Philips 170S6FS Reviews

Philips 170S6FS LCD Monitor

Product Type: Philips LCD monitors

Description:Model ID 170S6FS/00 /

Newest Review: ... with that colour. It will look odd if you have a black keyboard, mouse and speaker for example. That's purely a cosmetic ... more

 ... thing, but definitely your first consideration before looking into anything else. So, if you are happy with the colour. The quality and functions is pretty much what you would expect from an entry level model like this. It's big enough, but not widescreen. It handles a decent resolution and the screen is fairly crisp and clear without pulling up any trees to make you think "wow!" this looks great. Brightness and contrast is good and you can manually control what you would normally expect to, but there is a g...more

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Customer Philips 170S6FS Reviews (2)

eddyfenton
Philips 170S6FS: A decent monitor that is a business-like choice. (289 words)
by - written on 09/01/12, updated on  09/01/12 (Useful, 9 readings)
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I use two of these monitors for work, and have been happy enough with them. I have used, and still use, Dell monitors of the same kind of specification and price. The Philip's model is matt metallic silver, in stark comparison to the majority of other LCD monitor's which are black. This is ok, so long as you are happy with that colour. It will look odd if you have a black keyboard, mouse and speaker for example. That's purely a cosmetic thing, but definitely your first consideration before looking into anything else. So, if you are happy with the colour. The quality and functions is pretty much what you would expect from an ...  Read the complete review

dan28
Get this monitor if your looking for something basic (134 words)
by - written on 03/08/06 (Somewhat useful, 121 readings)
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Great price for what it is. When a monitor mentions the cd/m2 (for example this monitor is 250 cd/m2) it refers to the brightness. No you may think you can change the brightness manually on the menu option of your screen, which you can, but the higher the cd/m2 (pronounced candela) the less glare and more sunlight resistant it is. Candela can go up to 1800 cd/m2, 250 being the lowest. Candela is what adds cost to a monitor. If your monitor is next to a window with a lot of sunlight directed at it, then this monitor may not be for you, otherwise, it’s a good buy. The dabs website is OK but product details are quite poor. Goods delivered on time in good condition and they  Read the complete review

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