Viewsonic VA2256-MHD 22" Full HD IPS Monitor - 75Hz - FreeSync - HDMI/DP/VGA - VESA Mount - Black
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Product Features
Product Overview
The ViewSonic VA2256-MHD delivers crisp Full HD visuals on a 22-inch IPS panel, making it a versatile display for everyday computing tasks. With its 75Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync support, this monitor provides smooth motion handling for both productivity and casual entertainment.
Designed with a three-sided thin bezel and anti-glare surface, the VA2256-MHD maximizes screen real estate while minimizing distractions. The IPS technology ensures consistent color accuracy and wide 178-degree viewing angles, maintaining image quality whether you're working solo or sharing content with colleagues.
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.
Technical Overview
This monitor combines an IPS panel with Full HD resolution to deliver sharp text and vibrant imagery. The 75Hz refresh rate reduces motion blur, while AMD FreeSync technology synchronizes the display's refresh rate with compatible graphics cards to eliminate screen tearing during dynamic content.
Additional display enhancements include Super Clear image processing, a 3H hardness surface for scratch resistance, and a dynamic contrast ratio of 50,000,000:1 for deeper blacks. The integrated dual speakers provide basic audio output without requiring external speakers for everyday use.
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 VA2256-MHD stands out with its combination of IPS clarity, 75Hz smoothness, and comprehensive connectivity in a value-oriented package. The VESA mount compatibility allows for flexible installation on monitor arms or wall mounts, while the ENERGY STAR 7.0 certification confirms efficient power consumption of just 31W during operation.
Wide Viewing Consistency
The IPS panel maintains color fidelity and brightness across 178-degree horizontal and vertical viewing angles, ensuring accurate visuals from any position.
- Consistent colors off-axis
- No color shift when viewing from sides
- Ideal for collaborative work
Flexible Connectivity
With HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA inputs, this monitor supports a wide range of devices including modern laptops, desktop PCs, Macs, and legacy systems.
- HDMI for digital video/audio
- DisplayPort for high-refresh signals
- VGA for older equipment
Deployment / Use Cases
This display serves as an effective primary monitor for desktop setups or as an extended screen for laptop users needing additional workspace. The combination of modern digital inputs and legacy VGA support makes it compatible with both current and older systems, providing flexibility for mixed-device environments.
The monitor's 75Hz refresh rate offers smoother scrolling and cursor movement compared to standard 60Hz displays, benefiting users who work with large documents, spreadsheets, or creative applications where fluid motion enhances the user experience.
Home Office Productivity
The Full HD resolution provides ample screen space for document editing, web browsing, and video conferencing, while the flicker-free technology and blue light filter reduce eye strain during extended use.
Educational & Business Environments
With its durable construction and wide viewing angles, this monitor works well in classrooms, reception areas, and open office layouts where multiple people need to view the screen simultaneously.
Physical Profile
The VA2256-MHD features a sleek black finish with minimal bezels on three sides, creating a modern appearance that fits well in professional and home settings. With dimensions of 19.29" wide × 14.26" high × 7.81" deep (including stand), the monitor occupies a compact footprint on desks while providing generous screen area.
The included stand offers stable support with a weight of 7.3 lbs, and the VESA 100×100 mm mounting pattern enables alternative installation on monitor arms, wall mounts, or multi-display setups. The monitor panel itself weighs 10.6 lbs, making it manageable for installation and repositioning as needed.
- Width
- 19.29" (490 mm)
- Depth
- 1.90" (48.30 mm)
- Height
- 11.68" (296.60 mm)
- Weight
- 10.60 lb (4808.08 g)
What's in the Box
The monitor arrives ready for setup with all necessary components included.
