Asus VK266H 25.5-inch Widescreen LCD Monitor Lauched
Asus has launched in India ASUS VK266H 25.5-inch flat panel Widescreen LCD monitor featuring 20000:1 contrast ratio, integrated a 2.0 megapixel digital camera, fastest 2ms (gray-to-gray) response time, Built-in speakers, HDMI digital port and offers maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels in native mode with upto 16.7 million colours.
The ASUS VK266H LCD monitor sports a sleek aluminum alloy neck and circular metalic base stand. It features 25.5-inch color TFT Active Matrix LCD display with anti-reflective coating, fastest response time of 2 milliseconds, brightness of 300 cd/m2, high ASCR contrast ratio of 20000:1 and it offers maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels at standard 75 Hz frequency in native mode with capacity to render upto 16.7 million colors at Dot Pitch / Pixel Pitch
of 0.287 mm x 0.287 mm.
Trace Free Technology in Asus CK266H LCD monitor delivers 2ms quick response time (gray-to-gray) for smooth video display and gaming experience without ghosting and jerks. In addition, the LCD monitor is equipped with an HDMI interface along with the standard Component video input (YPbPr) interface and a S/PDIF digital audio output allowing several multimedia device connectivity options.
ASUS VK266H 25.5-inch LCD monitor incorporates the Trace Free technology with ultra fast gray-to-gray response time of 2ms to enable smooth video quality for 3D gaming or DVD content playback.
The ASUS VK266H LCD monitor’s menus are accessed by touch-sensitive controls located on the right side of the display panel and each button offers varying and unique settings and it offers a single USB v2.0 ports located on left side of the panel.
Digital Connectivity: Asus VK266H widescreen LCD monitor allows digital ports for uncompressed images transfer with the highest viewing quality from a variety of digital content services including a 1080p full HD port and HDMI port With 5GBps digital transit allows connection to game consoles, DVD players, or PCs. In addition, the LCD monitor is equipped with standard D-Sub 15-pin VGA port.
Acus VK266H also offers ASCR (ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) Technology which automatically adjusts the brightness or luminance of the backlight for better displays based on the image contents, plus it improves the contrast ratio to 20000:1 resulting in more realistic depictions of night scenes during games or movies. This feature along with the high resolution panel is ideal for movie production and engineering applications.
The ASCR technology allows user to be able to experience lower black levels while watching darker movies or video games and in addition, due to the fact that DCR technology being able to automatically detect image source to adjust LCD panel back light, the ASUS VK266H widescreen LCD monitor consumes less power compared to conventional LCDs, which have the backlight always on.
Asus VK266H is also equipped with a unique DCDi (Directional Correlation De-interlacing) Technology, that is often only available in high-end LCD and plasma home TV systems, which improves the quality of low-resolution video by de-interlacing the images and eliminating jagged edges along diagonal lines to make you enjoy videos like fast-paced sport games or action movies with more satisfaction.
Another unique Splendid Video Intelligence Technology adopts a color engine to detect activation and usage of video applications and then automatically optimizes image quality with intelligent color, brightness, contrast and sharpness corrections for the best visual results and Aspect Control technology enables the playback of 4:3 images without any distortion.
The Splendid Video Intelligence feature allows upto 5 preset video modes designed for scenery, theater, gaming, night view, and standard images, in addition to 3 skin tones of yellowish, natural and reddish to add a human touch to videos on PC.
Widescreen : The new Asus VK266H 22.5-inch Widescreen LCD monitor offers expanded aspect ratio of 16:10 providing more displayable horizontal area. The widescreen panoramic aspect ratio of 16:10 allows much larger side area allowing one to display and comfortably view 2 application windows side by side. At the same time, each window preserves the aspects of the content being displayed in, such as wide format notebook, DVD movies, and games in their original glory without cropping or compression.
For example, one can run browse the Internet or edit document or run any application for that matter in one virtual display area while watching a movie on the right. Any movies, video games, etc, maintains the original aspect ratio, in any dual-screen area without any cropping or compression.
The wide screen help increase work efficiency by allowing multiple windows with increased visibility. The Windows Vista’s sidebar on the right side of the screen can displays multiple applications and allows easy access to frequently used tools.
The ASUS VK266H LCD monitor features horizontal refresh rate range of 28 kHz – 83 kHz and vertical refresh rate range is 50 Hz – 85 Hz in both Analog and Digital modes and it offers wider 170 degree horizontal view angle along with 160 degree vertical view angle.
