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NEC MultiSync PA241W

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User ratings:
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Pros

  • Colours are very accurate and nuanced
  • very accurate picture quality and very comprehensive picture settings options and presets
  • AdobeRGB mode is accurate as well

Cons

  • PA241W is not a monitor aimed for gaming
  • The color temperature is a bit too high but
  • measuring equipment has only one decimal)

Key specs

  • 1920, 1200 px
  • 60 Hz
  • LCD
  • 8 ms
  • Flat
  • 24.1 in
  • 360 cd/m²
  • 16

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NEC MultiSync PA241W - Pros & Cons

NEC MultiSync PA241W

Pros

  • Colours are very accurate and nuanced
  • very accurate picture quality and very comprehensive picture settings options and presets
  • AdobeRGB mode is accurate as well
  • nice sRGB profile suited for most graphical work
  • Picture quality is very good and accurate
  • colors were accurate and uniform
  • solid and well-built
  • make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images
  • its performance and robust feature set
  • NEC PA241W-BK is almost as good
  • rock solid and a joy to use

Cons

  • PA241W is not a monitor aimed for gaming
  • The color temperature is a bit too high but
  • measuring equipment has only one decimal)
  • Gamma is not perfect and the color temperature is a bit too low
  • a bit expensive
  • NEC SpectraSensor Pro is not supported in the X-Rite software
  • mode will have no trouble viewing the screen from either side
  • PA241W is certainly not your typical home or office display
  • Missing is an HDMI port
  • calibrates NEC's pro-oriented displays
  • ghosting in the center of the image when Response Improve is

NEC MultiSync PA241W - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
24.1 in
Best:
Acer UM.PB1EE.A01
Screen size: 282 in
IconResponse time
8 ms
Best:
JVC LM-H191
Response time: 0.01 ms
IconBrightness
360 cd/m²
Best:
DynaScan DS321LR4
Brightness: 25000 cd/m²
IconWeight
10600 g
Best:
BenQ GL2450HM
Weight: 0 g

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NEC MultiSync PA241W - Full Specifications

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General
Screen size24.1 in
Brightness360.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:10
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Dimensions
Height adjustment5.91 in
Height (min-max)378 - 528
Height (without stand)14.27 in
Height with stand14.88 in
Depth (with stand)8.96 in
Depth (without stand)3.35 in
Width (with stand)21.9 in
Weight (without stand)16.31 lb
Weight373.9 oz
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Image properties
Maximum resolution1920 x 1200 px
Supported graphics resolutions1920x1200
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
HD typeFull HD
Display number of colours1.073 billion colours
Colour depth (per channel)10.0 bit
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)98.0 %
Colour gamut (NTSC)102.0 %
Contrast ratio1000:1
Display technologyLCD
BacklightCCFL
Panel typeIPS
Response time (GtG)8.0 ms
Response time (BtW)8.0 ms
Response time8.0 ms
Image delay< 40
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)yes
Sync-on-green (SOG)yes
Pixel size0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)yes
Adaptive synchronizationno
HDRno
VESA mountyes
Type of VESA mount
  • 200x100mm
  • 100x100mm
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Power
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNone
Operational power consumption45 - 95
Power consumption (standby)1.0 W
Power consumption (typical)95.0 W
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Panel designFlat
Built-in USB hubyes
Touchscreenno
Built-in camerano
Screen surfaceMatte
Built-in speakersno
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Connectivity
Analogue 3.5mm input0
Number of USB 2.0 port2
USB connectors (total)3
Number of component inputs0
Number of composite inputs0
DisplayPortyes
DVI Portyes
DVI-D ports quantity2
HDCPyes
HDMIno
Headphone outputno
Number of s-video inputs0
Thunderboltno
USB for videono
VGA inyes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity1
Number of DisplayPort inputs1
Number of DisplayPort outputs1
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandard
Ethernet LANno
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Features
Ascendable and submersibleyes
Pivot functionyes
Bluetoothno
Swivelyes
Tiltableyes
Memory card readerno
Cable lock slotno
Plug and Playyes
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Eco-labelling
EnergyStaryes
TCO-labellingTCO 5.0

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NEC MultiSync PA241W NEC - Editorial Reviews (6)

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NEC MultiSync PA241W NEC MultiSync PA241W review
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Alphr
Published: 10.01.2011
NEC MultiSync PA241W review
4.0

NEC’s MultiSync range starts in the realms of the affordable and quickly soars to prices that would make even the richest of enthusiasts wince. The MultiSync PA241W is no exception: at £642 it's one of the most expensive

NEC MultiSync PA241W NEC Multisync PA241W
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PCMag UK
Published: 08.10.2010
NEC Multisync PA241W
4.0

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NEC MultiSync PA241W NEC MultiSync PA241W
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PCMAG
NEC MultiSync PA241W

This NEC MultiSync PA241W 24-inch LCD monitor delivers premium performance and a slew of features geared toward photographers and graphics professionals.

NEC MultiSync PA241W NEC MultiSync PA241W Monitor Review
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Bit-Tech.net
Published: 05.05.2010
NEC MultiSync PA241W Monitor Review

With the IPS technology bandwagon now in full swing, NEC lends us its new 24in P-IPS based monitor.

NEC MultiSync PA241W NEC MultiSync PA241W review
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Alphr
Published: 10.01.2011
NEC MultiSync PA241W review
4.0

NEC’s MultiSync range starts in the realms of the affordable and quickly soars to prices that would make even the richest of enthusiasts wince. The MultiSync PA241W is no exception: at £642 it's one of the most expensive

NEC MultiSync PA241W Reasons I should not buy a NEC Multisync PA241W-BK-SV: Printers and Printing Forum: Digital Photography Review
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Reasons I should not buy a NEC Multisync PA241W-BK-SV: Printers and Printing Forum: Digital Photography Review

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