{"product_id":"benq-rd280u-28-4k-plus-programming-monitor","title":"BenQ RD280U 28\" 4K+ Programming Monitor with MoonHalo","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.pd-acc { border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 8px; margin: 10px 0; overflow: hidden; }\n.pd-acc summary { cursor: pointer; padding: 14px 16px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05em; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; background: #f7f7f7; }\n.pd-acc[open] \u003e summary { border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }\n.pd-acc summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }\n.pd-acc summary::after { content: \"+\"; font-size: 1.4em; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1; margin-left: 12px; }\n.pd-acc[open] \u003e summary::after { content: \"\\2212\"; }\n.pd-acc .pd-acc-body { padding: 8px 16px 14px; }\n.pd-spec, .pd-spec tr, .pd-spec td { border: none !important; background: transparent !important; }\n.pd-spec { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse !important; margin: 6px 0 18px; }\n.pd-spec td { padding: 7px 10px 7px 0 !important; border-bottom: 1px solid #ececec !important; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; text-align: left; }\n.pd-spec td:first-child { width: 38%; font-weight: 600; color: #333; }\n.pd-spec tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none !important; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenQ RD280U 28\" 4K+ Programming Monitor with MoonHalo (RD280U) - 3 Year Local Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 3:2 Panel That Shows More Lines of Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RD280U is built around a decision most monitors get wrong for developers: aspect ratio. Instead of 16:9, it uses a 28.2-inch panel at 3840 x 2560 in a 3:2 shape. That extra vertical space is exactly what an IDE wants — more lines of a file visible before you scroll, a taller terminal pane, a longer stack trace in view at once. At 164 pixels per inch it is a genuine high-DPI display, so monospaced text renders with the same crispness a developer expects from a laptop's retina panel, on a screen more than twice the size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoonHalo Rear Backlight for Working After Dark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoonHalo is a light ring built into the back of the monitor that washes the wall behind it. The point is not decoration: a bright screen in a dark room forces the eye to keep adapting between the display and the black surroundings, which is a large part of why late coding sessions leave your eyes aching. Lifting the ambient level behind the panel narrows that contrast gap. Paired with Night Hours Protection, which takes panel brightness below a normal monitor's floor, it is a deliberate answer to working at 1am.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNano Matte Coating and Coding Colour Modes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nano Matte coating scatters reflections from ceiling lights and glass partitions far more effectively than the standard matte film on an office panel — the difference between reading 11-point monospaced text comfortably for eight hours and constantly shifting your head to dodge a reflection. BenQ backs it with Coding - Dark Theme and Coding - Light Theme colour modes that tune contrast for syntax highlighting on dark and light editors respectively, plus an ePaper mode for documentation, switched by a Coding HotKey on the monitor's function bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKVM Switch, 90 W USB-C and Daisy Chain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDevelopers rarely have one machine. The built-in KVM switch lets a single keyboard and mouse drive two connected computers — a work laptop and a test box, or a Mac and a Linux build machine — switching both video and peripherals together. The USB-C port carries DisplayPort Alt Mode video, data and 90 W of Power Delivery, enough for a 16-inch laptop under real load, and USB-C out with MST daisy chains a second display. Colour is 95% DCI-P3 across 1.07 billion colours with VESA DisplayHDR 400.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pd-acc\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eBenQ RD280U Datasheet — Technical Specifications\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pd-acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGeneral\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pd-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBenQ RD280U 28\" 4K+ Programming Monitor with MoonHalo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number (SKU)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRD280U\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScreen Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28.2 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePanel Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIPS, LED backlight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAspect Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3:2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 Year Local Warranty (BenQ Singapore)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocal Warranty (Singapore)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupplied by SourceIT with GST invoice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDisplay\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pd-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution (max.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3840 x 2560 (4K+)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePixel Density\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e164 PPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrightness (typ.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e350 nits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrightness (peak, HDR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 nits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDR10, VESA DisplayHDR 400\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNative Contrast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1200:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour Gamut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e95% DCI-P3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay Colours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.07 billion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eViewing Angle (L\/R)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e178° \/ 178°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResponse Time (GtG)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 ms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefresh Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 Hz (DisplayPort, USB-C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePanel Coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNano Matte\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGamma\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8 - 2.