This monitor features an IPS panel (In-Plane Switching). The IPS technology combines two significant advantages. Firstly, it provides a very wide viewing angle, allowing multiple viewers to easily see the content at the same time. Secondly, the IPS technology ensures high color accuracy. This makes the monitor suitable for color-sensitive applications such as photo editing.
Monitor type | Graphic monitor |
Display resolution | UHD |
Screen technology | LED |
Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
Video connections | DisplayPort (1x), HDMI (1x) |
USB ports | USB-A, USB-B, USB-C |
Monitor equipment | HDR functionality, Integrated loudspeakers, Integrated USB hub, KVM Function, Slot for Kensington lock |
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Item number | 19633798 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Monitor type | Graphic monitor |
Display size (inches) | 27" |
Screen size (cm) | 68.60 cm |
Image resolution | 3840 x 2160 Pixels |
Display resolution | UHD |
Pixel density | 163 ppi |
Screen technology | LED |
Panel technology | IPS |
Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
Screen surface | Anti-glare |
Contrast ratio | 1200 :1 |
Response time (grey-to-grey) | 5 ms |
Brightness | 350 cd/m² |
Colour depth | 10 bits |
Colour space coverage | Rec. 709: 99%, sRGB: 99% |
Viewing angle (H) | 178° |
Viewing angle (V) | 178° |
Monitor equipment | HDR functionality, Integrated loudspeakers, Integrated USB hub, KVM Function, Slot for Kensington lock |
Connectivity | HDMI |
Touch | Without touch function |
Sync-Technology | AMD freesync |
Adjustability | Height-adjustable, Pivot function, Rotatable, Tiltable |
VESA wall mount | 100 x 100 mm |
Video connections | DisplayPort (1x), HDMI (1x) |
HDMI version | 2.0 |
DisplayPort version | 1.4 |
USB ports | USB-A, USB-B, USB-C |
Exact USB ports | USB-A 3.0 (3x), USB-B 3.0 (2x), USB-C 3.0 (2x) |
Audio Connections | Headphone output (1x) |
Network connections | RJ45 (1x) |
USB Type C Power supply | 65 W |
Power consumption | 24 W |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.50 W |
Energy consumption per year | 31 kWh |
Energy efficiency class | G |
Country of origin | China |
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Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | AC Cables, DisplayPort cable, USB cable, USB-C cable |
Width | 614 mm |
Length | 256.80 mm |
Height | 560.90 mm |
Weight | 9.30 kg |
Length | 72.20 cm |
Width | 60.20 cm |
Height | 17.20 cm |
Weight | 12.50 kg |
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