Philips 55BDL6017P 55-inch 4K Signage Display

Name: Philips 55BDL6017P 55-inch 4K Signage Display
Brand: Philips
SKU: philips-55bdl6017p-00
Availability: InStock

Overview

The Philips 55BDL6017P is a 55-inch 4K UHD digital signage display from the Signage 6000 Series, built for continuous operation in landscape or portrait orientation. It offers 800 cd/m² brightness, a 3840 x 2160 VA panel and a 3-year manufacturer warranty. It suits Doha restaurants, hotels, transport hubs, schools and offices that need bright, always-on screens. Request a quote to size your installation.

What the 55BDL6017P is built to do

The Philips 55BDL6017P belongs to the Signage 6000 Series, a range of 55-inch panels designed for screens that run through the working day rather than in short sessions. Its 3840 x 2160 VA panel shows 4K UHD content in a 16:9 picture, and the unit can be mounted in landscape or portrait orientation for 24/7 operation. That flexibility suits menu boards, vertical wayfinding and corridor displays where the content dictates the shape of the screen.

Specifications that drive the purchase decision

Brightness is rated at 800 cd/m², with a dynamic contrast ratio of 500,000:1 and a typical contrast ratio of 5000:1. Response time is 8 ms, viewing angles are 178 degrees both horizontally and vertically, and the panel supports 1.07 billion colours. The connection set includes:

Inputs: one DisplayPort 1.2, one DVI-I and three HDMI 2.0 inputs, plus an OPS slot.
Outputs: DisplayPort 1.2 and HDMI 2.0 for passing a signal on to the next screen.
Control: RJ45, RS232 and IR, each with in and out options, plus an ambient light sensor in the connection list.
Audio: 3.5 mm input and output jacks and 2 x 10 W RMS built-in speakers.
USB playback: two USB 2.0 ports for BMP, JPEG and PNG pictures and H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG, MPEG1/2 and WMV3 video.

Where it fits in Qatar

A café or restaurant in Msheireb or West Bay can run a menu board through a full trading day. A hotel lobby at The Pearl or near Hamad International Airport can use portrait or landscape wayfinding panels, with on-screen menus available in Arabic and English. A private school in Al Wakrah or a training centre in Education City can place panels in corridors and reception areas to show timetables and announcements, using the USB ports for pre-loaded media.

What to plan before ordering

Start with the environment. Summer temperatures in Qatar regularly exceed 45 °C, while this display is rated for operation between 0 and 40 °C at 20 to 80% relative humidity without condensation. Install it indoors in an air-conditioned space with airflow around the unit, away from direct sunlight through windows. The IP5X rating covers dust protection only and is not an outdoor rating. The unit weighs 20.50 kg, measures 1241.80 mm wide and 712.60 mm high, and is 64.0 mm deep at the wall mount. A 400 x 400 mm M6 wall-mount pattern is provided, so a site survey before drilling confirms the wall can carry the weight and the mounting height suits the viewing line. Mains input is 100 to 240 VAC at 50 to 60 Hz, and the typical draw is 142 W with a maximum of 204 W.

Ordering and support

The package includes a remote control with AAA batteries, a 3 m RS232 cable, an RS232 daisy chain cable, two edge alignment kits, a USB cover and a quick start guide. The unit carries a 3-year manufacturer warranty. The BM05922 stand is optional and can be added to your quotation. For a video wall of up to 15 x 15 tiles, SmartRooms Qatar can quote the full set of panels with supporting parts. Request a quote, and our team usually responds within one working day. We accept purchase orders (LPOs) and government tenders, including Monaqasat.

Highlights

55-inch 4K UHD panel at 3840 x 2160 resolution
800 cd/m² brightness with 500,000:1 dynamic contrast
Rated for 24/7 operation in landscape or portrait
OPS slot plus DisplayPort, HDMI 2.0 and DVI-I inputs
Tiled video wall layouts supported up to 15 x 15
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

60 specifications · Source: manufacturer · checked Oct 2026

Connectivity6

Audio input: 3.5 mm jack
External control: IR (in/out) 3.5 mm jack; RJ45; RS232C (in/out) 2.5 mm jack; Ambient Light Sensor
Video output: DisplayPort 1.2 (x 1); HDMI 2.0 (x 1)
Video input: Display Port1.2 (x 1); DVI-I (x 1); HDMI 2.0 (x 3)
Audio output: 3.5 mm jack
Other connections: USB 2.0 (x 2); OPS; Thermal sensor

