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Professional LCD Monitor LUMA Family Catalog 2006...
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Combining decades of expertise in professional A/V technology with today’s stunning advancements in LCD panel technology, Sony now offers a comprehensive range of LUMA™ Professional LCD monitors – each model developed to meet the quality-critical needs of professional picture monitoring.
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Professional LCD Monitors One-piece Type Page 8 Separate Type Page 4 Multi-display Type Page 12 Handheld Type Page 10...
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Separate Type The separate type LUMA monitors represent the pinnacle of the LUMA Series. Consisting of high- grade LCD panels used together with a dedicated MEU-WX2 signal-processing unit – which provides a rich set of interfaces – they offer SD and HD multi-format capability as well as PC input capability.
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Multi-format Signal Support The MEU-WX2 Multiformat Engine Unit of the separate type LUMA monitors can accept almost any SD or HD video format, both analog and digital. These include composite NTSC and PAL, component 480/60i and 575/50i, progressive 480/60P and 576/50P, and high-definition 1080/60i, 1080/50i, and 720/60P .
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Accurate Gamma and Stable White Balance - ChromaTRU Color Processing For an extra level of color reproduction accuracy, every LCD panel used in the separate type LUMA Series is precisely color calibrated at the factory, providing consistent characteristics extremely close to CRT displays.
AR (Anti-Reflection) Coated Protection Panel The LCD panels of the separate type LUMA models use a robust AR-coated protection layer, which minimizes the chance of the panel being scratched during transportation. The AR coating additionally has two unique characteristics: it provides...
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Y/C to component video. In addition, SD-SDI input is offered on the higher-grade LMD-2020 and LMD-1420 models. These LUMA monitors are optimized to replace CRT monitors at the Sony PVM-L2 and PVM-L1 range. LMD-2020...
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Mounting Flexibility Mountable in a 19-Inch EIA Standard Rack All one-piece type LUMA monitors can be mounted in a 19-inch EIA standard rack using optional mounting brackets. The 9U-high LMD-2020 and LMD-2010 use the MB-527 Mounting Brackets and the 7U-high LMD-1420 and LMD-1410 use the MB-526 Mounting Brackets.
Handheld Type The handheld type LUMA monitors bring a new level of monitoring convenience into the field and the studio. Three models are available – the LMD-9050 offering digital HD/SD multi-format capabilities, the LMD-9030 focused on SD-SDI video monitoring, and the LMD-9020 exclusively for analog video monitoring.
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Wide Viewing Angle The LCD panels used in the handheld type LUMA monitors have a wide viewing angle of 170 degrees, both horizontally and vertically, with minimal reduction in picture contrast. AR (anti-reflection) Coated Protection Panel The handheld type LUMA monitors use robust AR-coated protection layers, which minimize the chance of their panels being scratched during transportation –...
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Multi-display Type The multi-display type LUMA monitors integrate high-quality LCD panels into an extremely thin and lightweight, 19-inch rack-mountable chassis. They can be AC or DC powered. These monitors are particularly handy for viewing multiple SD signal sources in space-confined environments such as in OB vehicles, machine rooms, and desktops –...
OB van installations. Slim and Light Thanks to their thin and lightweight designs, the multi-display type LUMA monitors are ideal for installations where space is limited. Optional Accessories • BKM-220D • BKM-243HS...
Specifications Multiformat Engine Unit Input/Output Input Composite Component Audio in (for Video signals) OPTION A-1 OPTION A-2 OPTION B-1 OPTION B-2 Ext. sync Computer Audio in (for computer signals) DC IN* Output Audio monitor out Speaker Out PARALLEL Remote Display Signal Out Display DC Out** Video Horizontal Scanning Frequency...
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Separate Type (Studio Type) LMD-322W Picture Performance Type Resolution Pixel efficiency Dot pitch 0.537 x 0.537 mm Approx. 687 x 412 mm Picture Size (H x W) (27 1/8 x 16 1/5 inches) (Diagonal) 802 mm (31 5/8 inches) Aspect Colors Viewing Angle Input...
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Specifications One-piece Type LMD-2020 Picture Performance Type A-Si TFT Active Matrix LCD with a multi-layer AR-coated protection panel ResolutionResolution Pixel efficiency Dot pitch 0.213 x 0.638 mm Picture Size (H x W) Approx. 408 x 306mm (Viewable area) (Approx. 16 1/8 x 12 1/8 inches) (Diagonal) 510 mm (20.1-inch) Aspect...
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Handheld Type Picture Performance Type Resolution Pixel efficiency Picture Size (H x W), (Viewable area) Approx. 170.5 x 127.9 mm, (Approx. 6 (Diagonal) Aspect Colors Viewing Angle Input Line A Composite Audio Line B Composite Audio RGB/Component RGB/Component Audio Ext.sync BNC x 2 (HD and D1 are automatically detected) Sampling frequency D1-SDI:Y/R-Y/B-Y 13.5 MHz, Remote...
Feature Comparison LMD-322W Monitor System MEU-WX2 Picture Resolution 1280x 768dots Picture Size 31.6-inch LCD Panel Acceptable computer system Panel aspect Ratio 15:9 Protection Panel/AR Coating 16:9 Capability HD or SD Composite Video Input/Output Y/C Input/Output Component (Y,R-Y,B-Y)/RGB Input SD-SDI video input HD-SDI video input SDI with Audio decoding Computer Input...
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All non-metric weights and measurements are approximate. Images on monitors are simulated. Sony, ChromaTRU and LUMA are trademarks of Sony Corporation. VESA is a trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.