Sydney, Australia – 16 September 2009 – AOC presents an all-purpose widescreen LCD monitor in the shape of the 2036Va. It features a 20″ widescreen display with dual inputs, 60,000:1 (DCR) contrast ratio (which delivers exceptional image clarity), and a 160-degree viewing angle to provide increased visibility from side viewpoints. The 2036Va has built-in speakers, 16:9 aspect ratio for ideal HD viewing and a fast response time of 5ms for sharp moving images with no motion blur. For added convenience, the 36 series includes a USB port for easier access to peripheral devices.
AOC’s latest release, the 36 series LCD monitor range boasts extremely low power consumption of up to 50% of the energy used in a typical LCD monitor. Combined with great value, the 36 series monitor is a must-buy for budget-conscious users who also want to reduce energy consumption in computing. Winning the EPEAT Silver Award, the 36 series has achieved a high standard of “Green” monitor.
AOC 36 Series Key Features
Energy Savings
In power saving mode the monitor uses only 50% of the power compared to normal operation, without affecting the image quality. This is complemented by AOC’s market-leading i-Bright technology which reduces backlight CCFL for lower power consumption and reduced mercury levels.
Power Off Timer
When tuning to Power Saving mode in friendly OSD menu, the monitor will only use 50% power compared to the normal condition, without affecting users.
Improved Depth (DCR 60000:1):
The Ultra-high Dynamic Contrast Ratio (DCR) gives the finest details at a ratio of 60000:1, allowing the user to see the darker areas of the content with greater depth.
USB 2.0 Hub:
With a USB connector provides an alternative gateway to connect and access storage devices such as USB flash, hard disks and cameras.
16: 9 Widescreen, True Full Screen HD:
View full screen HD movie without distortion or black bars.
Image Ratio Control:
With an input format of 4:3, switching display formats from 4:3 to 16:9 matches the input format and prevents the distortion of images. There is also a convenient hotkey for easy adjustment.
Eco Mode:
It consists of 6 display settings of text, Internet, games, movies, sport & power saving mode, and caters to different viewing situations.
Product and Pricing Summary
Vendor: AOC
Model: AOC 36 Series 20″ 2036Va
RRP: A$219
Website: http://www.aocmonitor-anz.com/
Distributor: Altech Computers
Availability: Now
About AOC
AOC is positioned to be one of the top global players in providing the best value display technology. Nowadays AOC offers not only a cold hardware, but also unique lifestyle feeling. AOC LCD monitor brings green, entertainment, human-element life experience. In 2008, AOC shipped 8.4 million units of PC monitor and TV products, representing an annual growth of 20.8%. AOC achieved impressive sales performance in Asia Pacific & South America. AOC market share increased 2.1% from 12.2% in Y2007 to 14.3% in Y2008, which IDC AP ranked AOC second in volume in Asia Pacific (ex. Japan) (Source: IDC AP non-bundled PC Monitor Tracker Q4 2008).