Pros
- ownloadable display settings software
- Full physical adjustments
Cons
- Awkward cable management
- No pivot software
Bottom Line
Lacks the extras, style, and standout performance we expect from an expensive 26-inch (25.5-inch viewable) wide-screen.
Manufacturer’s Description
Watch your productivity soar when you go wide with NEC. The 26" NEC MultiSync LCD2690WUXi delivers a perspective to your desktop. With its wide-format design (16:10 aspect ratio), which provides roughly the same work area as two smaller sized displays, you can simultaneously view multiple/side-by-side application windows. With its multitude of capabilities, combined with groundbreaking design, this monitor could easily be considered the most intelligent visual display solution to date.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Inventory Number | 30825 |
| Part Number | LCD2690WUXIBK |
| Display | |
| Antiglare | 1 |
| Pitch | 0.29 mm |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178.0 ∞ |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178.0 ∞ |
| Panel manufacturer | NEC |
| Response time | 16.0 |
| Contrast ratio | 800:1 |
| Refresh rate | 60.0 Hz |
| Brightness | 400.0 lumens |
| Panel technology | Super in-plane switching |
| Display size | 26.0 inches |
| Ports and Connections | |
| S-Video | 0 |
| VGA | 1 |
| Upstream USB ports | 0 |
| Downstream USB ports | 0 |
| Composite | 0 |
| HDMI | 0 |
| Headphone Jack | 0 |
| DVI-D | 0 |
| DVI-I | 0 |
| DVI | 1 |
| Audio Digital Optical | 0 |
| USB | 0 |
| Component Video | 0 |
| Sound | |
| Speaker Type | No |
| Dimensions | |
| Height | 23.4 inches |
| Weight | 28.9 pounds |
| Depth | 12.0 inches |
| Width | 23.2 inches |
| Green | |
| Energy and Ergonomic Standards Met |
|
| Standby/Sleep Power Consumption | 1.0 |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 111.0 |
Performance
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Text Score | 78.7 |
| Interface Tested | Digital |
| DisplayMate Motion Test Result | Very Good |
| Graphics Score | 78 |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle Test Result | 180 |
| Refresh Rate Tested | 60 |
| Gaming Motion Test Result | Very Good |
| DVD Motion Test Result | Very Good |
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