[Elecraft] 4k monitors for the shack, late 2019

[Grant Youngman]

For ham use in the shack it would be pointless (unless you have money burning holes in your pocket).  If you do photography/video editing or graphics as a pro — that’s another thing entirely, and where the market for this display lives :-)

Grant NQ5T



> On Nov 7, 2019, at 5:09 PM, Bert <ve3nr at bell.net> wrote:
> 
> There are always people happy to part with their money! ;-))
> 
> Bert  VE3NR
> 
> 
> On 11/7/2019 4:59 PM, Paul Gacek via Elecraft wrote:
>> Only Apple could come up with a desktop display that cost more than the K4.
>> 
>> https://www.apple.com/pro-display-xdr/ <https://www.apple.com/pro-display-xdr/>
>> 
>> Paul
>> W6PNG
>> 
>>> On Nov 7, 2019, at 12:47 PM, Tox <scott.small at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello all,
>>> 
>>> I'm going to continue to eagerly await a K4 for A While. In the
>>> meantime, I've been reconfiguring a room to become my shack, and am
>>> slowly terraforming it.
>>> 
>>> I'd like to pick up a couple of HDMI displays to hang on the wall
>>> above/behind the rig and the computer I interface to it. Viewing angle
>>> will be shaded, pretty much on-axis due to location, and it will be
>>> right next to the entry of my feedline. Expected usage would be
>>> waterfall/UI and pskreporter type apps.
>>> 
>>> What can people suggest for quasi-affordable *RF-quiet* 4k displays in
>>> the 27-40" range? (I'm not averse to buying something like one of the
>>> midtier Samsungs, but do not have enough left in the wallet to
>>> consider things like OLED).
>>> 
>>> Bonus points for quiet 4k HDMI switchers so I can bring Pis to the party.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Scott
>>> AD6YT
>>> -- 
>>> Scott Small
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