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Accidents happen where life happens. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failure, and more.
If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.
Protect your product from drops, spills, and more.
Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!
When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.
We will never charge you a deductible after the purchase of a plan.
Our claims process is simple & easy and our customer service team is happy to help.
Adorama Protect powered by Extend is available for purchase to customers in the United States. Not available for purchase Internationally or in U.S. Territories.
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Wide Screen 27" 16:9
72% (NTSC)
TN
1920x1080
Non-glare
0.311mm
Maximum 300cd/m2
Maximum 1200:1
100000000:1
Horizontal: 170 deg. / Vertical: 160 deg.
1ms (Gray to Gray)
16.7M
Yes
Yes
8 Modes (sRGB Mode/Scenery Mode/Theater Mode/Standard Mode/Night View Mode/Game Mode/Reading Mode/Darkroom Mode)
3 Modes
4 Modes
Yes (Letter/A4/B5/Alignment Grid/Photo Modes)
Yes (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
2x 2W Stereo RMS
Blue Light Filter
Brightness Adjustment
Input Selection
QuickFit
Signal Input: 2x HDMI, D-Sub, DisplayPort
PC Audio Input: 3.5mm Mini-Jack
AV Audio Input: HDMI, DisplayPort
24 - 83 kHz (H) / 48 - 75 Hz (V)
Display port HDMI 24 - 83 kHz (H) / 48 - 75 Hz (V)
Power On: 29.1W
Power Saving/Off: <0.5W
100-240V, 50/60Hz
+20 deg. to -5 deg.
100 x 100mm
Kensington lock
Energy Star, CB, CCC, CE, CEL level 1, CU, EPEAT (Gold) by region , ErP, FCC, ISO-9241-307, J-MOSS, PSE, UL/cUL, WEEE, WHQL (Windows 8.1, Windows 7), MEPS, RCM, TUV Flicker-free , TUV Low Blue Light
With Stand: 641.4 x 444.5 x 219.4mm (25.25 x 17.50 x 8.64")
Without Stand: 641.4 x 383.1 x 55mm (25.25 x 15.08 x 2.17") (For VESA Wall Mount)
With Stand: 4.8kg (10.58 lbs)
Without Stand: 4.25kg (9.37 lbs)
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Superior Image Quality Meets Classic Elegant Design
VP278QG 27" Full HD monitor with 100,000,000:1 high contrast ratio, Asus-exclusive SplendidPlus and VivdPixel technologies is optimized for the finest image and color quality. This approach extends to the study stand and slim profile without compromising style in ensuring stability and durability.
27" Full HD monitor with 1ms (GTG) quick response time and 75Hz refresh rate for fast and smooth gaming
Asus-exclusive GamePlus hotkey for in-game enhancements while GameVisual for optimized visuals
Extensive connectivity including DisplayPort, dual HDMI and D-sub ports. Plus 2-Watt stereo speakers
Features Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync technology to eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rates
Asus Eye Care monitors feature TUV Rheinland-certified Flicker-free and Low Blue Light technologies to ensure a comfortable viewing experience
100,000,000:1 Asus Smart Contrast Ratio
Dynamically enhances the display's contrast by adjusting the luminance of the backlight to achieve the darkest black and brightest white - delivering lifelike images.
1ms Quick Response Time
Asus VP278QG eliminates smearing and motion blur thanks to a 1ms response time. In addition, Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync technology eliminates screen tearing and choppy frame rates for even more seamlessly smooth gameplay.
Super smooth visuals with AMD FreeSync
Asus VP278QG features AMD FreeSync technology to eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rates to give you seamless visuals and smooth gameplay. This gives you the upper hand in first person shooters, racing, real-time strategy and sports titles. (AMD FreeSync works at fresh rates ranging from 48Hz to 75Hz).
Asus-exclusive GamePlus Technology
When it comes to design, Asus always have customers in mind - the Asus VP278QG features the Asus exclusive GamePlus hotkey with crosshair, timer, FPS counter and display alignment functions to give you in-game enhancements that help you get more out of your game. These tools allow gamers to practice and improve on their gaming skills. This function is co-developed with input from pro gamers, allowing them to practice and improve their gaming skills.
Asus-exclusive SplendidPlus Technologies
We've raised the bar by incorporating some of our proprietary technologies into the Asus VP278QG to give you a truly vivid visual experience. The VP278QG features the new SplendidPlus Video Intelligence Technology that optimizes videos and images by enhancing color brightness, contrast, and sharpness. SplendidPlus features two new modes - Reading and Darkroom - in addition to the Scenery, Standard, Theater, sRGB, and Night View modes. Low-blue Light and Flicker-free technologies also reduce the strain on your eyes after long periods of use.
Reading
Creating comfortable experience as if reading actual books by adjusting the monitors color temperature and brightness levels, simulating paperback books.
Darkroom
Best choice for soft ambient light environment for visual pleasure.
Scenery
Increases the brightness range, introducing more contrast gradations and selectively tweaking color saturation for more lush landscapes.
Theater
Enhances the contrast and color saturation of the image - delivering livelier and more vivid visuals for greater immersion.
sRGB
Provides the best performance for viewing graphics.
Game
Brings out dark hard-to-see areas while leaving well-lit portions untouched - allowing you to see opponents lurking in obscure corners.
Night View
Intelligently raises Y-luminance to highlight poorly-lit details, capturing each scenes beauty in a crisp and vibrant fashion.
Standard
Delivers clear document viewing and web browsing experiences with optimized color and contrast.
VividPixel Technology for Best Picture Quality
Asus VividPixel Technology helps enhance image outlines and reduce noise bars for crystal-clear and detail-oriented viewing.
Monitors without VividPixel
Blur happens if the original image is in low resolution.
Monitors with VividPixel
VividPixel generates high-quality images on screen.
Asus Blue Light Filter
The TUV Rheinland-certified Asus Blue Light Filter protects you from harmful blue light, and you can easily access its four different filter settings via a hotkey. VP278QG has undergone stringent performance tests and has been certified by TUV Rheinland laboratories, a global provider of technical, safety, and certification services, to be flicker-free and to emit low blue light levels.
Flicker-free Technology
It's time to say goodbye to those tired, strained eyes. VP278QG features TUV Rheinland-certified Asus Flicker-Free technology to reduce flicker for a comfortable viewing experience. This technology helps minimize instances of eyestrain and other damaging ailments, especially when you spend long, countless hours in front of a display watching favorite videos.