Planar PL1700

Pros: Light, sleek, affordable

Cons: none

Review: After using one of those big nad heavy monitors for 6 years, my Planar PL1700 is the cats meow. I enjoy everthing about and as of today I have nothing negative to say about it. It takes up less desk space. I actually can have my monitor directly in ...

Pros: Excellent service, warranty, great image quality, well designed

Cons: Fonts a little jagged, not good for low resolution apps, no DVI, limited-motion standard mount

The Bottom Line: Solid, high-quality mid-range LCD monitor. Planar's excellent service, the 3 year warranty, and the great image quality, plus the good price (now $200), make this a great buy.

Review: Being of a somewhat frugal bent (imagine that), when the 15" CRT on my circa 1999 PC died, I dug out the old 13" from the circa 1995 PC and used it for about a week, despite the fact that after staring at the blurry, ghostly image for a while it felt ...