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ASUS - 21.5" Widescreen Flat-Panel LED-LCD HD Monitor (DVI, HDMI, VGA) - Black

Model: Ve228h
SKU: 1655189
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  • Key Specs
    • Refresh Rate: 60Hz (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: 5 milliseconds (The speed at which pixels can change colors is called response time. It is measured in milliseconds (ms).)
    • Panel Type: IPS (Technology that affects response time and image quality.)
    • Synchronization Technology: Not Applicable (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: 21.5 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x VGA (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
  • General
    • Brand: ASUS
    • Model Number: Ve228h
    • Product Name: 21.5" Widescreen Flat-Panel LED-LCD HD Monitor (DVI, HDMI, VGA)
    • Color: Black
    • Operating System Compatibility: Windows
  • Display
    • Refresh Rate: 60Hz (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: 1000:1 (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: 5 milliseconds (The speed at which pixels can change colors is called response time. It is measured in milliseconds (ms).)
    • Display Type: LED
    • Panel Type: IPS (Technology that affects response time and image quality.)
    • Synchronization Technology: Not Applicable (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: 21.5 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.)
    • Horizontal Frequency: 83 kilohertz (Also known as "horizontal scan rate," this measurement describes the number of horizontal lines displayed per second and is used to calculate a screen's refresh rate.)
    • Horizontal Viewing Angle: 170 degrees (The maximum angle at which the display can be viewed with acceptable visual performance from either side.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
  • Connectivity
    • Number of HDMI Inputs (Total): 1
    • Number of DVI Inputs: 1 (The number of digital cables carrying analog (VGA) video signals that can be connected to the product.)
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x VGA (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
    • Number of USB Ports (Total): 0
  • Compatibility
    • Wall Mountable: true (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
    • Tiltable: true
    • Adjustable Stand Height: true
    • Anti-Glare: false (Product has features, such as a matte finish, that reduce the likelihood for screen glare.)
    • Built-In Webcam: false
    • Integrated Speaker(s): true
  • Dimensions
    • Product Width: 20.2 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: 14.6 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
    • Stand Included: true
  • Power
    • Power Consumption: 30 watts
  • 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 limited
  • Other
    • UPC: 610839326068

This widescreen LED-LCD HD monitor features a 1000:1 contrast ratio and up to 250 cd/m² brightness to ensure that your movies, games and graphics come to life.

Monitor Buying Guide

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  • 21.5" flat-panel LED-LCD: For excellent viewing.
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio: For excellent viewing.
  • 250 cd/m² brightness: For a highly visible display and clear on-screen images.
  • 1920 x 1080 maximum resolution: Creates a high level of picture detail for a clear, bold display.
  • 170° horizontal and 160° vertical viewing angles: Let you clearly see the screen from multiple vantage points.
  • DVI-D with HDCP, HDMI and standard analog VGA inputs: Let you connect both digital and analog devices.
  • On-screen image controls: Allow you to make adjustments quickly and easily.
  • Built-in speakers: For enhanced audio.
  • PC compatible: For use at home or in the office.
  • 21.5" flat-panel LED-LCD: For excellent viewing.
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio: For excellent viewing.
  • 250 cd/m² brightness: For a highly visible display and clear on-screen images.
  • 1920 x 1080 maximum resolution: Creates a high level of picture detail for a clear, bold display.
  • 170° horizontal and 160° vertical viewing angles: Let you clearly see the screen from multiple vantage points.
  • DVI-D with HDCP, HDMI and standard analog VGA inputs: Let you connect both digital and analog devices.
  • On-screen image controls: Allow you to make adjustments quickly and easily.
  • Built-in speakers: For enhanced audio.
  • PC compatible: For use at home or in the office.
Whats Included
  • Asus 21.5" Widescreen Flat-Panel LED-LCD HD Monitor
  • DVI cable, VGA cable, audio cable and power cord
  • Owner's manual
  • Asus 21.5" Widescreen Flat-Panel LED-LCD HD Monitor
  • DVI cable, VGA cable, audio cable and power cord
  • Owner's manual

Q: is this monitor good for gaming?

A: The quick response time and ability to display 1080p resolution makes this a quite capable monitor for gaming on any system.

Q: Does it have a HDMI input on if so how many

A: This monitor has one HDMI input.

Q: What does the audio cable that comes with it do?

A: This monitor has built-in speakers so you can connect one end of the audio cable to the audio-in port on the monitor and the other end should be connected to the audio-out port of your sound card on your computer.

Q: is this VESA wall mount capable?

A: Yes, VESA Wall Mount Standard (100 x 100 mm ).

Q: if i used a dvi-d to hdmi cable (both heads are males) would it work to hook up to my ps3?

A: Hi Josh, Yes, if you don't have a regular HDMI cable to connect your PS3 to this monitor then you can use a DVI-D to HDMI cable.

Q: Interfaces for ASUS display are null -- HDMI, HDCP, VGA, DVI ...?

A: The second link you provided: http://www.bestbuy.com/site/Asus+-+21.5%26%2334%3B+Widescreen+Flat-Panel+LED-LCD+HD+Monitor+-+Black/1655189.p?id=1218277383660&skuId=1655189#tab=specifications If you scroll down some more, you'll find that there's a line that says, "HDMI input: Yes" so there is an HDMI input for this model.

Q: Connecting to Ps3

A: You will need an HDMI cable. One end of the cable to PS3 the other end to this monitor.