NEC Launches MultiSync PA271Q Monitor

NEC announced the MultiSync PA271Q today, it is a professional 27-inch wide color gamut monitor, perfect for color-critical applications like photography, graphic design, print, video and more. It covers 98.5% of the AdobeRGB color space and 81.1% coverage of Rec 2020.

NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc., a leading provider of commercial LCD displays and projectors, today announced the launch of the MultiSync PA271Q, a new professional 27-inch wide color gamut monitor.

“The MultiSync PA271Q replaces the PA272W, one of our most popular professional wide color gamut desktop displays,” said Art Marshall, Senior Product Manager for Desktop Displays at NEC Display Solutions. “It provides much better black levels and contrast, and new cutting-edge features have been added to provide improved color coverage to meet the color-critical needs of the print production, digital photography, photo editing, and video production markets, among others.”

• 98.5% coverage of AdobeRGB color space and 81.1% coverage of Rec 2020
• Superior screen performance (1000:1 contrast ratio, 2560x1440 native resolution, 350cd/m2 brightness)
• 14-bit 3D internal programmable lookup tables (LUTs) for calibration
• Picture in Picture and Picture by Picture modes increase productivity by displaying two sources simultaneously
• MultiProfiler™ software provides complete control over the five picture modes, including the loading of any ICC profile directly into the monitor for optimal color space matching
• DisplaySync ProTM controls three computers with only one keyboard and mouse
• Wide connectivity includes both regular and Mini DisplayPort with 10-bit support, 10-bit HDMI, and USB Type-C with 30W of power delivery
• Human Sensor saves power when not in use
• DisplayPort cable compatibility notice
• NaViSet Administrator 2: Free software solution that greatly eases administration and management of larger display device installations
• Available with SpectraViewII Color Calibration Kit (PA271Q-BK-SV)

This advanced desktop display provides incredibly accurate color due to each unit’s individual factory calibration. It features true 10-bit color with a 14-bit 3D LUT for impeccable accuracy and supports all professional color spaces (sRGB and Adobe RGB) and standard video color spaces (Rec. 709, Rec. 2020). This model also includes the SpectraView_II™ Engine, NEC’s custom color processor, and an always-on backlight sensor for stable color and brightness for the life of the display and a low-latency mode when working with live video. In addition, Picture in Picture, Picture by Picture and ICC profile support simplify color-critical workflows.

Optimized for professional use, the PA271Q has a high-quality IPS panel, 178-degree viewing angle, and 150mm high adjust, tilt, swivel, and rotate. It offers best-in-class connectivity with DisplayPort, Mini DisplayPort, HDMI (2), USB-C with 30W power delivery, Ambix, and a USB hub with DisplaySync Pro™ (3 up/3 down) and human sensors that save energy when a user isn’t nearby.

Designed and built to last, the MultiSync PA271Q is backed by a 4-year, 48-hour exchange warranty. It is available June 2018 at a minimum advertised price of $1,299 and in a SpectraView bundle for $1,549.