Computer Monitor Advice
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on 6/28/12 at 11:13pm
So I'm trying to create a home office at the moment so I don't have to always go in on the weekends. I'm really trying to figure out what monitor(s) set up I should buy.
I already have my Lenovo dock and now I'm looking to buy two monitors (maybe around 20"-22" each?)
Anyone have any recommendations? I'll be doing a lot of modeling and related deal work so if you know of any monitors that are easy on the eyes while using Excel for hours on end that'd be great.
Thanks.





Grab IPS, 2-22s are fine. A
Grab IPS, 2-22s are fine.
A monitor arm is really great though, being able to adjust some of the stuff on the fly so you are not slouched over completely. There are some cheaper IPS panels out there. Tone town brightness, as that would probably be helpful too.
Dell 1909W's. Not the most
Dell 1909W's. Not the most advanced monitors anymore per se but you can buy them off eBay for very cheap & good quality. Liked using them so much at my previous job that I got them for myself haha.
Who are you going to believe, me or your lying eyes?
I second a monitor arm. Night
I second a monitor arm. Night and day difference in ergonomics.
If anyone is interested I
If anyone is interested I ended up buying:
2 LG 21.5" monitors and a 'Mount it!' dual monitor arm.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004SBCG72/ref=oh...
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0052AWGLE/ref=oh...
Thanks for the ideas.
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