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The maker does not state the method (strobing or other).","flicker_free":"Anti-Flicker: Yes.","video_inputs":"HDMI: 2 x HDMI Ports (2.0). DP: 2 x DisplayPort (1.4). HDCP version and raw link bandwidth are not stated.","audio_out_3_5mm":"3.5mm Headphone Jack (Output): Yes.","has_speakers":"Speakers: 2 x 3W/4 ohm.","speaker_count":"Speakers: 2 x 3W/4 ohm.","speaker_power_per_channel_w":"2 x 3W/4 ohm, so 3 W per speaker.","picture_by_picture":"Key features list Picture By Picture. The manual's OSD has a Multi Window option with PIP and PBP.","tilt_range_deg":"Tilt: 15 degrees backward and 5 degrees forward. The manual says generally 5 (+/-1) forward and 15 (+/-2) backward.","stand_removable":"Neck / Stand Detachable: Yes.","vesa_mount":"VESA Mount Pattern 75 x 75 mm, screws M4 x 10 mm.","gaming_osd_features":"Game Presets: FPS and RTS. The manual lists the same two Preset Game Modes.","dimensions_with_stand_mm":"31.80 x 17.96 x 8.6 in (W x H x D), converted to mm. 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The power cable count and the cable lengths are not stated."}},{"url":"https://www.sceptre.com/g_clump/pub/Manuals/GamingSeries/SCEPTRE%20C345B-QUT168%20(MS34G7))user%20manual-6CX0002618-2022.12.02%20US%20v2.pdf","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["manual_url","viewing_angle_horizontal_deg","viewing_angle_vertical_deg","response_time_mprt_ms","motion_blur_reduction_name","picture_in_picture","osd_controls","usb_c_dp_alt_mode","kvm_switch","ethernet_port","mic_in_3_5mm","optical_audio_out","pivot_range_deg","input_voltage","dead_pixel_policy"],"notes":{"manual_url":"Sceptre C34 Display User Manual for C345B-QUT168 (MS34G7), file dated 2022.12.02, linked from the product page. The link on the page has a stray closing bracket in the file name.","viewing_angle_horizontal_deg":"Specification table p 34: Viewing Angle Typical 170 / 160 degrees (Horizontal/Vertical). The product page says 178 / 178. The manual is used, as the maker's manual wins over the page.","viewing_angle_vertical_deg":"Specification table p 34: Typical 170 / 160 degrees (Horizontal/Vertical). The product page says 178 / 178.","response_time_mprt_ms":"Specification table p 34: Response Time 1ms with MPRT. The page says 1ms Blur Reduction. The maker does not publish a grey-to-grey figure.","motion_blur_reduction_name":"Picture menu p 22: MPRT changes the Moving Picture Response Time to reduce motion blur.","picture_in_picture":"Picture menu p 23: Multi Window turns on PIP (a second source in a small window) or PBP (a second source on the right half).","osd_controls":"Front View with Buttons p 14: five buttons for menu, volume, input source, preset and power. No joystick is described.","usb_c_dp_alt_mode":"Rear View with Connections p 16 is the complete connector list: power, HDMI 1-2, DisplayPort 1-2 and audio out. No USB-C.","kvm_switch":"The connector list on p 16 has no USB port, so there is no USB hub or KVM function.","ethernet_port":"The connector list on p 16 has no Ethernet socket.","mic_in_3_5mm":"The connector list on p 16 has only a 3.5 mm audio output for speakers or headphones.","optical_audio_out":"The connector list on p 16 has no optical output.","pivot_range_deg":"Installation p 8: install the screen in landscape orientation. Any 90 degree rotation may induce poor ventilation and damage. Stored as no pivot.","input_voltage":"Specification table p 34: Power input 100-240V~ 50/60Hz. This is the AC adapter input.","dead_pixel_policy":"Limited Product Warranty p 36, Dead Pixel Policy, verbatim."}},{"url":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTK1C533","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["gtins"],"notes":{"gtins":"Amazon US page, ASIN B0BTK1C533: Model Number C345B-QUT168, UPC 792343334224. The later 180 Hz revision C345B-QUT168.A1 has a different UPC (792343334262) on BuildCores, so only the code on this page is stored. Amazon now titles this listing 2025 with up to 180Hz/165Hz."}},{"url":"https://www.amd.com/en/legal/claims/gaming-details.html","kind":"certification_list","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["low_framerate_compensation"],"notes":{"low_framerate_compensation":"AMD: FreeSync Premium technology adds requirements of mandatory low framerate compensation and at least 120 Hz refresh rate at minimum FHD. Sceptre states FreeSync Premium for this monitor. AMD's own monitor list was not checked for this model."}},{"url":"https://thebrightpoint.wordpress.com/2024/09/03/review-sceptre-34-inch-curved-ultrawide-wqhd-monitor-c345b-qut168/","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["release_date","height_adjustment_mm"],"notes":{"release_date":"Review dated 2024-09-03 quotes the Amazon listing with Date First Available January 31, 2023. The manual is dated 2022-12-02. The Sceptre site has user reviews from 2023-11-13 and Slickdeals shows a 2023-07 Amazon deal for the model. Amazon retitles the listing each year, so the date is for the original 165 Hz C345B-QUT168.","height_adjustment_mm":"Reviewer text: the stand lacks height adjustment. The maker's mechanical list shows tilt only."}}],"fields_filled":80,"updated":"2026-10-15"},"meta":{"api_version":"1","docs":"https://arkivo.dev/api"}}