<p><span style="font-size: small;"> It's been a busy and short two weeks since Anand and I thoroughly covered smartphones, tablets, and SoCs at MWC. I got back to an ever-growing pile of monitors that need reviewing, he got back to the Xoom and new SSDs.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"> In the monitor space, it's been an interesting couple of months because everyone has been updating their 30-inch display. We reviewed the HP ZR30w back when that happened and came away impressed but wanting more in a couple of areas - more input options, an OSD, and a better scaler. Then came Dell U3011, which brought equally decent performance, a wealth of input options, and that OSD we wanted. <br /> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">Today we're looking at NEC's latest and greatest, the MultiSync PA301w. I've been playing with a pre-production unit which is identical to what will be shipping, and have put it through the usual paces of our monitor testing suite. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.anandtech.com/show/4196/nec-pa301w-review-the-baddest-30-inch-display">Read more...</a><br /> </span></p>