Convenience7

Network controllable: RS232; RJ45
Tiled Matrix: Up to 15 x 15
Energy-saving functions: Smart Power
Screen-saving functions: Pixel Shift, Low Bright
Placement: Landscape (24/7); Portrait (24/7)
Ease of installation: Carrying Handles; Conformal Coating; Edge Alignment Kit
Signal loop through: DisplayPort; RS232; HDMI; IR Loop through

Accessories2

Included Accessories: AC Switch Cover; Philips logo (x 1); Power cable (x 3); Quick start guide (x 1); Remote control and AAA batteries; RS232 cable (3 m) (x 1); RS232 daisy chain cable (x 1); USB Cover (x 1); Edge Alignment Kit (x 2)
Stand: BM05922(optional)

Dimensions10

Set Depth (inch): 3.02 inch (at handle), 2.52 (at wall mount) inch
Product weight (lb): 45.149 lb
Bezel width: 13.9 mm (Even bezel)
Product weight: 20.50 kg
Set Depth: 76.80 mm (at handle), 64.0 mm (at wall mount) mm
Set Width: 1241.80 mm
Set Width (inch): 48.89 inch
Set Height: 712.60 mm
Wall Mount: 400 x 400 mm, M6
Set Height (inch): 28.06 inch

Sound1

Built-in speakers: 2 x 10 W RMS

Power4

Consumption (Max): 204 W
Mains power: 100 ~ 240 VAC, 50 ~ 60 Hz
Consumption (Typical): 142 W
Energy Label Class: G

Multimedia Applications3

USB Playback Picture: BMP; JPEG; PNG
USB Playback Video: H.264; H.265; Motion JPEG; MPEG1/2; WMV3
USB Playback Audio: AAC; MPEG; HEAAC

Miscellaneous3

Regulatory approvals: CE; FCC, Class A; CB; BSMI; EAC; EMF; VCCI; PSB; Energy Star 8.0; ETL; EPA
On-Screen Display Languages: Arabic; Dutch; Danish; English; French; Finnish; German; Italian; Japanese; Norwegian; Polish; Portuguese; Russian; Spanish; Swedish; Simplified Chinese; Turkish; Traditional Chinese
Warranty: 3 year warranty

Operating conditions7

Temperature range (storage): -20 ~ 60 °C
MTBF: 50,000 hour(s)
Temperature range (operation): 0 ~ 40 °C
Humidity range (storage) [RH]: 5~95% RH (No condensation)
Humidity range (operation)[RH]: 20~80% RH (No condensation)
Ingress protection: IP5X
Altitude: 0 ~ 5000 m

Picture/Display15

Response time (typical): 8 ms
Panel technology: VA
Pixel pitch: 0.315 x 0.315 mm
Panel resolution: 3840 x 2160
Viewing angle (horizontal): 178 degree
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Dynamic contrast ratio: 500,000:1
Display colours: 1.07 billion
Optimum resolution: 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz
Brightness: 800 cd/m²
Diagonal screen size (metric): 138.7 cm
Diagonal screen size (inch): 54.6 inch
Contrast ratio (typical): 5000:1
Viewing angle (vertical): 178 degree
Haze: 25%

Supported Display Resolution2

Computer formats: 640 x 480, 60, 67, 72, 75 Hz; 720 x 400, 70 Hz; 800 x 600, 56, 60, 72, 75 Hz; 1024 x 768, 60, 70, 75 Hz; 1152 x 864, 75 Hz; 1152 x 870, 75 Hz; 1280 x 720, 60 Hz; 1280 x 800, 60 Hz; 1280 x 1024, 60 Hz; 1440 x 900, 60 Hz; 1600 x 1200, 60 Hz; 1680 x 1050, 60 Hz; 1920 x 1080, 60 Hz
Video formats: 480p, 60 Hz; 576p, 50 Hz; 720p, 50, 60 Hz; 1080i, 50, 60 Hz; 1080p, 50, 60 Hz; 3840 x 2160, 30Hz; 3840 x 2160, 60 Hz

Downloads

6 files from the manufacturer

PDF Datasheets 55BDL6017P_00_en_AA_b2c_GLL.pdf 354 KB PDF Manuals & guides 43_50_55BDL6017P_Traditionalch.pdf 11.1 MB PDF Manuals & guides 43_50_55BDL6017P__eng.pdf 10.1 MB PDF Manuals & guides · Opens on manufacturer site 1756185415-43_50_55bdl6017p_arabic.pdf PDF Drawings & CAD Outline_Drawing_Philips_55BDL6017P_V0_1_20241122.pdf 606 KB PDF Certificates & compliance PCF-55BDL6017P.pdf 256 KB

Questions about 55BDL6017P/00

Who is the Philips 55BDL6017P designed for?

