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Sony Electronics’ PMV-X Series of Professional Monitors Gain New Functionality Through a Complimentary Version 4.0 Firmware Update

Posted on Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Additions Include Closed Caption Support, Support for New Upgrade Licenses, Enhanced Monitor Output Improvements, In Monitor Display, Grid Display, Chroma Up and Parallel Remote

Aug. 2, 2022 - Sony’s PVM-X series of 4K HDR monitors, which are available in 18-, 24- and 32-inch sizes, are now eligible for a free Version 4.0 firmware update. The latest firmware, which can be installed in the field, enables new capabilities and increases the power of the award-winning PVM-X series monitors.

Highlights of the Version 4.0 firmware update include:

Closed captioning support
HD-SDI input
EIA/CEA-708: Service 1 to 6 and EIA/CEA-608 (CC1 to 4 and TEXT1 to 4) over EIA/CEA-708
Support for 720/60P and 1080/60i over HD-SDI
Support for new upgrade license configurations
PVML-SCX1:
4K-HD down convert
1080P to 1080i conversion
Processed output from EMO
PVML-TDX1:
LUT Processed output from EMO
Learn more about both licenses at https://youtu.be/_AtNuuksFKE
Support for audio and timecode output via the Enhanced Monitor Output (with PVML upgrade license)
In Monitor Display (IMD)
Grid Display
Chroma Up to assist in camera setup
Parallel Remote

The complimentary firmware, Version 4.0, is now available to be downloaded: https://pro.sony/products/broadcast-monitors/broadcast-firmware-professional-video-monitors.