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55BDL5050D/00

Philips Signage 55BDL5050D/00 55-inch 4K Signage Display

Screen size: 28.20 inch
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz
Brightness: 600 cd/m²
System: Android 14

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QuotationWithin 1 working day

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Overview

The Philips 55BDL5050D/00 is a 55-inch 4K signage display from the 5000 Series, built for continuous 24/7 operation in landscape or portrait. It runs Android 14 on an internal player with 4 GB RAM and 32 GB storage, and offers 600 cd/m2 brightness, HDMI 2.0 inputs and RS232C and RJ45 control for managed networks. It suits lobbies, corridors and reception areas across Doha. Request a quote from SmartRooms Qatar.

A 55-inch 4K panel built for continuous signage duty

The 55BDL5050D/00 is part of Philips' 5000 Series of signage displays, designed to run around the clock in either landscape or portrait orientation. The 54.6-inch diagonal VA panel delivers 3840 x 2160 resolution and 600 cd/m2 brightness, so menus, wayfinding and promotional video stay readable in bright entrances and atriums. Viewing angles of 178 degrees horizontally and vertically keep content visible to people approaching from the side, and the 5000:1 typical contrast ratio gives video more depth in well-lit spaces.

Android 14 playback and the connections you will use

The built-in Android 14 player combines an eight-core processor with 4 GB of RAM and 32 GB of storage, so playlists and apps run without an external media box. Video and picture files stored on a USB drive can also be played directly, with formats including H.265, MP4, VP9 and JPEG.

Two HDMI 2.0 inputs, one DisplayPort 1.4 input and a USB-C input rated at 4.5 W
HDMI 2.0 output for passing a signal to a second display
RJ45, RS232C and IR control, with loop-through on the serial and infrared ports
Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 through the bundled CRD32 module
External 4G mPCIe slot with antenna connectors for cellular links
Two USB 3.0 ports and a Micro USB port with OTG support

Where it fits across Qatar

In Al Wakrah, a private school refitting its reception corridor could mount one panel in portrait to show a rolling column of timetables, event notices and bus updates for parents waiting outside. In West Bay, a hotel lobby could use a landscape screen beside the front desk for arrivals information and local listings, running around the clock without a dedicated PC. In Msheireb, a government office serving both Arabic and English visitors can set content in each language, since the on-screen menus are available in both.

Planning the mount, power and environment

The set measures 1241.8 mm wide, 712.6 mm high and 63.6 mm deep, with a 13.9 mm even bezel and a weight of 16.6 kg. It uses a 400 x 400 mm mounting pattern with M6 fixings, so the wall, bracket and fixings should be checked before installation; SmartRooms Qatar offers a free site survey to confirm this for your space. For video walls, the tiled matrix supports up to 10 x 15 panels, and a survey helps plan the grid, cable runs and access for servicing.

The rated operating range is 0 to 40 °C with 20 to 80 percent humidity without condensation, and the IP5X rating protects against dust ingress but not water. Qatar summers can exceed 45 °C and dust storms are common, so install the screen indoors in an air-conditioned space, away from direct sunlight and windows. The unit accepts 100 to 240 VAC at 50 to 60 Hz, which covers Qatar's 240 V supply. Rated consumption is 72 W, standby power is below 0.5 W, and the energy label class is F.

Send SmartRooms Qatar your room size, mounting wall, number of screens and content plan, then request a quote. Quotations are usually issued within one working day, and purchase orders, LPOs and government tender submissions are supported. The panel carries the manufacturer's 3-year warranty.

Highlights

55-inch 4K panel, 3840 x 2160 resolution at 60 Hz
600 cd/m2 brightness with 178-degree viewing angles
Android 14 player with 4 GB RAM and 32 GB storage
Landscape and portrait operation for 24/7 use
Tiled video wall matrix supporting up to 10 x 15 units
3-year manufacturer warranty with CE, RoHS and CB approvals

Estimated timeline

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

Specifications

63 specifications · Source: manufacturer · checked Oct 2026

Connectivity5

Video input: DisplayPort 1.4 (x 1); HDMI 2.0 (x 2); USB-C (4.5 W)
Other connections: 4G/LTE antenna connectors; Micro USB (x 1) (OTG); USB 3.0 (x 2)
External control: RJ45; RS232C (in/out) 2.5 mm jack; IR (in/out) 3.5 mm jack; Wi-Fi 6; Bluetooth 5.2 (via CRD32)
Audio output: 3.5 mm jack
Video output: HDMI 2.0

Convenience7

Placement: Landscape (24/7); Portrait (24/7)
Keyboard control: Hidden; Lockable
Signal loop through: RS232; IR Loop through; HDMI1; HDMI 2; Android SoC
Tiled Matrix: Up to 10 x 15
Network controllable: RS232; External 4G mPCIe slot; RJ45
Screen-saving functions: Pixel Shift
Energy-saving functions: Smart Power

