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Viewsonic VP3881A ColorPro 38" UW-QHD+ Curved IPS LED Monitor - 3840 x 1600 - 21: 9300 cd/m² - Height/Swivel/Tilt Stand - USB-C Hub
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Product Features
Product Overview
The ViewSonic VP3881A ColorPro monitor delivers a professional-grade ultrawide curved display engineered for color-critical workflows. Its 38-inch class screen with a 37.5-inch viewable area provides an immersive 21:9 aspect ratio, wrapping around your field of vision with a gentle curve that enhances focus and reduces eye strain during extended sessions.
Built around an IPS panel, this monitor achieves consistent color and clarity across wide 178-degree viewing angles, making it suitable for collaborative review environments. The UW-QHD+ resolution of 3840 x 1600 offers substantial screen real estate for multitasking, allowing professionals to view multiple applications, timelines, or documents side-by-side without compromising detail.
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 precise engineering with robust connectivity. The 5 ms GTG response time ensures smooth motion handling for video editing and graphic design, while the 300 cd/m² brightness delivers vivid images even in well-lit rooms. The panel supports a horizontal frequency range of 15 kHz to 135 kHz and a vertical frequency of 50 Hz to 60 Hz, providing stable performance across various input sources.
Integrated features include a USB hub with four USB ports and one USB Type-B port, enabling peripheral connectivity directly through the monitor. The USB Type-C port supports data, audio, video, and up to 90W power delivery, simplifying cable management for modern laptops. An RJ-45 Ethernet port adds network connectivity, further reducing desktop clutter.
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
Beyond core specs, this monitor addresses practical workspace needs. The ergonomic stand offers height, swivel, and tilt adjustments, allowing users to find their ideal viewing position. VESA mount compatibility provides flexibility for multi-monitor setups or space-constrained desks.
Professional Color Accuracy
The ColorPro series is calibrated for exceptional color fidelity, covering 100% sRGB, EBU, SMPTE-C, Rec. 709, DCI-P3, and DICOM-SIM color spaces with Delta E<2 accuracy. Hardware calibration support ensures colors match source files precisely, though a calibration kit is sold separately.
Enhanced Viewing Comfort
Flicker-Free technology and a Blue Light Filter minimize eye fatigue during long workdays. The curved design and ultra-thin bezels create an engaging visual experience that reduces peripheral distractions.
Deployment / Use Cases
The VP3881A suits environments where screen space and color precision directly impact productivity. Its connectivity suite, including USB-C with power delivery, makes it compatible with laptops, PCs, and Macs, serving as a central hub for modern workstations.
In office settings, the monitor’s professional aesthetics and cable management features contribute to a clean, organized desk. The built-in USB hub and Ethernet port reduce the need for additional docks, streamlining IT deployments.
Creative & Post-Production Studios
Video editors, graphic designers, and photographers benefit from the ultrawide canvas, accurate color reproduction, and hardware calibration support. The screen real estate accommodates editing timelines, tool palettes, and reference images simultaneously.
Financial Trading & Data Analysis
Traders and analysts can display multiple charts, feeds, and applications across the expansive screen. The curved design improves focus on critical data streams, while the adjustable stand supports all-day comfort.
Physical Profile
Designed with both form and function, the monitor features a sleek profile with minimal bezels. Without the stand, it measures 15.67" in height, 35.28" in width, and 4.06" in depth, weighing approximately 41.80 lb. With the included ergonomic stand, the height extends to 27.52", width remains 35.28", and depth increases to 11.77", with a weight of about 27.70 lb.
The robust construction includes a 3H hardness glass surface for durability, and the anti-glare coating maintains visibility under various lighting conditions. The stand’s solid base ensures stability during height and swivel adjustments, supporting a professional workspace aesthetic.
- Width
- 35.28" (896 mm)
- Depth
- 4.06" (103 mm)
- Height
- 15.67" (398 mm)
- Weight
- 41.80 lb (18960.16 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components for immediate setup and use.
