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Article #10196Re: Very high quality LCD displays
From: John Whitmore
Date: Sun, 17 Feb 1991 01:02
Date: Sun, 17 Feb 1991 01:02
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In article <23135@well.sf.ca.us> nagle@well.sf.ca.us (John Nagle) writes: > Optrex has announced some beautiful black-and-white LCD display >panels. Photos show an appearance similar to black ink on white paper. >I'd like to know >if any other LCD manufacturer has that kind of contrast. Nonmultiplexed LCD displays do have this kind of contrast. To get a LARGE number of pixels, most LCD displays have to be multiplexed, though. The only large-panel systems which are not multiplexed are so-called 'active matrix' systems. Check out the Macintosh Portable if you want to see a good active matrix display. Pricey, but top-notch visual quality. John Whitmore
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!dali.cs.montana.edu!milton!whit From: whit@milton.u.washington.edu (John Whitmore) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Very high quality LCD displays Keywords: LCD display Message-ID: <16561@milton.u.washington.edu> Date: 17 Feb 91 01:02:35 GMT References: <23135@well.sf.ca.us> Distribution: sci Organization: University of Washington, Seattle Lines: 16