Apple Studio Display (17” CRT)

Introduced: January 1999
Terminated: July 2000

Description

The Apple Studio Display (17” CRT) was a Diamondtron monitor with a 16.1” viewable area.  It could display millions of colors with a DPI of 85 at a number of resolutions.

History

Released concurrently with the Power Macintosh G3 Blue and White, the Apple Studio Display (17” CRT) was shipped in a Blueberry translucent case that had a similar style to the iMac. 

Specifications

Type: CRT (Diamondtron)
Size: 17”
Viewable Area: 16.1”
Connection: VGA
System Requirements: Power Mac with Mac OS 8.0 or later
Integrated Audio: None
Ports:—
Power: 150 W
Mounting:—
Weight and Dimensions (US): 48 lbs., 18.9” H x 16.5” W x 16.9” D
Weight and Dimensions (Metric): 21.8 kg, 48 cm H x 41.9 cm W x 42.9 cm D
Colors: 16.7 million
Viewing angle:—
Brightness:—
Contrast ratio:—
Response time:—
Pixel pitch:—
DPI: 85
Resolutions: 640 x 480, 800 x 600, 832 x 624, 1024 x 768, 1152 x 870, 1280 x 1024, and 1600 x 1200

Timeline

Introduced in January 1999, the Apple Studio Display (17” CRT) began shipping in Graphite in August when the new Power Macintosh G4s were released.  It was terminated in July 2000.

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