A color-imaging display card that fits into a single 16-bit PCI or ISA I/O slot in your PC, XipView ($1560) is compatible with high-performance, high-resolution, multiscan monitors from companies such as Hitachi, Idek, Nanao, Nokia, Philips, Sony, and ViewSonic. From Xionics (Peabody, MA), the controller card displays 256 colors. It supports 1600- by 1280-pixel resolution with vertical-refresh rates as high as 85 Hz.
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