The ASUS VK266H 25.5-inch Widescreen LCD monitor is equipped with built-in 3W X 2 satellite stereo speakers powered by 15W ASUS Power Bass System. Powered by SRS TruSurround XT Technology, the display supports the latest game title with 5.1-and 6.1 channel sound standards.
The speakers are placed behind the bottom bezel of the monitor frame. The audio quality is significantly boosted up by a subwoofer which is integrated into the silver monitor stand.
ASUS VK266H LCD monitor comes with a rotatable 2.0 megapixel webcam located at the top of the screen which is integrated into the top side of the monitor frame. Togather with integrated headphones and mic, the ASUS VK266H offer high performance audio/video interactive solution for online gaming. The bundled Life Frame video communication software application further lets users take snapshots and record video with ease.
2.0 Megapixel Webcam: The built-in rotatable 2.0 MP webcam is very convenient for face-to-face live conversations with family friends or online game partners. The system also features Smart EV (Exposure Value) Control technology that cleverly compensate for poor lighting conditions. A blue LED light next to the lens of the 2.0 MP webcam indicates if webcam is in use.
For optimized audio and video experience , ASUS VK266H LCD monitor offers special audio and video modes. It offers 5 audio modes viz. Standard, First-Person Shooting Games, RPG Games, and Theater and Music and 5 image enhancement modes which includes Standard, Scenery, Night View, Theater and Gaming. It automatically detect and optimizes image quality for the best visual results.
In addition ASUS VK266H also allows users to select 3 distinct skin tone options for the best visual results in different video applications.
ASUS VK266H LCD monitor offers option for DVI-D VGA signal Input and it also features Zero Bright Dot, SRS TruSurround XT, SRS WOW Surround Sound System, and ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology to deliver rich audio and video experience. In addition it allows easy detachable base for wall mount, VESA Wall Mount Standard (100 x 100 mm ), and KENSINGTON Security Lock.
I/O Ports:
- VGA – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
- DVI-D – 24 pin digital DVI
- Audio Out – SPDIF
- Video Output – Component, HDMI Digital
- Audio line-in – Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm jack
- Headphones – Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm jack
- Microphone – Mini-phone 3.5 mm jack
- 1 x USB v2.0 ports – 4 pin USB Type A
- 3.5 mm Mini Jack Out out port
Available in Silver-Black combination of color, the ASUS VK266H 25.5-inch widescreen LCD monitor consumes max of 60 watts in active state (as compared to about 80 Watts in other brands) and less than 2 watts in sleep/stand-by mode and it weighs just under 7.9 kgs.
ASUS VK266H LCD monitor offers one touch controls for Focus, Contrast, Sharpness, Brightness, Saturation, H/V position, and Color temperature.
ASUS VK266H LCD Monitor Features
- 25.5-inch flat panel TFT LCD, 16.7 million Colors
- Maximum resolution: 1920 x 1200 (native resolution) at 75 Hz
- 16:10 Aspect ratio
- ASCR COntrast Ratio – 20000:1
- Brightness – 300nits (cd/m2)
- 2ms (gray-to-gray) response time
- Built-in 2.0 megapixel webcam, Rotatable
- Tilt – +20 degree / -5 degree
- 1 USB v2.0 ports
- Dot Pitch / Pixel Pitch – 0.287 mm
- Horizontal Refresh Rate – 28 kHz – 83 kHz
- Vertical Refresh Rate – 50 Hz – 85 Hz
- Video Bandwidth – 140 MHz
- Max horizontal view angle – 170 degree
- Max vertical view angle – 160 degree
- Built-in 3W X 2 satellite stereo speakers With RMS
- SRS TruSurround XT Technology (6.1CH stereo surround sound)
- Earphone jack, mic jack
- 6 convenient hotkeys
- Touch sensor key controls and power on/off melodies
- Flexible tilting and swivel angle adjustment
- Support both DVI-D and D-SUB inputs
- HDMI Digital Out Port
- SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology
- 5 SPLENDID Video presets Mode
- Power Consumption – 60 (max), 2W at stand-by/sleep mode
- Dimensions: 597 x 462 x 230 mm (WxHxD)
- Weight: 7.9 kgs
The new 25.5-inch ASUS VK266H flat panel LCD monitor would be available in India in next 2 months at the estimated price of Rs. 26,500 with 3 year warranty. Visit www.asus.com for more details.
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