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ViewSonic VP181b

ViewSonic VP181b
alaScore 84

17 reviews

Jun, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 2 expert reviews and 15 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 100/100 and users rate it 97/100. The average review date is Jul 21, 2004. We have compared these reviews to 232229 reviews from other Monitors. The alaScore™ for this product is 84/100 = Very good. Last update: Jun 19, 2013.

Review analysis

(Based on 17 reviews)

Expert Reviews  

User Reviews  

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Consumer review by:

Awesome Monitor!

 

Image quality, slim design, flexible stand

Large feet, no S-video or component video inputs

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ViewSonic VP181B-2 18 in LCD Monitor

 

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Screen rotation

 

Nobody has mentioned that this monitor can be rotated by 90 degrees to give portrait orientation. That means that for a single page of text or a portrait orientation picture, it is as good as a 1600 x 1280 screen.

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Wow!

 

Nice bright/clear display. The 18" screen really shows a nice and vivid picture. I'm only using the VGA input right now (my graphics adapter doesn't have DVI...but my next adapter will and I'm now ready for that since this monitor can handle both).

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Awesome monitor!

 

I've had two of these monitors for a couple months now and continue to marvel at them. No dead pixels on either one and the image quality is as good as it gets. As far as the 30ms refresh rate, I've played Madden 2004 for over 50 hours on this monitor...

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After looking for quite some time for a LCD...

 

After looking at Samsung's 19T and other models I thought i had made up my mind on the Samsung. However, when i saw that Viewsonic was coming out with a new model in their vp series I was intrigued to see how it performed. Knowing others with...

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Timeless Monitor

 

Timeless Monitor

This monitor has lasted me several years and never faultered. I'm now looking for a second to hook 2 up at once. I've upgraded to a new PC 3 times in the lifespan of tmy Viewsonic and it has always performed fantastically well with each new PC. Still...

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Timeless Monitor

 

Timeless Monitor

This monitor has lasted me several years and never faultered. \nI'm now looking for a second to hook 2 up at once. I've upgraded to a new PC 3 times in the lifespan of tmy Viewsonic and it has always performed fantastically well with each new PC. Still...

Product Specifications

With its full, dynamic 18.1" viewable screen, you can be assured the ViewSonic VG181b flat-panel display will provide years of trouble-free operation. Its slim 3" depth takes up a mere fraction of the desk space. As an added feature, this display was designed to be wall mountable. And with OptiSync technology, the VG181b LCD display incorporates both analog and digital inputs for today's new digital requirements. Displaying a native resolution of 1280 x 1024 at 60Hz refresh rate and a wide 160-degree viewing angle, you will consistently have crisp, rich colors.

Audio Output

Type: None

Cabinet (Chassis)

Built-in USB Hub: Yes

Cabinet (Chassis)

Built-in USB Hub: Yes

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:13.5in/2.8in/9.4in
Height:12.9in/17.7in/18.1in
Weight:15lbs/17.6lbs/22lbs
Width:15.7in/16.1in/18in

Display (Projector)

Color Support:24-bit (16.7 million colors)
Color Support:24-bit (16.7 million colors)
Diagonal Size:18.1in
Diagonal Size (metric):46cm
Dot Pitch / Pixel Pitch:0.28mm
Form Factor:Desktop
Image Brightness:235cd/m2/250cd/m2
Image Contrast Ratio:300:1/350:1
Image Max H-View Angle:+80 / -80/160
Image Max V-View Angle:+80 / -80/160
Interface:DVI / VGA (HD-15)/VGA (HD-15) / DVI
Max Resolution:1280 x 1024
Response Time:30ms/50ms
Technology:TFT active matrix
Type:LCD display

Environmental Standards

ENERGY STAR Qualified: Yes
EPA Energy Star Compliant: Yes

Header

Compatibility:Mac / PC/Mac / PC/PC
Manufacturer:ViewSonic
Model:VG181b/VP181b
Packaged Quantity:1/4
Product Line:ViewSonic

Input Device

Type: None

Miscellaneous

Color:Black
Compliant Standards:BSMI / C-Tick / CE / CSA / DDC-1 / DDC-2B / DEMKO / DOC-B / Energy 2000 / EPA Energy Star / FCC Class B certified / FIMKO / ISO 13406-2 / NEMKO / NOM / PCBC / PCT / Plug and Play+ / SASO / SEMKO / TCO '95 / TUV GS / UL / VCCI / TCO 95/BSMI / C-Tick / CE / cUL / DEMKO / FCC Class B certified / FIMKO / GOST / ISO 13406-2 / ISO 140001 / ISO 9001 / MPR II / NEMKO / NOM / PCBC / SASO / SEMKO / TCO '99 / TUV GS / TUV S / UL / VCCI / TCO 99/BSMI / C-Tick / CE / cUL / DEMKO / FCC Class B certified / FIMKO / GOST / ISO 13406-2 / MPR II / NEMKO / NOM / SASO / SEMKO / TCO '99 / TUV / TUV GS / TUV S / UL / VCCI / TCO 99/PSB / TUV Ergo / CCC / CB / TUV S / TCO 99 / SEMKO / SASO / PCBC / NOM / NEMKO / FIMKO / DEMKO / cUL / BSMI / C-Tick / VCCI / TUV GS / CE / FCC Class B certified / TCO '99/TUV S / TCO 99 / SEMKO / SASO / PCBC / NOM / NEMKO / ISO 13406-2 / FIMKO / DEMKO / cUL / GOST / BSMI / C-Tick / VCCI / TUV GS / MPR II / CE / FCC Class B certified / TCO '99/TUV S / TCO 99 / S

Service & Support

Type:3 years warranty

Video Input

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