Industrial Monitor Comparison Chart - 15" Universal Mount

Products X and Y are actual products sold by leaders in the industrial market. Pricing and specifications were obtained from their web sites on July 1, 2008. These offerings are similar to other companies.

	HIS-UM15 Series	Product X	Product Y
Price - Base Monitor, NEMA 12/4	$885	$1,295	$1,470
Price - Touchscreen Model, NEMA 12/4	$1,065	$1,695	$1,950
Price - Base Monitor, NEMA 4X Stainless steel	$1,075	$1,395	$1,605
Price - Touchscreen Model, NEMA 4X Stainless steel	$1,255	$1,795	$2,085
Operating Temperature	0° to 45°C	0° to 50°C	n/a
Operating Humidity Range	20% - 90%	20% - 90%	n/a
Vibration	1.0g	1.5g	n/a
Backlight brightness half-life (hours)	50,000	50,000	n/a
Brightness (nits)	250	250	250
Contrast Ratio	500:1	350:1	450:1
Viewing Angle (Hori/Vert)	160° x 115°	125° x 120°	140° x 110°
Number of Colors	16.8 million	16.7 million	16.2 million
Outside Dimensions (W x H)	16.4" x 13.0"	16.06" x 13.30"	16.0" x 13.0"
Depth	2.8"	4.2"	5"
VESA mount?	Yes	Yes	Yes, on bottom
Benchtop mount?	Yes	Yes	n/a
Pedestal mount?	Yes	Yes	n/a
UL Rating	UL 1950	n/a	n/a
Touchscreen	Analog Resistive	Capacitive only	Analog Resistive
Warranty	3 years	2 years	3 years