LG 86UL5Q-E 86-inch UHD Digital Signage Display

Overview

The LG 86UL5Q-E is an 86-inch UHD (3840 x 2160) digital signage display rated for 24/7 operation, with 500 nit typical brightness, a built-in brightness sensor, webOS 6.1 and 12.9 mm even black bezels. It suits lobbies, corridors and boardrooms in Qatar where a large, continuously running screen must be managed remotely. Request a quote for supply, installation and delivery across Qatar.

What the LG 86UL5Q-E is built to do

The LG 86UL5Q-E is an 86-inch standard signage display from the UL5Q series, sized for lobbies, corridors, reception areas and boardrooms where one large screen carries information through the working day. It uses a 3840 x 2160 UHD panel in a 16:9 format, and its panel technology is rated for 24/7 operation with a minimum lifetime of 30,000 hours.

Typical brightness is 500 nit, with a 1,200:1 contrast ratio and a 1,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio. The panel covers DCI 80% of the colour gamut and displays 1.07 billion colours, with a viewing angle of 178º horizontally and vertically. A front brightness sensor adjusts output to match room lighting, so the screen keeps performing as light changes across the day.

Connectivity and remote management

Inputs include three HDMI ports with HDCP 2.2/1.4 support, a single RJ45 LAN input, RS232C in and out, two USB 2.0 Type A ports and an audio output. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are built in, and 8GB of internal eMMC storage holds content locally. The unit runs webOS 6.1, which handles local scheduling, group management, four-way split-screen (PBP), four video tags, playback by URL and screen rotation.

For networked estates, the display supports Wake on LAN, SNMP, status mailing and Crestron Connected, and it works with SuperSign CMS, SuperSign Control+, SuperSign WB, SuperSign Cloud and Mobile CMS. Remote monitoring lets IT staff check status, make adjustments and control the unit in real time from a phone or PC on the network.

Where it fits in Qatar

Hotel lobby in West Bay: a continuously running screen for arrivals, events and dining offers, with content updated from the office.
Clinic waiting area in Al Sadd: queue information and health messages in an air-conditioned waiting space.
Government service centre in Msheireb: the on-screen menu can be set to Arabic or English, which suits bilingual front counters.
Private school corridor in Al Wakrah: wayfinding and announcements, with several units ordered together against one purchase order.

What to plan before you order

The head weighs 31.8 kg, and the packed weight is 42.6 kg. The monitor measures 1926.6 x 1098 x 60 mm and uses a 600 x 400 mm VESA mount pattern. The 12.9 mm even black bezel helps when panels are grouped into a video wall, and the manufacturer lists an optional wall mount, WB24GDA/B. A free site survey will confirm wall structure, cable routes and access before installation.

Power is built in, rated at 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz, with typical consumption of 220 W and a maximum of 330 W. The operating range is 0 °C to 40 °C, or 0 °C to 35 °C in portrait orientation, at 10% to 80% humidity. Indoor, air-conditioned installation is the right approach given Qatar's summer heat, which can exceed 45 °C. The 86-inch model does not support the tilt adjustment, so it should be mounted level.

Certifications listed include CB/NRTL for safety, FCC Class B, CE and KC for EMC, and EPEAT Bronze status in the Computers and Displays category. The panel is also validated to ISO/IEC 15408 Common Criteria EAL2, alongside LG's Enhanced Kernel Protection technology.

Warranty and next steps

The manufacturer's standard warranty applies. An optional extended warranty is available, covering up to five years in total and ending at 30,000 hours of use or five years, whichever comes first. The optional LG ConnectedCare cloud service is purchased separately and its availability varies by region, so it is confirmed within your quotation.

To request a quote for the LG 86UL5Q-E, send SmartRooms Qatar the quantity, mounting location, orientation and whether you need the wall mount. We provide supply, delivery to all eight municipalities of Qatar and professional installation, and quotations are usually issued within one working day.

Highlights

86-inch UHD panel at 3840 x 2160 resolution
500 nit typical brightness with a built-in brightness sensor
24/7 operation with a 30,000-hour minimum lifetime rating
webOS 6.1 with split-screen, video tags and remote monitoring
Three HDMI inputs, LAN, RS232C and built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
12.9 mm even black bezel with optional WB24GDA/B wall mount

