Marshall Desktop Quad View 17 inch native resolution. 4K quad 3GSDI (IMD) Monitor w/ desktop stand - QVW-1708-3G-DT
The QVW-1708-3G is part of Marshall Electronics' Quad Viewer series of rack mount monitors which can function as a single display supporting inputs up to 4K or four separate displays in Quad View mode supporting inputs up to 1920 x 1080 in each quadrant.
The QVW-17083-3G can be mounted in any standard EIA 19-inch equipment rack. The attached rack ears can be angled to provide the user control over the viewing angle. A VESA standard 75mm hole pattern also allosws custom mounting installations.
• Convenient, intuitive front panel controls in addition to control via network
• Quad 3GSDI inputs with active loop-through and auto format detection
- 1920 x 1080 Native Display (16 x 9)
- Network Control via Ethernet
- 400 cd/m²
- 1920 x 1080 Native Display (16 x 9)
- Accepts Input Resolutions Up to 4096 x 2160
- IMD - In Monitor Display Functions
- Area Markers
- Hard Tally + Soft Tally
- Network Control via Ethernet
- Presence indicators for TC, CC (608/708), Audio
- Bar Display for Embedded Audio, also Timecode Display
- RS-485 in/out/host ports allow daisy-chaining IMD and display functions
- Pixel-to-Pixel Mode
- Compatible with CalMAN 5 Calibration Technology
- IMD Control via Ethernet or RS-485 serial data
- Status Display Shows True Format / Frame Rate
- Rack Ears Included
- In-field firmware update
What our Experts Think
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True 4K broadcast performance with NDI efficiency
Delivers UHD 4K at 60fps with NDI|HX support, enabling low-latency, high-quality video over IP—ideal for modern live production workflows.
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Outstanding long-range capture capability
The 30x optical zoom provides sharp detail even at extreme distances, making it perfect for large venues, stages, and conference halls.
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Professional multi-output flexibility
Simultaneous outputs including 12G-SDI, HDMI, USB, and IP (NDI) allow seamless integration into broadcast, streaming, and recording setups.
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High-end sensor for superior image quality
Equipped with a 1/1.8" 9.2MP Sony sensor, delivering excellent color accuracy, clarity, and depth even in complex lighting conditions.
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Smooth and precise PTZ control
Wide pan (340°) and tilt (120°) range with adjustable speeds ensures cinematic, fluid camera movements for professional production.
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AI-powered autofocus reliability
Smart autofocus keeps faces and subjects consistently sharp, reducing the need for manual adjustments during live events.
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Simplified installation with PoE++ & one-cable workflow
Supports power, video, audio, and control over a single Ethernet cable, minimizing setup complexity and cable clutter.
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Strong low-light performance
Capable of capturing usable footage in dim environments (as low as 0.05 lux), making it suitable for indoor venues and stage lighting.
Q&A
Q1: What is the CV730-NDIB PTZ camera used for?
A: It’s a professional UHD 4K PTZ camera designed for live streaming, broadcast production, events, houses of worship, and corporate video setups.
Q2: Does this camera support NDI for IP workflows?
A: Yes, it features NDI|HX, enabling low-latency, high-quality video, audio, control, and power over a single Ethernet cable.
Q3: What resolution does the camera support?
A: It delivers Ultra HD 4K (3840x2160) up to 60fps, ensuring sharp and professional video output.
Q4: How powerful is the zoom?
A: It includes a 30x optical zoom lens, allowing detailed close-ups even from long distances—ideal for large venues.
Q5: What video outputs are available?
A: The camera supports 12G-SDI, HDMI 2.0, USB 3.0, and NDI/IP outputs for flexible integration into any workflow.
Q6: Can it be used in low-light environments?
A: Yes, with its high-performance UHD sensor and low-light capability (~0.05 lux), it maintains clear image quality even in dim conditions.
Q7: Does it support remote control?
A: Yes, it supports control via IP, NDI, RS-232, and RS-422, making it ideal for multi-camera and remote production setups.
Q8: Is it suitable for professional broadcast use?
A: Absolutely, its UHD60 performance, advanced PTZ movement, and multi-output support make it a broadcast-grade solution.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean Lens & Sensor Area: Use a microfiber cloth to maintain crisp 4K UHD video quality and avoid dust artifacts.
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Stable Power Source: Use reliable PoE++ or 12V DC input to prevent power fluctuations and downtime.
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Update Firmware Regularly: Ensure optimal NDI|HX streaming, IP control, and system stability.
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Optimize Network Connection: Maintain strong bandwidth and correct IP setup for smooth low-latency NDI workflows.
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Operate PTZ Smoothly: Avoid excessive rapid pan/tilt/zoom to extend motor lifespan and maintain precision.
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Ensure Proper Ventilation: Prevent overheating during long broadcasts or live production sessions.
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Secure Mounting Installation: Keep camera firmly mounted (wall/ceiling/tripod) to avoid vibration and shaky footage.
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Protect from Dust & Humidity: Use in controlled indoor environments to preserve internal electronics.
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Check Cables & Ports: Regularly inspect HDMI, SDI, and LAN ports for stable signal transmission.
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Recalibrate Presets & Focus: Periodically verify PTZ presets and autofocus for accurate framing and tracking.
