Sony LMD-B170 17-Inch Broadcast Monitor - Full HD, Compact, and Reliable Performance

The Sony LMD-B170 17-Inch Broadcast Monitor offers a superior viewing experience with exceptional image quality. Perfect for professional use in broadcasting, production studios, and mobile environments, this monitor boasts a high-resolution Full HD display. With its compact design and versatile connectivity options, it is ideal for various media professionals who need reliability and clarity in their monitors. Whether you’re using it for fieldwork or in a studio setup, the LMD-B170 will meet your expectations with its robust features and durable build.

Featuring a 17-inch diagonal screen with a high-definition resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, this monitor provides crystal-clear imaging. The a-Si TFT Active Matrix LCD panel ensures vibrant colors with a wide color gamut, capable of displaying approximately 16.7 million colors. Its 99.99% pixel efficiency ensures every detail is visible, making it suitable for high-precision tasks. Additionally, the LMD-B170’s wide viewing angles (80°/60°/80°/80°) allow for easy viewing from various positions, which is essential in multi-user settings like production studios and control rooms.

The monitor's versatile connectivity options include two BNC SDI inputs, HDMI input with HDCP compatibility, and a BNC composite input, enabling seamless integration with professional broadcast and video equipment. The LMD-B170 also provides various output options, including a loop-through composite output, SDI output, and stereo mini-jack audio monitor output. Its built-in stereo speakers and headphone output make monitoring audio effortless. Designed to withstand the rigors of broadcasting environments, the LMD-B170 supports both AC and DC power inputs, providing flexibility for different usage scenarios.

Key Features

• 17-inch Full HD display with 1920 x 1080 resolution (16:9 aspect ratio)
• Wide color reproduction with approximately 16.7 million colors
• Multiple inputs and outputs for seamless connectivity (SDI, HDMI, BNC, audio)
• Compact and lightweight design for portable and stationary setups
• Built-in 2W stereo speakers and headphone output for audio monitoring
• Wide viewing angles (80°/60°/80°/80°), ideal for multi-angle viewing
• Reliable power options: AC and DC input (12V-17V)

Technical Specifications

Picture Performance
Panel: a-Si TFT Active Matrix LCD
Picture Size (Diagonal): 17 ⅜ inches (438.2 mm)
Effective Picture Size (H x V): 15 1/8 x 8 1/2 inches (381.9 x 214.8 mm)
Resolution (H x V): 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)
Aspect: 16:9
Pixel Efficiency: 99.99%
Colors: Approx. 16.7 million colors
Viewing Angle (Panel Specification): 80°/60°/80°/80° (typical)
Normal Scan: 0% scan
Input
Composite Input: BNC (x1), 1 Vp-p ±3dB, sync negative
SDI Input: BNC (x2)
HDMI Input: HDMI (x1) (HDCP correspondence)
Audio Input: Stereo mini jack (x1), -5 dBu 47 kΩ or higher
Parallel Remote: RJ-45 Modular connector 8-pin (x1) (Pin-assignable)
DC Input: XLR-type 4-pin (male) (x1), DC 12 V to 17 V (output impedance 0.05 Ω or less)
Output
Composite Output: BNC (x1), Loop-through, with 75 Ω automatic terminal function
SDI Output: BNC (x1)*, output signal amplitude: 800 mVp-p ±10%, output impedance: 75 Ω unbalanced
*Output from SDI 1 only.
Audio Monitor Output: Stereo mini jack (x1)
Speaker (Built-in): 2.0 W+2.0W (Stereo)
Headphone Output: Stereo mini jack (x1)
General
Power Requirements: 100 V to 240 V AC, 0.4 A to 0.3 A, 50/60 Hz
DC 12 V to 17 V, 2.7 A to 1.9 A
Power Consumption: Approx. 38 W (max.)
Approx. 28 W (average power consumption in the default status)
Inrush Current: Maximum inrush current at initial switch-on: 60 A peak, 0.3 A r.m.s. (240V AC)
Inrush current after mains interruption of five seconds: 48 A peak, 0.2 A r.m.s. (240V AC)
Operating Temperature: 32°F to 95°F (Recommended: 68°F to 86°F)
Operating Humidity: 30% to 85% (no condensation)
Storage/Transport Temperature: -4°F to +140°F
Storage/Transport Humidity: 0% to 90%
Operating/Storage/Transport Pressure: 700 hPa to 1060 hPa
Dimensions (W x H x D)
423.2 x 303.8 x 68.0 mm (without monitor feet)
423.2 x 346.5 x 264.4 mm (with monitor feet)
16 3/4 x 12 x 2 3/4 inches (without monitor feet)
16 3/4 x 13 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches (with monitor feet)
Mass
Approx. 13 lb 0.1 oz (5.9 kg)
Approx. 9 lb 0.6 oz (4.1 kg) (when the monitor stand is removed)

What’s Included

• AC power cord (1)
• AC plug holder (1)
• Before Using This Unit (1)