Monitors and Cables/Adapters Flashcards
There are 3 types of LCD Monitors available. What are they?
- Twisted Nematic (TN)
- Vertical Alignment (VA)
- In-Plane Switching (IPS)
What does LCD stand for?
Liquid Crystal Display
What does OLED stand for?
Organic Light Emmiting Diode
OLED Monitors have the best High Contrast, therefore produce the blackest blacks (T/F)
True
In direct sunlight, which Monitor display offers better visibility?
OLED or LCD
LCD, because of the backlight
There are two common lighting types for monitors. What are they?
- LCD
- OLED
OLED Monitors require backlight (T/F)
False
OLEDs are self-illuminating
Name the characteristics (In relation to others types) for Twisted Nematic type
- Cost
- Response Times
- Color Quality
- Viewing Angles
- Common use
- Cheapest
- Fastest
- Worst
- Worst
- Gaming
Name the characteristics (In relation to others types) for Vertical Alignment type
- Cost
- Response Times
- Color Quality
- Viewing Angles
- Common use
- Medium
- Slowest
- Good
- Good
- General Purpose
Name the characteristics (In relation to others types) for In-Plane Switching type
- Cost
- Response Times
- Color Quality
- Viewing Angles
- Common use
- Expensive
- Medium
- Best
- Best
- Professional Use
Name 5 different types of common cables that can be used with monitors and the singal type?
- VGA - Analog
- DVI - Analog and Digital
- DisplayPort - Digital
- Mini-DisplayPort - Digital
- HDMI - Digital
Can Analog-type cables support video and sound?
No, only video
Name 3 types of DVI Adapters and their supported signal types
- DVI-A - Analog
- DVI-D - Digital
- DVI-I - Analog and Digital
How many pins on a VGA Connector?
15 Pins (3 Rows)
How many pins on an HDMI Connector?
19 Pins
