LG 43UH5Q-GQ 43-inch UHD Digital Signage Display

Overview

The LG 43UH5Q-GQ is a 43-inch 4K UHD signage display for corridors, reception areas and retail counters in Qatar. It runs webOS 8.0 with 16GB internal storage, so content can play without a separate media player, and it offers a 3,840 x 2,160 native panel with 500 nit typical brightness. Its 11.4 mm even bezel and hidden power inlets suit close wall mounting. Request a quote.

What the 43UH5Q-GQ is built to do

The LG 43UH5Q-GQ is a 43-inch digital signage display with a 3,840 x 2,160 native panel, a 16:9 aspect ratio and an edge-lit backlight. It is designed for information and promotional content that runs all day, and its specifications list 24/7 operation. Because the webOS 8.0 platform handles playback on the panel itself, many sites can run looping video, slide content or URL-based feeds without installing a separate media player beside every screen.

Specifications that affect daily performance

The panel delivers 500 nit typical brightness and 1,200:1 typical contrast, with 1.07 billion colours from 8-bit plus FRC processing. A 60 Hz refresh rate and 8 ms typical grey-to-grey response suit moving content. The surface treatment has 25% typical haze, which influences how reflections behave in bright rooms. Inputs include three HDMI ports and one DisplayPort, each supporting 3,840 x 2,160 at 60 Hz with HDCP 2.2 and 1.4. Control and networking options include RS232C in and out, an RJ45 LAN port, IR in, and two USB 2.0 Type A ports. Two 10 W built-in speakers and an audio output are also fitted.

Installation, space and mounting planning

The display measures 971.7 x 561.0 x 29.7 mm and weighs 9.4 kg without packaging (11.3 kg packed). It uses a VESA 200 x 200 mounting interface. With the slim bracket, roughly 13.5 mm remains between the wall and the panel, and the hidden power inlets allow close wall placement. Face-down tilt is limited to a maximum of 15 degrees at 40 °C, which matters for angled reception counters. Confirm the wall structure and bracket load before fixing, and ask SmartRooms Qatar for a free site survey on multi-unit projects.

Where it fits in Qatar

In a hotel lobby in West Bay or a serviced apartment block in Lusail, a 43-inch panel works well beside a reception desk or lift lobby, showing check-in information, local events and wayfinding. A shopping outlet in The Pearl or Msheireb could place two or more units beside a shop entrance to show offers in portrait or landscape orientation. Clinic waiting areas and private school corridors in Al Rayyan or Education City can use them for timetables, announcements and visitor directions.

The listed operating range is 0 °C to 40 °C with 10% to 80% humidity. Summer temperatures in Qatar can exceed 45 °C, so units should sit in air-conditioned indoor spaces, away from glass facades and direct sunlight. No outdoor rating is listed for this model, so confirm the location with the SmartRooms Qatar team before ordering.

Software, security and control

webOS 8.0 includes tools for managing several screens, among them local content scheduling, group manager, fail-over, tile mode up to 15 x 15, PIP and PBP, and SNMP. The display is compatible with SuperSign CMS, SuperSign Control+, SuperSign WB, SuperSign Cloud, Mobile CMS and Connected Care. SuperSign must be purchased separately, so include it in any content plan. LG Shield adds a five-layer security model spanning hardware, system, operating system, application and server, and webOS supports ETSI EN 303 645. Impact detection alerts the administrator through the media controller if a physical knock occurs.

What to plan before you order

Confirm the mounting method: VESA 200 x 200, with the slim or normal wall mount accessories available as options.
Choose the content management route, since SuperSign is an additional purchase.
Decide on portrait or landscape orientation based on the content layout.
Verify the site is indoors and within the 0 °C to 40 °C operating range.
Schools and government bodies can order through a purchase order or tender, with payment by bank transfer, cheque or purchase order.

Send the number of units, the mounting wall and the intended content to SmartRooms Qatar and request a quote for the 43UH5Q-GQ.

Highlights

43-inch 3,840 x 2,160 UHD panel with 16:9 aspect ratio
webOS 8.0 platform with 16GB internal storage
500 nit typical brightness and 24/7 operation
Three HDMI and one DisplayPort input, HDCP 2.2 supported
11.4 mm even bezel with VESA 200 x 200 mounting
Operating range 0 °C to 40 °C with IP5X rating

Estimated timeline

Quotation within 1 working day · delivery timing depends on stock availability, and we confirm it with your quotation.

