Not to divert the subject, but...I'm curious why "lcd monitors really just
don't cut it" for their experiments. The three main limitations I can think
of for LCD vs. CRT are that their color reproduction is often not as good,
their dynamic range is not as wide, and their viewing angle is more
restricted.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary Schrock [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 11:30 AM
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> Subject: [MSUNAG] crt monitors?
>
> Anyone know of a reasonable source for good working crt
> monitors? I have a handful of faculty over here that for
> some of the experiments they run lcd monitors really just
> don't cut it, but we're finding it very difficult to find
> crt's that are in decent shape anymore (which isn't real
> surprising, because I'm not sure anyones made them in the
> last couple of years).
>
> One of these faculty members has tried the msu surplus store,
> but said he had no luck finding any over there. Most of the
> places we've found online to try buying ones seem to be
> stores of dubious reputation at best.
>
> Thanks,
> Gary
>
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