Industrial Monitor Comparison Chart - 17" 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-UM17 Series	Product X	Product Y
Price - Base Monitor, NEMA 12/4	$950	$1,395	$1,640
Price - Touchscreen Model, NEMA 12/4	$1,135	$1,795	$2,120
Price - Base Monitor, NEMA 4X Stainless steel	$1,140	$1,495	$1,765
Price - Touchscreen Model, NEMA 4X Stainless steel	$1,325	$1,895	$2,245
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)	300	300	300
Contrast Ratio	1000:1	500:1	600:1
Viewing Angle (Hori/Vert)	170° / 160°	130° / 120°	140° / 120°
Number of Colors	16.8 million	16.7 million	n/a
Outside Dimensions (W x H)	16.4" x 13.94"	17.24" x 14.57"	17.44" x 14.26"
Depth	3.25"	4.2"	3.84"
VESA mount?	Yes	Yes	Yes, on bottom
Benchtop mount?	Yes	Yes	n/a
Pedestal mount?	Yes	Yes	n/a
UL Rating	UL 60950 3rd Edition	n/a	n/a
Touchscreen	Analog Resistive	Capacitive, Resistive, or SAW	Resistive
Warranty	3 years	2 years	3 years