NEC AS171-BK AS171-BK : press release - Page 2

2 A partial list of the AS171 features includes: • 1280 x 1024 native resolution • VGA and DVI connectivity • 900:1 contrast ratio • 5ms fast response time • Tilt adjustability • Consumes 21% less power than its predecessor • 50% less mercury content than its predecessor • Two-step ECO Mode for significant power consumption savings • Carbon footprint meter for tracking of carbon savings • EPEAT Silver rating • ENERGY STAR 5.0 compliance • TCO 5.0 compliance The AS171 will begin shipping in February 2010 with an estimated street price of $159 and ships with a standard three-year parts and labor warranty, including the backlight. # # # About NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. Headquartered in Itasca, Ill., NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc., is a leading designer and provider of innovative desktop LCD monitors, commercial- and professional-grade large-screen LCD displays, a diverse line of multimedia and digital cinema projectors, and integrated display solutions. NEC Display Solutions develops leading-edge visual technology and customer-focused solutions for a wide variety of markets, including enterprise, healthcare, education and digital signage. For additional information about NEC Display Solutions of America monitors, consumers can call (866) NEC-MORE, or visit the website at www.necdisplay.com. For digital images, please visit http://www.necdisplay.com/products/digitalmedialibrary/. About VUKUNET VUKUNET, powered by NEC Display Solutions of America, is the universal advertising platform that connects digital out-of-home networks with ad revenue. VUKUNET is a web-based tool that provides a centralized, automated place for network owners to