Advantages: Good quality, stylish looks Disadvantages: May not be ideal for very serious gamers!
...flat screen monitor then the NEC MultiSync LCD1550V would be ideal for you!
Obviously, this all depends on what you are looking for from your monitor, but for a simple flat screen monitor for your PC, this is definitely adequate. I use my computer for doing work, browsing the internet and the odd (but not very serious) gaming. If you are like me, then you should consider this monitor because it does everything that I want it too. It is not overly ... ...Ease of Installation
The NEC MultiSync LCD 1550V was very easy to install and set-up. It took a matter of minutes and doesn't involve anything difficult. The instructions were handy but I rarely had to refer to them because it was that simple to install. You shouldn't have any problems with the installation 8/10
Value for Money
I think that the monitor cost about £200 four years ago but has subsequently come down a lot in price. It is a decent ...
sbutler1 03.11.2006
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Advantages: Pretty good picture, good controls, sturdy base. Disadvantages: Not v. attractive, bit deeper than some newer TFTs
If you can pick up this monitor cheap second hand, the I would recommend doing so. The image quality is actually quite good considering this monitor was first brought out in 2001, and the auto adjust controls mean that after plugging it in there's no tinkering necessary, but I found adjusting the settings helped to get it how I liked it. I say "good" image quality, because the Dell TFT monitors we use at school are much noticeably clearer and sharper, ... ...isn't good.
The screen size is 15", and I was a bit apprehensive about changing this for me 17" CRT when I received it for my birthday. Yet, I find that a 15" TFT has about the same viewable screen size as a 17" CRT, so you're not losing out if you "downgrade"!
Now, if you know your stuff in regards to TFT monitors, you may think that the 30ms response time on this monitor seems dreadful compared to today's 8ms ones. Yet, I have found no ghosting ...
Jamie85 17.11.2005
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Advantages: Crisp, clear display and easy menu functionality Disadvantages: Large desk footprint
...about six inches square – I know that doesn’t sound like much but in relation to the size of the monitor it does seem rather large. I’ve seen other TFT monitors with a much smaller ‘footprint’. I’m sure NEC could make the stand base a little smaller if they tried. ...
paulthewlis 04.09.2004
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