Read More/Source: Digitimes
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Executives at Samsung Electronics recently said the company has signed a long-term contract with Dell for 27-inch widescreen LCD monitor panels, according to the Korean-language Electronic Times, Seoul. Samsung and Dell both will launch 27-inch LCD monitors in January 2007, the paper noted.
Samsung currently only supplies one kind of 27-inch LCD monitor panels, LTM270M1. The panel features resolution of 1,920×1,200 (WUXGA), response time of 6ms, contrast ratio of 3,000:1 and brightness of 500 nits, according to Samsung's website.
The 27-inch panel from Samsung can also be used in a LCD TV, added the paper.
Samsung is the only panel supplier of 27-inch widescreen LCD monitor panels at present. In August, HannStar said it will launch 27-inch widescreen LCD monitor panels before the Christmas season at year-end, with target markets being Europe and the US.