- Manufacturer: Samsung
- Part Number:UN55B8500
General
Video
- Technology LED-LCD
- LCD backlight technology LED Backlight technology
- LED backlight type Edge Light with local dimming
- Resolution 1920 x 1080
- Display format 1080p
- Refresh rate 240Hz
- Pixel response time 2 ms
- Progressive Scan Progressive scanning (line doubling)
- Widescreen Widescreen
- Dynamic contrast ratio 7000000:1
- HDCP compatible Yes
TV Tuner
- TV tuner presence Yes
- HDTV Tuner Yes
- TV tuner reception system ATSC,
Clear QAM - Secondary audio program (SAP) Yes
Audio
- Speaker(s) 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 15 Watt
- Surround mode Yes
- Sound effects SRS TruSurround HD
- Total output power 30 Watt
- Audio controls Balance,
Bass,
Treble
Convenience Features
- Additional features Down-firing Speaker
- Additional features Ultra clear panel,
Auto Motion Plus frame interpolation technology
Connectivity
- Input/Output connections - Rear,
4 x HDMI (19 pin HDMI Type A) - Side,
2 x USB (4 pin USB Type A),
1 x Component video input (RCA phono x 3),
1 x VGA input (15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)),
1 x Network (RJ-45),
1 x Digital audio output (optical) (TOSLINK) - Video interface HDMI,
Component,
Composite - HDMI ports qty 4
- PC interface VGA (HD-15)
DVD
- DVD player type None
Remote Control
- Type Remote control - Infrared
Power
- Power device Power supply - Internal
Stands & Mounts
- Stand included Included
- Stand design Tabletop
- Stand features Swivel
- Flat panel mount interface Yes
Dimensions & Weight
- Dimensions (WxDxH) 52 in x 12.1 in x 34 in - With stand
- Weight 77.6 lbs
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & support 1 year warranty
- Service & support details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year
Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)
- Width (Shipping) 57.1 in
- Depth (Shipping) 15.7 in
- Height (Shipping) 39.2 in
- Weight (Shipping) 95 lbs
Sustainability
- CNET Power Saver Yes
- CNET Labs: Operational power consumption 136.16 Watt
- CNET Labs: Calibrated power consumption 123.99 Watt
- CNET Labs: Power Save Mode power consumption 77.66 Watt
- CNET Labs: Power consumption Stand by / Sleep 0.08 Watt
- CNET Labs: Estimated Annual Energy Cost 27.24 US Dollars
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Yes
- Greenpeace policy rating (Nov 2011) 4.1

