I suggest you to choose a monitor that can do at least 70 Hz in the
resolution you would like to have. Slower than that the screen image
start flicking. 

Alex

John Francis wrote:
> 
> Flavio Minelli wrote:
> >
> > A question for the "digitally enabled".
> >
> > I'm in the process of upgrading my obsolete hardware and I'd like to
> > know you opinion.
> > I decided to buy a 19" monitor. Space and cost constraints limit the
> > choice but I'd like to have a good one within those limits.
> >
> > I have two option from the same brand, the difference is only in the dot
> > pitch: one is 0,27, the other 0,25. In between there is a 30% increase
> > in cost (slightly more than 100$) for the better one. Otherwise they
> > seem equal.
> >
> > Does the smaller dot pitch make a difference big enough to justify the
> > further expense?
> 
> All things being equal, the smaller dot pitch will allow you to run at
> higher resolutions.  But the difference isn't that critical - either
> should be adequate for 1280x1024, which is probably the recommended
> resolution for either monitor (it's what most 19" monitors suggest).
> 
> Are you sure that's the only difference?  In some cases the higher
> price also gets you a flatter screen, or a higher bandwidth (useful
> if you want to run at higher than 1280x1024 at fast refresh rates),
> or a different technology (Trinitron instead of Shadow Mask, say)
> which gives a brighter overall picture.
> 
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