Accessories1

Included Accessories: RS232 daisy-chain cable; Philips logo (x 1); AC Switch Cover; USB Cover (x 1); Screws; AC Power Cord; IR sensor cable (1.8 m) (x 1); Quick start guide; Remote control and AAA batteries; RS232 cable; CRD32 Wi-Fi and BT module

Internal Player4

CPU: 4 x A72 + 4 x A53 RK3576 + MT9800
GPU: ARM Mali G52 MC3
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 32 GB

Dimensions10

Set Height (inch): 28.20 inch
Set Width (inch): 48.89 inch
Product weight (lb): 36.60 lb
Product weight: 16.6 kg
Set Depth: 63.6 mm
Set Depth (inch): 2.50 inch
Bezel width: 13.9 mm (Even bezel)
Set Width: 1241.8 mm
Set Height: 712.6 mm
Wall Mount: 400 (H) x 400 (V) mm, M6

Power3

Consumption: EEI lot5 72 W
Mains power: 100 ~ 240 VAC, 50 ~ 60 Hz
Energy Label Class: F

Sound1

Built-in speakers: 2 x 10 W RMS

Multimedia Applications3

USB Playback Audio: AAC; HEAAC; MPEG
USB Playback Video: MPEG; H.263; H.264; H.265; AVI; MP4; MPEG4; VP8; VP9; WEBM
USB Playback Picture: BMP; JPEG; PNG

Miscellaneous3

Warranty: 3 year warranty
Regulatory approvals: CE; RoHS; CB
On-Screen Display Languages: English; French; German; Spanish; Polish; Turkish; Russian; Italian; Simplified Chinese; Traditional Chinese; Arabic; Japanese; Danish; Dutch; Finnish; Norwegian; Portuguese; Swedish

Picture/Display17

Optimum resolution: 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz
Haze: 25%
Viewing angle (vertical): 178 degree
Contrast ratio (typical): 5000:1
Diagonal screen size (inch): 54.6 inch
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Viewing angle (horizontal): 178 degree
Dynamic contrast ratio: 500,000:1
Panel technology: VA
Response time (typical): 8 ms
Operating system: Android 14
Picture enhancement: 3/2 - 2/2 motion pull down; Motion compens. deinterlacing; Dynamic contrast enhancement; Progressive scan
Display colours: 1.07 Billion
Diagonal screen size (metric): 138.7 cm
Brightness: 600 cd/m²
Pixel pitch: 0.315 × 0.315 mm
Panel resolution: 3840 x 2160

Operating conditions7

Ingress protection: IP5X
Altitude: 0 ~ 3000 m
MTBF: 50,000 hour(s)
Temperature range (operation): 0 ~ 40 °C
Humidity range (operation)[RH]: 20–80% RH (No condensation)
Humidity range (storage) [RH]: 5–95% RH (No condensation)
Temperature range (storage): -20 ~ 60 °C

Supported Display Resolution2

Video formats: 1080p, 50, 60 Hz; 1080i, 50, 60 Hz; 480p, 60 Hz; 576i, 50 Hz; 576p, 50 Hz; 720p, 50,60 Hz; 480i, 60 Hz
Computer formats: 1024 x 768, 60 Hz; 1280 x 1024, 60 Hz; 1280 x 720, 60 Hz; 1440 x 900, 60 Hz; 1600 x 900, 60 Hz; 1680 x 1050, 60 Hz; 1920 x 1080, 60 Hz; 640 x 480, 60 Hz; 800 x 600, 60 Hz

Downloads

10 files from the manufacturer

PDF Datasheets 55BDL5050D_00_aen_AA_b2c_GLL_(1).pdf 409 KB PDF Manuals & guides · Opens on manufacturer site 1779855202-43_50_55bdl5050d_dfu_v1-00_ara-2.pdf PDF Manuals & guides · Opens on manufacturer site 43_50_55BDL5050D_DFU_V1_00_eng.pdf 17.2 MB PDF Manuals & guides · Opens on manufacturer site PD_PHP_43_50_55BDL5050D_EDFU_English.pdf 18.3 MB PDF Manuals & guides · Opens on manufacturer site Q41G50M181341B_43_50_55BDL5050D_WW.pdf 11.6 MB PDF Drawings & CAD Outline_Drawing_Philips_55BDL5050D_V0_1_20250408.pdf 433 KB PDF Certificates & compliance 55BDL5050D_Label_2456233_55.pdf 69 KB PDF Certificates & compliance PCF_Information_Sheet-MMD_Monitor-55BDL5050D.pdf 257 KB PDF Certificates & compliance Q40G0047813A07_55BDL5050D_EU_Lot5贴前框.pdf 1.5 MB PDF Certificates & compliance Q40G0047813A08_55BDL5050D_EU_Lot5贴纸箱.pdf 1.5 MB

Questions about 55BDL5050D/00

What is the Philips 55BDL5050D/00 used for?