It suits organisations that need a screen running most of the working day without interruption. Its 24/7 rating, 800 cd/m² brightness and 4K resolution make it a fit for menu boards in a West Bay café, queue and information displays in a Doha clinic waiting area, or lobby signage in a hotel. Facilities managers should confirm the room's environment and mounting plan before requesting a quote.

Can the 55BDL6017P be mounted in portrait orientation?

Yes. The product data lists both landscape and portrait placement, each rated for 24/7 operation. Portrait mounting suits digital menus, vertical wayfinding panels in a corridor, or lift lobby information in a building in Lusail. Before choosing orientation, check the wall width and the viewing line, since the panel measures 1241.80 mm wide and 712.60 mm high in its standard landscape layout.

How bright is the screen for a sunlit lobby with glass frontage?

The panel is rated at 800 cd/m² brightness, and its connection list includes an ambient light sensor. The surface has a 25% haze rating and 178-degree viewing angles, so people approaching from different positions see the same picture. For a glazed frontage in West Bay that receives strong afternoon sun, have the screen position and glare checked during a site survey before ordering.

Will the display cope with Qatar's summer heat?

The operating range is 0 to 40 °C with 20 to 80% relative humidity and no condensation. Summer temperatures in Qatar regularly exceed 45 °C, so this display should sit in an air-conditioned indoor room with airflow around the unit, not in an outdoor kiosk, a sun-facing atrium or an unCooled space. The IP5X rating covers dust only. Confirm your room's temperature with the SmartRooms Qatar team before ordering.

What inputs does it offer for a media player or laptop?

It has one DisplayPort 1.2 input, one DVI-I input and three HDMI 2.0 inputs. A DisplayPort 1.2 and an HDMI 2.0 output pass the signal onward to another screen. An OPS slot accepts an OPS module, and two USB 2.0 ports support local playback. Plan the cabling so the media source reaches the input you choose, particularly in a reception room in an Al Sadd office.

Which file formats can it play directly from USB?

USB playback supports BMP, JPEG and PNG pictures, plus H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG, MPEG1/2 and WMV3 video. Audio playback covers AAC, MPEG and HEAAC. A hotel or school running pre-loaded announcements or slide loops from a memory stick can use these formats without a separate player. Test your own files on the unit before a full rollout across multiple sites.

Can several units form a video wall?

The product data lists tiled matrix layouts up to 15 x 15, with a 13.9 mm even bezel and two edge alignment kits included. Signal loop-through on DisplayPort, HDMI, RS232 and IR lets video and control pass from one panel to the next. Plan the cable path and the mounting frame before ordering, because a wall of 55-inch panels is heavy and needs a structural check.

How can the display be controlled over a network?

Network control is listed as RS232 and RJ45, and the box includes a 3 m RS232 cable and an RS232 daisy chain cable. IR in and out also allow a remote control signal to pass through a chain of units. The Philips Wave remote management option can be added. Confirm the control details with the SmartRooms Qatar team before integrating the panel into an existing building management system.

How much power does it draw, and what should an electrician check?

Typical consumption is 142 W and maximum consumption is 204 W, with standby below 0.5 W. The Smart Power function helps reduce use, and the energy label class is G. Mains input is 100 to 240 VAC at 50 to 60 Hz, which covers Qatar's 240 V supply, and three power cables are included. For a school fitting out a corridor with several units, an electrician should add the maximum figure per panel when checking circuit capacity.

Can a government ministry or school order it through an LPO or tender?

Yes. SmartRooms Qatar accepts purchase orders (LPOs) and government tenders, including Monaqasat, and quotations are usually issued within one working day. A school ordering several 55-inch panels for classrooms in Education City, or a ministry fitting out a reception hall, should ask for each unit, its wall mount and the 3-year manufacturer warranty to be itemised. Payment can be made by bank transfer, cheque or purchase order.

Is the stand included, and what comes in the box?

The BM05922 stand is listed as optional, so it is not part of the standard package. Ask for it in your quotation if the display will sit on a stand rather than a wall. The box includes a remote control with AAA batteries, three power cables, a quick start guide, an RS232 cable, an RS232 daisy chain cable, a USB cover, an AC switch cover and two edge alignment kits.