Highlights
- 38-inch class curved ultrawide display with 37.5-inch viewable area and 21:9 aspect ratio
- UW-QHD+ resolution (3840 x 1600) on an IPS panel for consistent color and wide viewing angles
- 300 cd/m² brightness and 5 ms GTG response time for vivid, smooth visuals
- Ergonomic stand with height, swivel, and tilt adjustments for all-day comfort
- USB-C connectivity with 90W power delivery, plus HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB hub
- RJ-45 Ethernet port integrated for reduced cable clutter
- Professional color accuracy covering multiple color spaces with Delta E<2
- VESA mount compatible for flexible installation options
- Flicker-Free technology and Blue Light Filter to reduce eye strain
- Energy Star certified and environmentally friendly with CEC certification
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ViewSonic Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VP3881A |
| Brand Name | ViewSonic |
| Product Line | ColorPro |
| Product Series | VP |
| Product Model | VP3881a |
| Product Name | Professional VP3881a LED Monitor |
| Product Type | LED Monitor |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Screens | 1 |
| Screen Size Class | 38" |
| Viewable Screen Size | 37.5" |
| Screen Mode | UW-QHD+ |
| Panel Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Response Time | 5 ms |
| Response Time Details | 5 ms GTG |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178° |
| Backlight Technology | LED |
| Mount Type | Wall Mountable |
| HDCP Supported | Yes |
| Features | Anti-glare,3H Surface Hardness |
| Horizontal Frequency | 15 kHz to 135 kHz |
| Vertical Frequency | 50 Hz to 60 Hz |
| Curved Screen | Yes |
| Adjustable Stand | Yes |
| Stand Adjustments | Height,Swivel,Tilt |
| Glass Hardness | 3H |
| Video | |
| Maximum Resolution | 3840 x 1600 |
| Native Contrast Ratio | 1,000:1 |
| Dynamic Contrast Ratio | 20,000,000:1 |
| Brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| Native Resolution | 3840 x 1600 |
| Audio | |
| Number of Speakers | 2 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| Number of HDMI Inputs | 2 |
| Number of DisplayPorts | 1 |
| Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB Type-B Ports | 1 |
| Total Number of USB Type-C Ports | 1 |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Built-in Devices | USB Hub |
| Power Description | |
| Operating Power Consumption | 217 W |
| Standby Power Consumption | 300 mW |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| VESA Mount Compatible | Yes |
| Height | 15.67" (398 mm) |
| Width | 35.28" (896 mm) |
| Depth | 4.06" (103 mm) |
| Height with Stand | 27.52" (699 mm) |
| Width with Stand | 35.28" (896 mm) |
| Depth with Stand | 11.77" (299 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 41.80 lb (18960.16 g) |
| Weight with Stand (Approximate) | 27.70 lb (12564.51 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | VP3881a AC Adapter HDMI Cable DisplayPort Cable USB Type-C Cable Quick Start Guide |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | China Environmental United Certification Center (CEC) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the screen size and resolution of the ViewSonic VP3881A?
The VP3881A features a 38-inch class curved ultrawide display with a 37.5-inch viewable area. It delivers a UW-QHD+ resolution of 3840 x 1600 pixels, providing ample screen real estate for multitasking and detailed visual work on a 21:9 aspect ratio.
Does this monitor support USB-C connectivity and what are its capabilities?
Yes, it includes a USB Type-C port that supports data transfer, audio, video, and up to 90W power delivery. This allows you to connect compatible laptops with a single cable for charging and display output, simplifying desk setup and reducing cable clutter.
What type of panel does the VP3881A use and how does it benefit professional use?
This monitor uses an In-plane Switching (IPS) panel, known for consistent color reproduction and wide 178-degree viewing angles. It ensures accurate colors remain stable from different positions, making it ideal for collaborative reviews, graphic design, and video editing where color fidelity is critical.
Can the monitor stand be adjusted for ergonomic positioning?
Yes, the included ergonomic stand offers height, swivel, and tilt adjustments. This allows users to customize the viewing angle and height for optimal comfort during long work sessions, reducing neck and eye strain. The monitor is also VESA mount compatible for alternative mounting solutions.
What color accuracy features does the ColorPro series offer?
The ColorPro series is engineered for professional color work, covering 100% of sRGB, EBU, SMPTE-C, Rec. 709, DCI-P3, and DICOM-SIM color spaces with Delta E<2 accuracy. It supports hardware calibration to ensure displayed colors match source files precisely, though a separate calibration kit is required for this feature.
What connectivity options are available on the VP3881A?
This monitor provides comprehensive connectivity: two HDMI inputs, one DisplayPort, one USB Type-C port, an RJ-45 Ethernet port, and a built-in USB hub with four USB ports and one USB Type-B port. This range supports multiple devices, from laptops to peripherals, and helps organize cables efficiently in professional setups.
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