Backlit screens may be harsh on the eyes, inflicting eye pressure. In October final yr, New Atlas reviewed the Eazeye monitor, the world’s first naturally lit, anti-eye-strain monitor. On the time, its designer, highschool pupil Louis Huang, was on the lookout for backing on the crowdfunding web site Indiegogo.
The upgraded Eazeye Radiant is about to hit the market, touted because the world’s first transportable monitor to make use of ‘transflective’ LCD or TLCD, which means the monitor may be front- or backlit to provide a picture. In TLCD shows, pure gentle acts as a light-weight supply and in darker environments, a full-spectrum LED backlight illuminates it like a daily monitor.
When used outside, instantly dealing with the solar, Radiant produces a brighter, extra seen picture than a regular 100-nit monitor. (A nit is how vivid a display screen seems to the human eye. Enjoyable truth: It comes from the Latin phrase shine which suggests ‘to shine.’) Eazeye says it makes use of 70% much less electrical energy in comparison with similar-sized screens which have their brightness maxed out to attain a viewable display screen picture.
Introducing Eazeye Radiant: The World’s First Transportable TLCD/RLCD Monitor.
Much like an e-ink show, Radiant’s 60 fps, 60 Hz refresh charge means it may be utterly front-lit. Its decently sized 15.6-inch 1080-p touchscreen show means it may be used like a pill. Constructed-in wi-fi display screen mirroring can be an added characteristic.
Eazeye
The transportable monitor’s all-aluminum physique homes two USB-C ports and a mini-HDMI. VESA-compatible, Radiant may be hooked up to a desk or desk utilizing a VESA mounting system.
You may join by way of the Eazeye web site for an early-bird deal on the Radiant TLCD monitor when it launches.
Supply: Eazeye
