Manual of product 65EP685
Editorial note
The TCL 65EP685 television stands out with its 4K Ultra HD resolution, offering exceptional image quality with stunning details. Its advanced HDR technology, including Dolby Vision and HDR10, allows for rich contrasts and vibrant colors, significantly enhancing the viewing experience. Additionally, its modern design with a titanium finish fits perfectly into any interior, adding a contemporary touch to your space. However, this model has some limitations. The lack of Smart TV features restricts access to popular streaming apps and internet browsing, which may disappoint users looking for a connected experience. Furthermore, its sound power of 20 W may seem insufficient, especially in larger rooms. The number of HDMI ports, limited to three, may also pose a problem for those wishing to connect multiple devices simultaneously. Finally, its energy efficiency class F for SDR mode and G for HDR mode could lead to higher electricity costs. In summary, the TCL 65EP685 is a television that offers excellent image quality and an elegant design, but may not meet the expectations of those seeking optimal connectivity and audio power.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally satisfactory, but the lack of Smart TV features limits access to popular streaming applications.
Performance
The 4K Ultra HD resolution and advanced HDR technology provide exceptional image quality, but the 20 W sound power may seem insufficient for large rooms.
Battery life
The energy consumption is reasonable in standby mode, but the energy efficiency class F for SDR mode and G for HDR mode may lead to higher electricity costs.
Design
The modern and sleek titanium design fits perfectly into any interior, offering a contemporary look.
Value for money
Although the TCL 65EP685 offers varied connectivity, the limited number of HDMI ports at 3 may be a drawback for users with multiple devices to connect.
Features
The television offers interesting features like compatibility with voice assistants, but the lack of an integrated PC connector (D-Sub) restricts certain connection options.
Advantages
4K Ultra HD resolution for sharp images
Multiple connectivity with HDMI and USB ports
HDR technology for vibrant contrasts and colors
Modern design with elegant titanium finish
Compatible with Google Assistant and Alexa
Disadvantages
No Smart TV features
Energy class F/G, high consumption
Insufficient sound power of 20 W
Only 3 HDMI ports available
Lack of built-in PC connector
Technical Specifications 65EP685
General Information
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Model65EP685
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1298978
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MPN1298978
Design
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Built-in power button-
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Rollable screen-
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Ambient lightingYes
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VESA standard600 x 200 mm
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Product colorTitanium
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Mercury content0 mg
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Without heavy metalsHg (mercury)
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Ambient lightingYes
Certificate
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CertificationCE
Connectivity
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports-
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Composite video input-
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S-Video Input-
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)-
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Quantity of RF ports2
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Quantity of RF ports2
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HDMI version2.0b
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
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Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)T-link
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Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)No
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
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RF connector typeF, IEC
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
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Quantity of HDMI ports3
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Common Interface Plus (CI+) Version1.4
Smart TV / smart TV
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HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV) version2
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Apps LifestyleGoogle Apps
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Installed operating systemAndroid
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Operating system version9.0
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Video appsAmazon Prime Video, Netflix, YouTube
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Internet TVYes
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Internet TVYes
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Smart ModesGame, Movie, Sports
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Internet TVYes
Network
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NavigationYes
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NavigationYes
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Bluetooth ProfilesA2DP, HID
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NavigationYes
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NavigationYes
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NavigationYes
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NavigationYes
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Wifi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Power
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.3 W
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AC input frequency50 Hz
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Consumption (max)180 W
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Typical electricity consumption118 W
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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Energy consumption (HDR) for 1000 hours163 kWh
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Energy consumption (SDR) for 1000 hours93 kWh
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Energy efficiency class (SDR)F
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Energy efficiency class (HDR)G
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Energy efficiency rangeA to G
Representation / realization
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USB Recording-
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Supported video formatAVI
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USB CloningH.264
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USB CloningH.265
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USB CloningMP4
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HDR technology (high dynamic range)MPG
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USB CloningTS
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Supported image formatsVP9
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Supported audio formatsWEBM
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Number of processor coresWMV
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Image processing technologyYes
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USB CloningYes
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USB CloningYes
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USB CloningDolby Vision
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High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10)
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High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)
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Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
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Yes
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BMP
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HEIF
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JPG
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PNG
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MP3
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WMA
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4
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TCL IPQ 2.0 Engine
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
Management features
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Sleep timerYes
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Sleep timerYes
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Number of OSD languages29
