LG 86UL5Q-M

The LG 86UL5Q-M is a large-format 86-inch 4K Ultra HD commercial signage display engineered for demanding, round-the-clock deployments in retail, corporate, hospitality, education, healthcare, and public information environments. Built on LG's ADS direct-LED panel technology with 500-nit brightness and a 178° wide viewing angle, it delivers vivid, detailed imagery across large open areas. The embedded webOS 6.1 smart signage platform enables standalone content playback, scheduling, and remote management without any external media player. With built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, wired LAN, and RS-232C control, the 86UL5Q-M integrates seamlessly into existing AV and network infrastructures, offering a reliable and professionally managed display solution.

webOS 6.1 Built-In Signage Platform

The 86UL5Q-M runs LG's webOS 6.1 smart signage OS directly on-board, meaning no external media player is required for most deployments. It supports local content scheduling, Group Manager for multi-display coordination, USB Plug & Play, Play via URL, Screen Share, gapless playback, tile mode, and SI Server integration — all managed through an intuitive graphical interface. For end users, this translates to a leaner hardware footprint, simpler cabling, and fewer points of failure at the installation site. Content can be updated remotely via SuperSign CMS, SuperSign Cloud, or Mobile CMS, making it well suited for single locations and multi-site rollouts alike. Crestron Connected and Cisco Certification support means the display integrates cleanly into managed AV environments without requiring workarounds.

Certified 24-7 Operation, 50,000-Hour Panel Life

The UL5Q-M is panel-certified for continuous 24-hours-a-day, 7-days-a-week operation — a key differentiator from consumer or prosumer displays that are rated for far shorter duty cycles. The ADS direct-LED panel carries a minimum lifetime of 50,000 hours, with an optional extended warranty covering up to 5 years total (or until 50,000 hours is reached). For installations in airports, hotel lobbies, retail flagships, or control rooms where the display must never go dark, this rating removes the guesswork around longevity. Portrait operation is supported up to 35°C ambient (landscape up to 40°C), so thermal management in enclosed or high-traffic spaces is well defined for installers.

86 inches. 4K UHD. 24-7 ready out of the box.

EPEAT Bronze certified · Energy Star compliant · Optional extended warranty up to 5 years

Advanced Security: EKP and Common Criteria EAL2

The 86UL5Q-M incorporates LG's Enhanced Kernel Protection (EKP) technology, which guards the webOS kernel against unauthorised access and tampering. This security architecture is independently validated by the ISO/IEC 15408 Common Criteria EAL2 certification — a meaningful benchmark for corporate IT and government procurement teams who must meet security compliance requirements. In practice, this means sensitive content — from boardroom presentations to financial advertising — is protected against external threats at the OS level, without requiring additional endpoint security software. For integrators working in regulated industries or enterprise environments, the certified security posture simplifies vendor approval processes.

Built-In Auto Brightness Sensor

A front-mounted ambient light sensor automatically adjusts the display's brightness in response to changing room lighting conditions throughout the day. Rather than running at a fixed 500-nit output regardless of environment, the display dims when a room is dark and increases brightness when ambient light rises — optimising both visual comfort and energy consumption without manual intervention. This is particularly valuable in retail environments where artificial lighting changes between day and evening, or in spaces with skylights and variable natural light. The Smart Energy Saving mode can reduce power draw to approximately 70% of typical consumption, which adds up meaningfully over the 24-7 runtime of a large-format display.

Remote Monitoring and Control via LG ConnectedCare

The 86UL5Q-M supports LG ConnectedCare, a cloud-based remote management service that allows display administrators to monitor status, diagnose faults, and apply adjustments from a mobile device or PC — anywhere with a network connection. Both live and historical data are accessible, making it possible to identify recurring issues or track uptime across a fleet of displays. For multi-site operators managing dozens or hundreds of screens, this dramatically reduces the need for on-site service visits. The display also supports Control Manager, SNMP, Status Mailing, Wake on LAN, and RS-232C sync, giving AV system integrators a broad set of control and monitoring tools to fit into existing infrastructure management workflows.

Even 12.9 mm Bezel for Clean Multi-Display Layouts

The UL5Q-M features a uniform 12.9 mm bezel on all four sides — an 'even bezel' design where all edges are identical in width. This is especially relevant for environments where the display is paired with other screens in a multi-display arrangement, or where the display is viewed from different angles: uniform bezels avoid the visual imbalance that results from asymmetric frames. The clean aesthetic also suits corporate reception areas and high-end retail environments where presentation quality matters. Tile Mode Setting is supported natively in webOS 6.1, enabling straightforward video wall configuration without an external controller for basic tiled content layouts.