SONY LMD-230W
$175/day
$525/week

LUMA Professional LCD Monitors. Flat, thin, cool, smart. That's what the pros want and Sony delivers...introducing Sony's new full line of LUMA Monitors! As a studio professional, you already know Sony monitors – the most extensive, high-performance line of CRT monitors in the industry. Now, Sony LUMA monitors bring the same studio-quality professionalism to LCD monitors!

 Panasonic BT-LH2600
$275/day
$825/week

The BT-LH12600 26" is a widescreen multi-format color production Monitor. It has Pixel-to-Pixel mapping, split screen freeze & built-in wave form monitor (with desk stand).

• Ideal for ENG, EFP and studio operations
• Supports HD and SD
• SXGA resolution
• Ultra-thin, space-saving design
• Ultra-sharp resolution
• Composite, S-video I/O
• Industry's widest viewing angle - 117 degrees horizontal and vertical

Panasonic BT-LH1760
$225/day
$675/week

The high-performance BT-LH1760 17" LCD production monitor combines an advanced In-Plane Switching panel with outstanding black level and high-end functionality to provide exceptional performance for critical monitoring and viewing. Because it has a 120-Hz double-speed drive, twice that of current LCD monitors, the BT-LH1760 handles fast motion content exceptionally well and reduces image blur to a level never before seen in a professional LCD display. Designed with a 3D Look Up Table (LUT) and 10-bit image processing, this AC/DC high definition monitor delivers a remarkable picture that will give you the edge in the studio or in the field.

The LH1760 is equipped with a built-in waveform monitor and Vectorscope, as well as five function buttons that assure quick access to value-added features such as pixel-to-pixel display, cross hatch, split screen, audio level meters, time code and closed caption (from video) displays. With a rugged diecast aluminum frame, low power consumption and quiet operation, the LH1760 is ideal for a wide range of HD production applications in the studio or the field.

Features:
• 1280 x 768 resolution
• Wide 176° horizontal and vertical viewing angle
• Built-in waveform monitor and vectorscope (from HD-SDI, SDI ) both display all picture lines
• High contrast, improved black level
• Image-enhancing functions including split-screen/freeze frame (live input vs. freeze frame), Marker and Blue-only, H/V delay display, monochrome and Cross Hatch overlay display
• Cine-gamma (Film-Rec) compensation function for use with cameras including the Panasonic AJ-HDC27 VariCam HD Cinema Camera and the new AJ-HPX3700 and AJ-HPX2700 P2 HD VariCam camcorders
• Embedded audio is standard
• Inputs/outputs include: DVI-D input and two HD-SDI/SDI Auto switching inputs, component video (Y/Pb/Pr), RGB, PC RGB, external sync, speaker and headphone outputs
• Headphone output can output embedded audio and audio level meter from HD-SDI,SDI
• Energy saving -- consumes 50% less power in AC operation than prior models and includes an automatic power save mode
• Desk stand included, built-in AC/DC power supply

Equipment Specifications

Panasonic BT-LH1700
$225/day
$675/week

The BT-LH1700W 17" widescreen production-quality monitor features two auto-switching SDI / HD-SDI inputs, waveform monitoring, and freeze frame/split screen functions. Desk stand is included.

Features include:

• Waveform monitor – a superimposed function that graphically displays luminance levels from zero to 110 IRE in any of the monitors four corners
• Freeze frame/split screen-frame grab for scene comparison and critical color matching
• Two dual-rate SDI HD or SD inputs (one with loop out) with auto sensing
• Component input on BNC connectors-Y, Pb, Pr and PC RGB inputs
• Faithful color reproduction-closely matches chromatic ranges of CRT monitors
• WXGA resolution (1280 x 768)
• 176 degree viewing angle up/down and left/right
• Frame marker lines-4:3, 16:9, 2.35:1 or background shading at 0%, 50% or 100%
• Amplified stereo speakers-two RCA pin jacks input

panasonic bt-lh900
$200/Day
$600/Week

The Panasonic BT-LH900APJ BT Series Multi-Format Color Production Monitor greatly simplifies HD and SD monitoring on location or on a sound stage. With its slim 2.5-inch profile and light 4.4 lbs. weight, the HD/SD compatible BT-LH900APJ takes full advantage of the LCD panel's space-saving design. The BT-LH900APJ is energy efficient by consuming less power that a conventional CRT HD monitor. And DC operation makes the BT-LH900APJ ideal for outdoors applications.

The BT-LH900APJ is equipped with two SDI inputs automatically detecting HD or SD, one component input (Y/Pb/Pr or RGBS), and one composite input. The new Video/CineGamma Conversion Table and built-in waveform monitor function support HD production when using the popular Panasonic VariCam HD Cinema Camera. It easily mounts atop the VariCam and other cameras as well. Also convenient is the separate control panel that can be mounted on the top, side, or bottom of the monitor. Designed for side-by-side rack mounting (optional) and equipped with both DC input and Anton Bauer Gold Mount, the BT-LH900A brings the same high level of performance and convenience to OB vans and studio/control rooms.

For monitor rack applications, up to 99 units can be controlled from and external PC via RS-232C and GPI controls.

It provides for high-brightness, high-contrast viewing up to a 170-degree viewing angle, both horizontally and vertically, that minimizes color variation and ensures sharp images.

panasonic bt-lh80w
$200/Day
$600/Week

This 7.9” Widescreen monitor is low in both weight and power
consumption making it perfect as a viewfinder. Even with its small footprint the BT-LH80W inherits the
BT-LH1700W’s video processing engine, performance characteristics, WFM, die cast aluminum frame
and reasonable price. Critical focusing in HD is challenging and the BT-LH80W is equipped with two
tools listed below which allow your customer to easily achieve sharp HD focus… they can even be used
simultaneously.

New BT-LH80W Features
• Focus assist with "Focus-in-Red" (the outlines turn Red when sharp focus is achieved)
• “Pixel to Pixel” 2.4X function (another tool making it easier to focus sharply)
• Lightweight allows for easy on camera mounting, especially with new BT-MOUNT accessory
• 15 pin View Finder terminal (20 pin connection w/ Camera) and can get 12V from camera
• Preferred Cameras: AJ-HDC27, AJ-HDX900, AJ-HDX400A, AJ-HPX500, AG-HPX2000
• WVGA 800 x 480 pixels panel (Effective 800 x 450)
• Simple Cross Hatch overlay display to check camera tilt and composition
• Wave Form Monitor / Blue Only / Marker / ASPECT (4:3/16:9)
• Control: GPI, 232C. Tally (Front: Red/Green, Back Tally: Red)
• Two can be Rack Mounted side by side in a RAK-80.
• Power Supply: Anton Bauer Gold Mount, 4 pin XLR, or special 4 pin cable from camera