Panasonic takes the video wall technology to the next level

Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa (PMMAF) has announced the release of a new high-end professional video wall solution guaranteed to meet the needs of mission-critical applications.  The TH-55LFV9 features a contrast ratio of 1200:1 produces 500 cd/m² in panel brightness and comes with an Advanced Anti-Glare (AAG) panel to obtain optimum readability.

Additionally, the 55-inch display boasts a narrow bezel design of 3.5mm and enables multi-screen configuration for automatically synchronized 4K (4 x 1080p) images while guaranteeing dependable 24-hour operation.

“The launch of the TH-55LFV9 is a testament to our continuing efforts of strengthening Panasonic’s leadership position in professional visual solutions, Truly innovative with its state-of-the-art 4K display technology and unrivaled reliability, the TH-55LFV9 is also factory-matched and pre-calibrated to provide industry-leading color accuracy.  Further, with our optional modular installation mount, setting up a spectacular video wall becomes comparatively quick and painless.  It’s a complete turnkey solution for our customers looking for more creative and engaging technologies to capture their audience’s attention at a more time- and cost-effective way.” said Risako Hoshiya, Product Manager, Panasonic. 

Key features of the TH-55LFV9 include –
  1. Two systems for 4K (3840 x 2160, 30p) output are supported via DisplayPort daisy chain for up to 25 displays. Multi-Stream Transport system supports dot-by-dot display of 4K images in 2×2 multi- screen configuration.  Single Stream Transport system supports enlarged display of 4K images in multi- screen configuration.
  2. High-resolution IPS (In-Plane Switching) panel technology ensures that pictures displayed on screen remain clearly visible even when observed from oblique angles.
  3. Highly efficient direct-lit LED backlighting with Local Dimming assures high 500,000:1 contrast performance. 
  4. Multi-Display Function enlarges images to up to 100 times their original size for high-impact visibility in large spaces.

The Japanese manufacturer also revealed that it is rolling out new models for its SQ1 Series 4K professional displays.  Now available in six sizes (98-inch, 86-inch, 65-inch, 55-inch, 49-inch, and 43-inch), the SQ1 range employs 4K picture quality to render intricately detailed images. Complementing its high imaging performance is excellent adaptability and outstanding efficiency, making the SQ1 displays ideal for use in a variety of corporate or business settings as well as public digital signage.

Key features of the SQ1 series include –
  1. 12-Axis Color Management function for ideally faithful Color reproduction of digital signage content.
  2. HDR compatibility to express a wide brightness range from dark to bright.
  3. Equipped with the Intel Smart Display Module (SDM) for improved processing and integration capability.
  4. Designed with a built-in 4K USB media player, which eliminates the need for an external media player.
  5. Allows simple set up with DIGITAL LINK, based on the HDBaseT standard, connecting video, audio, and control signals to external devices with a single LAN cable.

Panasonic has also announced in December 2019, the new Ultra Narrow Bezel video walls TH-55VF2W and TH-55VF2HW are being launched in the Middle East.