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDCP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour Modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoding - Dark Theme, Coding - Light Theme, sRGB, HDR, M-book, User, ePaper, Cinema\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBluish, Normal, Reddish, User Define\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAMA (overdrive)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAudio\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pd-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in Speakers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 W x 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeadphone Jack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pd-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB-C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 (Power Delivery 90 W, DisplayPort Alt Mode, Data)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDMI (v2.0)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplayPort (v1.4)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDaisy Chain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB-C out (MST)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Type-B Upstream\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 (USB 3.2 Gen 1, 5 Gbps, data only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Type-A Downstream\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 (USB 3.2 Gen 1, 5 Gbps, 4.5 W charging)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Type-C Downstream\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 (USB 3.2 Gen 1, 5 Gbps, 7.5 W charging)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupplied Signal Cables\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDMI (v2.0), USB 3.2, USB-C (may vary by region)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCoding, Eye Care \u0026amp; Professional Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pd-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoonHalo Rear Backlight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoding Modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark Theme, Light Theme\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKVM Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNight Hours Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlicker-free Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow Blue Light Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrightness Intelligence Gen2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour Weakness Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eePaper Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEye Reminder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTÜV Certificate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEye Comfort 2.0, EyeSafe 2.0, Flicker-free, Low Blue Light (Hardware and Software Solution), Reflection Free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay Pilot 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay QuicKit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFirmware Update by USB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePhysical \u0026amp; Environmental\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pd-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight Adjustment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTilt (down\/up)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-5° to 20°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwivel (left\/right)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15° \/ 15°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePivot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot supported on this model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVESA Wall Mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 x 100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions with Stand (HxWxD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e474.3 - 587.3 x 610.4 x 244.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions without Stand (HxWxD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e427.8 x 610.4 x 87.1 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.4 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNet Weight (without stand)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnergy Star\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTCO Certified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEPEAT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBronze\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePower\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pd-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 - 240 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB-C Power Delivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption (normal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption (max)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e205 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption (sleep mode)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt; 0.5 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are taken from BenQ's published product data for this model. Where BenQ does not publish a figure for this exact model it has been left out rather than estimated.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"pd-acc\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pd-acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMounting and orientation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stand gives 110 mm of height travel, -5° to 20° tilt and 15° swivel each way. BenQ confirms the RD280U does not pivot into portrait — which matters less than usual here, because the 3:2 panel is already tall in landscape. For an arm or wall bracket the monitor uses the standard 100 x 100 mm VESA pattern, but at 7.5 kg without the base it needs an arm rated for that weight; check the specification on lighter gas-spring models before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDriving it at full resolution\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3840 x 2560 at 60Hz needs a host that can output that mode. DisplayPort 1.4 and USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode both carry it. The HDMI 2.0 input is available for a second machine. Because the panel is 164 PPI, plan on running the operating system's display scaling rather than at 100% — macOS and current Windows builds both handle this cleanly, and the result is desktop area with laptop-class text sharpness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKVM switch and two machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KVM switch lets one keyboard and mouse control two connected computers, switching video and USB peripherals together. Connect the first machine over USB-C and the second over HDMI or DisplayPort plus the USB Type-B upstream port, and the monitor hands the peripherals to whichever source is active. This is the reason many developers choose this panel: a laptop and a build or test machine on one desk without a separate KVM box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUSB-C power and daisy chaining\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe USB-C port delivers 90 W, which covers a 16-inch laptop or a mobile workstation under real load rather than just idling. USB-C out with MST lets a second display run from this monitor instead of the host, keeping the laptop end to one cable. MST behaviour depends on the graphics driver, so verify on your machine before relying on it. Three downstream USB Type-A ports and a downstream USB-C at 7.5 W handle keyboard, mouse, drives and a phone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"pd-acc\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 700;\"\u003ePackage Contents \u0026amp; BenQ RD Programmer Range\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pd-acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIn the box\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBenQ RD280U monitor with ergonomic stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHDMI (v2.0) signal cable (may vary by region)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB 3.2 cable (may vary by region)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C cable (may vary by region)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick Start Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePackage contents follow BenQ's product data for this model; items not listed by BenQ are not claimed here.