
Product information
The Fortinge PROX Series Studio Teleprompter is a professional camera teleprompter designed for ENG cameras and handicams weighing up to 8 kg. Available in 15″, 17″, 19″ and 21″ sizes, it is built for studio production as well as small and medium-scale broadcast projects, giving presenters smooth, controlled script reading and more confident delivery to camera.
Key Features
- Four screen sizes: 15″, 17″ and 19″ models with a 4:3 aspect ratio, plus a 21″ widescreen model with a 16:9 aspect ratio.
- Slim, well-balanced design: lightweight and thin, sitting balanced on the tripod head without the need for counterbalancing weights.
- Expanded reading field: an enlarged hood with trapezoidal glass.
- “Elevator” camera lifting system: adjust the camera height to find the optimal shooting position.
- Heavy-duty construction: durable materials for a long operational life, with tool-free assembly.
- 70/30 teleprompter glass and an industrial TFT LCD panel.
- Flexible connectivity: HDMI, Composite (BNC) and VGA inputs as standard, with optional SDI input and output.
- Two brightness versions: standard-brightness or high-brightness (1000 cd/m²) monitor.
- Professional quick release plate for fast camera mounting.
Applications
- Studio production and studio-based presenting
- Small and medium-scale broadcast projects
- Script reading with small and medium-sized ENG handheld cameras and handicams (up to 8 kg)
Available Sizes
| Model | Screen Size | Aspect Ratio | Resolution |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROX 15″ | 15″ | 4:3 | 1024 × 768 |
| PROX 17″ | 17″ | 4:3 | 1280 × 1024 |
| PROX 19″ | 19″ | 4:3 | 1280 × 1024 |
| PROX 21″ | 21″ | 16:9 (widescreen) | 1920 × 1080 |
Technical Specifications
Size-Specific Specifications
| Specification | PROX 15″ | PROX 17″ | PROX 19″ | PROX 21″ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 1024 × 768 | 1280 × 1024 | 1280 × 1024 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Sharpness | 700:1 | 1000:1 | 1000:1 | 1000:1 |
| Brightness | 400 cd/m² (Standard) / 1000 cd/m² (HB) | 250 cd/m² (Standard) / 1000 cd/m² (HB) | 250 cd/m² (Standard) / 1000 cd/m² (HB) | 250 cd/m² (Standard) / 1000 cd/m² (HB) |
| Glass Size (trapezoidal) | L: 39.5 cm / H: 38.4 cm | L: 45.1 cm / H: 49.1 cm | L: 48.3 cm / H: 46.3 cm | L: 43.9 cm / H: 57.8 cm |
| Viewing Angle | H: 176° / V: 176° | H: 170° / V: 160° | H: 170° / V: 160° | H: 178° / V: 178° |
| Transport Weight | Net: 6.4 kg / Gross: 15.2 kg | Net: 7.2 kg / Gross: 17.4 kg | Net: 9 kg / Gross: 19 kg | Net: 11 kg / Gross: 21 kg |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 | 4:3 | 16:9 |
Shared Across All PROX Models
| Glass | 70/30 Prompter Glass |
| Panel | Industrial TFT LCD Panel |
| Video Input | HDMI, Composite (BNC), VGA, SDI (Optional) |
| Video Output | SDI (Optional) |
| Plate | Quick Release |
| Elevator | Lifting Camera |
| Rated Input Voltage | 100–240V AC |
| Transport Dimensions | 66.5 × 54 × 20.5 cm |
| Supported Camera Weight | ENG cameras and handicams up to 8 kg |
What's Included
- LCD Prompter Monitor
- Teleprompter Hood
- 70/30 Teleprompter Glass
- Forprompt Studio Prompter Software
- Professional Quick Release Plate
- Mechanical Construction
- User Manual
- Hardware Warranty (1 Year)
Talent monitor and timer are not included in the standard equipment.
Optional / Available Features
- SDI input and output (optional)
- High-brightness monitor version (1000 cd/m²), in addition to the standard-brightness version
- Related Fortinge accessories, sold separately: JC1 Hand Controller, RF Hand Controller Kit and FC1 Foot Controller
Why Choose the Fortinge PROX Teleprompter?
The PROX Series combines a slim, counterweight-free design with an enlarged reading field, an adjustable camera elevator and tool-free assembly, making it a practical studio teleprompter for presenters working with ENG cameras and handicams. With four screen sizes, standard or high-brightness monitors and optional SDI, you can match the system to your studio or broadcast setup. Contact Universal AV Solutions for configuration guidance and a quotation.