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World’s First Monitor for Programming

See Clearly. Code Perfectly.

The Daily Pain Points of Programmers

Clarity fuels focus. With the right monitor and monitor light bar, every line of code stays sharp and your focus stays steady.

Long Hours, Heavy Strain

Debugging often stretches late into the night. Without the right protection, extended screen time quickly drains your eyes and focus.

Glare and Unclear Screens

Reflections and poor contrast make code harder to read line by line.  When your display isn’t optimized, even simple debugging becomes a struggle.

Poor Lighting, Blurry Focus

Coding in the dark may help concentration, but glare and contrast shifts silently wear down your eyes, pulling you out of the flow when you need it most.

The Programmer’s Setup for Clearer Screens and Lasting Focus

Eye strain, glare, and poor focus are common coding pain points. BenQ Programming Monitors and ScreenBar solve them with clear screens and consistent comfort.

Notes: Only RD240Q, RD280UA, RD320U, and RD320UA support pivot.

Notes: RD240Q supports left and right pivot, while the RD280UA, RD320U, and RD320UA support single-sided pivot.

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BenQ Monitors for Programming

BenQ ScreenBar for Programmers

Why Coders Love BenQ RD Series Monitors?

Here's what we discovered:

1. Eye-Friendly Coding Modes: 60% of programmers said the Coding modes are easy on the eyes. They loved the Light theme's yellowish color, which is very comfortable. Another 40% said that using Night Hours Protection with the Light theme gave them the perfect balance of brightness and enhanced the overall coding experience.
2. Positive Feedback on Night Hours Protection: Up to 90% of programmers gave positive feedback on the Night Hours Protection function. They found it especially comfortable when using the Light theme in low brightness environments.
3. Efficiency Boost for Front-End Engineers: Front-end programmers mentioned that quickly switching between Coding and non-coding modes helps them check interface effects and colors, which boosts their work efficiency.

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BenQ RD Monitors Monitors Make Every Line of Code Clear

Night Hours Protection

Nano Matte Panel

(Formerly Fine-Coated Panel)

Coding Mode

Moon Halo

How to Choose Your Programming Monitor

Explore the BenQ Programming RD series monitors, designed to transform programming with enhanced clarity, comfort, and connectivity. Unique to programmers, they feature coding modes for clearer text and eye-care technology to ease eye-strain after long hours of work. These monitors make coding more efficient and comfortable, redefining your work experience.

Programming Monitor Buying Guide

BenQ RD Series Monitors

RD240Q

RD280U

RD280UA

RD320U

RD320UA

Size & Resolution

24.1″ 2560×1600 WQXGA

28.2″ 4K+ UHD

31.5″ 3840×2160 4K UHD

Native Contrast

1000:1

1200:1

2000:1

Aspect Ratio

16:10

3:2

16:9

Display Screen Coating

Anti-Glare Panel

Nano Matte Panel

Backlight Design

N/A

Moon Halo

Stand

Height Adjustment Stand

Ergo Arm

Height Adjustment Stand

Ergo Arm

USB-C Power Delivery

90W

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Lighting Designed to Cut Glare and Fatigue

Working in the dark helps you focus. But it punishes your eyes.

A monitor light bar removes glare, balances contrast, and keeps your eyes fresh without lighting up the whole room.

How to Choose Your Programming Monitor Light Bar

Working in the dark helps you focus. But it punishes your eyes.

A monitor light bar removes glare, balances contrast, and keeps your eyes fresh without lighting up the whole room.

Find Your Perfect Match

Learn More How to Choose the Best Monitor Light Bar

BenQ ScreenBar Series Monitor Light Bar

ScreenBar Halo 2

ScreenBar Pro

ScreenBar

ASYM-Light™

3rd Gen

1st Gen

Controller

Wireless Controller with Display Panel

Integrated

Monitor Fit

Curved (1000R–1800R) / Flat

Curved (to 1800R) / Flat

Bezel/Thickness

≈ 0.43–6 cm

≈ 0.43–6.5 cm

≈ 1–3 cm

Center Illuminance

Up to 1000 lx

1000 lx

930 lx

Coverage (≥500 lx)

33.5″ × 19.7″

23.6″ × 11.8″

Color Temp.

2700K–6500K (Stepless)

2700K–6500K (8 Levels)

Auto-Dimming

Real-time

Ultrasonic Sensor

Yes

None

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Programming Workflows Powered by RD Monitors + ScreenBar

BenQ RD Monitors

BenQ ScreenBar

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