Hollyland PYRO 5
Full Description
The Hollyland PYRO 5 is a compact yet powerful 5.5″ wireless monitor designed for film, broadcast, and ENG/EFP professionals. It integrates monitor, transmitter, and receiver functionalities into one device with selectable TX/RX modes. Ideal for dynamic sets and multi-crew workflows, it enables flexible multi-view monitoring and instant camera control. The system is intuitive and plug-and-play, featuring quick-release antennas and multiple power options suited for various production environments.
Key Features
- All-in-one monitor, TX, and RX device for ultimate versatility
- 5.5″ 1920×1080 touchscreen with 1500 nit brightness – perfect for bright environments
- 2.4/5 GHz dual-band transmission with Auto Frequency Hopping for reliable connections
- Broadcast mode: 1 TX to up to 4 RX; up to 400 m LOS range
- Built-in assist tools: waveform, focus assist, zebras, 3D LUTs, custom LUTs, false color, grids, frame markers
- HDMI In/Out, SDI In, RTMP streaming, proxy recording for efficient workflows
- TX/RX switchable, camera control, compatibility with HollyView mobile app
- Lightweight (~410 g), quiet fan, robust aluminum build
- Easy rig mounting: dual 1/4-20″ mounts, power via NP-F batteries or DC
Technical Specifications
- Display: 5.5″ touchscreen 1920×1080, 1500 nit, 1000:1 contrast
- Transmission: dual-band 2.4 & 5 GHz; Auto Frequency Hopping; up to 400 m LOS (1300 ft) with Broadcast off; ~200 m with Broadcast on
- Modes: TX/RX selectable via menu
- I/O Ports: HDMI In/Out 1.4b, SDI In 3G-SDI, USB-C, 3.5 mm headphone jack, DC In 10–18 V/2.5 A
- Video Assist Tools: waveform, histogram, vectorscope, focus assist, zebras, false color, LUTs, anamorphic de-squeeze, grids, frame markers, image overlay
- Recording & Streaming: SD card proxy recording, RTMP streaming, content tagging
- Mobile App: Supports up to 4 devices via HollyView app
- Size & Weight: approx. 15.6 × 10.2 × 4 cm; weight ~410 g
- Power: Sony NP-F battery or DC In; fan Auto/Low mode
- Build: aluminum body, removable antennas, dual 1/4-20″ mounting points
- Boot Time: ~26 seconds
Box Contents
- 1 × Hollyland PYRO 5 (monitor/transceiver)
- 2 × removable quick-release antennas
- 1 × Quick-Start Guide
FAQ
Can I use the PYRO 5 as a standalone monitor?
Yes – it can function solely as a monitor, or as a TX or RX unit, depending on the production needs.
How many receivers can it connect to?
In Broadcast mode: up to 4 RX; otherwise: up to 2 RX and 2 mobile devices via the app.
Is it visible in bright sunlight?
Yes – the 1500 nit display offers excellent outdoor visibility.
What is the maximum range?
Up to approximately 400 m LOS (1300 ft) in optimal conditions; Broadcast mode reduces range to approximately 200 m.