Features

High brightness LCD panel

Because of the monitor’s high brightness, high contrast and wide viewing angle technology, it can be used under various lighting conditions. Use the light intercepting hood, connector protector and carrying handle (optional Sony VF-509 monitor ENG kit) for outdoor use.

Rack mount monitors

The LMD-9050, LMD-9030 and LMD-9020 can be installed in a standard 19-inch rack using an optional rack mounting bracket MB-525. This is essential when space is paramount in crowded OB vehicles.

Monitor stand

You can set the monitor display in 90 degrees by using the stand.

Lightweight, thin design/AC power adaptor mount function

The lightweight, thin design reduces the load for an OB vehicle and the space needed for the equipment. Also, an AC power adaptor can be installed to the rear of the monitor for easy use.

3-color tally lamp

The tally lamp lights in red, green or amber to monitor each input picture and check the on-air mode.

Monaural speaker

The monitor has a monaural speaker to reproduce sound.

Two color systems available

The monitor can display NTSC and PAL signals by connecting this unit. The appropriate color system is selected automatically.

Blue only mode

In the blue only mode, the blue element of the input signal is displayed. This mode is convenient for chroma and phase adjustment, and for monitoring VTR noise.

SDI (HD/D1-SDI) input connectors (for LMD- 9050/9030)

The HD-SDI signal (LMD-9050) or D1-SDI signal (LMD-9050/9030) of the video equipment is input.

Analog RGB/component input connectors Analog RGB or component signals from video equipment can be input through these connectors.

Y/C input connectors

The video signal, split into the luminance signal (Y) and the chrominance signal (C), can be input through this connector.

External sync input

When the EXT SYNC button is in the on position, the unit can be operated on the sync signal supplied from an external sync generator.

Automatic termination (connector with mark only)

The input connector is terminated internally at 75 ohms when nothing has been connected to the output connector. If a cable is connected to the output connector, the internal terminal is automatically released and the signals input to the input connector are output to the output connector (loop-through).

Select color temperature and gamma mode You can select the color temperature from among two (high and low) settings and gamma mode from among five settings. You can also adjust the color temperature to the appropriate setting.

Aspect setting

You can set the monitor to 4:3 or 16:9 display mode according to the input video signal.

Various markers

Displays frame boundaries such as the center marker, etc. and supports the various film aspect ratios.

Scan setting

You can set the display size to 0%/5% over scan, -3% under scan or zoom mode.

On-screen menus

You can set the appropriate settings according to the connected system by using the on-screen menus.

Key inhibit function

You can inhibit a key, function to prevent misoperation.

Select language display

You can select from seven display languages English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Japanese and Chinese.

External remote control function

You can directly select the input signal, aspect, etc., by operating the equipment connected to the PARALLEL REMOTE terminal.

Battery operation function

You can operate this unit for about three hours with the lithium ion battery pack BP-L40A or for about four and half hours with the BP-L90A.

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