Your view is attracted by the unprecedented design – a fusion between black and white contrast and the harmonious relationship between line and circle. A piece of art monitor which enriches any space.

Piano black mask. The attractive piano black case makes the MS series the main piece of any living room. Ultra thin profile 16.5 mm – its geometrical thin design combines the straight lines and curves into an ultra thin profile of only 16.5 mm. Circular stand with Ergo Fit technology – the unique circular stand uses the exclusive ASUS Ergo Fit technology which allows the adjustment of the tilt angle with just one finger. LED touch buttons – intuitive adjust the monitor’s parameters with a simple touch of the LED back lighted buttons. Pearl white body – the contour of the body are put in value by the shiny white pearl finish.

Splendid Video Intelligence technology – the exclusive Splendid Video Intelligence technology optimizes the video performances and the fidelity of the images by enhancing the colors, brightness, contrast and clarity. 5 preset modes: Scenery, Theater, Game, Night View and Standard can be selected with a simple button.

Concern for Earth – the eco friendly design reduces the power consumption with up to 40% and it is built using with up to 50% less dangerous materials.

Display
- 22 inch wide screen
- 72% color saturation – NTSC
- resolution – 1680 x 1050
- brightness – 250 cd/m2
- contrast ratio 50000:1
- 16.7 M display colors
- 170 / 160 degrees viewing angle
- 2 ms response time

Hotkeys
- Splendid Video Preset Mode Selection
- auto adjustment
- brightness adjustment
- contrast adjustment
- input selection

Signal frequency
- 30 – 83 KHz analog signal frequency
- 30 – 83 KHz digital signal frequency

Power consumption
- less than 30 W power consumption
- less than 1 W standby consumption

Video features
- Trace Free technology
- Splendid Video Intelligence technology
- Splendid Video Preset Modes
- Skin Tone selection
- HDCP support
- Color temperature selection

Design
- Piano black / pearl white case
- 10 – 20 degrees tilt

Accessories
- DVI cable
- VGA cable
- power cable
- power adapter
- warranty card
- quick start guide

Dimensions
- Physical dimensions – 517 x 405 x 115.8 mm (W x H x D)
- Box dimensions – 579 x 466 x 140 mm (W x H x D)

Weight
- Estimated Net weight – 3.55 kg
- Estimated Gross weight – 5.55 kg

The ASUS Company was founded on the 2nd of April 1990 by two Taiwanese engineers that used to work for Acer. The name ASUS originates from the Pegasus, the winged horse from Greek mythology. Because of high dedication from the ASUS engineers, since 2009 the company has started receiving new Intel processor samples with a few months ahead of the official launch date and even before competitors like Gigabyte or ECS, renowned motherboard manufacturers.

When you talk about the future of monitors, the LCD displays surely have the advantage. With a thin profile and high quality images, the battle between LCD producers is one to pay attention to. Everyday advancements and new technologies only stand for a better experience for the end user. With that in mind ASUS, better known as a motherboard producer, recently entered in the manufacturing of audio and video boards and has launched one of its first a LCD monitors.

With high-resolution LCD displays increasingly gaining more popularity, Asus has entered the high quality monitor production with the Asus WV 198 T LCD monitor display that features a WSXGA+ 1680×1050 high resolution, the resolution recommended by Microsoft for the Windows Vista operating system. The monitor includes the ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio Technology, without which the amazing 3000:1 contrast ratio could never have been achieved, yet again making it ideal even for the Premium version of Windows Vista. The ASUS VW198 T LCD has a 15% shorter pixel pitch to deliver better image quality than most 19 inch LCD computer monitors.

With such cutting-edge enhancements, users will be able to have clearer details when it comes to all Windows applications. The Asus WV 198 T LCD monitor has a user friendly mounting system that allows users to easily mount their LCD on the wall. ASUS has also launched two other top quality displays for consumers. The 22-inch widescreen VW222U has the new Trace Free Technology enhances with a 2 ms response time to display the clearest image quality, while the 20-inch widescreen VW202T has enabled the HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support and ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio Technology to deliver up to a 2000:1 high dynamic contrast. Both models are certified for Windows Vista Premium Version and are equipped with up to 1680×1050 high resolutions.