Panasonic TH-50CQE2 50-inch 4K Commercial Display

Name: Panasonic TH-50CQE2 50-inch 4K Commercial Display
Brand: Panasonic
SKU: panasonic-th-50cqe2
Availability: InStock

Overview

The Panasonic TH-50CQE2 is a 50-inch class 4K LCD display built for corporate meeting rooms, classrooms and information displays. It offers 3840 x 2160 resolution, 500 cd/m² typical brightness and a 5000:1 contrast ratio, with four HDMI inputs, a USB-C port rated at 15W and built-in Android OS for playback without a separate PC or set-top box. Organisations in Doha, Lusail and Education City can request a quote from SmartRooms Qatar.

What the TH-50CQE2 delivers in a 50-inch panel

The Panasonic TH-50CQE2 is a 50-inch class LCD display with a 3840 x 2160 panel, giving four times the pixel count of a Full HD screen. Its 500 cd/m² typical brightness keeps text and slides legible in rooms with daylight from windows. Its 5000:1 contrast ratio is the highest listed across the CQE2 sizes, so dark slides and video look deeper than on the other models in the range. The anti-glare panel, with 3 % haze, reduces reflections from ceiling lights.

Connectivity for meetings and signage

Four HDMI inputs with HDCP 2.2 let you connect a conferencing codec, a laptop and a media player at the same time, without converters or switchers. The USB-C port supplies up to 15 W and carries display, data and charging over one cable, which suits a presenter's laptop or phone. Three USB-A ports, a microSD slot supporting cards up to 1 TB, an RS-232C serial port and an RJ45 LAN port with PJLink support cover playback and control.

Built-in Android, Wi-Fi and wireless presenting

Android OS runs inside the display, so simple playlists can be shown without a separate PC or set-top box. Built-in Wi-Fi lets a Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC, or an Android device with wireless functionality, present to the screen, which helps when presenters change during a meeting. Operation is not guaranteed on every device, so test the devices your staff use. Bluetooth 5.1 supports keyboards, mice and speakers, and a 20 W speaker is built in. Google Play Store is not supported.

Where this 50-inch model fits in Qatar

A 50-inch panel suits a classroom, a huddle room or a reception corner rather than the main wall of a boardroom. A private school in Al Wakrah fitting out new classrooms could use one as a lesson display, with the USB-A ports for a memory stick of teaching content. A consultancy in West Bay might mount one in a client waiting area to loop a presentation. A clinic in Al Sadd could show wayfinding and waiting-room information from content scheduled in advance.

What to plan before ordering

Operating range is 0 to 40 °C, so install it in an air-conditioned room, because Qatar summer temperatures often exceed 45 °C.
Weight is 13.4 kg, with a 200 x 200 mm wall-hanging pitch and M6 fixings. Choose a bracket suited to that load.
It can be installed in landscape or portrait, and tilts up to 20 degrees forward in landscape, which helps when mounted high.
The global version, TH-50CQE2W, is rated AC 220 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, which matches Qatar's 240 V, 50 Hz supply.
Typical on-mode power is 95 W in Natural mode, standby is about 0.5 W, and it is rated for 16 hours per day.

A site survey before wall-mounting is worth doing, and SmartRooms Qatar offers free site surveys to check wall construction, cable routes and sightlines. For several units for a school or government office, the order can go on a single LPO, and a quotation is usually sent within one working day. Request a quote for the TH-50CQE2 and we will confirm the configuration with you.

Highlights

49.50-inch (1257.3 mm) panel with 3840 x 2160 resolution
500 cd/m² typical brightness and 5000:1 contrast ratio
Four HDMI inputs with HDCP 2.2 and a 15W USB-C port
Built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1 and Android OS
Rated for 16 hours per day with 0 to 40 °C operating range
Landscape or portrait installation with up to 20° forward tilt

Estimated timeline

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

Specifications

36 specifications · Source: manufacturer · checked Oct 2026

Panel7

Panel size: 50-inch class (49.50 inch / 1257.3 mm)
Effective display area (W x H): 1095.8 x 616.4 mm (43.14" x 24.26")
Resolution: 3840 x 2160
Brightness (typ.): 500 cd/m²
Contrast: 5000:1
Viewing angle [(T/B)/(L/R)]: 178°/178° (CR>10)
Panel surface treatment: Anti-glare (Haze 3 %)

Terminals13

HDMI™ IN: HDMI™ x 4 (compatible with HDCP2.2)
USB: Type A: DC 5 V/max. 0.9 A, USB 3.0 is supported, Type A: DC 5 V/max. 0.5 A, USB 2.0 is supported, Type A: DC 5 V/max. 0.5 A, USB 2.0 is supported (Internal), Type C: DC 5 V/max. 3.0 A, USB 3.0 is supported, DisplayPort Alternate mode compatible
RF In (U model (US and Canada) only): F Connector x 1
microSD: microSD/SDHC/SDXC / MAX 1 TB
Serial IN: Stereo mini jack (φ3.5 mm) x 1, RS-232C Compatible
LAN: RJ45 x 1 compatible with PJLink™, 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX
IR IN: Stereo mini jack (φ3.5 mm) x 1
Slot: No
Wi-Fi: Yes (Built-in)
Bluetooth ®: Bluetooth 5.1 with BLE, Profile: HDI/A2DP
Audio OUT: Stereo mini jack (φ3.5 mm) x 1, SPDIF x 1
HTML browser: HTML5 (Vewd)
Android™-OS: Yes

Installation Environment3

Operating time 1: 16 h/day
Orientation: Landscape/Portrait
Tilt angle 2: 0-20 degrees forward with landscape setting

