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 January 11, 2010. These offerings are similar to other companies.

	HIS-UM17 Series	Product X	Product Y
Price - Base Monitor, NEMA 4/12	$865	not listed	$1,350
Price - Touch Screen Model, NEMA 4/12	$1,030	not listed	$1,595
Price - Base Monitor, NEMA 4X Stainless Steel	$1,050	not listed	not listed
Price - Touch Screen Model, NEMA 4X Stainless Steel	$1,215	not listed	not listed
Operating Temperature	0° to 50°C	0° to 50°C	5° to 40°C
Operating Humidity Range	20% to 90%	20% to 90%	20% to 80%
Operating Vibration	1.0 g	1.5 g	not listed
Backlight brightness half-life (hours)	50,000	50,000	not listed
Brightness (nits)	250	300	250
Contrast Ratio	1000:1	500:1	500:1
Viewing Angle (Hori/Vert)	160° / 160°	130° / 120°	160° / 160°
Number of Colors	16.7 million	16.7 million	not listed
Outside Dimensions (W x H)	16.4" x 13.94"	17.24" x 14.57"	16.5" x 13.5"
Depth	3.25"	4.2"	3.55"
VESA mount?	Yes	Yes	Yes
Benchtop mount?	Yes	Yes	Yes
Pedestal mount?	Yes	Yes	No
UL Rating	UL 60950 3rd Edition	not listed	not listed
Touch Screen	Analog Resistive	Capacitive, Resistive, or SAW optional	Resistive
Warranty	3 years	2 years	2 years