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Acer - KA242YAbi 23.8 Full HD VA Monitor -AMDFreeSync-75Hz Refresh Rate, 1ms VRB (HDMI Port 1.4 & VGA Port) - Black

Model: KA242Y Abi
SKU: 6471521
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  • Key Specs
    • Refresh Rate: 75Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
    • Maximum Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Maximum resolution refers to the highest number of pixels that a screen can process and display. Higher resolution signals produce more detailed images.)
    • Response Time: 1 milliseconds (The speed at which pixels can change colors is called response time. It is measured in milliseconds (ms).)
    • Panel Type: VA (Technology that affects response time and image quality.)
    • Synchronization Technology: FreeSync (AMD Adaptive Sync) (Generally, these technologies allow syncing between a computer/console game's frame rate and the device's refresh rate for a smoother display without tearing.)
    • Screen Size: 23.8 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x HDMI (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
  • General
    • Brand: Acer
    • Model Number: KA242Y Abi
    • Product Name: KA242YAbi 23.8 Full HD VA Monitor -AMDFreeSync-75Hz Refresh Rate, 1ms VRB (HDMI Port 1.4 & VGA Port)
    • Color: Black
    • Operating System Compatibility: Not Applicable, Not Applicable, Not Applicable, Not Applicable, Not Applicable, Not Applicable, Not Applicable, Not Applicable, Not Applicable
  • Display
    • Refresh Rate: 75Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
    • Maximum Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Maximum resolution refers to the highest number of pixels that a screen can process and display. Higher resolution signals produce more detailed images.)
    • Contrast Ratio: 100,000,000:1 (Measured difference between a displayed image's brightest whites and darkest blacks. The larger the first number, the more detail and color that can be displayed.)
    • Response Time: 1 milliseconds (The speed at which pixels can change colors is called response time. It is measured in milliseconds (ms).)
    • Display Type: LED
    • Panel Type: VA (Technology that affects response time and image quality.)
    • Synchronization Technology: FreeSync (AMD Adaptive Sync) (Generally, these technologies allow syncing between a computer/console game's frame rate and the device's refresh rate for a smoother display without tearing.)
    • Aspect Ratio: 16:9 (The measurement of the width of a screen compared to the height of a screen, expressed as a ratio.)
    • Curved Screen: false
    • Brightness: 250 candela per square meter (A measure of the total light output.)
    • Screen Size: 23.8 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • High Dynamic Range (HDR): false (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
  • Connectivity
    • Number of HDMI Inputs (Total): 1
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x HDMI (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
  • Compatibility
    • Wall Mountable: false (The product is able to be secured to a wall. Some products are designed ready to mount, while others may require additional hardware/accessories for installation.)
  • Features
    • Adjustable Stand Height: false
    • Built-In Webcam: false
    • Integrated Speaker(s): false
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height Without Stand: 12.7 inches
    • Product Width: 21.3 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 6.8 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
    • Stand Included: true
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 3 years
    • Warranty - Labor: 3 years
  • Other
    • UPC: 195133127196

In competitive gaming, every frame matters. Introducing Acer's KA242Y gaming monitor - the Full HD resolution monitor that can keep up with your game play. Through AMD Radeon FreeSync technology, the game’s frame rate is determined by your graphics card, not the fixed refresh rate of the monitor, giving you a serious competitive edge. Plus, users can enjoy comfortable viewing experience while gaming via flicker-less and low dimming display. The design saves space on your desk and lets you place multiple monitors side by side to build a seamless big-screen display.

  • Vibrant Images: Crisp, true-to-life colors come alive in Full HD 1080p resolution. Movies and games appear more real and dramatic, and small details and text are clear with 1920x1080 resolution in a 16:9 aspect ratio
  • ZeroFrame Design: With a KA242Y monitor, you’ll want to see as much of the display as possible. Get more monitor real estate with the near bezel-less design, allowing you to see more and do more. The ZeroFrame design lets you place multiple monitors next to each other for a seamless, almost
  • AMD RADEON FreeSync Technology: Say “goodbye” to stuttering and tearing. With AMD RADEON FreeSync, the monitor’s frames are synced with the graphics card’s frames, which eliminates screen tearing and provide the smoothest gaming experience.
  • Responsive!!: Fast response time of 1ms enhanced gamers’ in-game experience. No matter the fast-moving action or any dramatic transitions will be all rendered smoothly without the annoying effects of smearing or ghosting. The 75Hz refresh rate speeds up the frames per second to deliver
  • A Wide Range of Colors: Fine-tune your display’s colors for improved accuracy with six-axis color adjustment, while Acer Super Sharpness technology fixes details and optimizes image quality
  • Eye Safety First: Stay in the fight for hours with Acer EyeProtect’s Flicker-less, Blue Light Filter, ComfyView and Low-dimming technology. These features take into consideration prolonged usage and minimizes eye-strain from long gaming sessions.
Whats Included
  • KA242YAbi 23.8 Full HD VA Monitor -AMDFreeSync-75Hz Refresh Rate, 1ms VRB (HDMI Port 1.4 & VGA Port)

Q: I bought this monitor for my xbox and was wondering how i would go about getting sound to play

A: This monitor does not have a built in speaker or audio out port. Audio would have to come from a source connected to the monitor such as a laptop or PC.

Q: Can you connect this to a Dell laptop

A: It connects to my laptop through a HDMI --> USBC cable

Q: Can you connect a acer nitro 5 laptop to this monitor?

A: yes you can. as it has a hdmi port on it. i believe the nitro has a hdmi out as well with it.

Q: Is the vga port male or female

A: The VGA port is female.

Q: Will this monitor work with mini Mac?

A: It should work fine if you can connect via HDMI or VGA. You may need an adapter if you don't have HDMI on your Mac.