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Evaluates several brands of 19-inch liquid crystal display monitors. Dell UltraSharp 1901FP; Sharp LL-T19D1; Sony SDM-X93; Cornea CT1904. INSET: Prime-Time-Ready LCD TVs.

The article features the NEC MultiSync liquid crystal display 2180 WG-LED. The monitor's light emitting diode backlighting gives it contrast and detail. Its fluorescent backlights add a faint glow that turns from black to graphite gray.

The article evaluates the UltraSharp 3007WFP wide-screen LCD from Dell and offers information on its key features, limitations and cost.

The article presents information on the Surface-conduction Electronic Display LCD television (SED). SED TV uses millions of electron guns to power its pixels. According to Toshiba and Canon the technology developers a superbriqht and flicker-free picture that serves as its advantage over traditional LCD televisions and plasmas.

Evaluates several wide-screen liquid crystal displays. FlexScan S2410W from Eizo; UltraSharp 2405FPW from Dell; SyncMaster 242mp from Samsung.

Evaluates the M-Series multimedia displays from AG Neovo. Key features; Design; Capabilities.

This article presents the results of tests made on several midsize liquid crystal display (LCD) television units. The sizes of midsize liquid crystal television units range from 21 to 23 inches, which are suitable for bedrooms, small dens and offices. Three types of content on each of the LCD television units include standard television broadcasts, a digital video disk movie, and scenes from IMAX movies encoded in the Windows Media Video High Definition format. The 21-inch Sony LCD WEGA KLV-215G2 unit allegedly performed consistently well with all content types. For standard television, using the units' default settings, the Sony and the Dell W2300 LCD television allegedly performed the best job of cleaning up video static and extracting realistic colors from a cable signal. By comparison, certain images looked exaggerated on the Gateway HD-Ready LCD television. Sony's unit performed well in the job of reproducing a DVD movie. Dell's screen, which has a 16:9 aspect ratio, displayed a much larger image, but colors on it appeared somewhat dull. In high-definition video tests, the LG Electronics RU-23LZ20 allegedly showed rich images from IMAX movies. On the other hand, Mitsubishi's LT-2240 displayed more-luminescent colors and darker blacks.

This article evaluates the SynMaster 173mw liquid crystal display from Samsung Electronics America. This product integrates high-definition television. support. One can deliver video to the product via coaxial, composite, S-Video, component inputs. Using the included remote control or the on-screen display, one can toggle between a full-screen computer desktop, high-definition television or standard television programming, and a DVD player or video game. The high resolution of high-definition television looks good, and text was crisp and sharp. The field of vision makes this display fine for single person but less than optimal for a group. It is easy to rotate the product on its heavy circular base. One can use the monitor to watch a television program in the in-picture window while working on a spreadsheet in the home office. The product would be a great display choice for a personal computer running Windows XP and Media Center Edition from Microsoft Corp. The product is worth its premium price of $750 is the user would like to view various media and to control them all from the monitor itself.

Evaluates the SyncMaster 172X liquid crystal display (LCD) system from Samsung. Response time of the LCD compared with other LCD; Price.

Compares the performance of liquid crystal display (LCD) and cathode-ray tube (CRT) information display systems. Advantage of CRT over LCD; Image quality of LCD and CRT monitors; Calibration of the display systems.

Evaluates electronic devices and computer peripherals. Features of the Apple's iPod Mini digital audio players; Components of the Livingstation liquid crystal display TV from Epson America.

Presents pieces of advice in buying liquid crystal display (LCD) computer monitors. Benefits of LCD; Disadvantages of LCD; Signals accepted by flat-panel displays. INSET: OPTIMIZE YOUR AUDIO.

Presents a chart of the top liquid crystal display computer monitors. Rank of the Hewlett-Packard L1702; Features of the IBM ThinkVision L170p; Price of the Samsung SyncMaster 172B.

Discusses differences between digital-to-digital signals and -analog-to-digital-to-analog signals. Test of Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) monitors; Performance of the Princeton Senergy 560 LCD; How the test revealed no significant difference between digital and analog modes.

Discusses changing of company computer monitors from CRT monitors to liquid crystal display (LCD) monitors. Thought that growing companies will need to contend with cramped office space; Experience of Dan Shaughnessy of American Academy of Pediatrics in which his company decided to buy LCDs; Concern over the costs of the monitors.