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Dell S2009W

The Dell S2009W is a 20" widescreen flat-panel LCD monitor with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels to provide a wide viewing area.  The monitor is a step up from the S1709W, featuring a response time of 5ms, 1000:1 contrast ratio, and 300 nits brightness for crisp image quality.  It is designed with a slim glossy black bezel with rounded edges and a rounded base and is recommended for use with personal and home office systems.  The S2009W includes built-in cable management and the screen can be tilted to achieve the optimum viewing angle.  It has a VGA connector as well as a DVI-D port for viewing video encoded with HDCP.  The monitor is also energy efficient and meets Energy Star and EPEAT Silver qualifications.  The S2009W comes with a 3 year limited warranty.

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Dell S2009W
MSRP $169.00
Release date March, 2009
Brand Dell
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Pros:
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quality dell 3-year warranty
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16:9 aspect ratio is perfect for movie watching
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DVI-D with HDCP
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EPEAT Silver rating - at least 65% of the monitor is reusable or recyclable
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affordable price
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capable of displaying 720p media
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Cons:
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not 1080p
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no HDMI port
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16:9 aspect ratio is poor for office productivity or web browsing
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cheap plastic stand
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TN panel - cheap to produce/sell and fast, at the expense of colour quality and viewing angles
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Features/Specs

  • 20" Widescreen LCD
  • 1600 x 900 resolution
  • 300 cd/m² brightness
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • 5 ms response time
  • VGA and DVI-D (with HDCP) connectors
  • Tilt screen
  • Glossy black bezel
  • Built-in cable management 
  • Energy Star compliant
  • EPEAT Silver rating
  • Wall-mountable
  • Dimensions: 19.1" x 8.65" x 14.3"
  • 3 year limited warranty

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This report was started April 3, 2009 at 7:09 pm by ralli
with the last edit occurring May 7, 2009 at 11:49 am by Yale
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Dell S2009W

• Dell S2009w 20" Hd Widescreen Monitor

UPC: 884483729128

EAN: 884483729128

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May 7, 2009
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Pros

  • quality dell 3-year warranty
  • 16:9 aspect ratio is perfect for movie watching
  • DVI-D with HDCP
  • EPEAT Silver rating - at least 65% of the monitor is reusable or recyclable
  • affordable price
  • capable of displaying 720p media

Cons

  • not 1080p
  • no HDMI port
  • 16:9 aspect ratio is poor for office productivity or web browsing
  • cheap plastic stand
  • TN panel - cheap to produce/sell and fast, at the expense of colour quality and viewing angles

Competitors

Yale prefers Dell S2009W over HP w1858, Asus VW195N
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