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Phase
The phase adjustment decides the sampling timing point for converting the analog
input signal to a digital signal. Adjusting the phase after the clock adjustment will
produce a clear screen.
Resolution
The LCD panel consists of a fixed number of pixel elements which are illuminated
to form the screen image.
The EIZO L371 display panel consists of 1024 horizontal pixels and 768 vertical
pixels, and the L671 consists of 1280 horizontal pixels and 1024 vertical pixels. At
a resolution of 1024 X 768 (L371)/1280 X 1024 (L671), all pixels are used and the
image is displayed as a full screen. At the lower display modes of 640 x 480 or 800
x 600, the images are displayed in the center of the screen using a smaller portion if
the pixels.
TMDS
(Transition Minimized Differential Signaling)
A signal transition method for the digital interface.
VESA DPMS
The acronym VESA stands for “Video Electronics Standards
Association,” and DPMS stands for “Display Power Management Signaling.”
DPMS is a communication standard that PCs and graphics boards use to implement
power savings on the monitor side.
