Dell P2418D

Display, power consumption, dimensions, technologies used, connections, certifications, comfort functions. All these keywords can be relevant for a purchase decision, but it is often difficult to make an exact comparison. For this reason, this article will summarize as many of the specifications mentioned as possible in a comprehensible form. Let's start with the most important component of the P2418D from Dell.

Consumption and performance data

When buying a TV, it is important to know the average power consumption in order to keep an eye on both the environmental impact and the financial costs. Conventional plasma televisions tend to consume more power than modern LED or OLED models. However, the average consumption is often between 80 and 150 watts per hour. According to the manufacturer, the model described here P2418D has an average consumption of 166 w. When buying a television, it is worth considering not only the active power consumption, but also the standby consumption. Many modern televisions are equipped with an energy-saving standby mode that reduces consumption to a minimum when the set is not in use. Since 2013, the average standby consumption must not exceed 0.5 watts. The consumption in standby mode was specified by Dell as 0.4 w.

Network and Bluetooth

This model ( P2418D ) supports Wi-Fi. This wireless network connection allows devices to display content from a smartphone or tablet, for example, or to download apps from an app store. The protocols are supported:
Wi-Fi Direct is supported by P2418D , which is a standard for data transfer between two WLAN devices without a central wireless access point. This functionality makes it possible, for example, to send and display pictures and videos directly to the TV without a Wi-Fi connection to the router.

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