Mounting Options for LCD Screens and LCD Enclosures

There are numerous ways of mounting bothintroduced over the last few years.
screens and LCD enclosures for digital signage.The VESA standard mount is normally on the
The number of brackets and mounting optionsback of most commercial and standard LCD
can seem endless so choosing how you wantscreens and monitors and the standard has also
your screen mounted can often be confusing.been taken up by manufacturers of mounts and
Fortunately many screens along with LCDbrackets providing a simple solution for mounting
enclosures adhere to international standards tooptions.
make mounting easier.Wall brackets
What is VESALCD enclosures can be mounted flush to a wall
The Video Electronics Standards Association hashowever, this can often lead to a limited viewing
developed a standard that is used on the rear ofangle so wall brackets are commonly used to
most LCD type displays. VESA mounts ensurebring the device away from the wall and tilt it to
that whatever you wish to mount the LCDthe anticipated audience.
screen to can be assured it will fit due to thisCeiling brackets
international standard.Another method of mounting an LCD enclosure is
The VESA mount consists of four screws/holesto hang it from the ceiling. This can provide a
arranged in a square, with the distance betweensimilar viewing angle as a wall bracket allowing the
the centres of the horizontal and vertical beingscreen to be tilted toward the passing audience.
100 mm. This is the most commonly usedPedestal brackets
configuration for displays but a 75 mm × 75Mounting an LCD enclosure on the floor is also
mm layout has been defined for smaller screenspossible. Pedestals stands can also attach to the
and a collection of additional screw patterns thatVESA layout but there are other solutions for
are more appropriate for larger TV screens weremounting that don't involve VESA.