June 5, 2001

MiTAC's booth at Computex prominently displays the company's new 17-inch LCD monitor with integrated multimedia features.

Dubbed the 17AE-TC, the monitor feastures on-board audio support with internal speakers a mic-in jack and an earphone plug. In addition, there is an USB interface for plub-and-play systems as well as connection to other USB peripherals.

The 17AE-TC's screen offers ab extremely spacious viewing are, comparable to CRT-rated screen sizes. The manufacturer stresses its new monitor as an ideal display choice forgraphics professionals and discriminating multimedia-ready display due to the exceptioally crisp image and clear sound.

Further, the panel can be folded flush against the base for special display purposess or to save space when packing the unit. It is also compliant with the VESA wall-mounting standard.