SmallHD 503 Ultra Bright 5″ Monitor

One of the brightest 5″ monitors in the world while maintaining a low power consumption. It’s full HD display is ideal for use as an on board monitor in even all lighting conditions.

Panel Type IPS LCD
Size Diagonal 5
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Pixel Density (PPI) 443 ppi
Aspect Ratio 16:09
Active Area 4.9
Brightness 2200 nits
Contrast 1000:01:00
Colour Gamut 100% Rec 709
Colour Depth 10-Bit Colour Intelligence Engine
Viewing Angle 170 degrees Typical
Backlight Type White LED
Adjustable Backlight Yes
Viewfinder (EVF)
Variable Field of View range
Input Signal Types/Formats
3G-SDI YCC 4:2:2 @ 10-bits: 1080p60, 1080p59.94, 1080p50, 1080i60, 1080i59.94, 1080i50
HD-SDI YCC 4:2:2 @ 10-bits: 1080p30, 1080p29.97, 1080p25, 1080p24, 1080p23.98, 1080psf30, 1080psf29.97, 1080psf25, 1080psf24, 1080psf23.98, 1080i60, 1080i59.94, 1080i50, 720p60, 720p59.94, 720p50, 720p30, 720p29.97, 720p25, 720p24, 720p23.98
SD-SDI YCC 4:2:2 @ 10-bits: 480i29.97, 576i25
HDMI YCC 4:2:2 @ 8 bits, 8/10/12 bit colour in RGB & YCC 4:4:4: 1080p60, 1080p59.94, 1080p50, 1080p30, 1080p29.97 1080p25, 1080p24, 1080p23.98,1080i60, 1080i59.94, 1080i50, 1080i30, 1080i29.97, 1080i25, 720p120, 720p119.88, 720p100, 720p60, 720p59.94 , 720p50, 720p30, 720p29.97, 720p25, 720p24, 720p23.98, 480p120, 480p119.88, 480p60, 480p59.94, 576p100, 576p50, 480i240, 480i239.76, 480i120, 480i119.88, 480i60, 480i59.94, 480i30, 480i29.97, 480i24, 480i23.98, 576i200, 576i100, 576i50, 576i25
Audio HDMI & SDI – Monitor through Speakers in Front Bezel or Through Headphone Jack – Metering up to 8 channels
Output Signal Types/Formats
3G-SDI YCC 4:2:2 @ 10-bits: 1080p60, 1080p59.94, 1080p50, 1080i60, 1080i59.94, 1080i50
HD-SDI YCC 4:2:2 @ 10-bits: 1080p30, 1080p29.97, 1080p25, 1080p24, 1080p23.98, 1080psf30, 1080psf29.97, 1080psf25, 1080psf24, 1080psf23.98, 1080i60, 1080i59.94, 1080i50, 720p60, 720p59.94, 720p50, 720p30, 720p29.97, 720p25, 720p24, 720p23.98
SD-SDI YCC 4:2:2 @ 10-bits: 480i29.97, 576i25
HDMI YCC 4:2:2 @ 8 bits, 8/10/12 bit colour in RGB & YCC 4:4:4: 1080p60, 1080p59.94, 1080p50, 1080p30, 1080p29.97 1080p25, 1080p24, 1080p23.98,1080i60, 1080i59.94, 1080i50, 1080i30, 1080i29.97, 1080i25, 720p120, 720p119.88, 720p100, 720p60,720p59.94 , 720p50, 720p30, 720p29.97, 720p25, 720p24, 720p23.98, 480p120, 480p119.88, 480p60, 480p59.94, 576p100, 576p50, 480i240, 480i239.76, 480i120, 480i119.88, 480i60, 480i59.94, 480i30, 480i29.97, 480i24, 480i23.98, 576i200, 576i100, 576i50, 576i25
Audio HDMI & SDI – Incoming Audio Stream is sent downstream via HDMI or SDI connection
Connector Type
SDI 1x 3g Input, 1x 3g Output
HDMI 1x Input, 1x Output
Component Not Supported
Composite Not Supported
Audio 1x ⅛” Headphone Jack
Power In 1x Locking LEMO 2-pin Connector
USB 1x Micro USB
Controls
Primary Control Interface Joystick Navigation, Dedicated Back/Power Button. 2 Additional User Assignable Function Buttons
Data I/O
Storage SD Card for LUTs, Captured Images, Image Overlays, Firmware Upgrades, Profile Saving.
USB USB port supports storage devices for LUTs, Captured Images, Image Overlays, Profile Saving
Power
Connector Type 1x Locking LEMO 2-pin Connectors: for Power Input
Voltage With DV Battery Plate: 6.0 – 8.4V 7.2V Nominal With High Voltage Battery Plate: 12 – 34V 14.4V Nominal With Lemo Input: 12 – 34V Max
Power Consumption 11 watts
Recommended Power Supply Included
Overload Protection Yes
Environmental
Compliance FCC, IC, CE, RoHS
Operating Temperature 0 – 100 degrees F
Storage Temperature -4 – 120 degrees F
Screen Protection AR Coated Gorilla Glass Optical Bonding on Panel
Height 3.36″ (8.53cm)
Width 6.16″ (15.65cm)
Depth/Length 1.13″ (2.87cm)
Weight (Item Only without battery) 15.2oz (430.91g)
Weight (Packaged) 25oz (708.74g)
Mount Points 1 ¼”-20 Thread on Top of Monitor, 1x ¼”-20 Thread on Bottom of Monitor, 1x ¼”-20 Thread on back of Monitor @ Bottom Center
Software
Pixel Zoom (type) 2x & 4x Zoom with smooth pan via joystick
Frame Guides Yes: Preset Aspect Ratios & Customizable
DSLR Scale Canon 5DMkii & Canon 7D
Custom Scale Yes (Underscan Only)
Anamorphic De-Squeeze Yes: 1.33x, 1.5x, 1.66x, 2.0x
Image Rotate(Manual/Automatic) Yes – Automatic or Manual Control
Image Flip (Manual/Automatic) Yes – Automatic or Manual Control
Cross Conversion Yes: HDMI → SDI & SDI → HDMI
Focus Assist (Colours) Yes – User Adjustable Colour Style and Intensity
Peaking Yes – User Adjustable Intensity
False Colour Yes – Rainbow & Arri Style
Zebra Yes – Dual – User Configurable
Waveform Yes – Luma & RGB Style, Fully User Customizable w/ Region of Interest Highlighting
Vectorscope Yes
RGB Parade Yes – Fully User Customizable
Histogram Yes – Luma & RGB Style
Image Capture Yes – With Dedicated Button
Custom LUTS Yes – Loadable as Looks on Pages or as Systemwide Colour Calibration via the settings menu
LUT Downstream Yes – Available on SDI 1 or HDMI Out. Applied on Output Preview Page.
LUT Import via SD Card or USB Storage Device
Image Overlay Yes with Opacity Slider and Blink Setting
Firmware Compatible with 1300-1700-2400-3200 Firmware VX.x and later. Firmware Version to support 503UB & 703UB Does not yet exist. Version number not yet known.
Audio Meters Yes – HDMI & SDI up to 8 channel

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