A Brilliant New Contender Joins the High-Bright Monitor Game
A look at the new ANDYCINE C215S 21.5″ High-Bright Broadcast Monitor and its bright viewing support for both studio or on-location projects.
Apr 22, 2025
In the broadcast monitor world, brightness can kind of be everything. Even in controlled environments, a lack of enough brightness can be detrimental to a shoot, and the issues with low brightness are much more severe when out on location or in uncontrollable lighting situations.
That’s why it’s always nice to see new and diverse competition in this space. The new C215S 21.5" High-Bright Broadcast Monitor from ANDYCINE looks to be a solid option that should bring high-bright functionality as well as a helpful protective case.
Let’s look at this ANDYCINE C215S 21.5″ High-Bright Broadcast Monitor and explore how it could be an ideal bright viewing option for both studio and on-location monitoring.
ANDYCINE C215S 21.5″ High-Bright Broadcast Monitor
Designed for both studio and on-location monitoring, this ANDYCINE C215S 21.5″ High-Bright Broadcast Monitor offers 1000 cd/m² bright monitor support up to DCI 4K video via HDMI and 1080p60 via SDI.
The ANDYCINE C215S 21.5″ High-Bright Broadcast Monitor also offers monitoring tools, including histograms, waveforms, false colors, zebras, and more.
Plus, featuring a 21.5" display with high 1000 cd/m² brightness and 1000:1 contrast, this broadcast monitor should be able to support easy viewing even in daylight.
ANDYCINE C215S 21.5″ High-Bright Broadcast Monitor
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Power Options and Other Features
The ANDYCINE C215S 21.5″ High-Bright Broadcast Monitor is powered by a separately available V-mount battery, or can also be powered via the included AC adapter or 4-pin XLR input.
The broadcast monitor itself offers built-in HDR 3D LUTs for customizing your images, as well as some advanced Imaging tools like focus assist, histogram, waveform, and anamorphic de-squeeze for proper image setup.
The video interface includes two DCI 4K HDMI inputs and an HDMI loop output, plus can utilize customizable aspect ratios, image flip, image freeze, and screen markers.
ANDYCINE C215S 21.5″ High-Bright Broadcast Monitor
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Price and Availability
The ANDYCINE C215S 21.5″ High-Bright Broadcast Monitor comes with a protective case that features a top handle, detachable front and back panels, and rubber bumpers on each corner.
The ANDYCINE C215S 21.5" High-Bright Broadcast Monitor with Protective Case is available to preorder now—here are the full specs and purchase options.
- Up to DCI 4K HDMI, 1080p60 3G-SDI In/Out
- High 1000 cd/m² Brightness
- Built-In HDR 3D LUTs
- Protective Case with Rubber Bumpers
- Exposure, Framing, and Focus Tools
- 100 x 100 VESA Pattern
- Front and Back Tally LEDs, DB-9 Input
- Stereo Speakers, 3.5mm Audio Output
- V-Mount Battery Plate and AC Adapter
- 4-Pin XLR Power Input
ANDYCINE C215S 21.5" High-Bright Broadcast Monitor with Protective Case
The C215S 21.5" High-Bright Broadcast Monitor with Protective Case from ANDYCINE provides a bright viewing option for both studio and on-location monitoring.
$849
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