Nanjing, China – SWIT Electronics Co., Ltd., a global leader in professional film and broadcast equipment, proudly announces the release of the FM-U245HDR, a 23.8-inch 4K HDR monitor tailored for demanding field and live productions. With its ultra-bright 1000nit display, full suite of 4K video interfaces, and robust all-in-one flight case design, the FM-U245HDR is built to meet the rigorous needs of modern cinematographers and broadcast professionals.
Key Features (Overview)
23.8” 4K UHD 3840×2160 HDR LCD with 1000nit brightness
All-around flight case with sun hood and acrylic screen protector
All 4K input interfaces: 12G/3G-SDI Quad-link, HDMI 2.0
HDR/SDR and color gamut selectable per input in multiview
Waveform, vector, audio phase, and surround tools built-in
Anamorphic de-squeeze, camera LUTs, and 3DLUT upload
Key Features (Details)
Ultra-Bright 4K HDR Display
The FM-U245HDR features a 23.8-inch 3840×2160 UHD LCD panel with 1000nits high brightness for outdoor visibility, and supports HDR gamma including HLG1000, PQ1000, and S-Log3. SDR gamma options (1.8/2.2/2.4/2.6) are also selectable to match various production needs.
Comprehensive 4K Input Interfaces
Supporting both SDI and HDMI workflows, the FM-U245HDR accepts:
12G-SDI: 4 in / 4 loop
3G-SDI Quadlink: 4K in / loop
12G-SDI Quadlink: 8K in / loop (SQD or 2SI)
HDMI 2.0: 4K input These options ensure seamless compatibility across broadcast and cinema production environments.
Multiview Monitoring
Users can view up to 4 inputs in Quadview mode, or two sources side-by-side (Pic-by-Pic) or overlayed (Pic-in-Pic). Each view can be independently assigned HDR/SDR gamma and color gamut.
Flight Case and Mounting System
Pre-installed in a robust flight case, the monitor includes an acrylic screen protector, sun hood, and detachable light stand adaptor compatible with junior and baby pin stands. Two top cheese plates allow wireless receiver or accessory installation.
Audio Monitoring Tools
Up to 16 channels of embedded SDI audio can be monitored, with selectable 2-channel output to speaker or headphone. Advanced tools include Lissajous phase patterns and 5.1/7.1 surround visualization.
Professional Video Tools
FM-U245HDR includes waveform, vectorscope, CIE scope, histogram, false color, zebra, focus assist, and eye pattern—providing a full suite of visual monitoring aids.
Anamorphic De-squeeze & LUTs
Supports real-time de-squeeze for 1.33x, 1.5x, 1.66x, 1.8x, 2x anamorphic lenses and cropping. Includes built-in camera log-to-REC709 LUTs and supports uploading 13 user 3DLUTs via front USB-A port.
Reliable Power Options
Equipped with a rear V-mount battery plate, and supports AC 100-240V and 4-pin XLR 12-17V DC input for field flexibility.
Technical Specifications
Feature | Specification |
Panel | 23.8” 10bit QLED |
Resolution | 3840×2160 (UHD 4K) |
Brightness | 1000nits |
HDR Support | HLG1000, PQ1000, S-Log3, 2.4HDR |
SDR Gamma | 1.8 / 2.2 / 2.4 / 2.6 |
Inputs | 12G-SDI ×4, 3G-SDI Quadlink, HDMI 2.0 |
Outputs | SDI loop-through |
Multiview Modes | Quadview, Pic-by-Pic, Pic-in-Pic |
Audio Monitoring | 16-ch meter, Lissajous, 5.1/7.1 surround |
De-squeeze Ratios | 1.33x, 1.5x, 1.66x, 1.8x, 2x (MAG) |
3DLUT Upload | 13x user LUTs via USB-A |
Mounting | Cheese plates, detachable light stand rod |
Power Input | 14.4V V-mount, AC 100-240V, DC 12-17V XLR |
23.8 inch 4K 1000nits 4×12G-SDI HDR Field Monitor
