Thanks for posting this. I'm looking at getting another monitor soon actually!
On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 4:25 PM, Igor Roshchin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Every so often some PDMLer mentions that he/she is looking for a > monitor. I just realized that nobody ever mentioned this new type of > monitors that look like a good deal. > They are ultra-high resolution (2560x1440 !), 27" with the > panel made by Samsung. The monitor itself is manifactured by > some other company (I see mostly QNIX, X-Star, and don't know the > difference). > They are "PLS" which is, as far as I understand is a variation of IPS. > And the typical price is around $300 or so, including shipping. > > The main caveat that they are mainly available from eBay > (or, which very likely, I am not aware of other sources), and > _shipped from South Korea_, which means if you get a lemon, it will > cost you to return it. > I've heard about a few people who bought such a monitor and are happy. > http://goo.gl/GwPbk7 > > Just in case: if you are going to buy such a monitor, make sure your > video adapter is capable of driving that high resolution. > In many (most?) laptops, the video adapter can not! > > I hope this would be helpful to somebody. > If somebody knows any information about different models/brands, - that > would be appreciated. > > Igor > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

