
PLANAR PS5550
The Planar PS5550 is a 55” professional LCD display delivering a full set of commercial-grade features with all the energy
efficiency and design benefits of LED backlighting. The Planar PS5550’s ultra-thin, lightweight design offers multiple
connectivity options, low power consumption, and superior visual performance ideal for public signage and corporate
applications. The Planar PS5550 also provides full HD 1080p resolution with advanced features such as automatic/manual
backlight control, video wall support, and RS-232 control. For added protection, the metal bezel improves durability and
reduces heat load on the LCD. The Planar PS5550 is the ideal combination of value, performance, and reliability with the
design and cost benefits of LED technology.
PLANAR PS5550
Display resolution FHD 1080p (1920x1080)
Aspect ratio 16:9
Display type LCD Active Matrix Flat Panel Display (TFT )
Viewable size 55” diagonal
Cabinet dimensions (WxHxD) 49.6” x 28.8” x 2.3” (1259.8mm x 731.9mm x 59.0mm)
Bezel width 1.0” (24mm)
Brightness (typical) 400 cd/m²
Response time (typical) 6.5 ms
Frame rate 120Hz
Contrast ratio (typical) 4000:1
Full viewing angle 178°
Color gamut 72% NTSC
Display weight 59 lbs (27 kg)
FEATURES
Ultra-thin, lightweight
and eco-friendly
Comprehensive set of
data and video inputs
Durable metal bezel
Wide range of advanced features
for professional applications
Shipping weight 73 lbs (33 kg)
Backlight type Edge-Lit LED
Line voltage 100 - 240V; 50/60Hz
Power consumption (max) 185W
Ambient noise Fanless
Operating temperature range 0-40°C (32 -104°F)
Operating humidity range 10-90% RH non-condensing
Safety regulations FCC Class A, UL, CE
Inputs HDMI, DVI, VGA, Composite Video, Component Video, S-Video
Audio input Phone jack and L/R RCA jack
Audio output RCA jack, external speaker connector (10Wx2)
Display control RS-232C in/out, IR Remote Control, Keypad
Auto brightness control Ambient light sensor
Enclosure Metal, industrial
Display orientation Landscape
Mounting VESA: 200x400mm; 4 holes
PC Mounting: 100x200mm; 6 holes
Backlight life (1/2 brightness) 50,000 hours
Features Video wall support up to 10x10 configuration, on/off
scheduling, carrying handles, picture in picture (PiP), TAA
compliant
Optional accessories Flat wall mount, tilting wall mount, table stand
Warranty 3-year, 2-day advance replacement
**Weight and dimensions are approximate. Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. This product may be subject to export control regulations.

PLANAR PS5550
16”
400 mm
8”
200 mm
21”
530 mm
4”
100 mm
8”
200 mm
29”
732 mm
21”
530 mm
8”
200 mm
4xM8 for VESA wall mount
6xM4 for PC Mounting
For more information
To learn more about the
Planar PS5550 by Planar Systems,
call 503-748-1100 or visit
www.planardigitalsignage.com.
front
29”
732 mm
680 mm
back
200 mm
27”
21”
530 mm
4”
100 mm
8”
6xM4 for PC Mounting
8”
200 mm
16”
400 mm
8”
200 mm
1260 mm
1397 mm
50”
48”
1210 mm
55”
21”
530 mm
4xM8 for VESA wall mount
29”
732 mm
side
2”
59 mm
Standard inputs
AUDIO-IN
AUDIO-OUT
R
AUDIO1
L
Planar Systems, Inc.
1195 NW Compton Drive
Beaverton, OR, 97006-1992, USA
Toll Free +1-866-475-2627
www.planar.com
AUDIO-IN
AUDIO2 AUDIO3
VGA-OUT
RS-232C-OUT
VGA-IN
DVI-D
HDMI
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RS-232C-IN
COMPONENT
Pb S-VIDEO
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AV1
OUT
IN
AC-IN
100-140V VAC 5.5A
AC-OUT
100-140V VAC 3.0A