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Re: Medion Monitors Any Good ?

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From: Model Flyer
Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2003 23:34
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"PB" <pb@dlcproject.com> wrote in message
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> If you want the best out of your purchase you should consider an
Aperture
> Grille monitor (Trinitron/Diamondtron) which is far superior to
shadow mask.
>
> At a price like �120 for 19" the components (tube etc) used are
probably the
> cheapest available and I'd be surprised if it lasted two years.
>
> Remember: you get what you pay for.
>

Well I had to pay �3,300 for a 486 back in 1994 and had to pay extra
to get the SVGA monitor I thought I had ordered in the first place,
so �120 for a monitor that will last three years sounds OK to me.
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Cheers,
Jonathan Lowe
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>
>
> On 28/3/03 5:31 pm, in article
3O_ga.2567$yF3.268965@stones.force9.net,
> "RobertJM" <robert@rockNObottomSPAM.plus.com> wrote:
>
> > Or it could be an excellent monitor at a low price!
> > I had a CDRW of theirs which developed a fault phoned them up
then sent it
> > back to be tested/repaired,2 days later a brand new one arrived
in the post!
> >
> > RobertJM
> >
> > "Steve" <steve@steveolive.co.uk> wrote in message
> > news:b60u74$pjb$1@news8.svr.pol.co.uk...
> >> A �120 19" may well be very irritating to use, possibly causing
eye strain
> >> after prolonged use.
> >> Chances are it will have a low refresh rate, susbstandard
geometry, bad
> >> regulation, poor focus, the list goes on.
> >> IMHO it would be better to spend the same sum on a better
quality 17"
> > model.
> >>
> >>
> >> "Icy" <icy@daze2.fsnet.co.uk> wrote in message
> >> news:b601i5$tnj$1@newsg2.svr.pol.co.uk...
> >> | Hi all ,
> >> |
> >> | As my monitor is on it's last legs I'm going to purchase a new
one ,
> > when
> >> | today I have seen advertised a 19" Medion Professsional Col.
Monitor @
> >> �120
> >> | (new).
> >> |
> >> | Does anyone have any experience (good or Bad )of this company
or their
> >> | products as I have never heard of them ?
> >> |
> >> |  TIA for any help
> >> |
> >> | Glenn
> >> |
> >> |
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
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