Audio1

Built-in speaker: 20 W

Electrical6

Power Supply: (W): AC 220-240 V 50 Hz/60 Hz, 0.8 A (U): AC 110-127 V 50 Hz/60 Hz, 1.7 A
Power Consumption: 100 W (Shipping Condition)
On Mode Average Power Consumption 3: 95 W (Picture Mode: [Natural])
Power Off Condition: Approx. 0 W
Stand by Condition: Approx. 0.5 W
Energy efficiency class: G

Mechanical4

Dimension (WxHxD) (Excluding remote IR sensor): 1121 x 646 x 68 mm (44.12" x 25.43" x 2.66")
Weight: 13.4 kg / 29.6 lbs
Bezel width: 10mm (0.39")(T/R/L), 15.5mm (0.61")(B)
Wall-hanging pitch: 200 x 200 mm, M6

Environment2

Operating environment: Temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)/Humidity: 20-80 % (Non condensation)/for up to 0-1400 m (4593 ft) altitude. Temperature: 0 °C to 35 °C (32 °F to 95 °F)/Altitude 1400 -2800 m (4593 ft to 7874 ft)
Regional Spec Sheets: Americas: TH-50CQE2U Global: TH-50CQE2W

Downloads

7 files from the manufacturer

PDF Datasheets TH-50CQE2_Spec_Sheet_Global.pdf 2.1 MB PDF Manuals & guides cqe2u_series_basic_en.pdf 4.4 MB PDF Manuals & guides cqe2u_series_manual_en.pdf 10.8 MB PDF Manuals & guides sqe2w_cqe2w_basic_en.pdf 4.8 MB PDF Manuals & guides sqe2w_cqe2w_manual_en.pdf 10.8 MB PDF Brochures CQE2_series.pdf 900 KB URL Drawings & CAD · Opens on manufacturer site #cqe2

Questions about TH-50CQE2

Is the TH-50CQE2 suited to a small meeting room in Doha?

Yes. At 50 inches, the panel suits a huddle room, a small meeting room or a classroom where a 65-inch or larger screen would dominate the wall. Its 3840 x 2160 resolution keeps slides and spreadsheets sharp at normal seating distances, and 500 cd/m² typical brightness helps in rooms with windows facing the street.

How does the TH-50CQE2 differ from the larger CQE2 models?

In the source specifications, the 50-inch model is the only CQE2 size listed with a 5000:1 contrast ratio; the others are listed at 1200:1. Brightness is 500 cd/m² here, the same as the 43, 55 and 65-inch models, while the 75 and 86-inch models are rated at 400 cd/m². If your room is smaller, this size gives more contrast for the space.

Can it run digital signage without a media PC?

Yes. Android OS runs inside the display, so content can play from a USB drive for automatic playback, or apps can be installed as APK files via USB or network. Free Content Management Software for PC can schedule playlists and set power on and off times. A clinic reception in Al Sadd could run a looping display this way, though Google Play Store is not supported.

Will it cope with Qatar's summer heat?

The operating range is 0 to 40 °C, with 20 to 80 % humidity, non-condensing, up to 1,400 m altitude. Qatar summer temperatures often exceed 45 °C, so install it in an air-conditioned room, not in an open-sided majlis or outdoor area. Confirm the room conditions with the SmartRooms Qatar team before mounting.

What power supply does it need, and which version should we order?

The global version, TH-50CQE2W, is rated AC 220 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.8 A. The US version, TH-50CQE2U, is rated AC 110 to 127 V, 1.7 A. Qatar's supply is 240 V, 50 Hz, so the global version is the one to confirm on your quotation. Plug type is not listed in the source data, so check it with the team.

How much power does it draw in daily use?

Shipping-condition consumption is 100 W, typical on-mode average is 95 W in Natural picture mode, standby is about 0.5 W, and power-off is approximately 0 W. The energy efficiency class is G. For a school or office fitting out many rooms, these figures help when estimating the electrical load of each room.

Can one person mount it on a wall, and what does the wall need?

The panel weighs 13.4 kg and has a 200 x 200 mm wall-hanging pitch with M6 fixings, and it is 68 mm deep excluding the remote sensor. Two people should lift it, and the wall and bracket must carry that load. SmartRooms Qatar offers a free site survey to check wall construction, cable routes and sightlines before installation.

Can it be mounted high in a lecture hall or seminar room?

Yes, within its limits. It can tilt up to 20 degrees forward in landscape orientation, which helps keep the screen legible when mounted above eye level. In a seminar room at Education City, for example, a high mount may be needed to clear desks, so plan the bracket and sightlines during a site survey.

Which devices and cables can connect to it?

It has four HDMI inputs with HDCP 2.2, a USB-C port rated at 15 W that supports DisplayPort Alternate mode, three USB-A ports, a microSD slot, RS-232C serial, RJ45 LAN with PJLink, an IR input, audio output and SPDIF. A conference room can connect a codec, a laptop and a media player at the same time.

Can it be controlled by a central AV or room control system?

Yes. It can be controlled via LAN or serial, and supports PJLink. It is also compatible with Crestron Connected and Crestron XiO Cloud, provided display software version V7.218.4.0 or later is installed. A ministry meeting room with centralised control can manage several displays over the network, so confirm the software version with your integrator.

Can staff present wirelessly, and will every device work?

Yes. Built-in Wi-Fi lets a Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC with wireless functionality, or an Android device, display content on the screen. This is useful when presenters change during a meeting. The source notes that operation is not guaranteed on all devices, so test the laptops and phones your team uses before ordering several units.

Is the built-in speaker enough for a large classroom?

The display includes a 20 W built-in speaker, which suits small rooms and huddle spaces. For a larger classroom, lecture hall or hall, connect external speakers through the stereo mini jack or SPDIF audio output. Your quotation can include the audio setup so the sound level is planned for the room size.