Meant for gaming and multimedia applications

Jul 24, 2006 10:07 GMT  ·  By

Acer America Corporation, one of the leading suppliers of IT solutions, today launched the 22 inches AL2216Wbd wide-screen flat panel display, the latest addition to Acer's Value line of LCDs designed for multimedia, gaming and video applications.

The performance is also enhanced by the innovative design - an ergonomic, minimal borders with adjustable tilt and 170 degree horizontal and 160 degree vertical viewing angles.

"The need for flexibility, functionality and support of various multimedia applications in an LCD are very important for today's tech savvy consumer," said Chris White, Acer America's director of peripherals product marketing. "The AL2216Wbd provides users with a panoramic, wide-screen display solution at a price point which makes it accessible to end-users regardless of their budget."

The 22 inches LCD display sports a 700:1 contrast ratio, a native 1680x1050 resolution, both digital (DVI) and analog signals, 300 nits of brightness, and only five millisecond response time.

The Acer AL2216Wbd comes with a standard three-year parts and labor limited warranty (all Acer displays are backed by toll-free service and support) and is available at various retailers and Acer authorized resellers throughout the U.S. at a suggested price of approximately $399.

Acer ranks as the world's No. 4 branded PC vendor, designing IT products such as mobile and desktop PCs, servers, LCD monitors and e-business solutions for business, government, education, and home users.

Established in 1976, Acer Inc. employs 5,600 people supporting dealers and distributors in more than 100 countries. Revenues in 2005 reached $9.7 billion.

Features (Manufacturer's Details)

■ 1680x1050 Native Resolution ■ 300 cd/m2 Typical Brightness ■ 700:1 Contrast Ratio ■ 16.2 Million Display Colors ■ VGA and DVI-D Video Inputs ■ 5 Millisecond Response Times ■ 170 (H) x 160 (V) Viewing Angle