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SmallHD 1703 P3 X 17" Studio Monitor

1920 x 1080

Achieve Color Perfection with the SmallHD 1703 P3 X Studio Monitor The SmallHD 1703 P3 X is a 17-inch studio monitor designed for professional content creation, providing accurate colors and reliable performance in field, studio, and post-production environments. Each unit is color-calibrated by ...

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Overview

Achieve Color Perfection with the SmallHD 1703 P3 X Studio Monitor

The SmallHD 1703 P3 X is a 17-inch studio monitor designed for professional content creation, providing accurate colors and reliable performance in field, studio, and post-production environments. Each unit is color-calibrated by SmallHD to ensure consistent color representation, covering 100% of REC 709 and DCI-P3 color spaces. Its Color Intelligence engine supports industry-standard LUTs for easy recalibration, ensuring your visuals are always true to life.

Key Features:

  • Display Size: 17 inches
  • Color Calibration: Factory calibrated by SmallHD
  • Color Space Coverage: 100% REC 709, 100% DCI-P3
  • LUT Support: Compatible with industry-standard LUTs
  • Application: Ideal for broadcast, cinema, and post-production environments

Key Features

17", 1920 x 1080 IPS LCD

100% DCI-P3 Color Gamut Coverage

Factory Calibrated for Accuracy

1400:1 Contrast Ratio, Daylight Viewable

Specifications

Display Size
17 inches
Display Resolution
1920 x 1080
Panel Type
IPS LCD
Color Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Contrast Ratio
1400:1
Calibration
Factory Calibrated
Viewability
Daylight Viewable

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features a 17-inch 1920 x 1080 IPS LCD panel, offering a good balance of size and resolution for studio work.
  • Boasts 100% DCI-P3 color gamut coverage, ensuring accurate and vibrant color representation for critical applications.
  • Factory calibrated for accuracy, which is essential for professional video and image editing workflows.
  • Offers a 1400:1 contrast ratio, providing deep blacks and bright whites for detailed image assessment.
  • Designed to be daylight viewable, enhancing usability in various lighting conditions typical of studio or on-set environments.

👎 Cons

  • The 1920 x 1080 resolution, while Full HD, might be considered limited for users who require 4K or higher resolutions on a 17-inch screen.
  • Specific information on input ports (e.g., HDMI, SDI) is not provided, which is crucial for studio integration.
  • No details are given regarding power consumption or battery options, which could be relevant for portable studio setups.
  • The refresh rate is not specified, though typically less critical for studio monitors focused on color accuracy.
  • Being a specialized studio monitor, its price point is likely higher than general-purpose displays of similar size.

Frequently Asked Questions

The SmallHD 1703 P3 X monitor features a 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution on its 17-inch IPS LCD panel.
This monitor is factory calibrated for accuracy and covers 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut, ensuring highly precise and vibrant color reproduction.
The monitor offers a 1400:1 contrast ratio, which allows for distinguishing between subtle shades and provides deep blacks and bright highlights.
Yes, the SmallHD 1703 P3 X is designed to be daylight viewable, making it suitable for use in various lighting conditions, including bright outdoor settings.
Yes, it is factory calibrated for accuracy, meaning it's ready for critical color work right out of the box without immediate need for user calibration.
The monitor utilizes an IPS LCD panel, known for its wide viewing angles and consistent color reproduction, crucial for professional applications.
With its DCI-P3 color accuracy, factory calibration, and daylight viewability, it is ideal for professional video production, color grading, and on-set monitoring where precise color is critical.