Monitor

Monitor is a computer output device used for visual display or a peripheral device with a screen for the visual display of information. A monitor operates fundamentally like a TV set, except that it is designed to receive signals from a card in the PC, rather than a broadcast signal. A variety of design factors and the features of a monitor's companion adapter card influence the quality of a monitor's display.

If you are looking at your computer’s monitor for extended periods of time it is important to find one which offers the maximum comfort for your eyes. The trend with monitors is toward ever higher resolution with increased number of colors.

The table shows the types of monitor and their comparative features in terms of resolution, scanning rate and number of colors.

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