Estimated timeline

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

Specifications

135 specifications · Source: manufacturer · checked Oct 2026

PANEL19

Screen Size (Inch): 86
Panel Technology: ADS
Back Light Type: Direct
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Native Resolution: 3840 x 2160 (UHD)
Refresh Rate: 60Hz
Brightness: 500nit (Typ.)
Contrast Ratio: 1,200:1
Dynamic CR: 1,000,000:1
Color Gamut: DCI 80%
Viewing Angle (H x V): 178º x 178º
Color Depth (Number of Colors): 1.07 Billion colors
Response Time: 8ms (G to G)
Surface Treatment (Haze): 1%
Life time: 30,000Hrs (Min.)
Operation Hours (Hours/Day): 24/7
Portait / Landscape: YES / YES
Transparency: NO
QWP (Quarter Wave Plate): N/A

CONNECTIVITY19

HDMI In: YES (3ea)
HDMI In (HDCP Ver.): 2.2/1.4
DP In: NO
DVI-D In: NO
RGB In: NO
Audio In: NO
RS232C In: YES
RJ45(LAN) In: YES (1ea)
IR In: NO
USB In: USB2.0 Type A (2ea)
HDMI Out: NO
DP Out: NO
Audio Out: YES
Touch USB: NO
External Speaker Out: NO
RS232C Out: YES
RJ45(LAN) Out: NO
IR Out: NO
Daisy Chain: NO

MECHANICAL SPECIFICATION10

Bezel Color: Black
Bezel Width: 12.9mm Even
Weight (Head): 31.8 kg
Weight (Head+Stand): N/A
Packed Weight: 42.6 kg
Monitor Dimensions (W x H x D): 1926.6 x 1098 x 60mm
Monitor Dimension with Stand (W x H x D): N/A
Carton Dimensions (W x H x D): 2080 x 1255 x 220mm
Handle: NO
VESA Standard Mount Interface: 600 x 400 mm

FEATURE - HARDWARE13

Internal Memory (eMMC): 8GB
Wi-Fi/BT (Built-in): YES
Temperature Sensor: YES
Auto Brightness Sensor: YES
Pixel Sensor: NO
Proximity Sensor: NO
Current Sensor: NO
BLU Sensor: NO
Humidity Sensor: NO
Acceleration(Gyro) Sensor: YES
Power Indicator: NO
Local Key Operation: YES
FAN (Built-in): NO

FEATURE - SOFTWARE39

OS Ver. (webOS): webOS 6.1
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
Backlight Sync: NO
PIP: YES
PBP: YES (4PBP)
Screen Share: YES
Video Tag: YES (4 Video Tag)
Play via URL: YES
Screen Rotation: YES
External Input Rotation: YES
Gapless Playback: YES
Tile Mode Setting: YES
Setting Data Cloning: YES
SNMP: YES
ISM Method: YES
Auto Set ID: YES
Status Mailing: YES
Control Manager: YES
Cisco Certification: NO
Crestron Connected: YES
Smart Energy Saving: YES
PM mode: YES
Wake on LAN: YES
Network Ready: YES
Beacon: YES
HDMI-CEC: YES
SI Server Setting: YES
webRTC: YES
Pro:Idiom: YES
Brightness Compensation: NO
W/B Setting by Grey scale: NO
Scan Inversion: NO

ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS2

Operation Temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C (Portrait Scene : 0 °C to 35 °C)
Operation Humidity: 10 % to 80 %

POWER2

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

POWER CONSUMPTION6

Typ.: 220W
Max.: 330W
BTU (British Thermal Unit): 750.671BTU/Hr(Typ.), 1126.007BTU/Hr(Max.)
Smart Energy Saving (70%): 154W
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: NA / O
ePEAT(US only): YES

OPS COMPATIBILITY2

OPS Type compatible: N/A
OPS Power Built-in: N/A

SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY7

SuperSign CMS: YES
SuperSign Control+: YES
SuperSign WB: YES
SuperSign Cloud: YES
Promota: NO
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

SPECIAL FEATURE8

Overlay Touch Compatibility: N/A
Smart Calibration: N/A
Tilt (Face up): N/A
Tilt (Face down): N/A
IP Rating: N/A
Conformal Coating (Power Board): YES
Power Protection: N/A
Direct Sunlight: N/A

ACCESSORY2

Basic: Remote Controller(include battery 2ea), Power Cord, Regulation Book, Easy setup guide, Warranty Card, Phone to D-Sub9 Gender
Optional: Wall Mount (WB24GDA/B)

Downloads

6 files from the manufacturer

PDF Datasheets UL5Q-E_Datasheet(low)_LG UHD Signage_250828__20250916_162745_.pdf 1.6 MB PDF Manuals & guides MFL05801002_02_Q_251128.pdf 904 KB PDF Manuals & guides OM_ENG_US + WebOS 6.0. 6.1_ENG_US.pdf 11.4 MB PDF Manuals & guides WebOS 6.0. 6.1_ENG.pdf 4.9 MB URL Manuals & guides · Opens on manufacturer site User Guide URL Software & firmware · Opens on manufacturer site Software & Drivers (support page)

Questions about 86UL5Q-E

What is the LG 86UL5Q-E designed for?