Package contents include VA2256-mhd - 22" 1080p IPS Monitor with FreeSync, HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA Power Cable HDMI to HDMI (1.5m) Quick Start Guide, VA2256-mhd - 22" 1080p IPS Monitor with FreeSync, HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 22-inch Full HD IPS display with 21.5" viewable area
- 75Hz refresh rate with AMD FreeSync for smooth visuals
- Three-sided thin bezel design for modern aesthetics
- HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA inputs for versatile connectivity
- VESA 100×100 mm mount compatible for flexible installation
- Flicker-free technology and blue light filter for reduced eye strain
- ENERGY STAR 7.0 and EPEAT Silver certified for energy efficiency
- 3-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ViewSonic Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VA2256-MHD |
| Brand Name | ViewSonic |
| Product Line | Value |
| Product Series | VA |
| Product Model | VA2256-mhd |
| Product Name | VA2256-mhd - 22" 1080p IPS Monitor with FreeSync, HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | LED Monitor |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Screens | 1 |
| Screen Size Class | 22" |
| Viewable Screen Size | 21.5" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Panel Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Response Time | 15 ms |
| Response Time Details | 15 ms GTG (OD) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178° |
| Backlight Technology | LED |
| Features | Anti-glare,3H Surface Hardness,Flicker-free,Bluelight Shield,3-sided Bezel Less,Super Clear Image Enhancement Technology |
| Horizontal Frequency | 15 kHz to 83 kHz |
| Vertical Frequency | 50 Hz to 60 Hz |
| Glass Hardness | 3H |
| Video | |
| Maximum Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 75 Hz |
| Color Supported | 16.7 Million Colors |
| Contrast Ratio | 50,000,000:1 |
| Native Contrast Ratio | 1,000:1 |
| Dynamic Contrast Ratio | 50,000,000:1 |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² |
| Tearing Prevention Technology | FreeSync |
| Native Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Audio | |
| Number of Speakers | 2 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| VGA | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Total Number of HDMI Ports | 1 |
| Number of DisplayPorts | 1 |
| Power Description | |
| Operating Power Consumption | 31 W |
| Standby Power Consumption | 500 mW |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| VESA Mount Compatible | Yes |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 11.68" (296.60 mm) |
| Width | 19.29" (490 mm) |
| Depth | 1.90" (48.30 mm) |
| Height with Stand | 14.26" (362.30 mm) |
| Width with Stand | 19.29" (490 mm) |
| Depth with Stand | 7.81" (198.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.60 lb (4808.08 g) |
| Weight with Stand (Approximate) | 7.30 lb (3311.22 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | VA2256-mhd - 22" 1080p IPS Monitor with FreeSync, HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA Power Cable HDMI to HDMI (1.5m) Quick Start Guide |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Silver (EPEAT Silver) |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | ENERGY STAR 7.0 |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the actual viewable screen size of this monitor?
The VA2256-MHD has a 22-inch class designation with a 21.5-inch viewable screen area. This measurement represents the actual diagonal display area where content appears, following standard industry sizing conventions for LCD monitors.
Does this monitor support VESA mounting?
Yes, this monitor is VESA mount compatible with the standard 100×100 mm pattern. This allows installation on monitor arms, wall mounts, or multi-display stands, providing flexibility for ergonomic positioning or space-constrained environments.
What types of inputs does this monitor have?
The monitor includes one HDMI port, one DisplayPort, and one VGA input. This combination supports modern digital connections from laptops and desktops while maintaining compatibility with older systems that use VGA analog video output.
What is the refresh rate of this display?
The VA2256-MHD operates at a 75Hz refresh rate, which provides smoother motion handling compared to standard 60Hz displays. This results in reduced motion blur during scrolling, cursor movement, and casual gaming or video playback.
Does this monitor include built-in speakers?
Yes, the monitor features two integrated speakers that provide basic audio output. While sufficient for system sounds, video conferencing, and casual media playback, users requiring higher audio quality may prefer external speakers or headphones.
What energy efficiency certifications does this monitor have?
This monitor carries both ENERGY STAR 7.0 and EPEAT Silver certifications. ENERGY STAR confirms efficient power consumption of 31W during operation, while EPEAT Silver indicates environmentally preferable materials and design throughout the product lifecycle.
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