Scott Howard wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 10:27:16PM +1100, Jon Biddell wrote:
> >
> > > > To tell if it is a Trinitron: Setup a nice white background and look for
> > > > the two fine black horizontal lines 1/3 and 2/3 of the way down the
> > > > screen. Hallmark of the Trinitron Clan.
> >
> > It's the hallmark of any slot mask screen - I have an Acer 79g that has
> > them and unless I *really* look hard, I don't notice them...
>
> Which just goes to prove the point - The Acer 79g has a Sony Trinitron
> tube.
>
> As far as I'm aware, no non-Trinitron monitors have these two lines.
>
> Scott.
>
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A "DiamondTron" screen made by Mitsubishi (different gun arrangement)
exhibits the same characteristics, except that it only had the one line
2/3s down the screen.
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