Sharp Electronics Corp. announced the release of its new 65-inch LCD monitor, being marketed to hospitals for image-guided surgery. The PN-655U panel provides 1920 by 1080 2-megapixel high-definition resolution, which enables display of both computer and video for medical imaging. The screen has a 4-wavelength spectrum and a cold-cathode fluorescent backlight for reportedly enhanced color spectrum.
The monitor is designed specifically for commercial use, with a rugged enclosure and inputs for DVI-D, RGB analog, component video, composite video and RS-232C.