12 ______________________________________________ Barco - RHDM-1701 - Maintenance Manual
About the product
3 About the product
The RHDM-1701 is a reliable grade-1 reference monitor for color critical
applications in the broadcast and post-production markets, such as:
• camera control
• program and distribution monitoring
• signal QA (Quality Assurance)
•technical room
• color grading
• DI (Digital Intermediate)
The RHDM-1701 reference monitor brings value of trusted reference colors, no
calibration maintenance for a long period, and image quality comparable to CRT.
On top of that, the user-friendly interface and ease of use are unparalleled in
similar LCD monitors.
On the feature level, the color accuracy and stability with time and temperature,
perfect grey scale representation, deep and correct blacks, motion handling with
scanning backlights and a myriad of other features give large benefits to
professionals active in these markets.
The Key features of the display unit are:
LCD panel
• 16.5” (41,9cm) diagonal
• 1920x1080
• 10 bit panel
• Typical contrast 1000:1
• Barco guarantees the delivery of a RHDM-1701 monitor equipped with an
LCD panel selected zero dot defects at sparkle mode. Sparkle mode is when
the brightness of a dot is more than 16% at black.
Optical properties
• Wide gamut LED backlight
Processing of input signals
• 48 bit color processing (16 bit per color)
• 96-120 Hz native LCD driving
• Genlock and frame sync
• Quantified latency
• Scanning backlight functionality
Calibration and stability
• Compliant with following color standards:
3 EBU 3213
3 SMPTE C
3 ITU BT.709
3 xvYCC
3 sRGB
3 Adobe