Overview
The Viltrox DC-550 PRO II 5.5" HD Monitor is a compact on-camera monitoring solution designed for filmmakers, content creators, and photographers who need a bright, colour-accurate display for production work. Featuring a 5.5" Full HD IPS display with 1400 cd/m² brightness and 100% Rec.709 colour coverage, it delivers clear visibility in bright outdoor environments while maintaining accurate colour reproduction for reliable monitoring.
Supporting up to DCI and UHD 4K60 video via HDMI 2.0 input and loop-through output, the monitor offers professional monitoring tools including waveforms, RGB parade, focus peaking, false colour, histograms, custom anamorphic de-squeeze ratios, and real-time 3D LUT preview. The upgraded design also introduces onion skin frame overlay functionality, enhanced waveform positioning, touchscreen operation, and camera control compatibility via USB or Wi-Fi with supported cameras.
Core Features
- Features a 5.5" Full HD IPS display with 1400 cd/m² brightness for improved outdoor visibility.
- Supports DCI and UHD 4K video input and loop-through output at up to 60 fps via HDMI 2.0.
- Provides professional monitoring tools including waveform, RGB parade, histogram, false colour, and focus peaking.
- Supports real-time 3D LUT preview for on-set colour grading evaluation.
- Offers custom anamorphic de-squeeze settings alongside multiple preset ratios.
- Includes onion skin frame overlay functionality for composition and motion reference workflows.
- Compatible with Sony L-Series batteries and external DC or USB-C power sources.
Advanced Monitoring Workflow
The monitor incorporates a comprehensive suite of image analysis tools including waveform monitoring with adjustable positioning and zoom levels, pixel-to-pixel zoom, image flip, image freeze, and colour temperature adjustments. These tools help creators accurately assess exposure, focus, and colour during production.
Camera Control Integration
Designed to streamline production workflows, the DC-550 PRO II supports camera control functions on compatible systems, allowing adjustment of settings such as shutter speed, aperture, and ISO directly from the monitor interface through supported USB or Wi-Fi connections.
Professional Colour Accuracy
Built around the Rec.709 colour standard and advanced LUT management system, the monitor delivers consistent colour reproduction suitable for both acquisition and post-production workflows. Users can quickly preview different creative looks and colour grades directly on the display.
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Display Size | 5.5" |
| Native Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Viewing Angle | 160° |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Maximum Brightness | 1400 cd/m² |
| Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 |
| HDR Support | No |
| Colour Gamut | 100% Rec.709 |
| LUT Support | Yes |
| Image Controls | Colour Temperature Selection False Colour Focus Peaking Histogram Image Flip Image Freeze Pixel-to-Pixel Zoom RGB Parade Waveform |
Inputs/Outputs
| Video I/O | 1x HDMI 2.0 Input 1x HDMI 2.0 Output |
| Embedded Audio | HDMI Input |
| Audio I/O | 1x 3.5 mm Headphone Output |
| Power I/O | 1x 12 VDC Barrel Input 1x USB-C (5 VDC / 3 A) Input |
| Memory Card Slot | 1x SD Card Slot (LUT Upload Only) |
Video Support
| Supported Formats | DCI 4K: 60/30/25/24 fps UHD 4K: 60/30/25/24 fps 1080p |
Power
| Input Power | 12 to 18 VDC at 2 A |
| Battery Compatibility | 1x Sony L-Series Battery Mount |
General
| Camera Control | USB and Wi-Fi Control for Compatible Cameras |
| Wireless | No |
| Onion Skin Function | Yes |
| Custom Anamorphic De-Squeeze | Preset and Custom Ratios |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Environmental Resistance | No |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 40°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20 to 60°C |
Physical
| Accessory Mounting | Bottom/Right 1x 1/4"-20 Female |
| Dimensions | 16.5 x 9.1 x 2.9 cm |
| Weight | 254 g |
What's Included
- Viltrox DC-550 PRO II 5.5" HD Monitor
- Folding Sun Hood
- Shoe Mount Adapter
- HDMI Cables
- Barcode: 91428
- UPC Barcode: 6953400309362
- Supplier Code: DC-550 Pro II