Planar PV174

Planar PV174
alaAverage 1.5

4 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 3 expert reviews and 1 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 40/100 and users rate it 20/100. The average review date is Apr 23, 2003. We have compared these reviews to 231982 reviews from other Monitors. Last update: May 19, 2013.

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(Based on 4 reviews)

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Planar PV174

 

What a difference a year makes-especially in a market that acts like a roller coaster! Last year, 15-inch flat panels cost about $1,000; this year they're half that. Price fluctuations like these can be a buyer's best friend, if the timing is right.

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Planar PV174

 

Pivoting 17-inch LCD looks great but isn't as easy to use as the best.

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Planar Planar PV174

 
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Blurry at all resolutions

 

Blurry at all resolutions

A couple years ago, our IT department replaced all our perfectly good 17" monitors with Planar PV174 flat panels. Big mistake. They are blurry at all resolutions, making them very unpleasant to use all day. At the alleged native resolution of...

Product Specifications

Planar's new PV174 flat panel has sleek, ergonomic design and Pivot software for portrait and landscape viewing with a twist. With top-of-the-line performance, a reasonable price - the most advanced technology delivers exceptional images with both Digital and Analog video input, and USB Hub. This flat panel monitor will get noticed. With all the advantages of flat panels and the latest technology this is the monitor for you. All Planar desktop monitors come with built-in speakers.

Audio Output

Type:Speaker(s)

Cabinet (Chassis)

Built-in USB Hub: Yes

Cabinet (Chassis)

Built-in USB Hub: Yes

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:9.5in
Height:17.8in
Weight:19lbs
Width:18.4in

Display (Projector)

Color Support:24-bit (16.7 million colors)
Color Support:24-bit (16.7 million colors)
Diagonal Size:17.4in
Diagonal Size (metric):44.2cm
Dot Pitch / Pixel Pitch:0.27mm
Form Factor:Desktop
Image Brightness:220cd/m2
Image Contrast Ratio:400:1
Image Max H-View Angle:+80 / -80
Image Max V-View Angle:+80 / -80
Interface:DVI / VGA (HD-15)
Max Resolution:1280 x 1024
Response Time:25ms
Technology:TFT active matrix
Type:LCD display

Header

Compatibility:PC
Manufacturer:Planar Systems
Model:PV174
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Planar

Input Device

Type: None

Miscellaneous

Color:Black/White
Compliant Standards:CE / CSA / EPA Energy Star / FCC Class B certified / TCO '99 / TUV GS / UL / VCCI-I / VCCI-II / VESA DPMS / TCO 99

Service & Support

Type:3 years warranty

Video Input

Digital Video Standard:Digital Visual Interface (DVI)
TV Tuner Presence: No
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