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBenQ RD programming range\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pd-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize, Resolution \u0026amp; Refresh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/benq-rd270q-27-qhd-144hz-programming-monitor\"\u003eRD270Q\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27\", 2560 x 1440 QHD 16:9, 144 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRD280U (this listing)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e28.2\", 3840 x 2560 4K+ 3:2, 60 Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/benq-rd280ug-28-4k-plus-120hz-programming-monitor\"\u003eRD280UG\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28.2\", 3840 x 2560 4K+ 3:2, 120 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/benq-rd320u-32-4k-programming-monitor\"\u003eRD320U\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31.5\", 3840 x 2160 4K 16:9, 60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"pd-acc\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eDatasheet \u0026amp; Downloads\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pd-acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.benq.com\/en-ap\/monitor\/programming\/rd280u.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBenQ RD280U product page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.benq.com\/en-ap\/monitor\/programming\/rd280u\/spec.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBenQ RD280U full specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourceIT can email the current BenQ data sheet revision for the RD280U on request with a quotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"pd-acc\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions — BenQ RD280U\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pd-acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow do the four RD models differ — RD270Q, RD280U, RD280UG and RD320U?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/benq-rd270q-27-qhd-144hz-programming-monitor\"\u003eRD270Q\u003c\/a\u003e is 27 inches, 2560 x 1440 QHD in 16:9 at 109 PPI, and the quickest at 144Hz. This RD280U and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/benq-rd280ug-28-4k-plus-120hz-programming-monitor\"\u003eRD280UG\u003c\/a\u003e are both 28.2-inch 4K+ panels at 3840 x 2560 in a tall 3:2 shape and 164 PPI: the RD280U runs 60Hz with 1200:1 contrast and HDMI 2.0, the RD280UG runs 120Hz with 2000:1 contrast, HDMI 2.1, FreeSync Premium, pivot and PIP\/PBP. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/benq-rd320u-32-4k-programming-monitor\"\u003eRD320U\u003c\/a\u003e is 31.5 inches, 3840 x 2160 4K in 16:9 at 140 PPI and 60Hz, with 98% P3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the point of a 3:2 aspect ratio for coding?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode is a vertical medium. A 3:2 panel at 3840 x 2560 gives 2560 pixels of height where a 4K 16:9 screen gives 2160 — around 18% more vertical space on a similarly sized display. In practice that is more lines of a file, a taller terminal, and less scrolling through a stack trace. It is the single biggest reason developers choose this panel over a conventional 16:9 4K monitor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does MoonHalo do?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoonHalo is a backlight ring on the rear of the monitor that illuminates the wall behind it. Raising the ambient light level behind a bright screen reduces the contrast your eyes have to keep adapting to in a dark room, which is a major contributor to fatigue during late sessions. BenQ specifies MoonHalo on the RD280U, RD280UG and RD320U — the RD270Q does not have it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the RD280U rotate into portrait?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. BenQ states the RD280U offers swivel, tilt and height adjustment but no pivot. The 3:2 panel is already unusually tall in landscape, which is the point of the design. If portrait rotation is a requirement, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/benq-rd280ug-28-4k-plus-120hz-programming-monitor\"\u003eRD280UG\u003c\/a\u003e adds a 90° pivot with Auto Pivot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the KVM switch work?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect two computers to the monitor and one keyboard and mouse to its USB ports. Switching the video input hands the peripherals to that machine as well, so a work laptop and a build or test box share a single desk setup without a separate KVM box. Use the USB-C connection for one machine and HDMI or DisplayPort with the USB Type-B upstream cable for the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill the 90 W USB-C port charge a 16-inch laptop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, for most machines. 90 W covers a 16-inch developer laptop or a mobile workstation under real working load, not just at idle, and carries video and data over the same cable. A machine with a very high-power discrete GPU may still draw more during sustained rendering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the Nano Matte coating, and why does it matter for code?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt diffuses reflections from ceiling lights and glass partitions far more effectively than the standard matte film used on office monitors, and carries a TÜV Reflection Free certification. On a screen displaying small monospaced text for eight hours a day, that is the difference between reading comfortably and constantly repositioning to avoid a reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes it come with a Singapore warranty and a GST invoice?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Every BenQ RD280U sold by SourceIT comes with the BenQ Singapore 3 Year Local Warranty and a GST invoice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Video\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wOMQMnD9Oyg\" title=\"BenQ RD280U official product video\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BenQ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51484961734820,"sku":"RD280U","price":873.08,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/0136\/0804\/files\/rd280u-front.jpg?v=1790071172","url":"https:\/\/sourceit.com.sg\/products\/benq-rd280u-28-4k-plus-programming-monitor","provider":"SourceIT ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}