Acer V176L b 17" 5:4 TN Monitor

Overview

The Acer UM.BV6AA.002 is a 17-inch LED-backlit monitor designed with a 5:4 aspect ratio and a native resolution of 1280 x 1024. It delivers clear and proportionally accurate images, making it well suited for tasks like spreadsheet work, monitoring security feeds, and running legacy software without distortion. The screen’s 75 Hz refresh rate and 5 ms response time ensure smooth motion, while the Acer ComfyView matte coating reduces glare for comfortable viewing during extended use.

Key features

• LED backlighting that keeps power consumption low, ideal for multi-monitor setups in offices or classrooms
• Acer eColor technology combined with a dynamic contrast ratio of 100,000,000:1 enhances image depth and clarity
• 75 Hz refresh rate and 5 ms response time reduce motion blur for smoother scrolling and video playback
• Matte Acer ComfyView surface minimizes reflections and eye strain under bright lighting conditions
• Standard VGA connector ensures compatibility with a wide range of desktop PCs, thin clients, and older laptops

Key specs

• Display size: 17 inches
• Panel type: TN with LED backlight
• Native resolution: 1280 x 1024 (5:4 aspect ratio)
• Refresh rate: up to 75 Hz
• Response time: 5 ms
• Brightness: 250 cd/m²
• Dynamic contrast ratio: 100,000,000:1
• Connectivity: VGA port

Connectivity and compatibility

This monitor uses a VGA port, which allows it to connect easily to a variety of devices including desktop towers, thin clients, and older laptops. This makes it a practical choice for environments where legacy systems are still in use or where a secondary display is needed to extend workspace efficiently.

Ideal uses and environments

The Acer UM.BV6AA.002 fits well in office settings, classrooms, and home workstations where space is limited and accurate display proportions are important. Its glare-reducing surface and moderate brightness level make it comfortable to use under typical overhead lighting. It is a strong option for users who need a reliable monitor for productivity tasks, monitoring applications, or multi-screen configurations.