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Viewsonic VG Series VG1656-2K computer monitor 40.6 cm (16") 2560 x 1600 pixels WQXGA LED Silver
Part number VG1656-2K
16IN PORTABLE WQXGA IPS MONITOR WITH 65W USB C AND SMART COVER DESI
- 16 Inch QHD (2560x1600p) IPS portable monitor with 60Hz refresh rate and smart cover
- With a weight of 2 lbs and a thickness of 0.4 in, this portable monitor slips easily into backpacks and purses
- USB-C connectivity for fast data, audio and video transfer, and 2 way powered 65W USB C charging
- Comes with a detachable magnetic screen cover and a built-in stand for orientation in both portrait and landscape modes
- Industry-leading 3-year warranty with access to our US-based customer service team
- The VG1656-2K supports laptops, PCs, and Apple/Mac operating systems and more with USB-C inputs
- Manufacturer
- ViewSonic
- Part number
- VG1656-2K
- Condition
- New
- Category
- Input & Output Devices › Pointing Devices
- 1GPA category
- Hardware
Overview
VG1656-2K is a portable 16” 16:10 monitor designed for optimal productivity on the go. Weighting less than 2lbs and under 0.5” thick, with an intuitive smart cover to both provide versatile viewing options and protects the screen in transit, this portable is optimized to take on the road. A WQXGA 2K resolution offers vivid details for crispy and clear imagery. The two way power USB-C connectors provide a one-cable solution for multimedia transfer and 65W power charging, either receiving power from a laptop or power bank, or being able to pass through power to the connected device, when the portable is connected to a power source.
STUNNING RESOLUTION
Displaying more than 4 million pixels with a high pixel density, this WQXGA 2560 x 1600 monitor delivers the ultimate in image detail and clarity for stunning, lifelike images.
PORTABLE PRODUCTIVITY
Weighing under 2lbs. and measuring less than 0.5” thick, this compact monitor is ideal for on-the-go use so you can work more efficiently from nearly any location.
AUTOMATIC ROTATION
A built-in G-Sensor knows the monitor’s orientation (whether landscape or portrait), and automatically rotates and maximizes the image on screen. This allows you to easily move from portrait to landscape and back, without having to make any adjustments to your display settings.
*This feature requires the vDisplayManager™ app.
VERSATILE SMART COVER
An included smart cover provides on-the-go screen protection. The smart cover also transforms into an adjustable stand for optimal ergonomic comfort and flexible positioning whether in office or on the road.
EXTRA SCREEN SPACE
The 16:10 aspect ratio offers multitaskers extra vertical space to work more efficiently. This design also complements the latest 16:10 laptops for a more streamlined viewing experience.
Easy Auto-Pivot Control
Seamlessly use your portable monitor in both portrait and landscape modes with our free software. Simply download the ViewSonic Display Portal to access vDisplay Manager™, which features an easy on/off toggle for auto-pivot along with other controls. This intuitive control lets you easily switch screen orientations to perfectly accommodate your workflow, whether you’re coding, reading documents, or browsing the web.
Dual Integrated Speakers
Designed with dual integrated speakers, this monitor combines incredible screen performance with stereo sound for an immersive multimedia experience.
3-year Limited Warranty
Have peace of mind in the quality and reliability of your ViewSonic monitor—backed by one of the industry’s best pixel performance policies and a 3-year limited warranty.
Specifications
| Display diagonal | 40.6 cm (16") |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| HD type | WQXGA |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Display technology | LED |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Display brightness (typical) | 400 cd/m² |
| Response time | 11.6 ms |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Screen shape | Flat |
| Supported graphics resolutions | 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1500:1 |
| Contrast ratio (dynamic) | 50000000:1 |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Viewing angle, horizontal | 178° |
| Viewing angle, vertical | 178° |
| Display number of colours | 16.7 million colours |
| Digital horizontal frequency | 15 - 100 kHz |
| Digital vertical frequency | 50 - 75 Hz |
| Display diagonal (metric) | 40.6 cm |
| Haze rate | 25% |
| Surface hardness | 3H |
| Colour depth | 8 bit |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC | No |
|---|---|
| AMD FreeSync | No |
| Flicker-free technology | Yes |
| Low Blue Light technology | Yes |
| Number of speakers | 2 |
|---|---|
| RMS rated power | 4 W |
| Built-in speaker(s) | Yes |
| Built-in camera | No |
| Market positioning | Business |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Silver |
| Built-in USB hub | No |
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| USB upstream port type | USB Type-C |
| Number of upstream ports | 2 |
| Number of USB Type-C upstream ports quantity | 2 |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery up to | 65 W |
| HDMI | No |
| Headphone out | No |
| VESA mounting | No |
|---|---|
| Cable lock slot | No |
| Height adjustment | Yes |
| Adjustable height (max) | 5 cm |
| Pivot | Yes |
| Pivot angle | 0 - 90° |
| Tilt adjustment | Yes |
| Tilt angle range | -20 - 70° |
| On Screen Display (OSD) | Yes |
| Power consumption (typical) | 8.6 W |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (max) | 11.6 W |
| Power supply type | External |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
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| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 90% |
| Width (with stand) | 357 mm |
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| Depth (with stand) | 9.6 mm |
| Height (with stand) | 235 mm |
| Weight (with stand) | 1.1 kg |
| Width (without stand) | 357 mm |
| Depth (without stand) | 9.6 mm |
| Height (without stand) | 235 mm |
| Weight (without stand) | 600 g |
| Package width | 438 mm |
|---|---|
| Package depth | 61 mm |
| Package height | 300 mm |
| Package weight | 1.7 kg |
| Package type | Box |
| Stand included | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cables included | USB Type-C |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR, EPEAT, California Energy Commission (CEC), Mexico Energy |
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| Warranty period | 3 year(s) |
|---|---|
| Compliance certificates | cTUVus, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), ICES, Norma Oficial Mexicana (NOM) |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 15000 h |
Product photos and overview provided by the manufacturer through Icecat. Confirm specifications with your rep before ordering.