Designed for studio and postproduction, the JVC DT-N21F ProHD 21.5" Broadcast Studio LCD Monitor has a wide array of inputs, and essential professional features. The IPS LCD panel itself has a resolution of 1920 x 1080, a contrast ratio of 1000:1, and an LED backlight with a brightness of 250 cdm².

Video signals from analog or digital SD all the way up to 2K over SDI are supported. SDI, HDMI, VGA, component, and composite inputs are available for sources, while SDI, HDMI, and composite inputs all feature loop outputs to feed production equipment down the line. Professional image analysis features include waveform, vectorscope, tally, zebras, peaking, false color, and more. For portable power, secure a Gold mount battery on the integrated Gold mount plate. A power cord and stand feet are included.

21.5" Display    1920 x 1080 Resolution    IPS LCD Panel    SDI/HDMI/Component/VGA/Composite Inputs    Waveform, Vectorscope, and False Color    LUT Support over USB    16-Channel Audio Metering    Gold Mount Battery Plate

Supports up to 3G-SDI (SMPTE 425M) including Level-A and Level-B, which are capable of transferring 1080p uncompressed digital video data at a max rate of 60 fps. 2K-SDI (2048 x 1080p) is also supported with down-sampling to fit the full-HD display.

Compatible with ITU-709 standard color space for HDTV broadcasting. Gamma presets of 2.2, 2.4 and 2.6 are selectable.

This monitor supports UMD controlling input via RS-485 and RS-232 port, compatible with TSL 3.1 and 4.0 UMD protocol.

Offers a USB port on the rear side for monitor firmware upgrade. Users can download firmware from the official website to a USB stick, and the upgrade operation is directly on the monitor, without PC or other adapters.

Waveform monitoring can be done for individual color channels (Y, Cb, Cr, R, G, B). The waveform itself can be positioned on one of four corners or in the center in a larger size. Waveform display color can be selected from white, green, and false color, with the opacity also selectable.

Vectorscope and R/G/B/Y histogram display are available. The vectorscope colors can be selected from white, green, and false color, and the position of the patterns can be selected from one of four corners and the opacity is also selectable.

The monitor can de-embed audio from SDI and HDMI, and display 16-channel audio level meters, with audio alert info displayed on each audio bar. You can also select any 2 channels audio to output via 3.5mm headphone jack or speakers. The audio meter pattern position can be selected from one of four corners, and you can select to display only 2 channels, 8 channels, and full 16 channels. Scale markers, alert info, and opacity of the audio meter pattern are selectable.

Import a 17-point LUT using the USB port on the rear to color-calibrate the monitor with separately available equipment or grade the incoming video signal. Log conversion from JVC's J-log1, ARRI's Log-C, Sony's S-log2 and S-log3, Canon's C-log, Panasonic's V-log, or RED's REDlogFilm curves to a standard REC 709 curve can be done as well.

• SDI Timecode (LTC, VITC1&2) and AFD info display
• R/G/B/Mono, False color, Zebra stripes display
• Peaking focus assist display mode
• H/V delay, freeze frame display modes
• Native scan, overscan, and normal scan selection
• GPI control via RS-485 port connection
• 3-user setting data storage
• TALLY light with adjustable brightness
• 4-user definable function keys
• Easy one-key menu operation
• Built-in speaker (2.5W)
• Gold mount plate for field operation

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Is there a good aftermarket viewfinder for this camera?

A: JVC VF-HP790 8.4 LCD Studio Viewfinder B&H # JVVFHP790GIt may be used with this:JVC SA-K8000 Viewfinder Mounting Bracket B&H # JVSAK800

Q: 2. Can this be used as a second monitor for a laptop, independent of whether it is used for video meetings?

A: Yes, the Poly Studio P21 21.5" 16:9 Personal Meeting LCD Monitor can double as a display for your PC or Mac.

Q: 3. What is the format of the HDMI or SDI Program out. I see the unit says its capable of streaming at 1080p60fps. But if you are using the program out to utilize a separate encoder what would the specs for it be?

A: This has an HD-SDI output, along with HDMI. It will output 1080i: 59.94/50 or 720p: 59.94/50 through HD-SDI and HDMI.

Q: 4. Where are the two 3.5mm audio outputs?

A: The manual lists Phones 2x unbalanced 3.5mm terminals. However, only one 3.5mm audio output can be found on the rear of the handle along with one 3.5mm input on the rear middle right.

Q: 5. can we connect it to the desktop CPU via USB or USB-C to VGA?

A: Since it is not possible to connect a VGA computer output to the Poly Studio P21 21.5" 16:9 Personal Meeting LCD Monitor (since it only has a USB-C input), this will not work.

Q: 6. can the monitor be mounted without the stand?

A: The Poly Studio P21 21.5" 16:9 Personal Meeting LCD Monitor, B&H # POSP21D, does not support vesa mounting so there is no other way to use it other than with the stand.

Q: 7. How well does this camera shoot in low lighting conditions? Does it do a good job? And how accurate is the auto mode for iris and focus? Thanks

A: While low light performance is all relative, the JVC HM-850U does pretty good. It has a minimum illumination of 0.15 lx which is good for a 1/3 image sensor.

Q: 8. Is this an 8 or 10 bit monitor?

A: The FeelWorld 21.5" 4K Broadcast Carry-On Director Monitor BH #FEWPC215 has a full HD 1920×1080 IPS screen with a maximum brightness of 1000 nits, and an 8-bit display.

Q: 9. My computer OS is Windows 11. Will it work with my OS?

A: The Poly Studio P21 21.5" 16:9 Personal Meeting LCD Monitor BH #POSP21D is compatible with Windows 11.

Q: 10. Wii it work with a raspberry pi?

A: The Poly Studio P21 21.5" 16:9 Personal Meeting LCD Monitor is only natively supported on Windows and Mac, compatibility with a Raspberry Pi cannot be guaranteed.