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Introducing the Sony BVM-HX1710 16.5 4K HDR Monitor

The Sony BVM-HX1710 16.5 4K HDR Monitor is a professional master monitor with TRIMASTER HX technology, designed for the most demanding production environments, such as color grading, VFX workflows, and live productions. Thanks to TRIMASTER HX, this reference monitor delivers exceptional color accuracy, high luminance, and a level of detail perfectly suited to professional UHD content.

TRIMASTER HX technology for benchmark accuracy

The Sony BVM-HX1710 features a 16.5-inch TFT LCD panel with a native resolution of 3840 x 2160. This professional monitor offers a maximum brightness of 3000 cd/m² and a 1.07 billion color (10-bit) display . It supports several professional color spaces such as Rec.2020, Rec.709, EBU, SMPTE-C, and DCI-P3 , ensuring color accuracy suitable for post-production and video mastering workflows.

Advanced monitoring for HDR and SDR workflows

The monitor offers advanced image analysis tools such as waveform monitor , vectorscope , RGB parade , and color gamut display via the CIE1931 diagram. The scopes can work with HDR or SDR scales and automatically adapt according to the EOTF setting . The system also allows the use of custom 3D LUTs for previewing and comparing renders.

Multi-source comparison and simultaneous display

Thanks to firmware 2.0, the Sony BVM-HX1710 16.5 4K HDR Monitor can simultaneously process two 4K or HD signals and display them side-by-side for easier visual analysis. Quad View allows you to compare up to four different display configurations, including EOTF, color space, color temperature, contrast, and chroma.

Case studies: Sony BVM-HX1710 in professional production

The Sony BVM-HX1710 is used in post-production studios, broadcast control rooms, and production studios for image quality control. Its comprehensive connectivity, including 12G-SDI, 3G-SDI, and HDMI, allows for integration into professional video infrastructures. Features such as focus peaking, false color, pixel zoom, markers, audio level meter , and timecode display provide operators with precise control over their video signals.

Advanced analysis and monitoring functions

The monitor also integrates numerous useful production functions such as aspect ratio markers , center markers , IMD display , source ID display , zoom , and internal signal pattern generators . A parameter copy system also allows configurations to be transferred between multiple compatible monitors via USB drive.

HDR-SDR conversion options

The Sony BVM-HX1710 can be enhanced with optional licenses enabling HDR-to-SDR conversion and advanced 3D LUT management . These options allow for the simultaneous production of HDR and SDR content and facilitate broadcast and mastering workflows.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What is the purpose of the Sony BVM-HX1710?

The Sony BVM-HX1710 is a reference monitor for video mastering used in post-production, color grading and in professional broadcast environments.

2. What is the monitor’s resolution?

This monitor has a native 4K UHD resolution of 3840 x 2160, guaranteeing extremely precise display of details.

3. What is the maximum brightness offered by this monitor?

It can reach a maximum brightness of 3000 cd/m², ideal for demanding HDR workflows.

4. Does the monitor support LUTs?

Yes, the Sony BVM-HX1710 supports custom 3D LUTs, allowing for precise color transformations.

5. What image analysis tools are integrated?

The monitor offers several tools such as waveform monitor, vectorscope, RGB parade, pixel zoom and false color for advanced control of the video signal.

Key features of the Sony BVM-HX1710 16.5 4K HDR Monitor:

TRIMASTER HX technology delivers professional color accuracy. A
maximum brightness of 3000 cd/m² is ideal for HDR workflows.
Native 4K UHD resolution (3840 x 2160) provides exceptional detail.
Built-in analysis tools include waveform, vectorscope, and gamut scope.
Comprehensive broadcast connectivity includes 12G-SDI, 3G-SDI, and HDMI inputs.