Acer Value Line
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Acer Value Line is a product line of low-cost LCD monitors manufactured by Taiwan-based computer company Acer.
Most of LCD monitors from Value Line series are dedicated to home or office users. Most of them have a classic design and standard functions ideal for home of office use. Value Line monitors are the one of the most popular Acer products and they are available worldwide.
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[edit] Technical overview
Monitors are marked "AL XX YY ZZ". This is acronym for Acer, LCD, screen size in inches, model number, additional info (widescreen, speakers, color of monitor's cover). For example AL1715SM or AL1916W. Than AL1916W monitor have 19 inch screen, it is the 16th acer model and it have a wide screen. The older models was marked "AL XXX", it is the same marking, but only one number is used for parameter description. For market reasons Acer uses serial numbers in conformation "ET.LXXXX.XXX".
[edit] Design
Monitors have a classic design, most of them have a white, black, or silver-black colored cover. Casing of monitors is thin with big screen and 5 buttons and LED indicator under the screen. 1st button is using for turn on/off monitor and last for Automatic configuration, other buttons are used for OSD menu control.
[edit] List of Monitors
| Acer type | Monitor type | Screen size | Response time | Contrast ratio | Brightness | Native resolution | Additional equipment | Connection type |
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| Acer AL506 | LCD, TFT Flat panel | 15", viewable | 23ms | 350:1 | 350cd/m2 | 1024x768 | Speakers | Analog VGA, 15 pin D-Sub |
| Acer AL511 | LCD, TFT Flat panel | 15", viewable | 40ms | 350:1 | 250cd/m2 | 1024x768 | None | Analog VGA, 15 pin D-Sub |
| Acer AL512TR/TF | LCD, TFT Flat panel | 15", viewable | 13ms/27ms | 350:1 | 250cd/m2 | 1024x768 | Speakers | Analog VGA, 15 pin D-Sub |
| Acer AL1617 | LCD, TFT Flat panel | 17", viewable | 5ms | 500:1 | 300cd/m2 | 1200x1024 | None | Analog VGA, 15 pin D-Sub |
