NEC Display E172M-BK 17" SXGA LCD Monitor - 1280 x 1024 - 75Hz - 250 cd/m² - TN Panel - LED Backlight - 5: 4 Aspect Ratio - Black
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Product Features
Product Overview
The NEC Display E172M-BK is a 17-inch SXGA LCD monitor designed for professional and office environments where space efficiency and reliable performance are priorities. Its 5:4 aspect ratio provides a taller display area ideal for viewing documents, spreadsheets, and web pages with less scrolling, while the 1280 x 1024 resolution delivers sharp text and clear graphics for everyday computing tasks.
Built with a TN panel and LED backlight, this monitor offers a 5.50 ms response time and 75 Hz refresh rate for smooth motion handling in business applications, multimedia content, and light graphical work. The 250 cd/m² brightness ensures good visibility in typical office lighting, and the 1,000:1 contrast ratio supports clear image depth. With a black finish and comprehensive stand adjustments, it integrates seamlessly into workspace setups.
Technical Overview
This monitor features a 17-inch viewable screen with a native SXGA resolution of 1280 x 1024, providing a pixel density suitable for detailed office work and general use. The TN panel technology delivers fast response times, while the LED backlight enhances energy efficiency and color consistency across the 76.1% Adobe RGB, 72.7% NTSC, and 102.7% sRGB color gamut coverage.
Connectivity is versatile with HDMI, DisplayPort, DVI, and VGA inputs, supporting both digital and analog sources, and HDCP compliance for protected content playback. Integrated speakers provide basic audio output, eliminating the need for external speakers in compact setups. Power consumption is low at 12W operating and 250 mW standby, aligning with energy-saving office policies.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Screens, Screen Size Class, Viewable Screen Size, Maximum Resolution. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The E172M-BK combines practical display features with ergonomic design to enhance productivity and comfort in professional settings. Its stand offers tilt, height, and swivel adjustments, allowing users to customize viewing angles and reduce neck strain during long work sessions.
Space-Efficient Design
The 5:4 aspect ratio maximizes vertical screen real estate for document editing, coding, and data analysis, making it a smart choice for offices where screen height is more valuable than width.
Comprehensive Connectivity
With HDMI, DisplayPort, DVI, and VGA ports, this monitor supports legacy and modern devices, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of computers, laptops, and peripherals without adapters.
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for corporate offices, educational institutions, and government agencies, the NEC Display E172M-BK serves as a dependable display for administrative tasks, customer service counters, and training rooms. Its 17-inch size and 5:4 format fit well on crowded desks or in multi-monitor configurations where space is limited.
In retail environments, it can function as a point-of-sale display or back-office monitor, with the fast response time handling transaction software smoothly. For home offices, it provides a cost-effective secondary screen for extended desktops or dedicated document review, supported by the adjustable stand for personalized comfort.
Office Workstations
Deploy as a primary or secondary monitor for email, spreadsheets, and presentations, leveraging the height adjustment and swivel for shared viewing in collaborative spaces.
Light-Duty Multimedia
Use for streaming training videos or displaying dashboards, with the 75 Hz refresh rate and HDCP support ensuring stable playback of educational and business content.
Physical Profile
The monitor has a sleek black finish that blends with modern office decor. Without the stand, it measures 12.60" (320 mm) in height, 14.49" (368 mm) in width, and 2.40" (61 mm) in depth, making it slim for wall mounting or transport. With the stand attached, it extends to 16.08" (408.50 mm) in height and 9.06" (230 mm) in depth, providing stable desk placement. Weight is approximately 6.17 lb (2800 g) without the stand and 8.82 lb (4000 g) with it, ensuring easy repositioning while remaining sturdy during use.
