AOC 2230Fh Review

Monitor usage trends, especially among PC users have switched to LCD monitors. In 2010, a number of major manufacturers monitor was no longer produce and sell CRT monitors. It was disclosed Ray Zhuo, General Manager of Asia Pacific AOC when introducing a number of new monitors into the Indonesian market in the event Computer Festival Indonesia 2009, 10-14 June.

The prediction by the AOC, LCD monitor usage trends are continually changing. From the beginning to the size of 15 inches, then to 17 inches, is currently the most popular monitor sizes are 19 inches. Similarly, the format, no longer the conventional 4:3 ratio.

To present options for users, AOC 2230Fh present series, a 22-inch monitor widescreen type 16:10. Aspect ratio was chosen deliberately, not 16:9, as in general. The reason is that the AOC estimate, in the future this ratio is more widely used. Especially for a computer screen.

Design
As today's LCD monitors, in addition to providing VGA and DVI connectors, the rear panel monitors are also available HDMI port. Utilizing this port, users can simply just connect the computers and monitors through just one cable for high-definition video and audio simultaneously.

AOC AOC also provides a pair of stereo speakers on the back of the screen, facing upwards. Certainly do not expect the monitor to deliver surround sound effects or blaring through a pair of speakers 2 watts available. Even so, these stereo speakers is enough to replace the presence of active speakers that are often available complement a desktop PC.

With a piano black design and a unified control on a button, this monitor looks elegant. 5-way button which is available at the front bottom that can be used to set various options that exist on screen display, as well as function to the on / off. Users simply press the button once to activate the OSD, and push in about 2 seconds to turn on-turn off the monitor.

Specification
Display type TFT LCD is used is also given anti-glare coating. These layers are useful to eliminate light reflection. That is, when you use this monitor for work or for watching movies, for example, lights or light coming from behind you will not be reflected. Thus, you can see the impressions on the screen with more comfortable. The following specifications 2230Fh AOC:

Screen size: 22 inches wide
Width of view: 55.8 cm
Format: 16:10
Panel Type: TFT Active Matrix LCD with anti-glare coating
Brightness: 300cd/m2
Contrast Ratio: 20,000:1
Size of pixel / dot pitch: 0.282 x 0.282
Area display: 474x296 millimeters
Angle of view: 170/160 degrees
Response time: 2 milliseconds
Maximum Resolution: 1680x1050 @ 65Hz
Dimensions: 562 x 455 x 141
Weight: 5.2 kg

For the settings, the OSD menu provides a choice of Luminance, Image Setup, Color Temp, Color Boost, Picture Boost, OSD Setup, Extra, and Reset.

Option Luminance useful to adjust the brightness, contrast, gamma, etc., while the Image Setup to set the display position on the screen. Arrangement of red, green, and blue can be added or subtract through option Color Temp.

For fast setting screen brightness with templates available, arrangements can be made through the Color Boost, and for users who want to brighten a specific section on the screen can do so via the option Picture Boost.

How is the OSD is displayed on the screen, including a choice of languages available is in the OSD setup options. The Extra option contains options for settings such as input selection, image ratio, and resolution information at the time. If you want to restore all options to their factory default settings, available option Reset.

Trial
the monitor was very helpful tasks everyday. With a large screen and widescreen, word processing applications and image processing can be displayed on the screen more freely. Similarly, when used as a secondary monitor. When working, the notebook screen is used, and the LCD screen used to display the final results of work.

When used to play 3D games, a monitor capable of displaying images properly. Fast response time, reaching 2 milliseconds to make action games can be played more comfortably because of rapid movement on the screen does not cause a perceptible ghost effect.

Similarly, when the monitor is used to play high-definition video. Picture Boost feature makes certain parts of the picture frame can be displayed more brightly. Unfortunately, despite support high-definition video, this monitor will reduce the video display full HD 1920x1080p, becoming only the 1680x1050 only. In the market today is available 22-inch LCD monitor that supports widescreen 1920x1080p. But generally the price is above 270 U.S. dollars, which is the price of this 2230Fh AOC. Also, do not worry, 1280x720 HD video can of course be fully supported.

As a widescreen LCD monitor, AOC 2230Fh that in the ground water is distributed by Mega Komputindo Lester is quite interesting to use. From the price, this product is relatively affordable for an LCD monitor in its class.

Pros:
- Supports DVI and HDMI
- Anti-glare screen, wide angle of view

Disadvantages:

- Not to support Full HD

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