Quick answer
For an outdoor corner or cube build, start with the shape and installation type. EA500H8V is the documented right-angle rental cabinet: its 45-degree beveled edges support 90-degree corners and cube displays, and arc locks cover curved sections. EA960F4 is a fixed billboard cabinet with optional 45-degree beveled or 90-degree curved cabinets for corner installations. Confirm the exact configuration and structural design.
Sources used: EA500H8V specs; EA960F4 specs
Start with the shape and the installation type
The first decision is whether the display is a true cube or repeated right-angle rental feature, or a fixed outdoor billboard where a corner is an optional geometry. EA500H8V is documented as a right-angle rental LED screen with 500 x 500 mm cabinets and 250 x 250 mm LED modules. Its 45-degree beveled cabinet edges support 90-degree corners and cube displays, and its arc locks enable curved video walls. That combination is the direct match when the cube or corner is the reason for the purchase.
EA960F4 is documented as an outdoor advertising LED display built around a 960 x 960 x 80 mm aluminum cabinet with IP65 protection. It supports front and rear maintenance and five pixel pitches from P4.44 to P10. The source lists optional corner or curved cabinets for digital billboards, building facades and commercial displays. For a fixed billboard that needs a corner detail, that is the evidence to review; for a cube build, the reviewed EA960F4 passages do not describe that shape, so treat cube geometry as a written configuration question.
45-degree bevel and 90-degree right-angle geometry
EA500H8V uses a 45-degree cabinet edge to form right-angle LED walls for exhibition stands and stage designs. Two adjacent cabinets can form a 90-degree corner, and the model also supports cube-shaped builds. The source distinguishes the cabinet bevel used for 90-degree corners from the arc lock used for curved sections, so treat those as separate requirements. Confirm the supported lock angles and the required curve before specifying a radius.
EA960F4 offers an optional 45° beveled cabinet in 960 x 960 mm and 960 x 640 mm formats. Two cabinets can form a 90° right-angle outdoor LED display for building corners and corner billboard installations. It also offers an optional 90° curved cabinet for rounded-corner splicing, described as creating a continuous corner surface for glasses-free 3D advertising content. Confirm which optional cabinet is quoted for the exact corner.
Corner or cube decision: EA500H8V vs EA960F4
| Decision | EA500H8V evidence | EA960F4 evidence | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90-degree right-angle corner | 45-degree beveled cabinet edges support 90-degree corners; two adjacent cabinets can form a 90-degree corner. | Optional 45° beveled cabinet in 960 x 960 mm and 960 x 640 mm formats; two cabinets can form a 90° right-angle outdoor LED display for building corners. | S2, S1 |
| Cube build | Supports cube-shaped builds; each face requires its own cabinet allocation. | Reviewed passages describe corner and curved options but do not describe a cube-shaped build. | S2, S1 |
| Curved section | Arc locks enable curved LED video walls; confirm supported lock angles and required curve. | Optional 90° curved cabinet supports rounded-corner splicing. | S2, S1 |
| Outdoor protection | Outdoor cabinets rated IP65 front and IP54 rear. | IP65 outdoor cabinet. | S2, S1 |
| Brightness | Outdoor options list 4500-6000 cd/m² depending on model. | Lists 6,000–6,500 cd/m² across P4.44–P10 variants. | S2, S1 |
| Pixel pitch | Outdoor options P2.6, P2.97, P3.91. | Five pixel pitches from P4.44 to P10. | S2, S1 |
| Cabinet weight and size | 500 x 500 mm cabinet with four 250 x 250 mm modules; exact weight not listed in reviewed passages. | 960 x 960 mm aluminum cabinet listed at 25.3 kg. | S2, S1 |
| Service access | Front and rear maintenance; detachable power box; HUB connection. | Front and rear maintenance; safety tether; cable-free module connection. | S2, S1 |
Outdoor protection, brightness and pixel pitch ranges
EA500H8V indoor and outdoor versions list at least 3840 Hz refresh and a 140° viewing angle. Outdoor options include P2.6, P2.97 and P3.91, with 4500-6000 cd/m² depending on the model. Outdoor cabinets are rated IP65 at the front and IP54 at the rear; indoor cabinets are IP31. If the build is an exposed rental cube or corner, choose the outdoor version and confirm the exact quoted figures.
EA960F4 lists 6,000–6,500 cd/m² brightness across its listed P4.44–P10 variants, with at least 3,840 Hz refresh, 14-bit grayscale and a 140° viewing angle. Its IP65 outdoor cabinet has a listed operating range of -20°C to +50°C. The two cabinets differ in documented pitch and brightness bands: EA500H8V outdoor starts at a finer outdoor pitch range, while EA960F4 covers a coarser fixed-billboard range. Use a pixel pitch and viewing distance method for the actual content.
Cabinet weight, modules and service access
EA960F4’s 960 x 960 mm aluminum cabinet has a listed weight of 25.3 kg. Each LED module includes a safety tether, and the hard-connected modules route power and data through the cabinet base instead of exposed inter-module cables. Aluminum module bases, vortex cooling fans and a heat-dissipation path through the cabinet door are documented, with the power supply mounted against the door panel. Front and rear maintenance are supported.
EA500H8V uses a 500 x 500 mm cabinet with four 250 x 250 mm modules. It provides front and rear maintenance, magnetic front module access, a detachable power box and a HUB connection design. Quick locks connect adjacent cabinets for assembly and dismantling. The supplied passages do not list a cabinet weight for EA500H8V, so request the exact quoted weight and loaded case weight rather than carrying over the EA960F4 figure.
