Yes, you can indeed use your lcd monitor with your home computer. It is very popular.
A LCD monitor runs at a lower meg hertz and might be as bright, you can always go with a high MAC LCD monitor that a lot of professional graphic designers use.
LCD monitors can be used for various computer functions, including day to day personal and business use.
Most recent LCD TV's can also be used as a computer monitor. You want to make sure that both your computer and your LCD TV have the same type of connection port. Look for either an S-video or an HDMI port and then go buy the appropriate cable, and you're set.
The resolution is the pixel dimensions of the display screen. It typically has a native pixel revolution of 1920x1080. It also depends on the inches in diameter of the LCD monitor. You can also use an HDTV as a computer monitor.
Basically you need VGA port to connect a monitor with laptop or now you can use HDMI port as well if your monitor has HDMI port too.
A USB LCD monitor would be used for a quick monitor that has plug-and-play capabilities. One could simply plug in the monitor for speed and unplug it when done.
About 100w for a cathode ray tube and 60w for an LCD.
Unlike the CRT monitor, LCD doesn't use as much power. So, the battery of the laptop is enough to power its LCD monitor. There is a power supply cables within the laptops. That cables carry the power from the battery to its LCD monitor and other power needed devices. It is the simplest answer of how is the LCD on the laptop powered?
An LCD (liquid crystal display) monitor is used in calculators, digital watches, and digital clocks. The numbers and/ or letters you see on them are made by the liquid crystal that is inside of the two pieces of glass that is used for the screen. Sorry that I couldn't provide much information, but I'm not that good when it comes to understanding how the process works.
CRT monitors use a beam of electrons to form the picture - LCD's use microscopic pixels. CRT's need large amounts of electricity to form the picture - LCD's work with low voltages.
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Your tower is your computer. If you are asking if the monitor and computer have to match the answer is no. You can use any monitor with any computer.