Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America

Discontinued

Model: PA242W-BK-SV
Replaced By PA243W-BK-SV

Designed to provide the most accurate colors available for your professional photography, video editing and prepress operations, The 24" PA242W features a cutting edge GB-R LED-backlight, an AH-IPS LCD panel and a 14-bit 3D LUT for accurate hardware calibration. Offering an precise 100% coverage of sRGB color gamut and 99.3% of Adobe RGB, the PA242W with Spectraview II color calibration solution delivers a simple, fast and reliable calibration and consistent, stable image performance. The PA242W can be connected with 10-bit DisplayPort or HDMI as well as DVI-D or VGA as well as the and built-in 2 up / 3 down USB hub with DisplaySync Pro. In addition, Picture in Picture and Picture by Picture modes offer multiple ways to view information from one or two inputs.

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SpectraView_II Color Calibration Solution, which includes software and colorimeter, helps the display achieve accurate, consistent and repeatable color performance
AH-IPS LCD panel with 100% coverage of sRGB and 99.3% coverage of Adobe RGB color space
Superior screen performance (1000:1 contrast ratio, 1920 x 1200 native resolution, 340 cd/m² brightness)
Supports internal programmable 14-bit 3D lookup tables (LUTs) for calibration
3-port USB hub with DisplaySync Pro^TM controls two computers with only one keyboard and mouse
5 programmable Picture Mode profiles for quick access to multiple color spaces
Picture in Picture and Picture by Picturemodes increase productivity by displaying two sources simultaneously
MultiProfiler provides complete control over picture modes and enables quick print emulation
DisplayPort cable compatibility notice

Legal Disclaimer To California Residents
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Styrene and Formaldehyde (gas), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, and Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov

Product Specifications

Display

Panel Technology	AH-IPS	Viewable Image Size	24.1 "
Aspect Ratio	16:10	Screen Resolution	1920x1200
Pixel Pitch	0.27 mm	Pixels Per Inch	93 @ native resolution
Backlight Type	GB-R LED	Brightness (typical)	340 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio (typical)	1000:1	Viewing Angle (typical)	178° Vert., 178° Hor. (89U/89D/89L/89R) @ CR>10
Response Time (typical)	8 ms	Displayable Colors	1.07 billion out of 4.3 trillion (10 bit DisplayPort or HDMI) / 16.7 million out of 1.05 billion (8-bit)
Lookup Table	14-bit (3D)	Color Gamut Adobe RGB Coverage/Size: 99.3% / 108.6% NTSC Coverage/Size: 100.0% / 146.4% sRGB Coverage/Size: 100.0% / 146.4%

Synchronization Range

Horizontal (Analog/Digital)	31.5 - 93.8 KHz & 118.4 KHz / 31.5 - 91.1 KHz & 118.4 KHz	Vertical	50 - 85 Hz

Signal Compatibility/Connectivity

DisplayPort, DVI-D, HDMI, VGA, USB hub (2 up/ 3 down) with DisplaySync Pro		Input Terminals Connectors: DisplayPort, DVI-D, HDMI, VGA, USB hub (2 up/ 3 down) with DisplaySync Pro

Power Consumption (typical)

On	56W	Power Savings Mode	0.2 W

Physical Specifications

Dimensions (WxHxD) With stand: 21.9 x 14.9-20.8 x 9 in. / 556.3 x 378.5-528.3 x 228.6mm Without stand: 21.9 x 14.3 x 3.3 in. / 556.3 x 363.2 x 83.8 mm		Weight Net Weight (with stand): 23.4 lbs. / 10.6 kg Net Weight (without stand): 16.3 lbs. / 7.4 kg.
VESA Hole Configuration	100 x 100mm

Environmental Conditions

Operating Temperature	41-95°F / 5-35°C	Operating Humidity	20-80%
Operating Altitude	6562 ft. / 2000m	Storage Temperature	14-140°F / -10-60°C
Storage Humidity	10-85%	Storage Altitude	40,000 ft. / 12,192m

Limited Warranty (parts & labor)

4 years with 48 hour advanced exchange

Additional Features

5 customizeable picture modes MultiProfiler USB hub with DisplaySync Pro KVM function 14-bit 3D LUT Swivel Tilt / Swivel /Pivot Height-adjustable stand Quick release stand Rapid Response XtraView+ OSD user controls NaViSet software Cable management Touch-integratable VESA mount HDCP DDC/CI No Touch Auto Adjust 14-bit 3D LUT Black Level adjustment AmbiBright CableComp GammaComp MD QA software SpectraView software-ready

Accessories

Optional	Multimedia soundbar - black (SOUNDBARPRO) Hood (HDPA212426)

Technologies

Auto Image Rotation

Automatic rotation of the displayed image based on the orientation of the monitor head

MultiSync P/PA Series Picture in Picture

Displays a either second video source or the same video source in an adjustable sub-window over the main video source. The Picture in Picture window can display the video source in the same or an alternate color space

MultiSync P/PA Series Picture by Picture

Displays a either second video source or the same video source in an window beside the main video source. The Picture by Picture window can display the video source in the same or an alternate color space.

DisplaySync Pro

DisplaySync Pro is a type of KVM (keyboard, video, mouse) switch. It allows multiple computers to be connected to the monitor through USB and share the attached USB devices, such as a keyboard and mouse, saving desktop space and increasing productivity.