Monitors are integral to every computer system.
They are our visual link to all applications and have become a vital component in determining the overall quality and comfort of our computer system. The more you understand about monitors, the better informed decisions you can make when purchasing one. Although the average computer user may be confused by the dizzying array of terminology and specsmanship surrounding computer equipment, monitors are relatively simple if examined step by step. Many people assume a monitor is similar to a TV, but they actually differ considerably because we normally view a monitor up close, while we watch TV from a distance. TV images move and change continuously and are viewed as a whole.