- Width
- 14.49" (368 mm)
- Depth
- 2.40" (61 mm)
- Height
- 12.60" (320 mm)
- Weight
- 6.17 lb (2800 g)
Highlights
- 17-inch SXGA LCD display with 1280 x 1024 resolution for crisp office graphics
- 75 Hz refresh rate and 5.50 ms response time for smooth scrolling and video playback
- 250 cd/m² brightness and 1,000:1 contrast ratio ensure clear visibility in lit environments
- TN panel with LED backlight delivers energy-efficient performance and wide color gamut coverage
- 5:4 aspect ratio maximizes vertical space for documents, web pages, and coding
- HDMI, DisplayPort, DVI, and VGA inputs support versatile device connectivity
- Stand with tilt, height, and swivel adjustments for ergonomic viewing comfort
- VESA mount compatible for flexible desk or wall installation
- ENERGY STAR 8.0 and TCO Certified 8.0 for environmentally responsible operation
- 3-year limited warranty provides reliable long-term support
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sharp |
| Manufacturer Part Number | E172M-BK |
| Brand Name | NEC Display |
| Product Model | E172M-BK |
| Product Name | 17" Desktop Monitor with LED Backlighting |
| Product Type | LCD Monitor |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Screens | 1 |
| Screen Size Class | 17" |
| Viewable Screen Size | 17" |
| Screen Mode | SXGA |
| Panel Technology | Twisted nematic (TN) |
| Response Time | 5.50 ms |
| Aspect Ratio | 5:4 |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.26000 mm x 0.26000 mm |
| Backlight Technology | LED |
| Mount Type | Desk Mountable |
| HDCP Supported | Yes |
| Horizontal Frequency | 31.50 kHz to 81 kHz - Analog/Digital |
| Vertical Frequency | 50 Hz to 75 Hz |
| Stand Adjustments | Tilt,Height,Swivel |
| Video | |
| Maximum Resolution | 1280 x 1024 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 75 Hz |
| Color Supported | 16.7 Million Colors |
| Native Contrast Ratio | 1,000:1 |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 76.1% Adobe RGB,72.7% NTSC,102.7% sRGB |
| Audio | |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| DVI | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| VGA | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Operating Power Consumption | 12 W |
| Standby Power Consumption | 250 mW |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| VESA Mount Compatible | Yes |
| Color Family | Black |
| Height | 12.60" (320 mm) |
| Width | 14.49" (368 mm) |
| Depth | 2.40" (61 mm) |
| Height with Stand | 16.08" (408.50 mm) |
| Width with Stand | 14.49" (368 mm) |
| Depth with Stand | 9.06" (230 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.17 lb (2800 g) |
| Weight with Stand (Approximate) | 8.82 lb (4000 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | TCO Certified 8.0 |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the screen size and resolution of the NEC Display E172M-BK monitor?
The NEC Display E172M-BK features a 17-inch viewable screen with an SXGA resolution of 1280 x 1024. This resolution provides a 5:4 aspect ratio, offering more vertical space compared to widescreen formats, which is ideal for viewing full documents, spreadsheets, and web pages without excessive scrolling.
Does this monitor support height adjustment and VESA mounting?
Yes, the monitor includes a stand with tilt, height, and swivel adjustments, allowing users to customize the viewing angle for ergonomic comfort. It is also VESA mount compatible, enabling installation on monitor arms or wall brackets for space-saving setups in offices or multi-display environments.
What types of video inputs are available on the E172M-BK?
This monitor provides HDMI, DisplayPort, DVI, and VGA inputs. This range of connectivity options ensures compatibility with both modern devices using digital interfaces and older systems with analog outputs, making it versatile for various computers, laptops, and peripherals without requiring adapters.
What is the refresh rate and response time of this monitor?
The NEC Display E172M-BK has a standard refresh rate of 75 Hz and a response time of 5.50 ms. These specifications contribute to smooth motion handling for office applications, video playback, and light graphical tasks, reducing blur and ensuring clear visuals during dynamic content.
Is this monitor energy efficient and environmentally certified?
Yes, the monitor is ENERGY STAR 8.0 certified and TCO Certified 8.0, indicating high energy efficiency and adherence to environmental standards. It consumes only 12W during operation and 250 mW in standby mode, and complies with RoHS regulations, making it a sustainable choice for eco-conscious organizations.
What warranty coverage does the NEC Display E172M-BK include?
The NEC Display E172M-BK comes with a 3-year limited warranty. This warranty provides coverage for defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind and reliable support for long-term use in business or institutional settings.