Advantages: Enromous screen, high resolution, crisp picture Disadvantages: weighs the same as an Aircraft carrier, has 2 tiny lines across the screen
...managed to secure a 21" Sony E530 for my desk at work, and I thought I would share my experiences with you. Firstly, let me say one thing. This monitor is big. by 'big' I actually mean BIG. If you are used to a 15" TFT or CRT screen, moving to an E530 is like sitting in a cinema. Even compared to my previous 19" Sony E400 or my current home screen (a 19" Samsung Samtron) it seems vast. Not only is it BIG, but it is heavy too. I have seem shire horses ... ...place on a Trinitron screen, Sony have to put one or more incredibly tiny wires across the length of the screen to hold the picture in place. On this 21" goliath (and indeed on the 19" E400 and E430) Sony have needed to put two of these wires across, roughly cutting the screen into thirds. The lines created by this are extremely thin, gray lines which become most apparent on a white background. This is a common feature of screens that use Trinitron ...
memorekz 20.10.2004
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Sony CPD-E530
Advantages: Enromous screen, high resolution, crisp picture Disadvantages: weighs the same as an Aircraft carrier, has 2 tiny lines across the screen
...managed to secure a 21" Sony E530 for my desk at work, and I thought I would share my experiences with you. Firstly, let me say one thing. This monitor is big. by 'big' I actually mean BIG. If you are used to a 15" TFT or CRT screen, moving to an E530 is like sitting in a cinema. Even compared to my previous 19" Sony E400 or my current home screen (a 19" Samsung Samtron) it seems vast. Not only is it BIG, but it is heavy too. I have seem shire horses ... ...place on a Trinitron screen, Sony have to put one or more incredibly tiny wires across the length of the screen to hold the picture in place. On this 21" goliath (and indeed on the 19" E400 and E430) Sony have needed to put two of these wires across, roughly cutting the screen into thirds. The lines created by this are extremely thin, gray lines which become most apparent on a white background. This is a common feature of screens that use Trinitron ...
memorekz 20.10.2004
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Sony CPD-E530
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