BenQ RD240Q Programming Monitor - 24 inch - Grey

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The BenQ RD240Q is designed for programmers and developers seeking enhanced clarity and comfort during long coding sessions. Its key benefit is superior code differentiation and reduced eye strain through advanced eye-care technologies and a high-resolution display. A potential caveat for some users might be the 60Hz refresh rate, which is standard for productivity but not ideal for fast-paced gaming.
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 24 |
| Model Part Number | RD240Q |
| Brand | BenQ |
The 16:10 aspect ratio provides a taller screen, offering more vertical space. This is particularly beneficial for programmers as it allows you to see more lines of code at once, reducing the need for scrolling and improving productivity.
The USB Type-C port offers a single-cable solution for video output, data transfer, and up to 90W of power delivery. This means you can connect your laptop, display content, access USB peripherals connected to the monitor, and charge your laptop simultaneously with just one cable, simplifying your desk setup.
Low Blue Light Plus technology reduces harmful blue light emissions while maintaining color accuracy, thus minimizing eye strain. Flicker-Free technology eliminates screen flickering at all brightness levels, providing a more comfortable viewing experience during long work sessions.
Yes, you can daisy-chain monitors using the USB Type-C connection with Multi-Stream Transport (MST) technology, provided your computer's graphics card and operating system support it. Note that macOS devices, especially those with M1/M2 chips, have limitations and may only support a single external display via USB-C. Thunderbolt is generally required for reliable daisy-chaining on Macs.
Display Pilot 2 is utility software designed to enhance productivity. It allows you to easily partition your screen into multiple windows, assign specific color modes to different applications, set up keyboard shortcuts for frequently used functions, and manage display settings more efficiently.
While the monitor features good color accuracy and resolution, its 60Hz refresh rate and 5ms response time are standard for productivity tasks. It is not optimized for high-refresh-rate gaming, where monitors with higher refresh rates (e.g., 144Hz or more) are generally preferred.
BenQ is committed to sustainability. The housing of the RD240Q is made with 85% Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) materials, and the packaging uses recyclable cardboard.
Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the monitor and a working power outlet. Check that the input source is correctly selected on the monitor. Try a different video cable or input port. If using USB-C, ensure your device supports DP Alt Mode and power delivery.
Check the video cable connection for any damage or loose fittings. Try a different cable or port. Ensure your graphics drivers are up to date. Verify that Flicker-Free technology is enabled in the monitor's OSD settings.
Confirm your laptop supports USB Power Delivery (PD) and DisplayPort Alternate Mode over USB-C. Ensure the USB-C cable is rated for high power delivery and data transfer. Check if the monitor's USB-C upstream port is selected as the input source. Restart both the monitor and the connected device.
Adjust the color settings in the monitor's On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Ensure the correct color mode (e.g., sRGB, P3) is selected. Calibrate the monitor using a colorimeter if precise color accuracy is critical. Check your computer's display settings as well.
Ensure you have the latest version of Display Pilot 2 installed from the BenQ website. Try uninstalling and reinstalling the software. Restart your computer.
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