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NEC MultiSync PA271W

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User ratings:
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7 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
28 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
14 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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4.2 out of 5
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5 stars
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4 stars
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Pros

  • The menu system works well
  • friendly
  • knowledgeable support and by resolving issues in a timely manner

Cons

  • video graphics adapter is not used at all to make any gamma or Tone Response Curve corrections
  • Intel Tiger Lake And Xe Graphics
  • Killer Battery Life

Key specs

  • 2560, 1440 px
  • 60 Hz
  • LCD
  • 7 ms
  • Flat
  • 26 in
  • 300 cd/m²
  • 16

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NEC MultiSync PA271W - Pros & Cons

NEC MultiSync PA271W

Pros

  • The menu system works well
  • friendly
  • knowledgeable support and by resolving issues in a timely manner
  • picture quality of the best CRTs still is overall better than the best LCDs
  • reach an enthusiastic audience of students
  • enthusiasts and professional videographers and filmmakers
  • NEC displayed accurate and vibrant colors
  • comfortable with the price
  • excellent and thorough review
  • in-depth reviews and helpful tips

Cons

  • video graphics adapter is not used at all to make any gamma or Tone Response Curve corrections
  • Intel Tiger Lake And Xe Graphics
  • Killer Battery Life
  • Logitech G502 X Plus Mouse
  • Intel Unveils Xeon CPU Max And Data
  • NEC has packed into this monitor
  • glaring omission of the entire design is an HDMI port
  • NEC didn't include an HDMI port
  • saw no color problems with black text on a white background
  • clouding as its screen remained black
  • heavy weight and wide foot stand

NEC MultiSync PA271W - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
26 in
Best:
Acer UM.PB1EE.A01
Screen size: 282 in
IconResponse time
7 ms
Best:
JVC LM-H191
Response time: 0.01 ms
IconBrightness
300 cd/m²
Best:
DynaScan DS321LR4
Brightness: 25000 cd/m²
IconWeight
13600 g
Best:
BenQ GL2450HM
Weight: 0 g

NEC MultiSync PA271W - Full Specifications

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General
Screen size26.0 in
Brightness300.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:9
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Dimensions
Height adjustment5.91 in
Height (min-max)< 397.6
Height (without stand)14.91 in
Height with stand21.5 in
Depth (with stand)9.27 in
Depth (without stand)3.35 in
Width (with stand)25.21 in
Weight (without stand)21.16 lb
Weight479.73 oz
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Image properties
Maximum resolution2560 x 1440 px
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 1024x768
  • 1152x864
  • 1152x870
  • 1280x1024
  • 1280x720
  • 1280x960
  • 1400x1050
  • 1440x900
  • 1600x1200
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
  • 720x480
  • 720x576
  • 800x600
  • 832x624
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)75.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio10000:1
Contrast ratio1000:1
Display technologyLCD
BacklightCCFL
Panel typeP-IPS
Response time (GtG)7.0 ms
Response time (BtW)12.0 ms
Response time7.0 ms
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)1.4 W
Power consumption (typical)117.0 W
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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 port1
Number of USB 3.0 ports1
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)no
Composite inputno
DisplayPortyes
DVI Portyes
DVI-D ports quantity2
HDCPyes
HDMIno
Headphone outputno
S-video inputno
Thunderboltno
USB for videono
VGA inno
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity1
Number of DisplayPort inputs1
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandard
Ethernet LANno
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Features
Ascendable and submersibleyes
Pivot functionyes
Bluetoothno
Swivelyes
Tiltableyes
Built-in microphoneno
Memory card readerno
Cable lock slotno
Plug and Playyes
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Eco-labelling
EnergyStarno
TCO-labellingTCO'03

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NEC MultiSync PA271W NEC - Editorial Reviews (8)

4.2
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NEC MultiSync PA271W Three 27" IPS LCDs: UltraSharp U2711, DS-277W, And MultiSync PA271W
tomshardware.co.uk logo
tomshardware.co.uk
Published: 11.08.2011
Three 27" IPS LCDs: UltraSharp U2711, DS-277W, And MultiSync PA271W

Many of you asked for a round-up of 27" IPS-based displays, and here it is. Although these screens feature similar specifications, you might be surprised at how much they differ, both in performance and price. Which of the three is right for you?

NEC MultiSync PA271W NEC PA271W - When Accuracy and Consistency Matter
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anandtech.com
Published: 01.05.2012
NEC PA271W - When Accuracy and Consistency Matter
NEC MultiSync PA271W NEC MultiSync PA271W review: NEC MultiSync PA271W
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CNET
Published: 07.07.2010
NEC MultiSync PA271W review: NEC MultiSync PA271W
4.5

NEC MultiSync PA271W

NEC MultiSync PA271W NEC MultiSync PA271W review
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ITProPortal
Published: 29.07.2013
NEC MultiSync PA271W review
4.0

NEC MultiSync PA271W NEC MultiSync PA271W Color Correct LCD Display Review - Videomaker
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Videomaker
Published: 01.02.2011
NEC MultiSync PA271W Color Correct LCD Display Review - Videomaker

There is no bigger horror in the world than a video editor finding out that his bright, colorful Oscar-worthy masterpiece ended up looking drab and

NEC MultiSync PA271W NEC PA271W Professional LCD Monitor Review
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HotHardware
Published: 18.10.2010
NEC PA271W Professional LCD Monitor Review
4.0

HotHardware takes and in depth look at the NEC PA271W Professional LCD Monitor in this review.

NEC MultiSync PA271W Three 27" IPS LCDs: UltraSharp U2711, DS-277W, And MultiSync PA271W
tomshardware.co.uk logo
tomshardware.co.uk
Published: 11.08.2011
Three 27" IPS LCDs: UltraSharp U2711, DS-277W, And MultiSync PA271W

Many of you asked for a round-up of 27" IPS-based displays, and here it is. Although these screens feature similar specifications, you might be surprised at how much they differ, both in performance and price. Which of the three is right for you?

NEC MultiSync PA271W Consumers bail on online sites with bad customer service
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Computerworld
Published: 18.10.2010
Consumers bail on online sites with bad customer service

Companies selling products or services online could easily charge more if they just treated their customers a bit better, according to a survey.

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