Simon, I have had this problem with monitor refresh rate for many years. Have used many different PC/monitor combos in many different work and home environments and going above 60 Hz always fixes the issue. I think my eyes/brain see the flicker at 60 Hz, but don't see it at 70Hz and above.
Joe N9VX On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Simon HB9DRV <si...@hb9drv.ch> wrote: > A general comment: I'm using a 30" 2560 x 1600 monitor - the HP zr30W and it > is outstanding and great for tired eyes. Note: it requires a dual DVI video > card. > > I wonder whether your motion sickness is due to a 'beating' between your > 60Hz mains and the 60Hz refresh rate on the computer? > > Suggestions: > > 1) You're getting 60Hz from the mains into the monitor cables via induction? > 2) Try switching off the lights? > 3) Try some chunky ferrite cores on the monitor cable? > > Simon Brown, HB9DRV, http://sdr-radio.com > (Sent from my computer as I had pigeon pie for lunch) > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex- >> radio.biz] On Behalf Of Joe Word >> >> I have not purchased a monitor yet, just want to make a good >> decision. All but one of the square LCD monitors I have used would go >> to 70 - 75Hz, but not much experience with the wide screen models. >> > > > _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/