Learn AV, LED, LCD, OLED and digital signage terminology — explained simply.
Resolution of 3840×2160 pixels. 4× Full HD. Standard for modern displays above 55".
displayResolution of 7680×4320 pixels. 16× Full HD. Used for very large LED walls or premium broadcast.
displayThe frame/border around an LCD panel. Ultra-narrow bezel = 0.44mm gap between panels in video walls.
displayRange of colors a display can reproduce. sRGB=standard, DCI-P3=cinema, Rec.2020=broadcast.
displayElectronic displays for advertising, information, wayfinding. Can be LED, LCD, OLED or E-Ink based.
displayDisplay technology that mimics ink on paper. Zero power when static, perfect sunlight readability.
displayWider color gamut and contrast ratio. HDR10 and Dolby Vision are common standards for displays.
displayLCD with 1500-2500 nits brightness for semi-outdoor use. Shop windows, drive-through menus.
displayLarge touchscreen display (55-98") for education/corporate. Replaces projector+whiteboard combo.
displayLiquid Crystal Display — requires backlight. Cheaper than LED, good for indoor meeting rooms up to 98".
displayLiquid Crystal Display — requires backlight. Cheaper than LED, good for indoor meeting rooms.
displayNext-gen — microscopic self-emitting LEDs. Better than OLED, no burn-in. Currently very expensive.
displayNext-gen display — microscopic LEDs, each pixel self-emitting. Better than OLED, no burn-in. Very expensive currently.
displayOrganic LED — each pixel emits its own light. Perfect blacks, transparent/flexible possible. Premium displays.
displayOrganic LED — each pixel emits its own light. Perfect blacks, transparent/flexible possible. Premium displays.
displayUltra-wide LCD panel (e.g. 1920×540) for shelf edges, transport info, menu boards.
displayAdd-on frame that converts any LCD/LED into touchscreen. IR or capacitive technology.
displayMultiple display panels arranged to form one large screen. LED = seamless, LCD = visible bezels.
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