Slim & thin bezel

Sony design innovation separates the LCD display of all LMD Series monitors from the processing unit, radically increasing the range and flexibility of mounting options. This approach extends to the super-slim screen bezel that ensures maximum picture area when ‘tiling’ multiple screens to create a monitor wall.

Extensive user features & versatile input options

The processing unit itself offers maximised production capabilities, featuring all the input/output interfaces and operational features one would expect of a truly professional monitor.

Easy migration to HD

While the mainstream broadcast industry is migrating to the benefits of High Definition (HD) production, it’s sensible to plan your own investment strategy. The separate processing unit and display of Sony LMD Series displays allows you to enjoy today HD viewing pictures through the analogue inputs or prepare tomorrow for an easy migration by using the optional plug-in HD/SD-SDI decoder board: This solution offers, cost-effective migration path to HD when your business needs dictate.

Ideal for AV and IT applications

Sony LMD Series monitors are highly suitable for displaying video signals from a wide range of sources including computers and conventional AV devices. Sony monitors can therefore increase the overall value of your investment in LCD technology to meet a wide range of broadcast production and multimedia needs.

Wide range of screen sizes

The Sony LMD Series includes a range of screen sizes to suit any application, ranging from 4" right up to 32" in widescreen (WS) models including 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratio designs. From office viewing or as a desktop monitor in non-linear editing suites to large scale monitor walls, you’ll be sure to find a Sony professional LMD monitor that suits your needs.

Enhanced flexibility

■Slim & thin bezel

■Extensive user features

■Versatile video input options

■Easy migration to HD

■Ideal for AV and IT applications

■Wide range of screen sizes

 

 

 

 

Screen sizes in

 

Compatibility with

Screen type

 

Aspect ratio design

 

 

High Definition or

 

 

inch of LMD Series

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standard Definition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

single screen

 

Widescreen (WS)

 

32", 23", 17"

 

HD / SD

 

 

 

compatible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

single screen

 

4:3

 

21",15", 9"

 

HD / SD

 

 

 

compatible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

single screen

 

4:3

 

20", 14", 9"

 

SD compatible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

multi screen

 

Widescreen (WS)

 

7" x 2 screens

 

SD compatible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

multi screen

 

4:3

 

5.6" x 3 screens,

 

SD compatible

 

 

4" x 4 screens

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front Panel of processing unit

Rear Panel of processing unit

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LMD Monitors specifications

Sony LMD monitors represent a significant advancement in video monitoring technology, catering primarily to professionals in broadcasting, video production, and post-production industries. Renowned for their exceptional image quality, these monitors are engineered to meet rigorous demands of high-end video workflows.

One of the standout features of Sony LMD monitors is their high-resolution display capabilities. Many models support HD resolutions up to 1920x1080 pixels, ensuring that users can view content with remarkable clarity and detail. The incorporation of advanced LCD panel technology contributes to superior color reproduction and contrast ratios, rendering true-to-life visuals suitable for critical viewing environments.

Sony's proprietary TRIMASTER technology is a cornerstone of the LMD series. This technology encompasses a comprehensive approach to video monitoring, including precise color calibration, real-time signal processing, and response times that minimize latency. With TRIMASTER, users can expect consistent color accuracy across the spectrum, making it an essential feature for color grading and editing workflows.

Another significant characteristic of LMD monitors is their versatility in connectivity options. These monitors come equipped with various input interfaces such as HDMI, SDI, and composite connections. This flexibility allows integration into diverse setups, whether it be in a studio or on location. Additionally, the monitors typically support features like waveform monitoring and vectorscope displays, which are invaluable for professionals to analyze and adjust video signals accurately.

The ergonomic design of Sony LMD monitors also deserves mention. With lightweight construction and a slim profile, these monitors are easy to transport and mount in different configurations. Many models feature adjustable stands and can be used in both landscape and portrait orientations, further enhancing their usability in various production scenarios.

Sony LMD monitors are also equipped with essential functionalities for multi-view monitoring. Users can display multiple video inputs simultaneously, ideal for live events and complex production environments. Furthermore, the monitors are often compatible with various remote control options, allowing for seamless operation during broadcasts.

In summary, Sony LMD monitors are an excellent choice for professionals seeking reliability and excellence in video monitoring. Their outstanding image quality, advanced technologies like TRIMASTER, versatile connectivity, and user-friendly design make them indispensable tools in the broadcasting and film production industries. Whether for studio use or on-location shoots, Sony’s LMD monitors empower creators to achieve the highest standards in their visual output.
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