Specifications

96 specifications · Source: manufacturer · checked Oct 2026

PANEL17

Screen Size (Inch): 43"
Panel Technology: ADS
Back Light Type: Edge
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Native Resolution: 3840 x 2160 (UHD)
Refresh Rate: 60Hz
Brightness: 500nit (Typ.)
Contrast Ratio: 1,200:1 (Typ.)
Dynamic CR: 1,000,000:1
Color Gamut: BT709 95% (DCI-P3 80%)
Viewing Angle (H x V): 178 X 178
Color Depth (Number of Colors): 1.07 Billion colors (8bits + FRC)
Response Time: 8ms (G to G) (Typ.)
Surface Treatment (Haze): 25% (Typ.)
Life time: 50,000Hrs (Min.)
Operation Hours (Hours/Day): 24/7
Portait / Landscape: Yes / Yes

CONNECTIVITY9

HDMI In: Yes(3), 3840x2160@60Hz, HDCP 2.2/1.4
DP In: Yes(1), 3840x2160@60Hz, HDCP 2.2/1.4
RS232C In: Yes(1), 4pin Phone-jack
RJ45(LAN) In: Yes(1)
IR In: Yes(1) (5pin Phone-jack / support internal IR)
USB In: USB2.0 Type A(2)
Audio Out: Yes(1)
RS232C Out: Yes(1), 4pin Phone-jack
IR Out: No (Support IR daisy chain via RS232C IN/OUT)

MECHANICAL SPECIFICATION7

Bezel Color: Black
Bezel Width: Even bezel : 11.4mm
Weight (Head): 9.4 kg
Packed Weight: 11.3 kg
Monitor Dimensions (W x H x D): 971.7 x 561.0 x 29.7mm
VESA Standard Mount Interface: 200 x 200
Carton Dimensions (W x H x D): 1055.0 x 660.0 x 140.0mm

FEATURE - HARDWARE5

Internal Memory (eMMC): 16GB
Temperature Sensor: Yes
Auto Brightness Sensor: YesIR/Light sensor receiver)
Acceleration(Gyro) Sensor: Yes
Local Key Operation: Yes

FEATURE - SOFTWARE31

OS Ver. (webOS): webOS8.0
Local Contents Scheduling: Yes
Group Manager: Yes
USB Plug & Play: Yes
Fail over: Yes
Booting Logo Image: Yes
No Signal Image: Yes
RS232C Sync: Yes
Local Network Sync: Yes
PIP: Yes
PBP: Yes(4)(Support Only One External Input)
Video Tag: Yes(4)(Support Only One External Input)
Play via URL: Yes
Screen Rotation: Yes
External Input Rotation: Yes
Gapless Playback: Yes
Tile Mode Setting: Yes (Max. 15x15)
Setting Data Cloning: Yes
SNMP: Yes
ISM Method: Yes
Auto Set ID: Yes
Status Mailing: Yes
Control Manager: Yes
Smart Energy Saving: Yes
PM mode: Yes
Wake on LAN: Yes
Network Ready: Yes
HDMI-CEC: Yes
SI Server Setting: Yes
webRTC: Yes
Pro:Idiom: Yes

ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS2

Operation Temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C
Operation Humidity: 10 % to 80 %

POWER2

Power Supply: AC 100-240V~, 50/60Hz
Power Type: Built-In Power

POWER CONSUMPTION6

Typ.: 83W
Max.: 124W
BTU (British Thermal Unit): 283 BTU/Hr(Typ.), 423 BTU/Hr(Max)
Smart Energy Saving (70%): 59W
DPM: 0.5W
Power off: 0.5W

SOUND1

Speaker (Built-in): Yes (10W X 2)

CERTIFICATION4

Safety: CB / NRTL
EMC: FCC Class "B" / CE / KC
ERP / Energy Star: Yes / Yes
ePEAT(US only): Yes

SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY6

SuperSign CMS: Yes
SuperSign Control+: Yes
SuperSign WB: Yes
SuperSign Cloud: Yes
Mobile CMS: Yes
Connected Care: Yes

LANGUAGE1

OSD: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Korean, Chinese(Simplified), Chinese(Original), Portuguese(Brazil), Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese(Europe), Dutch, Czech, Greek, Turkish, Arabic, Polish

ACCESSORY2

Basic: Remote Controller(include battery 2ea), Power Cord, QSG, Regulation Book, Phone to RS232C Gender, IR/Light sensor receiver(EU/EK Only), Magnetic sheet(2EA, EU/EK Only)
Optional: Slim Wall Mount (WB21LMA/B), Normal Wall Mount (LSW240A/B) IR/Light sensor receiver (ACC-L)

SPECIAL FEATURE3

Tilt (Face down): Max. 15 degree (40℃ temperature)
IP Rating: IP5X
Conformal Coating (Power Board): Yes(Partial space coating)

Downloads

1 file from the manufacturer

PDF Datasheets · Opens on manufacturer site UH5Q-G_Datasheet(low)_LG UHD Signage_260413_20260919_183217_.pdf 1.2 MB

Questions about 43UH5Q-GQ

What is the LG 43UH5Q-GQ designed for?

