Vintage IBM Model 4707 Monitor CRT Compact 9" monochrome VGA 1995 POWERS ON
Bottom line: The Vintage IBM Model 4707 Monitor CRT Compact 9" monochrome VGA 1995 is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the display & crt accessories category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Manufacturer description
This was POWER Tested, and when connected to standard VGA computer, it gave unreadable images and text. TTL monitors expect digital on/off signals, not analog levels. VGA cards output analog RGB signals (red, green, blue levels continuously variable).
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Vintage IBM Model 4707 Monitor CRT Compact 9" monochrome VGA 1995… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the display & crt accessories category. IBM's display & crt accessories lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for display & crt accessories of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Full Specifications
| color | false |
|---|---|
| display_type | CRT |
| screen_size_inches | 9 |
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