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43BDL3550Q/00

Philips 43BDL3550Q 43-inch 4K Ultra HD Signage Display

Screen size
2.50 inch
Resolution
3840 x 2160
Brightness
400 cd/m²
System
Android 8.0
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Priceon request
QuotationWithin 1 working day
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Overview

The Philips 43BDL3550Q is a 43-inch Ultra HD signage display with a 3840 x 2160 panel, 400 cd/m² brightness and Android 8.0 built in. It plays content from USB, supports tiled video walls of up to 15 x 15 and includes two 10 W speakers. It suits reception areas, corporate lobbies and retail entrances across Qatar that need a dependable screen. Request a quote from SmartRooms Qatar.

What the 43-inch Philips 43BDL3550Q is built for

The Philips 43BDL3550Q is a 43-inch signage display designed for content that must run for long hours in public-facing spaces. Its 3840 x 2160 panel delivers four times the pixels of Full HD, so menus, floor plans and video stay sharp at close viewing distance in a lobby or waiting area. The panel is rated at 400 cd/m² with a 1200:1 typical contrast ratio and a 178-degree viewing angle both horizontally and vertically, which keeps content readable when visitors approach from the side.

Built-in Android playback without an external player

Android 8.0 runs on the display's internal player, which has 8 GB of storage and 2 GB of memory, so apps and signage software can run without a separate media box. Content can also be loaded onto a USB drive and scheduled through the on-screen menu. Supported playback formats include H.264, H.265, MPEG and H.263 for video, JPEG, PNG and BMP for pictures, and AAC, HE-AAC and MPEG for audio. The integrated HTML5 browser can show web content in landscape or portrait at full HD resolution, and picture-in-picture is available for streaming content.

Power, operating limits and what to plan for

  • Power: 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz input; maximum consumption 152 W and typical 108 W; standby below 0.5 W.
  • Energy saving: the backlight can be preset to cut power consumption by up to 50%.
  • Operating temperature: 0 to 40 °C, 20 to 80% RH without condensation, up to 3,000 m altitude.
  • Mounting: 200 x 200 mm wall mount with M6 fixings; the set weighs 11.29 kg and measures 973.0 mm wide, 561.2 mm high and 63.5 mm deep.

Summer temperatures in Qatar often pass 45 °C, so this display should sit in an air-conditioned space rather than a sun-exposed glazed frontage or an outdoor kiosk. Check ventilation and cooling during the site survey. If floor or desk placement suits the room better, the BM05922 stand is available as an optional extra.

Where it fits in Qatar

A hotel in West Bay could use a 43-inch panel beside the lift lobby to show arrival information and local events in Arabic and English, since the on-screen menu includes Arabic among its twelve languages. A private school in Al Wakrah fitting out its corridors could run timetables and announcements from a USB drive. A clinic in Msheireb could show queue numbers and health tips in its waiting room, with FailOver switching to a secondary input if the primary source drops out.

Managing one screen or a network

CMND and Control runs over a local LAN or RF connection, letting administrators update software and settings and monitor each display's status. The tiled matrix supports layouts of up to 15 x 15 for video walls, with both landscape and portrait placement. Connectivity includes two HDMI 2.0 inputs, DVI-D, VGA, two USB 2.0 ports, 3.5 mm audio input and output, and RJ45, RS232C and IR control ports. The display can connect to the internet over Wi-Fi or an RJ45 cable.

Tell us your room layout, mounting wall and content plan, and the SmartRooms Qatar team will prepare a quotation, usually within one working day, covering supply, delivery to all eight municipalities and professional installation. Request a quote today.

Highlights

  • 43-inch panel with 3840 x 2160 Ultra HD resolution
  • Android 8.0 with 8 GB internal storage on the player
  • 400 cd/m² brightness and 1200:1 typical contrast
  • USB playback with scheduling from the on-screen menu
  • Tiled matrix support up to 15 x 15 displays
  • Typical 108 W consumption with SmartPower backlight control
  • 3-year manufacturer warranty

