Philips 49B2U6900CH, a gigantic monitor with DQHD resolution focused on productivity

The new one will hit the market very soon. Philips 49B2U6900CH, a spectacular monitor aimed at the professional sector and users who need to manage multiple applications at the same time. It launches with a host of new features designed to increase collaboration and facilitate teamwork in the digital workplace. In addition to these new features, the Philips 49B2U6900CH also has a large 48.8-inch screen and a DQHD resolution of 5120 x 1440 for better viewing and a high-quality setup that would otherwise require two separate monitors.

In November of last year we discovered the Philips 49B2U5900CH, a monitor that caught our attention due to its Dual QHD resolution and its tilting webcam. Well then, The new Philips 49B2U6900CH is practically identical, although with slight changes in connectivity, webcam and other small details. This new model is part of the 6000 Series, so, in the Philips range of professional monitors, it is one step above the 49B2U5900CH. But the best thing is that we take a look at the characteristics of the new Philips 49B2U6900CH to see what new proposals the manufacturer offers us.

Philips 49B2U6900CH – designed for the professional work environment

So far this year we have already seen a large number of new monitors, although the vast majority are focused on a gamer audience. The Philips 49B2U6900CH offers very interesting features, but more focused on productivity and using the monitor to work. In fact, the manufacturer itself ensures that this new model offers powerful and useful functions for the professional work environment, something for which it is specially designed.

It has features such as Adjustable webcam with auto-framing and 5 MPjust like him noise canceling microphone and the Busylight. Thanks to these three functions, the Philips 49B2U6900CH can frame the webcam image to include all team members within the frame during conference calls, not to mention that the webcam can be adjusted 30 degrees forward and back so that professionals of all heights are comfortably within the field of vision.

In addition to these powerful professional features, The Busylight function of the Philips 49B2U6900CH makes it easier to communicate with other workers in the same office. Located on top of the webcam, the Busylight is designed to communicate work statuses. For example, when a colleague is taking a call, the Busylight will automatically turn red. Or, if the user is busy, they can press the Busylight key located at the bottom left of the monitor bezel to turn the light red. On the other hand also You can sync Microsoft Teams status with the new Philips 49B2U6900CH Busylight feature.

Another of the new functions of this monitor is the Smart KVM system, which allows intelligent management of the sources connected to the monitor. By simply pressing the “Ctrl” key three times, users can easily switch from one source to another, thus improving the integrated KVM switch of this monitor. Not to mention that the USB-C cable The monitor allows users to easily charge external devices through Power Delivery. In addition, the Philips 49B2U6900CH also offers greater convenience with the headphone hook located on the bezel of the monitor.

As for the more technical part, the Philips 49B2U6900CH is equipped with a VA LCD panel with White LED backlightresolution of 5120 x 1440 pixels (DQHD), refresh rate 75Hzresponse time 4ms (GtG), gloss 450 cd/m²contrast ratio 3000:1 and aspect ratio 32:9. Has certification DisplayHDR 400 and is equipped with a Low Blue Mode with Flicker-Free.

And in terms of connectivity, the 49B2U6900CH has two HDMI 2.0 ports, one DisplayPort 1.4, two USB-C ports (up, DP Alt mode, data and power delivery up to 100W), combined audio out/microphone in connector, LAN Ethernet up to 2.5G and a USB hub with USB 3.2 Gen2 (10 Gbps) with four USB-A ports (with 1 BC 1.2 fast charging). All of this is topped off with the addition of two 5W speakers for integrated sound.

The new Philips 49B2U6900CH will go on sale next February at an official price of 1,249 euros.