# Patio-Ready Outdoor TVs Roku & Element Electronics Collaborated on the EP400AB55R By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2022-05-31 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ep400ab55r References: [designtaxi](https://designtaxi.com/news/418820/Roku-Moves-Streaming-Into-Backyards-With-Its-First-Outdoor-TV/) & [elementelectronics](https://elementelectronics.com/tv/patio-series/element-55-4k-uhd-partial-sun-outdoor-roku-tv?utm_source=DesignTAXI&utm_medium=DesignTAXI&utm_term=DesignTAXI&utm_content=DesignTAXI&utm_campaign=DesignTAXI)  [Roku](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roku-pro-series-tvs) teamed up with Element Electronics, expanding the company's Patio Series with the EP400AB55R outdoor TV. The 55-inch 4K UHD TV has been mindfully made for outdoor viewing and customers can find peace of mind knowing that the outdoor TV boasts IP55-rated weather protection, so that water, dirt, dust and humidity won't be a problem. Complete with an anti-glare screen, the outdoor TV helps to make viewings in the sun an experience that's comfortable for the eyes. Perfect for not just the summer season, the patio-friendly TV can withstand a range of temperatures for all seasons, from -4°F all the way up to 104°F. The Element 55” 4K UHD Partial Sun Outdoor [Roku TV](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-roku-tvs) has a home screen that can be personalized with [favorite channels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roku-indoor-camera) and more. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 87% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Outdoor Tvs:** The trend of developing outdoor TVs with durable designs for customers who want to enjoy viewing outside. - **Anti-glare Screens:** The trend of using anti-glare screens in outdoor TVs for comfortable viewing experiences in sunlight. - **Personalized Home Screens:** The trend of incorporating personalized home screens with favorite channels in outdoor TVs for an enhanced customer experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Electronics Industry:** There is an opportunity for electronics companies to develop and market outdoor TVs to cater to customers who enjoy watching television outside. - **Home Improvement Industry:** There is a potential opportunity for home improvement companies to offer and install outdoor TVs as part of their product lineup. - **Hospitality Industry:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity for hotels, resorts and restaurants to add outdoor TVs to provide an extra layer of entertainment to their outdoor spaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dazzling Weatherproof TVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sylvox-deck-pro-qled.md) - [Weatherproof 4K TV Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/furrion-aurora-sun.md) - [Outdoor-Centric Smart Televisions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terrace-full-sun.md) - [Weather-Resistant Outdoor TV Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-tv-series.md) - [Portable Waterproof TVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterproof-tvs.md) - [Sculptural Outdoor 4K Televisions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/c-seed-n1-outdoor-tv.md) - [Pro-Grade Streaming Device TVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roku-pro-series-tvs.md) - [Premium Camouflage Television Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rca-1.md) - [Foldable Outdoor TVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/c-seed.md)