Fixed billboard or rental cube: selection rules
Choose EA500H8V when the project requires repeated 90-degree corners, a cube build, or a rental display that must change shape between flat, curved and right-angle configurations. Its documented geometry includes flat, curved and right-angle configurations, and a flat 2 x 2 m face uses 16 cabinets in a 4-by-4 grid. Additional faces require their own cabinet allocation, so a cube is planned face by face.
Choose EA960F4 when the display is a fixed outdoor billboard, commercial complex, building facade or landmark display and the corner is an optional architectural detail. It is documented for digital billboards, commercial complexes, building facades and landmark displays, with optional 45° beveled or 90° curved cabinets. If the project is a cube, the EA500H8V geometry is the clearer documented match; if it is a fixed billboard with a corner or rounded corner, EA960F4 is the cabinet to price first. Structural engineering remains project-specific.
Quotation scope and configuration checks
EA500H8V quote guidance asks for screen dimensions, venue conditions and viewing distance. For either cabinet, ask for separate quote lines for cabinets, control system, mounting structure, power and signal distribution, spare modules, freight, installation and commissioning. That line-item method is purchasing advice; it lets you compare LED screen quotes on the same inclusions. Keep optional corner, beveled or curved cabinets as distinct lines rather than a blended total.
Confirm the exact outdoor model, pixel pitch, brightness, protection rating and service route in writing. For EA500H8V, confirm whether the right-angle bevel, arc locks and any mixed-cabinet compatibility are included for the quoted configuration. For EA960F4, confirm whether the optional 45° beveled or 90° curved cabinet is part of the quotation and which format applies. Do not treat mechanical compatibility as proof that brightness, pixel mapping and color calibration will match across a combined wall.
Scenario and what to confirm
| Scenario | What to confirm | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Rental corner or cube | Confirm EA500H8V outdoor version, 45-degree bevel, cube face allocation, arc-lock inclusion if curves also appear, exact pitch, brightness and service clearance. | S2 |
| Fixed billboard with building corner | Confirm EA960F4 optional 45° beveled cabinet format (960 x 960 mm or 960 x 640 mm) or optional 90° curved cabinet for rounded corners. | S1 |
| Exposed outdoor site | Confirm IP65 front and IP54 rear for EA500H8V outdoor, or IP65 for EA960F4, plus the operating range for the exact model. | S2, S1 |
| Mixed cabinet fleet | EA500H8V can combine with EA500H7, EA500H8 and EA1000H8 cabinets; confirm exact version, pixel pitch and control before combining. Mechanical compatibility alone does not establish brightness, pixel mapping or color calibration match. | S2 |
| High-level fixed billboard | Give the structural professional the exact cabinet, weight and layout; EA960F4 960 x 960 mm cabinet is listed at 25.3 kg. | S1 |
| Camera-visible display | Both series list at least 3840 Hz refresh and 140° viewing angle; check the completed screen with intended camera settings before the show. | S2, S1 |
EA500H8V flat face cabinet count
Illustrative calculation: 4 × 4 = 16 cabinets. Supplied example states a 2 x 2 m flat EA500H8V face uses a 4-by-4 grid; 4 rows and 4 columns are multiplied to give 16 cabinets.
Buyer checklist
- Name the exact shape first: cube, repeated 90-degree corner, single building corner or curved section.
- For EA500H8V, confirm the outdoor version, 45-degree bevel, cube face allocation, arc-lock inclusion and exact quoted pitch and brightness.
- For EA960F4, confirm IP65 protection, front and rear maintenance and whether the optional 45° beveled or 90° curved cabinet is included.
- Request the exact cabinet weight, module size and service clearance for the quoted model; do not carry over a weight from another cabinet.
- Keep cabinet, control, structure, power and signal, spares, freight, installation and commissioning as separate quotation lines.
- Confirm the service route and structural design for the installed corner, cube or elevated billboard position.
Frequently asked questions
Which cabinet should I choose for a true cube build?
EA500H8V is the documented match for a cube build: its 45-degree beveled cabinet edges support 90-degree corners and cube displays, and each cube face needs its own cabinet allocation. EA960F4 is documented with optional corner and curved cabinets for fixed billboard installations; the reviewed passages do not describe a cube-shaped build, so confirm that geometry in writing.
Can EA960F4 form a 90-degree right-angle corner?
Yes, with the optional 45° beveled cabinet. EA960F4 offers that cabinet in 960 x 960 mm and 960 x 640 mm formats, and two cabinets can form a 90° right-angle outdoor LED display for building corners and corner billboard installations. Confirm that the optional cabinet is included in the quotation.
What outdoor IP protection does each cabinet document?
EA500H8V outdoor cabinets are rated IP65 at the front and IP54 at the rear. EA960F4 has an IP65 outdoor cabinet. Confirm the rating for the exact quoted model and each exposed face.
How do brightness and pixel pitch compare?
EA500H8V outdoor options include P2.6, P2.97 and P3.91 with 4500-6000 cd/m² depending on the model. EA960F4 lists five pixel pitches from P4.44 to P10 and 6,000–6,500 cd/m² across those listed variants. Match the quoted pitch and brightness to the intended viewing distance and content.
What service access does each cabinet provide?
EA500H8V provides front and rear maintenance, magnetic front module access, a detachable power box and a HUB connection. EA960F4 supports front and rear maintenance and uses a safety tether on each LED module with hard-connected modules routed through the cabinet base. Confirm service clearance for the installed orientation.
What should an outdoor corner or cube quotation include?
EA500H8V quote guidance asks for screen dimensions, venue conditions and viewing distance. Ask for separate lines for cabinets, control, mounting structure, power and signal distribution, spares, freight, installation and commissioning, and state whether optional beveled or curved cabinets are included.
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Sources & references
Source pages can change. Access dates record when they were consulted.
- EA500H8V specs Accessed 7 October 2026
- EA960F4 specs Accessed 5 October 2026
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