For over 20 years, Sony has been a trusted and reliable source for surgeons, offering high-quality monitors with exceptional picture quality for a variety of medical applications. Now, Sony is proud to introduce the LMD-1951MD – a 19-inch (viewable area, measured diagonally) SXGA medical LCD monitor – to its comprehensive medical grade display line-up.
The LMD-1951MD is designed to be used in both SD (Standard Definition) and HD (High Definition) systems thatgenerate 4:3 aspect ratio signal output. The LMD-1951MD inherits an array of great characteristics and features from the popular LMD-2451MD, including ChromaTRU™ color processing for excellent picture reproduction, a full 10-bit digital signal processor to produce accurate and lifelike images, and enhanced viewing modes such as Picture-in-Picture and Mirror Image. In addition, thanks to newly employed LED backlight technology, the monitor can reproduce brighter images than previous models.
The LMD-1951MD is equipped with a full range of inputs including Composite, Y/C, RGB/Component, HD15, and DVI-D inputs. Furthermore, the built-in option ports accept a variety of option boards to offer ultimate flexibility including a 3G-SDI input signal capability, and a DVI input/output capability to accept up to two DVI-D inputs and one DVI loop-through output allowing users to easily expand, select, and change input/output configuration.
Its compact design and input flexibility allow this monitor to be smoothly integrated into an endoscope system or virtually any medical environment such as an operating room, examination room, or training lab. Easy integration makes it the ideal choice for today’s demanding medical applications.
Features
Excellent picture reproduction
For the highest level of colour reproduction accuracy, the LMD-1951MD uses ChromaTRU™ colour processing technology, for outstanding colour consistency. The monitor also offers highly bright high-contrast images thanks to LED backlight technology along with a high-quality SXGA LCD panel.
Natural gradation and accurate colour reproduction
The LMD-1951MD adopts an advanced full 10-bit digital video signal processor to produce accurate and lifelike images with smooth and natural gradation.
Wide range of standard input interfaces
The LMD-1951MD is equipped with a full range of inputs, including composite, Y/C (S-Video), RGB, HD15 and DVI-D as standard. Furthermore, two built-in option ports greatly expand the input signals this monitor can accept. These ports allow users to easily select and change input/output signals for ultimate flexibility via a variety of available option boards, including 3G-SDI input (with the BKM-250TG option board).
Design features for hygiene and safety
The LMD-1951MD is liquids resistant and designed to be easily wiped clean of liquids and gels, ensuring effective hygiene and safety in the medical environment. It also features rounded corners, which is beneficial in a busy and space-limited environment such as an operating room.
Variety of scan and display modes
There are various image scan modes – such as Normal/Over scan, Under scan, Full, Zoom and Native – allowing users to select the most suitable scan mode depending on the requirements. Furthermore, the LMD-1951MD provides a variety of display modes including Mirror Image, Side-by-Side and Picture-in-Picture, which allow users to optimally view images according to each particular application.
Variety of gamma curve settings
Users can choose from a variety of gamma settings – 1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4, 2.6, and DICOM – depending on their requirements.
Key-inhibit
Users can activate/deactivate control panel buttons with just one touch. Use of this feature helps prevent inadvertent operation of the control panel in a busy environment. When the menu item KEY-INHIBIT is set to ON, control panel buttons cannot be used – this prevents unauthorised alteration of settings.
VESA mounting
The monitor can stand on a desktop or be mounted on the wall or ceiling with a 100 x 100mm VESA arm mount.
Compliance with medical standards
This product is distributed to the US and EU as a medical device and satisfies product safety standards (e.g. IEC 60601-1). For more details, please contact your nearest Sony sales office or an authorized dealer.
