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Snapshot Details

  • Model Number: Solar ELED TV 18.5"
  • Diagonal Screen Size [in]: 18.7
  • Power Supply Type: DC
  • Nominal Conditions: On Mode Power Consumption [W]: 8.7
  • Nominal Conditions: On Mode Average Power per Screen Size [W/cm2]: 0.009
  • Luminance Home Picture Mode [Cd/m2]: 65
  • Retail Price [USD]: N/A
Product Information
  • Brand tooltip Product brand name as listed on consumer-facing materials, such as product package, nameplate, or product specification sheet Niwa
  • Product Type tooltip Type of display technologies the product uses, ie LCD display with LED backlit or CCFL-backlit technology LED-backlit LCD Display
  • Model Number tooltip Model number as listed on consumer-facing materials, such as product package, nameplate, or product specification sheet Solar ELED TV 18.5"
  • Diagonal Screen Size [in] tooltip Size of a TV screen, described by the length of its diagonal 18.7
  • Power Supply Type DC
  • Manufacturer tooltip Company that manufactured the product Niwa
  • Country of Manufacture tooltip Country where the product was manufactured China
  • Warranty [months] tooltip Length of warranty provided by a manufacturer, distributor, or retailer 24
  • Rated Input Voltage [V] 12
Display
  • Backlight Technology LED
  • Lines of Resolution: Horizontal [pixels] 1366
  • Lines of Resolution: Vertical [pixels] 768
  • Aspect Ratio Not tested
  • Viewable Screen Area [cm2] 971
On Mode Power Consumption
  • Nominal Conditions: On Mode Power Consumption [W] tooltip Amount of power required to operate the product, measured in the active-use “On” mode 8.7
  • Nominal Conditions: On Mode Average Power per Screen Size [W/cm2] tooltip TV efficiency, defined as the average amount of power consumed per square centimeter of the screen size A lower value means higher efficiency 0.009
  • Nominal Conditions: Maximum On Mode Power [W] tooltip Maximum amount of power required to operate the product when the product’s volume and brightness are set at maximum levels 9.2
  • Over-Voltage Conditions: On Mode Power Consumption [W] tooltip Measured during voltage fluctuation conditions, eg during battery charging and discharging cycles Product is tested with an increased voltage (15% increase from the manufacturer’s rated input voltage) 9
  • Under-Voltage Conditions: On Mode Power Consumption [W] tooltip Measured during voltage fluctuation conditions, eg during battery charging and discharging cycles Product is tested with a decreased voltage (15% decrease from the manufacturer’s rated input voltage) Cannot be determined
  • Post Environment: On Mode Power Consumption [W] tooltip Measured after the product is exposed to 40°C ± 2°C temperature and 93% ± 3% relative humidity for a minimum of 24 hours, replicating environmental factors that off-grid products are typically used in 9.1
Standby Mode Power Consumption
  • Nominal Conditions: Standby Mode Power Consumption [W] tooltip Amount of power required when the product is on standby mode (when it is plugged in but turned off) 0.34
  • Over-Voltage Conditions: Standby Mode Power Consumption [W] tooltip Amount of power required when the product is on standby mode, measured in over-voltage conditions (15% increase of rated input voltage) 0.14
  • Under-Voltage Conditions: Standby Mode Power Consumption [W] tooltip Amount of power required when the product is on standby mode, measured in under-voltage conditions (15% decrease of rated input voltage) 0.29
  • Post Environment: Standby Mode Power Consumption [W] tooltip Amount of power required when the product is on standby mode, measured after 24 hours of environmental exposure 0.34
Luminance
  • Luminance Home Picture Mode [Cd/m2] tooltip Brightness of display in “Home Picture” modes; Larger values mean brighter 65
  • Luminance Retail Picture Mode [Cd/m2] tooltip Brightness of display in “Retail Picture” modes; Larger values mean brighter 69
Viewing Angle
  • Horizontal Viewing Angle [degree], tested at 1/2 luminance tooltip Angle at which users can still view the display clearly and an indication of the display quality 90
  • Horizontal Viewing Angle [degree], tested at 1/10 luminance tooltip Angle at which users can still view the display clearly and an indication of the display quality 150
  • Vertical Viewing Angle [degree], tested at 1/2 luminance tooltip Angle at which users can still view the display clearly and an indication of the display quality 71
  • Vertical Viewing Angle [degree], tested at 1/10 luminance tooltip Angle at which users can still view the display clearly and an indication of the display quality 121
Ingress Protection
  • Ingress Protection Rating [IP number] tooltip Rates the effectiveness of the sealing of electrical enclosures against intrusion from foreign bodies (eg fingers, tools, dirt, etc) IP30
Connectivity
  • RF in Yes
  • HDMI in Yes
  • VGA in Yes
  • Component Video in Yes
  • Composite AV in Yes
  • PC Audio in Yes
  • Headphone out Yes
  • Audio out: Analog No
  • Audio out: Digital No
  • USB in Yes
  • DC Power in Yes
  • AC Power in No
  • Other Connectivity Ports Cannot be determined
Product Quality Inspection
  • Is the TV of good build quality and free of any visible defects? Yes
  • Notes About Quality The TV appears to be built well, and has good internal workmanship. Wires are connected with a wiring harness, and modern components are cleanly soldered to the PCBs. Fabric adhesive tape is used to secure wires within the enclosure.
  • Is the TV clearly marked with a standard nameplate? Yes
  • Notes About Nameplate Serial number is not marked on the nameplate, but on a separate, removebale sticker
  • Does the TV's packaging include appropriate information? No
  • Notes About Packaging Package has no information whatsoever
  • Does the TV come with appropriate documentation? Yes
  • Notes About Documentation Manual is thorough and informative in English and Hindi
Off-Grid Compatibility
  • Is the TV able to function properly during and after the voltage fluctuation test? Yes
  • Notes About Voltage Fluctuation Test Yes
  • Does the TV have its own low voltage disconnect (LVD) & reconnect (LVR) circuit or similar automatic shutdown mechanism to protect batteries from unintended drainage? Yes
  • Notes About LVD and LVR Test Device would not turn on at 10.2V (-15%V). LVD is somewhere around 10.3V.
  • Does the TV have a timer function which enables automatic shutdown after a set period of time? Yes
  • Is the LVD/LVR/timer function adequately described in the user manual or product packaging? No
  • Does the TV have any power saving features? "ECO" mode, Auto turn-off timer
Sampling And Testing Information
  • Sample Location tooltip Where the product was randomly sampled from Manufacturer Warehouse
  • Retail Price [USD] tooltip Retail price of the product, documented at the time of purchase N/A
  • Test Completion Date [MM/DD/YYYY] 12/11/2015
  • Test Laboratory Name Schatz Energy Research Center
Awards
  • Global LEAP Awards tooltip Whether product was identified as a Winner or Finalist of the Global LEAP Awards No