Panasonic TH-86SQ2H 86-inch 4K Professional Display

Name: Panasonic TH-86SQ2H 86-inch 4K Professional Display
Brand: Panasonic
SKU: panasonic-th-86sq2h
Availability: InStock

Overview

The Panasonic TH-86SQ2H is an 86-inch 4K display from the SQ2H Series, for meeting rooms, stores and public signage. Its 700 cd/m² anti-glare panel stays legible near windows and under bright lighting, and it runs 24 hours a day. Three HDMI inputs, USB-C with up to 60 W power delivery and an Intel SDM slot suit boardrooms, lecture halls and retail areas across Qatar.

What the TH-86SQ2H delivers on an 86-inch panel

The Panasonic TH-86SQ2H is the 86-inch member of the SQ2H Series, a range that runs from 43 to 98 inches. Its 3840 x 2160 panel gives four times the pixels of a Full HD screen, so presentation slides, spreadsheets and fine signage artwork stay sharp at close viewing distances. The 86-inch size suits a room where a large group needs to read the same content at once.

Brightness and anti-glare in rooms with windows

Typical brightness is 700 cd/m², and the panel carries an anti-glare surface with a haze rating of 25 percent. Together these reduce reflections from sunlight and ceiling lights. A contrast ratio of 4000:1 and viewing angles of 178 degrees horizontally and vertically mean that people seated at the sides of a boardroom still see a readable image. In Doha, where strong afternoon sun reaches many glass-fronted offices, that combination matters more than size alone.

Connectivity and expansion for AV and signage

Video inputs: three HDMI inputs with HDCP 2.2, a mini D-sub 15-pin PC input and a USB Type-C input.
USB Type-C: supports DP Alt Mode and up to 60 W Power Delivery to a connected laptop or PC, so one cable carries video and charges the device.
Control: LAN (RJ45, PJLink) and RS-232C serial, with compatibility for AMX and Crestron systems.
Intel SDM slot: accepts SDM-S and SDM-L modules, so a compatible computing board can be fitted inside the display.

Two USB Type-A ports and a built-in 4K media player let content on a USB memory stick play without a PC. The 20 W built-in speakers (10 W plus 10 W) remove the need for external speakers in many rooms. When a PC is powered over USB Type-C, the slot cannot be used at the same time, and third-party slot boards are sold separately and must be checked for compatibility.

Where it fits in Qatar

Boardroom in West Bay or Msheireb: one large screen for executive meetings, with the meeting laptop connected over USB Type-C and bilingual Arabic and English presentations shown on the same display.
Lecture hall in Education City: a teaching display for a larger group, where the anti-glare surface helps when blinds are only partly closed.
Retail or lobby signage in The Pearl or Al Sadd: looping 4K promotional content that runs 24 hours a day, played from USB or managed over LAN.

Planning the installation of an 86-inch display

At 48.7 kg, the TH-86SQ2H needs a wall structure rated for that load. The wall-mount pattern is 600 x 400 mm with M8 fixings, and the cabinet measures 1929 x 1100 x 70 mm excluding handles. The panel can be used in landscape or portrait and tilted up to 20 degrees forward and backward, which helps when it is mounted high. SmartRooms Qatar offers a free site survey before installation to check wall strength, cable routes, viewing distance and room lighting. The AC input range is 110 to 240 V at 50/60 Hz, which includes Qatar's 240 V supply, and average on-mode power is 309 W in standard picture mode. For the operating environment and temperature limits at your site, confirm the details with the SmartRooms Qatar team before ordering.

Government ministries, authorities, schools and private companies can request a quote for one unit or several displays. Purchase orders (LPOs) and government tenders, including Monaqasat, are accepted, and quotations are usually returned within one working day. Request a quote from SmartRooms Qatar to confirm delivery to any of Qatar's eight municipalities and professional installation of the TH-86SQ2H.

Highlights

86-inch class 4K panel at 3840 x 2160 resolution
700 cd/m² typical brightness with 25% haze anti-glare surface
Designed for continuous 24 hours a day operation
Three HDMI inputs plus USB Type-C with 60 W Power Delivery
Intel SDM slot and 20 W built-in speakers
LAN and RS-232C control, compatible with AMX and Crestron

Estimated timeline

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

Specifications

28 specifications · Source: manufacturer · checked Oct 2026

Panel6

Panel size: 86-inch (2174.2 mm)
Pixels (H x V): 3840 x 2160
Brightness (typ.): 700 cd/m²
Contrast: 4000:1
Viewing angle [(T/B)/(L/R)]: 178°/178° (Typ.)
Panel surface treatment: Anti-glare treatment (Haze 25 %)

Terminals9

HDMI™ IN: HDMI™ x 3 (compatible with HDCP2.2)
PC IN: mini D-sub 15 pin
USB: USB Type A x 1 (DC 5V / Max. 1 A, USB 3.0 is supported), USB Type A x 1 (DC 5V / Max. 2 A, USB 2.0 is supported), USB Type C x 1 (Max 60 W Power Delivery compatible, USB2.0 is supported, DP Alt Mode compatible)
Serial IN: D-sub 9 pin RS-232C Compatible
IR IN/OUT: Stereo mini jack (φ3.5 mm) x 1/x 1
LAN: RJ45 x 1 compatible with PJLink™ 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX
Slot: Intel ® SDM standard (SDM-S / SDM-L, 3.3 V / Max. 1.1 A, 12V / Max. 5.5 A)
Audio IN: Stereo mini jack (φ3.5 mm) x 1
Audio OUT: Stereo mini jack (φ3.5 mm) x 1