Estimated timeline

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

Specifications

66 specifications · Source: manufacturer · checked Oct 2026
Connectivity4
Audio input
3.5 mm jack
External control
RJ45; RS232C (in/out) 2.5 mm jack; IR (in/out) 3.5 mm jack
Video input
DVI-D (x 1); HDMI 2.0 (x 2); USB 2.0 (x 2); VGA (Analogue D-Sub) (x 1)
Audio output
3.5 mm jack
Convenience9
Remote control signal
Lockable
Start-up window
enable/disable Philips logo
Start-up
Switch on delay; Switch on status; Boot on source
Energy-saving functions
Smart Power
Signal loop through
RS232; IR Loop through
Keyboard control
Lockable; Hidden
Network controllable
RS232; RJ45
Tiled Matrix
Up to 15 x 15
Placement
Landscape (18/7); Portrait (18/7)
Accessories3
Included accessories
AC Power Cord; RS232 cable; Remote Control; Batteries for remote control; Quick start guide
Included Accessories
IR sensor cable (1.8 m) (x 1); RS232 daisy-chain cable; Philips logo (x 1); USB Cover and screw (x 2)
Stand
BM05922(optional)
Internal Player3
CPU
Dual core cortex A53 1.1 GHz; Dual core cortex A73 1.15 GHz
Memory
2 GB DDR3; 8 GB
GPU
ARM Mali G51
Dimensions10
Set Depth (inch)
2.50 inch
Bezel width
13.9 mm (Even bezel)
Set Width (inch)
38.31 inch
Set Width
973.0 mm
Product weight
11.29 kg
Product weight (lb)
24.91 lb
Set Height (inch)
22.09 inch
Wall Mount
200mm x 200mm, M6
Set Height
561.2 mm
Set Depth
63.5 mm
Sound1
Built-in speakers
2 x 10 W RMS
Power5
Mains power
100–240 V~, 50/60 Hz
Consumption (Max)
152 W
Power Saving Features
Smart Power
Energy Label Class
G
Consumption (Typical)
108 W
Multimedia Applications3
USB Playback Video
H.264; MPEG; H.263; H.265
USB Playback Picture
BMP; JPEG; PNG
USB Playback Audio
AAC; HEAAC; MPEG
Miscellaneous3
Regulatory approvals
CE; CB; BSMI; CU; EPA; ETL; FCC, Class A; VCCI; J-Moss
Warranty
3 year warranty
On-Screen Display Languages
English; French; German; Italian; Polish; Russian; Spanish; Turkish; Simplified Chinese; Traditional Chinese; Arabic; Japanese
Operating conditions6
Temperature range (storage)
-20 ~ 60 °C
Temperature range (operation)
0 ~ 40 °C
Humidity range (storage) [RH]
5~95% RH (No condensation)
Humidity range (operation)[RH]
20~80% RH (No condensation)
Altitude
0 ~ 3000 m
MTBF
30,000 hour(s)
Picture/Display17
Pixel pitch
0.2451 x 0.2451 mm
Panel resolution
3840 x 2160
Response time (typical)
8 ms
Operating system
Android 8.0
Picture enhancement
3/2 - 2/2 motion pull down; 3D Combfilter; 3D MA deinterlacing; Dynamic contrast enhancement; Motion compens. deinterlacing; Progressive scan
Display colours
1.07 Billion
Panel technology
ADS
Viewing angle (vertical)
178 degree
Diagonal screen size (inch)
42.5 inch
Contrast ratio (typical)
1200:1
Brightness
400 cd/m²
Clinical image
D-Image preset (dicom part 14 compatible)
Diagonal screen size (metric)
108 cm
Aspect ratio
16:9
Viewing angle (horizontal)
178 degree
Dynamic contrast ratio
500,000:1
Optimum resolution
3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz
Supported Display Resolution2
Video formats
1080p, 50, 60 Hz; 1080i, 50, 60 Hz; 3840 x 2160, 30Hz; 3840 x 2160, 60 Hz; 480i, 60 Hz; 480p, 60 Hz; 576i, 50 Hz; 576p, 50 Hz; 720p, 50,60 Hz
Computer formats
1024 x 768, 60, 70, 75 Hz; 1152 x 864, 75 Hz; 1152 x 870, 75 Hz; 1280 x 1024, 60 Hz; 1280 x 720, 60 Hz; 1280 x 800, 60 Hz; 1440 x 900, 60 Hz; 1600 x 1200, 60 Hz; 1680 x 1050, 60 Hz; 1920 x 1080, 60 Hz; 640 x 480, 60, 67, 72, 75 Hz; 720 x 400, 70 Hz; 800 x 600, 56, 60, 72, 75 Hz; 832 x 624, 75 Hz

