Introducing the new SONY PVMA170 and PVMA250 Trimaster Monitors

by: cwalsh 11/25/2013

Available Early 2014

Sony is pleased to announce the Newest Trimaster EL PVM series monitors; the PVMA170 and PVMA250. The PVMA-250 and PVMA-170 professional OLED monitors combine slim, lightweight and easily portable designs with the technology’s proven advantages of high color accuracy, contrast and picture quality. The new models (PVM-A250, 25-inch and PVM-A170, 17-inch) are the industry’s lightest with a 40 percent reduction in depth and weight compared to previous Sony models. These new designs deliver more flexibility and ease of use for live program production, on set and broadcast truck applications. Sony has re-engineered their entire design, from the chassis to the OLED panel module’s structure to the signal processing board, using new advanced material and parts. The result is a savings in space and weight which directly affect’s logistical expenses. One new feature of this chassis is that the connectors are sunken into the body of the monitor. This helps to protect them from abuse in the field.

Features & Benefits

- OLED panel design that allows for off axis viewing with virtually no color shift.
- Superb picture quality and stable color reproduction

- 17 and 25 inch picture size displays (viewable area measured diagonally)

- Precision imaging achieved using high resolution OLED panels

- PVMA170 offers 1920 x 1080 pixel display

- PVMA250 offers 1920 x 1080 pixel display

- Multiple color gamut display (SMPTE C, EBU, ITU-R BT709)

- New video processing engine with better image accuracy
- Internal Waveform monitor with zoom and line select features
- Internal Vectorscope with zoom - Both EIA 608 analog and EIA 708 digital closed caption decoder
- Monitor any of the 16 audio channels on the SDI input
- Focus assist with adjustable colored edging
- Time code display - Uses the same control system as the PVM 741, PVM 1741A, and PVM 2541A

- 7 “F” key design for instant access to menu selections

- 3G/HDSDI/SDI, HDMI, and composite inputs
- Multi format input signal support including 480i, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p
- Frame rates from 23.98 to 60

- Both Ethernet and parallel remote control

- Embedded audio decoding and display
- Lighted Control Panel
- 12 VDC power input on the PVMA170

NEW Features & Benefits

- The PVM-A250 (25-inch) and PVM=A170 (17-inch) monitors achieve the industry-leading lightweight and slim body - PVM-A250 weighs 6.1 kg and PVM-A170 weighs 4.2 kg, and approx. 40% thinner than the previous PVM 41 series models.
- The PVM-A250 and PVM-A170 incorporate the TRIMASTER EL OLED panel, and offer the industry-leading wide viewing angles in the professional flat panel display market. And it enables group monitoring
- for example, video engineers or colorists can view the display properly from many different angles - and hence allows more efficient content creation activities.
- New Design Innovation of the PVM-A250 and PVM-A170, high-class appearance design with double coated paint finish and sharp edges of their enclosure.
- Optional Protection Kit - These accessories pack an AR-coated protection panel for each 25-inch and 17-inch and corner bumpers to protect from scratching and hitting.