Ikegami's high-end Color Monitor Series offers a choice of 15-inch monitor to meet not only every HDTV format, but also SDTV standards. Designed for diverse broadcasting formats and system requirements, the Color Monitors offer compatibility With HDTV/SDTV analog component signals (Y, Pb, Pr/RGB) as standard. Serial digital input compatibility is optionally available.

• 750TV lines : at HDTV.
• 1080i/720p-compatibe(Type-1) and 1080i-compatibe type (Type-2) available.
• Compatibility with HDTV/SDTV analog component signals(Y,Pb, Pr/RGB) as standard.
• Has a plug-in module system enabling system changes and extension simply by inserting the option module, without having to open the rear panel. Up to four, three and two modules can be plugged into the HTM-1550R,HTM-1550CS respectively. (three, two and one modules, respectively for SDI input)
• Ten-bit processing of a full range of digital data. Employs a rotary encoder system for changing data as well as for changing display size, display position, side pin correction and other elements.
• A BFS circuit is used to stabilize white balancing.
• Integrates the full spectrum of test signals including cross hatching, flat field(50%), window(100%), character and staircase with pluge.
• A 4:3 marker can be displayed on a 16:9 display. A range of markers can also be displayed for 16:9 and 4:3 aspects at NTSC.
• A built-in function to shadow any images other than 4:3 (contrast in shadowed component: 0% or 40%) at 16:9 display (HDTV) enables immediate visualization of a 4:3 image while observing a 16:9 monitor.