Marshall 17" LCD rack mount monitor with HDMI Input Waveform monitor and audio display w/ Stand - V-LCD171MD-3G-DT

Marshall  17" LCD rack mount monitor with HDMI Input Waveform monitor and audio display w/ Stand - V-LCD171MD-3G-DT

Marshall V-LCD171MD monitor provides excellent features in a popular 17-inch size. Straight-forward design with the most-used features built-in including waveform and audio bar overlays, loud speakers, programmable function buttons, three-color tally lights and tilting mount design for easy viewing. Great for use in news vans, satellite trucks and central equipment rooms. The V-LCD171MD base unit comes with no preinstalled module.The V-LCD171MD-3G option includes the base unit with a preinstalled MD-3GE module providing an additional 3G/HD/SD-SDI input with loop-through.Marshall  True 4K60 Compact Camera - CV420-CS

Features

• Full HD 1920 x 1080 display
• HDMI input / output standard
• Built-in speakers and headphone jack
• 400 cd/m² Brightness
• Full HD 1920 x 1080 display
• HDMI input / output standard
• Modular design. Allows addition of 3GSDI input
• Waveform monitor at the push of a button
• Audio meter bars overlay
• Built-in speakers and headphone jack
• Rugged 4-pin XLR power connector
• Three color (Red, Yellow, Green) LED tally lights

What our Experts Think

• Professional Full HD 17.3″ Rack/Desk Monitor
  Large 1920×1080 LCD with 400 cd/m² brightness and 600:1 contrast gives crisp, accurate confidence monitoring for broadcast and pro AV.

• Waveform & Audio Tools Built‑In
  One‑touch waveform overlay and audio meter bars help ensure correct exposure and embedded audio levels without external scopes.

• Flexible HDMI Workflow
  HDMI input and loop‑through output support easy routing to recorders or larger displays, ideal for trucks, studios, and live events.

• Rugged & Practical Design
  Built‑in speakers, headphone jack, three‑color tally lights, and programmable function buttons improve usability on set or in control rooms.

• Desktop & Rack‑Mount Versatility
  Stand included plus rack mount capability makes installation simple whether on desktop or in equipment racks.

• Advanced Image Controls
  Adjustable backlight, screen markers, false color/peaking filters, and customizable presets let pros optimize picture evaluation fast.

• Reliable Power & Build
  Rugged 4‑pin XLR power connector and solid construction suit daily use in production vans, studios, and central equipment rooms.

• Expert Verdict
  A high‑performance 17″ HD monitor that blends accurate display, essential waveform/audio tools, and flexible mounting — perfect for broadcast, live production, and professional AV confidence monitoring.

Q&A

Q1: What is the screen size and resolution of the V-LCD171MD-3G-DT?
A: It features a 17-inch Full HD LCD display (1920×1080) for sharp, professional-quality monitoring.

Q2: What video inputs are supported?
A: Supports HDMI input, compatible with modern broadcast, production, and AV systems.

Q3: Does it include waveform and vectorscope monitoring?
A: Yes, it provides waveform, vectorscope, and audio level meters for precise signal and audio analysis.

Q4: Can it be rack-mounted or desk-mounted?
A: Yes, it supports rack-mounting and includes a desktop stand, offering flexibility in different production setups.

Q5: Is it suitable for color-critical applications?
A: Yes, it provides accurate color reproduction and professional calibration tools.

Q6: Does it support audio monitoring?
A: Yes, it includes on-screen audio meters to monitor embedded audio levels.

Q7: What are typical use cases?
A: Ideal for broadcast studios, live events, post-production, and professional AV monitoring.

Q8: Are there professional monitoring tools included?
A: Yes, features include focus assist, peaking, false color, and exposure tools for accurate video assessment.

Q9: Can it handle HDMI 2.0 or higher formats?
A: Yes, it supports modern HDMI formats for Full HD video input.

Q10: Why choose the V-LCD171MD-3G-DT?
A: It delivers versatile 17-inch Full HD monitoring with waveform and audio display, plus flexible rack or desktop use, making it ideal for professional AV workflows.

Maintenance Tip

• Clean Display Gently
  Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to wipe the 17.3″ Full HD LCD panel; avoid harsh chemicals to prevent scratches and preserve accurate waveform and audio overlays.

• Keep Ventilation Clear
  Ensure rack space and vents stay unobstructed to avoid heat buildup and maintain stable performance during prolonged use.

• Secure Video & Power Connections
  Check HDMI and optional 3G‑SDI module connections periodically and ensure the rugged 4‑pin XLR power connector is firm to prevent signal drops.

• Stable Power & Surge Protection
  Use a regulated 12 V DC supply and a surge protector or UPS to safeguard internal electronics from voltage spikes.

• Monitor Button Functions
  Keep front‑panel function buttons and programmable presets clean and responsive for quick access to waveform, markers, false color, and peaking filters.

• Avoid Static Images for Long Periods
  Reduce brightness or use motion content when idle to help extend LED backlight life.

• Verify Audio & Overlay Tools
  Periodically test audio meters, headphone output, and waveform overlays to ensure accurate monitoring and signal analysis.

• Secure Mounting & Tilt Adjustment
  Confirm rack mounts and tilt stand are tight to avoid vibration and maintain optimal viewing angle