Downloads

6 files from the manufacturer

Questions about 43BDL3550Q/00

What is the Philips 43BDL3550Q designed for?
It is a 43-inch Ultra HD signage display for looping information, menus, wayfinding and video in public-facing spaces. The 3840 x 2160 panel, 400 cd/m² brightness and 178-degree viewing angles keep content readable for visitors approaching from the side as well as head-on. It suits corporate lobbies, reception desks and waiting areas where content must run for long hours.
Do I need a separate media player to run content?
Usually not. The display runs Android 8.0 with 8 GB of internal storage and 2 GB of memory, and its SmartPlayer function plays video, audio and pictures from a USB drive. Playlists and schedules are set in the on-screen menu, so a school office or clinic can run announcements and rotating slides without a computer attached to the screen. Check your content formats against the supported list before rollout.
Can it be mounted in portrait orientation?
Yes. The data lists both landscape and portrait placement, and the built-in HTML5 browser can show content in either orientation at full HD resolution. A clinic in Msheireb might mount one in portrait beside a lift to show floor directions, while a retail entrance in Al Sadd could use portrait layouts for vertical promotions. Confirm the mounting frame and cable routing for portrait use during the site survey.
How many units can form a video wall?
The tiled matrix supports layouts of up to 15 x 15 displays, so several 43BDL3550Q units can build a wall for a control room, atrium or event entrance. Each set is 973.0 mm wide and 561.2 mm high with a 13.9 mm bezel. Plan the wall grid and cable paths before ordering, and send your wall dimensions to SmartRooms Qatar so the quotation matches the layout.
Which inputs and outputs does it have?
It offers two HDMI 2.0 inputs, one DVI-D input, one VGA input, two USB 2.0 ports, a 3.5 mm audio input and output, plus RJ45, RS232C and IR control ports. A university training centre in Education City could connect a presentation laptop over HDMI while using RJ45 or RS232C to control the display from a central system. Check your source devices against these ports before ordering.
Can I manage several screens from one place?
Yes, across a local network. CMND and Control runs over a LAN or RF connection and lets administrators update software and settings and monitor each display's status. A logistics company in the Industrial Area with screens across its warehouse offices could manage them from one location, provided the network reaches every display. Confirm the network and RF requirements with SmartRooms Qatar before installation.
Can it be placed in a sun-exposed or outdoor location in Qatar?
Only in air-conditioned indoor spaces. Its operating range is 0 to 40 °C with 20 to 80% humidity and no condensation, while Qatar summer temperatures often exceed 45 °C. Place it away from direct sunlight and glazing, check ventilation during the site survey, and ask the SmartRooms Qatar team for advice on any frontage that receives strong sun.
Will it work with Qatar's 240 V mains supply?
The data lists a mains input of 100 to 240 V at 50/60 Hz, which covers Qatar's 240 V, 50 Hz supply. The display ships with an AC power cord, but the plug type should be confirmed against your wall socket before ordering. Maximum consumption is 152 W and typical use is 108 W, so plan a dedicated outlet close to the mounting point and let the SmartRooms Qatar team check the socket with you.
How much power does it draw for a screen that runs all day?
Typical consumption is 108 W and maximum is 152 W, with standby below 0.5 W. The SmartPower feature lets the system preset the backlight to reduce power consumption by up to 50%, which helps a screen running through a full working day. The energy label class is G, so compare running costs carefully when reviewing models for a tender.
How heavy is it and what should I plan for wall mounting?
The set weighs 11.29 kg and is 63.5 mm deep, with M6 wall mount points spaced 200 x 200 mm apart. Before mounting on a plasterboard partition or a concrete column, check the wall structure and fixings, because a 43-inch panel needs a secure bracket. The optional BM05922 stand is available if floor or desk placement suits the room better.
What warranty applies and how can an organisation buy it?
The product carries a 3-year manufacturer warranty. Organisations in Qatar can buy through SmartRooms Qatar by quotation, paying by bank transfer, cheque or purchase order, and an LPO can be raised for the order. Delivery covers all eight municipalities of Qatar. Send the quantity and site details with your request so the quotation reflects your requirements.
Can the menus be set to Arabic for a bilingual school?
Yes, Arabic is one of the 12 on-screen menu languages, which suits offices and schools working in Arabic and English side by side. The data does not state how Arabic text is rendered in signage content, so test your Arabic slides on the actual unit before full rollout. A school in Al Wakrah or Al Rayyan can confirm content and menu language with the SmartRooms Qatar team during installation.

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