8/7/2023 0 Comments Recordit on extended monitor![]() I don’t know whether Dell was concerned with the stability of the 31 lb. The monitor also doesn’t swivel though it is capable of tilting. The two lower sources will be comfortable but users may tire of tilting their heads up to use the top two sources. With a monitor this large, some users sitting in front of it will find their eye level to be too low. Each source stays in the 1920 x 1080 resolution and screen size while the sources simply change position on the monitor.ĭell currently only offers the display with a stand that’s not height adjustable and that can be a problem ergonomically. You can also choose to use only two or three sources rather than the full four but you don’t gain any more of the screen that way. When you realize how many button pushes it takes to choose or change four different input sources, you start to appreciate the need for touch-friendly design. Instead, the buttons are small, knobby extrusions. ![]() Here Dell should have opted for wider, more touch-friendly buttons, flush with the bezel. The monitor can be switched between a single full screen source and quad display by way of an on-screen menu and buttons on the bezel. This IPS display has a wide viewing angle (178 o), an 8ms response time and excellent color accuracy. Although this monitor is large enough for some public display setups, the pixel pitch of 0.2451 mm with 104 pixels per inch indicate that Dell designed it for the desktop and the picture quality holds up nicely from a normal workstation viewing distance. You may not want a radiologist reading your MRI on it but it’ll handle your email, browser, Office apps and most everything else like a boss. The display quality is very good and more than suitable for all but the most specialized imaging needs. We ran all four feeds and created a seamless extended desktop, just like four separate monitors but with no bezels separating the adjoining edges. ![]() The four sources can be from separate systems but in our case, we ordered a Dell Precision workstation with a Nvidia Quadro K1200 video card with four Mini DisplayPort outputs. This mega monitor can be used as one 3840 x 2160 (4K) full screen display or up to four discreet 1920 x 1080 (HD) quad displays. $1199.99 retail.) I recently purchased one for a member of our faculty who wanted a multi-monitor solution. ($839.99 through the Duke computer store. The Dell 43” Ultra HD 4K Multi-Client Monitor (P4317Q) fits the bill nicely. Now Dell has delivered a display designed to do the job of four. Traditionally the answer has been larger monitors and sometimes multiple monitors. Workers have to incorporate information from multiple sources into their workflow and they spend too much of their time switching between windows. Regardless, many work tasks are almost impossible to put into a silo. ![]() In recent years, neuro and psychological reports have suggested that trying to multi-task doesn’t make us as productive as we think and may even be a hindrance to work performance. My users tell me they need to work, for instance, in Word while comparing it to another document while also referencing a spreadsheet and their email. As the price of LED flat panel displays have come down over the years, more people have realized the value of monitor real estate. Multiple monitor setups aren’t just for geeks and gamers anymore.
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