The ViewSonic TD2455 ($359.99) is a handsome and cleverly designed 24-inch touch-screen monitor for businesses and classrooms. It supports both gesture-based (finger) multi-touch and use with an included stylus. Its stand tilts back unusually far (to within 30 degrees of horizontal), letting a standing presenter easily control the monitor from its screen. The TD2455 doesn’t come cheap, but its image quality and presentation-friendly features make it a worthwhile purchase and an easy selection as Editors' Choice for those who need desktop-based touch input in a stand-alone monitor.Innovative Panel and Stand The TD2455’s 23.8-inch panel uses in-plane switching (IPS) technology and offers 1080p (1,920-by-1,080-pixel) resolution at a standard widescreen (16:9) aspect ratio. The flat screen is set in a matte-black cabinet. It has a 0.6-inch bezel on the bottom and ultra-thin bezels on the sides—making it a good choice for a multi-monitor setup—and top. The panel is a 10-point capaciti...
The ViewSonic TD2455 isn't cheap for a 24-inch monitor, but its touch screen, remarkable tilt range, and presentation-friendly features (such as support for daisy-chaining monitors, or connecting to a projector) make it well worth the price for those who need hands-on input from the desktop.
Touch screen supports gesture-based finger or stylus use; Dual DisplayPort connectors allow daisy-chaining of monitors or the addition of a projector or interactive whiteboard; Stand has an exceptional tilt range
Costly; in a relative sense; for its screen size and resolution