros

  • slim bezel
  • HDMI, DVI-D, and Sub-D inputs
  • 3 year warranty
  • good technical aspects - high contrast ratio, 2ms response time, good viewing angles considering the matrix type
  • 16:10 aspect ratio, 1920x1200px resolution, more vertical pixels than full 1080 resolution

Cons

  • still just a TN matrix - need to sit straight onward to enjoy the best quality picture
  • stand could be better quality
  • Asus is not known for their monitors

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acidoangel

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January 23, 2009
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83
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5 pros
1 con
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.

Pros

  • slim bezel
  • HDMI, DVI-D, and Sub-D inputs
  • 3 year warranty
  • good technical aspects - high contrast ratio, 2ms response time, good viewing angles considering the matrix type
  • Very well priced for is size

Cons

  • still just a TN matrix - need to sit straight onward to enjoy the best quality picture

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Brandon Hall

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October 20, 2009
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ProSCORE
78
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7 pros
2 cons
have ithave it

Pros

  • slim bezel
  • HDMI, DVI-D, and Sub-D inputs
  • 3 year warranty
  • good technical aspects - high contrast ratio, 2ms response time, good viewing angles considering the matrix type
  • 16:10 aspect ratio, 1920x1200px resolution, more vertical pixels than full 1080 resolution
  • Very well priced for is size
  • OSD offers good number of tweaks to get the image calibrated to your liking

Cons

  • stand could be better quality
  • no display port

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James Scheppegrell

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July 12, 2009
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50
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mixed
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1 pro
1 con

Pros

  • 16:10 aspect ratio, 1920x1200px resolution, more vertical pixels than full 1080 resolution

Cons

  • Occasional dead pixel, though perhaps no more than average.

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VW, 266, H, VW266, 266H, VW266H