Installation Environment2

Operating time 1: 24 h/day
Tilting Angle: Yes / 20 degrees forward and backward with landscape/portrait setting

Audio1

Built-in speaker: 20 W [10 W + 10 W]

Electrical5

Power supply: AC 110-240 V 50 Hz/60 Hz, 6.1 A-3.0 A
Power consumption: 351 W (Shipping Condition)
On mode average power consumption 2: 309 W (Picture Mode: [Standard])
Power off condition: Approx. 0.3 W
Stand-by condition: Approx. 0.5 W

Mechanical5

Dimension (WxHxD) (Excluding handles): 1929 x 1100 x 70 mm (75.95" x 43.31" x2.74")
Dimension (WxHxD) (Including handles): 1929 x 1100 x 96 mm (75.95" x 43.31" x3.76")
Weight: 48.7 kg/107.4 lbs
Wall-hanging pitch: 600 x 400 mm (VESA compliant) M8
Regional Spec Sheets: Global: TH-86SQ2HW

Downloads

6 files from the manufacturer

PDF Datasheets TH-86SQ2H_Spec_Sheet_Global.pdf 1.8 MB PDF Manuals & guides sq2hw_eq2w_manual_en.pdf 8.9 MB PDF Manuals & guides sq2hw_eq2w_qsg_ar.pdf 1.9 MB PDF Manuals & guides sq2hw_eq2w_qsg_eng.pdf 2.2 MB PDF Brochures SQ2H_series.pdf 800 KB URL Drawings & CAD · Opens on manufacturer site #sq2h

Questions about TH-86SQ2H

Who is the Panasonic TH-86SQ2H designed for?

It suits organisations that need one large, always-on screen in a boardroom, lecture hall or public lobby. The 86-inch 4K panel lets a group read the same content from a comfortable distance. The SQ2H Series is intended for meeting rooms, stores and public signage, so it fits businesses, government offices and schools that want a professional display rather than a consumer television.

How bright is the screen, and will it be readable beside a window?

The typical brightness is 700 cd/m², and the anti-glare surface with a 25 percent haze rating diffuses light from the sun and ceiling fittings. The manufacturer states it can be used next to a window in classrooms and conference rooms. If your room is glass-fronted and receives direct afternoon sun, ask the SmartRooms Qatar team to review the placement during the site survey.

Is the TH-86SQ2H rated for 24-hour operation?

Yes. The listed operating time is 24 hours a day, and the series is designed for continuous use in busy public spaces such as airports and shopping malls. The manufacturer recommends moving content for long display periods, because still images shown for an extended time can leave image retention on the screen. Video loops are the safer choice for always-on signage.

Can a laptop connect with a single cable?

Yes. The USB Type-C input supports DP Alt Mode and can supply up to 60 W of Power Delivery to a connected laptop, so one cable carries the picture and charges the device. The display also has three HDMI inputs and a mini D-sub 15-pin PC input for other sources, such as a room computer or a media player.

What is the Intel SDM slot, and which boards work with it?

The slot follows the Intel SDM standard, accepting SDM-S and SDM-L modules rated at 3.3 V and 12 V. It lets a compatible computing or interface board sit inside the display, which reduces external hardware. Third-party SDM boards are sold separately, and the manufacturer cannot guarantee their operation, so confirm compatibility with the SmartRooms Qatar team before ordering.

How can the display be controlled from a room control system?

It can be controlled over LAN through an RJ45 port that supports PJLink, or through an RS-232C serial port. The data lists compatibility with AMX, Crestron Connected and Crestron XiO Cloud, with the main software version 2.61 or later. Send your control system details to SmartRooms Qatar before purchase so that integration is confirmed for your site.

Does a lecture hall need external speakers with this display?

The display has 20 W built-in speakers, split as 10 W plus 10 W, so it can play content with sound without external speakers. For a large lecture hall, check whether this output reaches the back rows clearly. SmartRooms Qatar can discuss the room size and audience layout with you when you request a quote.

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

Average on-mode power is 309 W in standard picture mode, and the shipping-condition figure is 351 W. Standby draws about 0.5 W and power-off about 0.3 W. The AC input is rated at 110 to 240 V and 50/60 Hz, a range that includes the 240 V, 50 Hz supply used in Qatar, so facilities teams can plan circuits accordingly.

Can it play signage from a USB stick without a PC?

Yes. Insert a USB memory stick holding saved content and playback starts automatically, with 4K support, so no PC or set-top box is needed. Some files may not play even in a supported format. A commercially available extension cable can help when the port is hard to reach, and free Content Management Software for PC handles scheduling.

What should we plan before wall-mounting an 86-inch panel?

Plan for a 48.7 kg load, 600 x 400 mm VESA fixings with M8 screws, and a cabinet of 1929 x 1100 x 70 mm excluding handles. Check wall strength, cable routes and eye level for the audience. The panel can tilt up to 20 degrees forward and backward. SmartRooms Qatar offers a free site survey so these details are checked before installation.

Can a government entity or school buy it through an LPO or tender?

Yes. Ministries, authorities and schools can issue a purchase order (LPO) and take part in government tenders, including Monaqasat. Payment can be made by bank transfer, cheque or purchase order. Quotations are usually returned within one working day, and products are covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Several units for a school fit-out can be quoted together.

How does it compare with the 98-inch and 75-inch models?

The TH-86SQ2H sits between the 98-inch and 75-inch models in the SQ2H Series. All of them share 4K resolution and 700 cd/m² brightness, so the choice depends on viewing distance and wall space. Pick the 86-inch when a larger group must read from across the room, and the 98-inch only if the wall and the room can take it.