The LG 43UH5Q-GQ is a 43-inch UHD signage display for showing information and promotional content on a single screen. It suits corridors, reception desks, lift lobbies and shop fronts where a medium-size panel matches the viewing distance. Its 3,840 x 2,160 resolution keeps text and images sharp at close range, and its listed 24/7 operation means it can run continuously in a busy office, hotel or retail environment.

Does the display need a separate media player?

Not necessarily. The LG 43UH5Q-GQ runs webOS 8.0 with 16GB of internal eMMC storage, so playlists, local content scheduling and URL playback can run on the panel itself. SuperSign, which manages content across multiple screens, must be purchased separately. For one screen in a Doha reception area, this can reduce hardware, cabling and points of failure compared with a PC-based player.

How many video inputs does it have and what resolution do they support?

The panel has three HDMI inputs and one DisplayPort input. Each supports 3,840 x 2,160 at 60 Hz with HDCP 2.2 and HDCP 1.4. It also has one RJ45 LAN port, two USB 2.0 Type A ports and one audio output. In a hotel lobby that connects a laptop, a media source and a backup feed, three HDMI inputs give enough room to switch between sources without swapping cables.

Is it suitable for a hotel lobby in West Bay or Lusail?

A lobby is a good fit if the unit sits indoors in an air-conditioned area. The listed operating range is 0 °C to 40 °C with 10% to 80% humidity. Summer temperatures in Qatar can exceed 45 °C, so avoid placing the screen near glass facades or direct sunlight. Ask SmartRooms Qatar to confirm the exact spot during a site survey before you request the purchase order.

Can it be mounted almost flush against a wall in a shopping outlet?

Yes, with the slim bracket the panel leaves roughly 13.5 mm of space between the wall and the display, and the hidden power inlets allow close placement. The monitor measures 971.7 x 561.0 x 29.7 mm and weighs 9.4 kg without packaging. Use a VESA 200 x 200 interface, check the wall can take the load, and plan cable routing before installation at a shop entrance in The Pearl or Msheireb.

Can it be used in portrait orientation for a mall corridor?

Yes. The specifications list both portrait and landscape operation, so the same model can serve as a tall menu board, a directional sign or a wide promotional screen. If you mount it in portrait, check the face-down tilt limit, which is a maximum of 15 degrees at 40 °C. Portrait units are useful at corridor junctions and store entrances where vertical content reads more naturally.

What is its power consumption and does it suit Qatar's 240 V supply?

The power input is AC 100-240V at 50/60 Hz with built-in power. Typical consumption is 83 W and maximum is 124 W, with 59 W listed under Smart Energy Saving. Qatar mains supply is 240 V at 50 Hz, which falls within the stated input range. Confirm the plug and socket arrangement with the SmartRooms Qatar team when you request the quote so the installation is planned correctly.

Does it have an outdoor rating for Qatar's summer?

No outdoor rating is listed for the LG 43UH5Q-GQ. The specified operating temperature is 0 °C to 40 °C, and humidity must stay between 10% and 80%. For terraces, car park entrances or open-air event areas, this model is not specified for the environment, so choose an indoor, air-conditioned location. SmartRooms Qatar can advise on the suitable site during a free survey.

Does the on-screen menu support Arabic?

Yes. The on-screen display language list includes Arabic alongside English, French, German, Spanish and many other languages. This helps Qatari offices and schools that work in Arabic and English side by side to set up the display in the language their technical staff prefer. Confirm any content-level Arabic text requirements with the SmartRooms Qatar team when you request a quote.

What does the IP5X rating mean for dust in Qatar?

IP5X means the enclosure is dust-protected, limiting dust ingress so that normal operation is not affected. The source data also lists a partial conformal coating on the power board, which is intended to protect against salt, dust, iron powder and humidity. These features help in dusty areas, but the display is still specified for indoor use within 0 °C to 40 °C, so it should not be treated as a substitute for an outdoor enclosure during dust storms.

Which content management software does it work with?

The display is listed as compatible with SuperSign CMS, SuperSign Control+, SuperSign WB, SuperSign Cloud, Mobile CMS and Connected Care. A university in Education City managing campus notices across several buildings could use SuperSign Cloud or CMS for scheduling. SuperSign must be purchased separately, so include the software licence in your quotation to avoid surprises during deployment.

Can several units be combined to show one picture?

The webOS platform supports tile mode with a maximum layout of 15 x 15, and group manager can control multiple units together. A control room or a foyer wall built from several 43-inch panels can therefore be managed as one group. Because the bezel is 11.4 mm, check that the viewing distance and layout suit the content. SmartRooms Qatar can review the number of units and layout during a site survey.

Can a school or government office buy this display through a purchase order or tender?

Yes. SmartRooms Qatar accepts purchase orders, LPOs and government tenders, including Monaqasat, and accepts payment by bank transfer, cheque or purchase order. A school ordering several LG 43UH5Q-GQ units for corridors can send one purchase order covering the full quantity. Quotations are usually issued within one working day, and delivery is available to all eight municipalities of Qatar.