It is an 86-inch standard signage display for content that runs all day, such as menus, wayfinding, announcements and promotional loops. Its 3840 x 2160 UHD panel, 500 nit typical brightness and 24/7 operation rating suit lobbies, corridors and reception areas in Qatar where one large screen must stay on. It is not an interactive or touch display.

Will it suit a hotel lobby in West Bay?

Yes, if the lobby needs a screen showing arrival information, events and dining offers without staff touching it. The built-in brightness sensor adjusts output to changing light in the lobby, and the 12.9 mm even bezel keeps the screen tidy when several units are placed side by side. Confirm the lobby is air-conditioned, because the operating range is 0 °C to 40 °C.

Is it a good fit for a clinic waiting room in Al Sadd?

It can work well for queue numbers, health education and announcements during opening hours, provided the waiting area is air-conditioned. Built-in Wi-Fi, a LAN input and compatibility with SuperSign content management platforms allow staff to update messages from an office without visiting the screen. Decide the mounting height and distance from seating before requesting a quote.

Can it run continuously in a Doha office, and what are the heat limits?

The manufacturer rates it for 24/7 operation with a minimum lifetime of 30,000 hours. The operating temperature is 0 °C to 40 °C, or 0 °C to 35 °C in portrait orientation, at 10% to 80% humidity. Doha summer temperatures can exceed 45 °C, so install it only in air-conditioned indoor spaces. The source data gives no outdoor or sunlight rating, so confirm the room conditions with the SmartRooms Qatar team.

Does the on-screen menu support Arabic?

Yes, the on-screen display menu includes Arabic alongside English and many other languages. An office working in Arabic and English side by side can set the menu language on the unit itself. The language of the content shown depends on the material your team uploads through its content management platform, and that is separate from the menu language.

What inputs and connections does it have?

It has three HDMI inputs supporting HDCP 2.2/1.4, one RJ45 LAN input, RS232C in and out, two USB 2.0 Type A ports and an audio output. It has no DisplayPort, DVI-D, RGB, HDMI output or daisy-chain connection, so plan source devices around HDMI. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are built in, and 8GB of internal eMMC memory is included.

Can it be used as a touch or interactive display?

No. The source data lists no touch USB and no overlay touch compatibility, so the 86UL5Q-E is a playback display rather than an interactive panel. For classrooms or meeting rooms where presenters need to write on and touch the screen, request a quote for an interactive flat panel instead. The SmartRooms Qatar team can compare options based on how the room will be used.

Which content management systems does it work with?

The display is listed as compatible with SuperSign CMS, SuperSign Control+, SuperSign WB, SuperSign Cloud and Mobile CMS. It also supports Crestron Connected, network-based remote monitoring, SNMP and Wake on LAN, which helps IT teams at organisations managing several sites. Choose the platform that matches your content team before ordering.

How heavy is it, and what mount is needed for a wall installation?

The head weighs 31.8 kg, with a packed weight of 42.6 kg. The monitor measures 1926.6 x 1098 x 60 mm and uses a 600 x 400 mm VESA pattern. The manufacturer lists an optional wall mount, WB24GDA/B. Because the panel is large and heavy, a free site survey is advisable to check wall structure, cable routes and access before installation.

Can the screen be tilted to suit a high or low mounting position?

No. The manufacturer states that tilt is not supported on 75-inch and 86-inch models, so the 86UL5Q-E should be mounted level. It does support both portrait and landscape orientation, but in portrait the operating range narrows to 0 °C to 35 °C. Mention the intended orientation in your quotation request so the installation plan matches how the screen will be used.

How much power does it use, and does it suit Qatar's electricity supply?

The built-in power supply is rated at 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz, which covers the 240 V, 50 Hz mains used in Qatar. Typical consumption is 220 W and the maximum is 330 W, and Smart Energy Saving is listed at 154 W. Standby consumption is 0.5 W. Plan circuits and sockets, including BS 1363 Type G outlets, with a licensed electrician before installation.

How can a school in Al Wakrah order several units against one purchase order?

A private school in Al Wakrah fitting out several corridors or classrooms can order multiple units under one purchase order. SmartRooms Qatar accepts purchase orders, bank transfer and cheque payments. The manufacturer's warranty applies, and an optional extended warranty covers up to five years in total, ending at 30,000 hours or five years, whichever comes first. State the quantity and mounting type in your request, and quotations are usually issued within one working day.