Description
Article no.: 30288
The SEETEC P215-9HSD-RM is a 21.5" professional broadcast LCD monitor built for live production environments. It supports full HD 1920x1080 resolution and offers multiple industry-standard video interfaces such as 3G-SDI and HDMI. This rack-mountable monitor addresses the needs of TV news production, broadcast houses and outside broadcast trucks where stability, reliability and electromagnetic compatibility are essential.
This series has been widely used in TV news production, broadcasting houses and in TV broadcasting trucks. Because the monitor operates alongside other professional equipment, SEETEC designed it to prioritize high stability, high reliability and electromagnetic compatibility. That helps ensure the entire system runs smoothly during live workflows.
The P215-9HSD features a high quality IPS panel that delivers Full HD 1920x1080 resolution. It offers a High Contrast 3000:1 ratio and a wide 178°/178° viewing angle, so you get consistent images from different perspectives. The monitor reaches brightness up to 250nit and targets a rich color space to reproduce more detail and true colors for accurate monitoring.
This monitor supports a broad range of input and output formats to fit professional input and display needs. It accepts HD and SD analogue signals and includes 3G HD-SDI, HDMI, Composite (Video), and Component (YPbPr) inputs. In addition, the P215-9HSD provides loop-through outputs for HDMI, 3G-SDI, YPbPr and composite video. Because it has both HDMI and SDI input and output, you can display incoming signals and simultaneously send them to other displays without sacrificing the original video quality.
The monitor puts commonly used monitoring functions on the front panel for fast access. You can assign and use F1 through F6 fast keys to quickly call up tools needed during shoots and broadcasts. These functions support rapid adjustments and on-air checks without navigating deep menus.
For on-set monitoring and operator convenience, the P215-9HSD includes a 3.5mm stereo headphone jack on the front panel and a built-in speaker for audio monitoring. The unit also has built-in LED tally indicators in Red, Green and Yellow, which help signal on-air or program status to talent and crew.
The monitor can be powered using the included 12-volt supply. Alternatively, it accepts a standard 4-pin XLR power connection. These options make it easier to integrate the monitor into studio racks and mobile broadcast vehicles.
The P215-9HSD provides a collection of practical monitoring tools commonly required in professional production. These tools help with focus, framing, exposure checks and image routing. The monitor supports:
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 21.5" |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Resolution | Full HD 1920x1080 |
| Contrast ratio | 3000:1 |
| Brightness | Up to 250nit |
| Viewing angle | 178°/178° |
| Video inputs | 3G-SDI, HDMI, Composite (Video), Component (YPbPr) |
| Video outputs | HDMI, 3G-SDI, YPbPr, Video loop-through |
| Audio | Audio (L/R) inputs, 3.5mm stereo headphone jack, built-in speaker |
| Tally | Built-in LED indicators (Red, Green, Yellow) |
| Power | Included 12-volt supply or standard 4-pin XLR |
Question: What production environments is the P215-9HSD-RM intended for?
Answer: The monitor is designed for TV news production, broadcast houses and TV broadcasting trucks, where stable operation, high reliability and electromagnetic compatibility are important.
Question: Which video inputs and outputs does this monitor provide?
Answer: It supports 3G-SDI and HDMI plus analogue Video and Component (YPbPr) inputs. For routing, it offers HDMI, 3G-SDI, YPbPr and Composite loop-through outputs so you can display and pass signals to other monitors simultaneously.
Question: Does the monitor include tools for critical monitoring tasks like focus and framing?
Answer: Yes. The P215-9HSD includes Peaking Focus Assist, Check Field, Pixel-to-Pixel, Center and Safe Markers, Image Flip, Image Freeze, Zoom functions and Camera Mode. These tools are accessible via F1–F6 fast keys on the front panel.
Question: How can I monitor audio from the unit?
Answer: You can monitor audio through the front-panel 3.5mm stereo headphone jack or via the built-in speaker. The unit also accepts Audio L/R inputs to feed the monitor's audio functions.
Question: What power options are available for the P215-9HSD-RM?
Answer: The monitor ships with a 12-volt power supply and also accepts a standard 4-pin XLR power connection for integration into studio and field racks.