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| Viotek's New LinQ is The Most Affordable Portable Touchscreen Monitor Available | ||||||
 Viotek®, a brand at the forefront of performance and value in computer peripherals and other consumer electronics, introduces its first portable IPS monitor in both touch and non-touch versions. Prices starting under $200 making them the most affordable portable monitors on the market.The LinQ and LinQ Touch are Viotek’s smallest monitors to date, packing a brilliant 1080p 15.6-inch display with a 178-degree viewing angle into an ultra-thin (0.36-inch thick), lightweight (1.35 and 1.7 pounds respectively) body. Both the LinQ and LinQ Touch offer an IPS panel with a 60hz refresh rate and support AMD FreeSync®. Brightness is adjustable up to 250 nits. “We designed the LinQ with a simple goal in mind,” says VP Brett Barbour. “To combine productivity and portability in an easy-to-use, elegant form factor.” The LinQ and LinQ Touch feature two USB-C ports as well as HDMI and 3.5mm audio out, offering more connection options than other portable monitors. Both are wrapped in a magnetic leather case that doubles as an adjustable stand offering multiple configurations and viewing angles. The LinQ Touch features a 10-point precision capacitive touchscreen and a beautifully crafted metal and glass body with a mirror finish. Engineered for today’s on-the-go- lifestyles, the LinQ and LinQ Touch are travel friendly, making it possible to turn any laptop, tablet or even smartphone into a dual-screen setup. Perfect when traveling for business, or even casual gaming and movies. Increase screen real-estate when giving presentations, collaborating or coding. They can also serve as an external viewfinder for photographers. Like all Viotek monitors, the LinQ and LinQ Touch are backed by a 1-year limited warranty and Viotek’s best-in-market Pixel Perfect Promise. The LinQ and LinQ Touch are on sale for introductory prices of $169.99 ($190 MSRP) and $229.99 ($250 MSRP) respectively and are available now through Viotek.com, Amazon and select retailers. FEATURES, SPECS + PRICING - 15.6-inch IPS panel @ 60hz - 1920 x 1080 resolution - AMD FreeSync - 10-point capacitive touchscreen* (LinQ Touch only) - Multiple Connections: Two USB-C, HDMI, headphone (use and power it from almost any device) - Magnetic folding cover/stand for multiple configurations - 178-degree viewing angle - Metal body with mirror finish - Ultra-Thin: 0.36 inches - Ultra-Light: 1.7 pounds (LinQ Touch) / 1.35 pounds (LinQ) - 250 NIT brightness - Built-in speakers - LinQ MSRP: $189.99 / LinQ Touch: $249.99 - Available at Viotek.com, on Amazon and through select retailers *Connected device MUST support DP ALT_MODE for touchscreen functions. DP ALT_MODE is also required to use a single USB-C cable for power/data (touchscreen). HDMI connections require USB-C external power source. Mac OS does not support touchscreen function. For more information, visit: * Amazon (LinQ Touch): https://amzn.to/2KBRXYB * Amazon (LinQ): https://amzn.to/2YY51QY * Website: viotek.com |
