What is the basics of choosing an "external display" that makes your home work comfortable?
For those who have the opportunity to work at home, such as telework and hybrid work, working only on a narrow screen of a laptop is stressful.Use of external displays is indispensable for creating room in the work area and making it easier to concentrate on your original work.Since the posture is also improved, the burden on the body such as the waist and neck also decreases.[See all photos] In this article, we have been patient only with laptops, but we will explain the basics of how to choose for those who want to use external displays in 2022.To go.
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Rough image of three main ports used for video output (the figure is created, the size is different from the real thing, the same hereinafter)
In the first place, many people may think that it is difficult to connect a notebook PC and an external display? In fact, regardless of Windows or Mac, the output function to the external display is provided at the OS level. 。 The hurdle is not high because you only need to operate the setting item 2-3 steps. There is no need to worry about this part. Rather, the interface (ports) provided on the notebook PC side should be checked when considering. To output a video on an external display, you need an appropriate terminal and cable. If you have a notebook PC you have purchased in the last few years, there are usually some video output terminals, so check what you can use with your equipment. Specifically, there are the following types of ports used for video output from laptops to displays. The 4 and 5 ports are old standards, so please use 1 to 3 ports if possible. 1. USB Type-C port (corresponding to video output) 2.DisplayPort / mini displayport3.hdmi port 4.dvi5.vga (analog RGB) By the way, the port name listed here is the name of the connector. And it does not refer to the standard. For example, in the case of a USB Type-C port, the functions vary depending on the standard, such as those that only support devices and those that support both charging and video output. If you have a USB Type-C on your notebook PC, check the specifications of the manufacturer's official website to see if it supports the display connection. By the way, it is OK if "Thunderbolt" is recognized as one of the standards in the USB Type-C port ( * data transfer technology jointly developed by Intel and Apple). Of course, it also supports video output.
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