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Sleep timerYes
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Sleep timerYes
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Sleep timerYes
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Sleep timerYes
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Sleep timerYes
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Firmware upgrade viaNetwork, USB
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Multilingual display on screenALB, BUL, CRO, CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, EST, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, LAT, LIT, MAC, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SER, SLK, SLV, SWE, TUR, UKR
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Sleep timerYes
Audio
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Automatic volume levelerYes
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Rated power of RMS20 W
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Automatic volume levelerYes
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Integrated audio decodersDolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital AC4, Dolby TrueHD
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Number of speakers2
Screen
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Image format-
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Contrast ratio-
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Response time10 ms
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Screen brightness340 cd/m²
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Visible diagonal size1640 mm
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Screen resolution3840 x 2160 pixels
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Maximum brightness report73 %
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Screen diagonal (cm)165.1 cm
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Type HD4K Ultra HD
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Native refresh rate60 Hz
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Interpolation movement technologyPPI (Picture Performance Index) 1700
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Marketing name of the dynamic contrast ratioMega contrast
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Display technologyLCD
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Screen shapeFlat
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LED backlightingDirect LED
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Screen size65 "
TV Tuner
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Automatic channel searchYes
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Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL, SECAM
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Digital signal system formatDVB-C, DVB-S2, DVB-T2
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Tuner typeAnalog and digital
Packaging contents
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Type of remote controlRC802N4+RC802V4
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Desktop supportYes
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Desktop supportYes
Packaging information
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Package width1633 mm
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Package height990 mm
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Package depth190 mm
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Package weight27400 g
Weight and dimensions
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Height (without support)840 mm
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Depth (without support)75 mm
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Weight (with support)20400 g
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Device width (support included)1445 mm
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Weight (without support)19000 g
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Height (support included)894 mm
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Device width (support included)1445 mm
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Depth (support included)274 mm
Other features
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Battery weight15 g
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Batteries includedYes
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Battery typeAAA
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Number of supported batteries2
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Battery technologyAlkaline
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General Information
The TCL 65EP685 is a television from the TCL brand, renowned for its innovation and the quality of its household appliances. This model, identified by the EAN code 5901292513924, offers optimal performance, ensuring an enhanced user experience.
Design
This television is compatible with VESA mounting, making wall installation easy with dimensions of 600 x 200 mm. Its titanium finish gives it a modern and elegant aesthetic, and its ambient lighting creates a warm atmosphere. The TCL 65EP685 is designed without heavy metals and does not contain mercury, ensuring safe use for health.
Certification
The TCL 65EP685 is CE certified, ensuring that it meets current safety and performance standards.
Connectivity
The television is equipped with several ports for extensive connectivity: 3 HDMI ports (version 2.0b), 2 USB 2.0 ports, 1 Ethernet LAN port, as well as composite video and S-Video inputs. It also includes a DVI port for high-quality digital connection. Advanced features like Audio Return Channel (ARC) and Common Interface Plus (CI+) further enhance connectivity. In terms of sound, it has a digital audio output for an optimal audio experience.
Smart TV
The TCL 65EP685 features HbbTV 2, allowing integration of traditional and online services. Running on Android 9.0, it offers a smooth user interface, although this model is not a Smart TV in the traditional sense, limiting access to certain streaming applications. Display modes such as Game, Movie, and Sports optimize the viewing experience according to the type of content being watched.
Network
This model supports Ethernet/LAN and Wi-Fi for a stable network connection. It is also equipped with Bluetooth, allowing wireless connection with other devices. A web browser is integrated, facilitating access to the Internet.
Power
The power consumption of the TCL 65EP685 is 0.3 W in standby mode, with a maximum consumption of 180 W. It operates between 220 and 240 V, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems. The energy efficiency class is F for SDR mode and G for HDR mode.
Representation / Realization
The TCL 65EP685 supports multiple video formats, including AVI and MP4, and includes a 4K converter for improved image quality. It is also equipped with HDR technology, including Dolby Vision and HDR10, offering rich contrasts and vibrant colors. Image processing is optimized by the TCL IPQ 2.0 engine.
Management Features
The television is compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, allowing convenient voice control. It offers a hotel mode for simplified reservation management and a multilingual on-screen display, making the device accessible to a wide audience.
Audio
With a power of 20 W RMS, the TCL 65EP685 is equipped with two speakers and integrated audio decoders such as Dolby Atmos, ensuring an immersive sound experience. An equalizer is also present to adjust audio frequencies according to user preferences.
Screen
The 65-inch (165.1 cm) screen with a resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels ensures exceptional display quality. The response time is 10 ms, and the brightness of 340 cd/m² guarantees optimal visibility. The refresh rate of 60 Hz and PPI 1700 technology contribute to a smooth visual experience.
TV Tuner
The TCL 65EP685 integrates an analog and digital tuner, supporting signal formats NTSC, PAL, SECAM, DVB-C, DVB-S2, and DVB-T2. The automatic channel search simplifies the initial setup.
Packaging Contents
The product includes a wireless remote control and a desktop stand, offering practical use right out of the box.
Packaging Information
The package dimensions are 1633 mm in width, 990 mm in height, and 190 mm in depth, with a total weight of 27,400 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport.
Weight and Dimensions
The TCL 65EP685 measures 840 mm in height, 1445 mm in width, and 75 mm in depth without the stand. Weighing 19,000 g, it is easy to handle and install, while the dimensions with the stand are 894 mm in height and 274 mm in depth.
Other Features
The product uses AAA batteries, provided in the packaging, and benefits from excellent performance thanks to its NiMH battery technology. It is designed for prolonged use while remaining lightweight.