The LG 98UH5Q is a 98 inch 4K UHD commercial digital signage display with a 500 nit anti-glare panel, built for continuous 24/7 operation. A screen this size suits large lobbies, retail spaces, auditoriums and big meeting rooms.
webOS 6.1 and 8 GB of internal memory let the screen schedule and play content itself, and it works with LG’s SuperSign software.
Kickstart Computers has no preferred manufacturer, so if you tell us what you are trying to achieve we can give honest advice and compare LG with other digital signage displays. Call 0416 353 501.
Anti-Glare 98 Inch 4K UHD Digital Signage
With an anti-glare coating and a brightness of 500 cd/m², content stays clear and vivid even in bright environments.
LG 98UH5Q digital signage display key features
- Resolution: 3,840 × 2,160 (4K UHD) – four times the pixels of Full HD.
- Brightness: 500 nits (typical) with 25% haze – an anti-glare finish for bright rooms.
- Operation: 24 hours, 7 days – rated for continuous use.
- Inputs: 3 × HDMI, 2 × USB 2.0, RS232C, RJ45, audio out – connect players, PCs and control systems.
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth built in – wireless connections without extra adapters.
- Auto brightness sensor – adjusts the screen to room light.
- Bezel: 18 mm even, depth 68.6 mm – a slim, even frame.
- Weight: 53.6 kg (display only) – plan your wall mount and install accordingly.
webOS Platform for Digital Signage
The LG webOS platform has an intuitive interface and simple app development tools. This model runs webOS 6.1.
Slim 68.6mm Design for Close Wall Mounting
The slim body allows a closer installation to the wall, which increases the immersive effect of the screen and suits the space’s decor. The image shown is the 98 inch model.
EMC Class B Certified
EMC Class B certification means the UH5Q series meets standards for electromagnetic emissions, supporting safety for both the environment and people.
Two USB Ports for Versatile Operation
Two USB ports let you run content on the screen while using other connected devices, such as copying PPT files from external storage while using a mouse or keyboard in a meeting.
SuperSign Content Management
SuperSign is LG’s content management solution for digital signage, with versions such as SuperSign Cloud. SuperSign must be purchased separately.
LG 98UH5Q 98 inch 4K UHD digital signage display specifications
| Specification | Detail | What this means for you |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size (inch) | 98 | |
| Panel technology | ADS | |
| Backlight type | Direct | |
| Native resolution | 3,840 × 2,160 (UHD) | Four times the pixels of Full HD, for sharp content at 98 inches. |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | |
| Brightness | 500 nits (typical) | 500 nits helps content stay clear in well-lit indoor spaces. |
| Surface treatment (haze) | 25% | A matte finish that helps reduce reflections. |
| Viewing angle (H x V) | 178° × 178° | |
| Operating hours | 24/7 | Rated for 24/7 use, so it can run all day. |
| Portrait / landscape installation | Yes / Yes | Can be installed in landscape or portrait. |
| Panel lifetime | 50,000 hours (minimum) | |
| HDMI inputs | 3 | |
| USB input | 2 × USB 2.0 Type A | |
| LAN (RJ45) input | 1 | |
| Wi-Fi and Bluetooth | Yes | |
| Operating system | webOS 6.1 | Content can be scheduled and played on the screen itself. |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 2,190 × 1,255 × 68.6 mm | |
| Weight (display only) | 53.6 kg | |
| VESA mount pattern | 800 × 400 mm | Use a wall mount rated for this VESA pattern and weight. |
| Power consumption (typical) | 285 W | |
| Power consumption (maximum) | 385 W |
LG 98UH5Q warranty in Australia
This LG display comes with a 3 year LG Australia warranty. Under Australian Consumer Law you can also go directly to an LG service centre at any time, or contact Kickstart Computers for help.
Need help with digital signage hardware or equipment?
Still deciding? Tell us what you are trying to achieve and we will tell you honestly whether this display suits your site, and compare other brands if it does not. Call 0416 353 501 or contact us online. To see how LG’s commercial range fits together, read our LG digital signage guide, or browse all digital signage displays and interactive displays to see what else is available.