It is a 55-inch 4K signage display for showing menus, wayfinding, announcements and promotional video around the clock. It suits organisations in Qatar that need a dependable screen for public areas and internal communication. The 5000 Series is designed for continuous operation, and its 600 cd/m2 brightness helps content stay visible in lobbies and corridors where daylight reaches the screen.

Can it be mounted in portrait in a hospital or clinic corridor?

Yes. The specification lists portrait operation for 24/7 use, so the panel can be mounted vertically in a narrow corridor in a Doha hospital or clinic, such as in Al Sadd or Al Rayyan, to display directional signs or queue numbers. In portrait, the 712.6 mm height of the set becomes its width on the wall, so plan the wall space against both measurements before ordering.

Do I need a separate media player?

No separate media box is needed for basic playback. The internal player runs Android 14 with 4 GB RAM and 32 GB storage, and it can play USB content in formats including MP4, H.265, VP9 and JPEG. For networked control, RJ45 and Wi-Fi 6 via the CRD32 module are available. Ask SmartRooms Qatar which content management software your deployment requires.

Which video inputs and outputs does it offer?

Inputs are one DisplayPort 1.4, two HDMI 2.0 and a USB-C input rated at 4.5 W. An HDMI 2.0 output can pass the signal to a second display. Audio leaves through a 3.5 mm jack, and two built-in speakers rated 10 W RMS each provide sound. Two USB 3.0 ports and a Micro USB port with OTG support handle media drives and peripherals. A laptop or media player in a Doha office can feed the screen through either HDMI input.

How can it be controlled from a building management system or central office?

Control options include RJ45, RS232C with in and out ports on 2.5 mm jacks, and IR with in and out ports on 3.5 mm jacks, plus Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 through the CRD32 module. Keyboard control is hidden and lockable, so visitors cannot change settings at the panel. Facilities staff at a government building in Doha could manage several screens from one location, after confirming the control commands with SmartRooms Qatar.

Can I build a video wall with it in a Lusail lobby?

Yes, the tiled matrix supports up to 10 x 15 units, and the 13.9 mm even bezel keeps seams narrow across a grid. In a Lusail sales gallery or atrium, a wall of these 55-inch panels can present one continuous image. Each panel weighs 16.6 kg and uses a 400 x 400 mm mounting pattern, so plan the grid, cabling and source feed with a site survey before installation.

Can it run outdoors or in an unshaded space in summer?

No. The rated operating range is 0 to 40 °C with 20 to 80 percent humidity and no condensation, while Qatar summer temperatures can exceed 45 °C. The IP5X rating protects against dust but is not a water-resistance rating. Install the screen inside an air-conditioned lobby, away from direct sun and glass frontages, and confirm the site conditions with SmartRooms Qatar before fixing.

Is it compatible with Qatar's 240 V power supply?

The mains rating is 100 to 240 VAC at 50 to 60 Hz, which covers Qatar's 240 V, 50 Hz supply. Rated consumption is 72 W, standby power is below 0.5 W, and the energy label class is F. Check that the included AC power cord matches the BS 1363 socket in your building, and ask the SmartRooms Qatar team to confirm the cord during quoting.

How heavy is it and what does the wall mount need?

The set weighs 16.6 kg and measures 1241.8 mm by 712.6 mm by 63.6 mm. It uses a 400 x 400 mm mounting pattern with M6 fixings. Check that the wall or structure can carry the weight and that the bracket matches the hole spacing. SmartRooms Qatar offers a free site survey, which is useful for a feature wall in a new development in The Pearl or Lusail where wall construction varies.

Which languages does the on-screen menu support?

The on-screen display offers English, French, German, Spanish, Polish, Turkish, Russian, Italian, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Arabic, Japanese, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Portuguese and Swedish. Arabic and English are both available, so a bank branch or ministry reception in Doha can set menus in the language its staff use during commissioning.

What comes in the box?

The source data lists an RS232 daisy-chain cable, an RS232 cable, a 1.8 m IR sensor cable, a remote control with AAA batteries, the CRD32 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module, an AC power cord, a USB cover, an AC switch cover, screws and a quick start guide. Check the contents against your order on delivery, and ask the SmartRooms Qatar team which extra accessories a video wall or multi-screen loop will need.

How do I order several units for a school or ministry?

Send SmartRooms Qatar the number of units, the mounting locations and whether the order needs a purchase order (LPO) or a government tender submission. A quotation is usually issued within one working day, and payment can be made by bank transfer, cheque or purchase order. Each unit carries the manufacturer's 3-year warranty. For a school in Education City fitting out several corridors, a site survey before quoting confirms mount points and power outlets at every location.