
Philips Signage Solutions 
Q-Line Display
55"
Edge LED Backlight 
Full HD
BDL5520QL
Intensify your signage experience
with priceless smart performance
Deliver startlingly clear images in a more eco-friendly way with the edge LED display. High 
on performance and reliability, yet low on power consumption, it is ideal for projects 
where no compromise is accepted.
Optimized for public viewing
• Full HD LED technology for brilliant images
• IPS wide view technology for image and color accuracy
Operational flexibility
• Featuring HTML5 Opera browser optimized for digital signage
• Connect your display and start sharing with DLNA
• Smart Control Software Suite
• Schedule what you want, when you want
• USB Media Playback
Lower total cost of ownership
• SmartPower for energy saving
• Power consumption below the industry average
Sustainable and safe
• 3 year warranty
• Complies with RoHS standards to care for the environment

Q-Line Display
55" Edge LED Backlight, Full HD
Highlights
BDL5520QL/00
Full HD LED technology
White LED's are solid state devices which light 
up
 to full, consistent brightness faster saving 
startup time. LED's are free from mercury 
content which allows for eco-friendly recycling 
and disposal process. LED's allow for better 
dimming control of LCD backlight, resulting in 
super high contrast ratio. It also gives superior 
color reproduction thanks to consistent 
brightness across the screen.
IPS Display Technology
Philips IPS displays uses an advanced 
te
chnology which gives you extra wide viewing 
angles of 178/178 degree, making it possible to 
view the display from almost any angle. IPS 
displays gives you remarkably crisp images with 
vivid colors, especially suitable for professional 
video wall and menuboard applications which 
demand color accuracy and consistent 
brightness at all times.
Smart Control
Control and manage all of the signage displays 
o
n your network with this powerful software 
tool which allows you to change the settings of 
your display centrally via an RJ45 or RS232 
connection. Smart Control allows you to set 
the video input, modify the color settings, set 
the display's ID when creating video walls and 
even diagnose each display's status, giving you 
all the power you need to manage your 
displays from one central location.
Share & Stream with DLNA
Simply share & stream content from your 
mobil
e device or media player to your display 
with all DLNA compliant media devices. 
Connect each display with an ethernet cable 
and manage your content real time within your 
local network. Simply connect your display and 
start sharing.
USB Playback
Enjoy your own media playback via the USB 
po
rt. Simply plug in a USB drive, and create 
your own signage content to convey the 
marketing messages you want, when you want 
them. With a wide range of media formats 
supported, this powerful media player offers an 
excellent picture and true flexibility.
24 hour scheduling function
You can freely schedule the right content at 
t
he right time to satisfy your customer 
information needs. Mix and manage your 
content over multiple video input signals as 
USB, VGA, DVI and HDMI. Simply create one 
or more play lists with the scheduling function 
to be in control of your content 24 hours a 
day, 7 days a week.
SmartPower
The backlight intensity can be controlled and 
p
re-set by the system to reduce the power 
consumption by up to 50%, which saves 
substantially on energy costs.
Compliant with RoHS standards
Philips designs and produces display products 
i
n compliance with strict Restriction of 
Hazardous Substances (RoHS) standards that 
restrict lead and other toxic substances that 
can harm the environment.

Q-Line Display
55" Edge LED Backlight, Full HD
Specifications
BDL5520QL/00
Picture/Display
• Diagonal screen size (inch): 55 inch
• Panel resolution: 1920x1080p
• Optimum resolution: 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
• Brightness: 350 cd/m²
• Contrast ratio (typical): 1400:1
• Dynamic contrast ratio: 7000:1
• Response time (typical): 8 ms
• Aspect ratio: 16:9
• Viewing angle (H / V): 178 / 178 degree
• Pixel pitch: 0.21 x 0.63 mm
• Display colors: 16.7 Million
• Surface treatment: Anti-Glare coating
• Picture enhancement: 3/2 - 2/2 motion pull down, 
3D Co 
Progressive scan, 3D MA deinterlacing, Dynamic 
contrast enhancement
lter, Motion compens. deinterlacing, 
mbfi
Supported Display Resolution
mputer formats
• Co 
Res
olution Refresh rate 
640 x 480  60, 67, 72, 75Hz 
800 x 600  56, 60, 72, 75Hz 
1024 x 768  60Hz 
1280 x 768  60Hz 
1280 x 800  60Hz 
1360 x 768  60Hz 
1366 x 768  60Hz 
1440 x 900  60 
1600 x 1200  60Hz 
1920 x 1080  60Hz 
1920 x 1200  60Hz
deo formats
• Vi 
Res
olution Refresh rate 
480i  60Hz 
480p  60Hz 
576p  50Hz 
576i  50Hz 
720p  50, 60Hz 
1080i  50, 60Hz 
1080p  50, 60Hz
Hz
Connectivity
• Video input: DVI-D, HDMI, VGA (Analog D-Sub), 
USB, Component (RCA), Composite (RCA)
• Audio input: 3.5 mm jack, Audio Left/Right (RCA)
• Audio output: SPDIF, Audio Left/Right (RCA)
• External control: RJ45, RS232C (in/out) 2.5 mm 
c
k, IR (in/out) 3.5 mm jack
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Convenience
• Screen saving functions: Pixel Shift, Low Brightness
• Keyboard control: Hidden
• Network controllable: RS232
• Signal Loop Through: RS232
Dimensions
•Set dimensions (W x H x D): 
1264.7 x 735.5 x 42.8 mm
• Bezel width: 23.95 mm
• Product weight: 17.9 kg
• VESA Mount: 400 x 400 mm
•Box dimensions (W x H x D): 
81.0 
x 874.0 x 157.0 mm
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• Weight incl. Packaging: 25.1 kg
Operating conditions
• Temperature range (operation): 0 - 40 °C
• Relative humidity: 5 - 90 %
• MTBF: 50,000 hour(s)
Power
• Mains power: 100 ~ 240 VAC
• Consumption (On mode): 102 W (EnergyStar 6.0 
 method)
test
• Standby power consumption: <0.5 W
Sound
• Built-in speakers: 2 x 7W RMS
Accessories
• Included accessories: AC Power Cord, RS232 
cable, VGA cable, Remote Control, Batteries for 
remote control, User manual on CD-ROM, Quick 
start guide
• Stand: BM02542
Multimedia Applications
• USB Playback Video: 3G2, 3GP, ASF, ASX, AVI, 
DAT, DivX, F4V, FLV, M2TS, M4V, MK3D, MKV, 
MOV, MP4, MPE, MPEG, MPG, MTS, QT, TRP, TS, 
TTS, VOB, WEBM, WMV, Xvid
• USB Playback Picture: BMP, GIF, JPEG, JPG
• USB Playback Audio: AAC, AC3, AIF
EC3, M4A, MP3, OGA, OGG, WAV, WMA
,
 AIFF, AMR, 
Miscellaneous
• Warranty: 3 year warranty
• On-Screen Display Languages: English, French, 
erman, Italian, Polish, Turkish, Russian, Simplified 
G 
Chinese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese
Regulatory approvals: CE, FCC, Class B, CCC, 
• 
HS, UL/cUL, C-Tick, BSMI, CB, GOST
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Issue date 2014-01-16
Version: 3.1.1
12 NC: 8670 001 05467 
EAN: 87 12581 69430 2
© 2014 Koninklijke Philips N.V. 
All Rights reserved.
Specifications are subject to change without notice. 
Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips N.V. 
or their respective owners.
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