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Sharp ME Series 55" 4K Commercial Display with SoC Media Player

BH #SHME551MPI4E • MFR #ME551-MPI4E
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Sharp ME Series 55" 4K Commercial Display with SoC Media Player
Key Features
  • 55" IPS Display
  • 4K UHD 3840 x 2160 at 60 Hz
  • 400 nits Brightness
  • 8 ms (GtG) Response Time
The NEC ME Series 55" 4K Commercial Display with SoC Media Player provides pixel-perfect imagery for large-format commercial applications and is designed for 18/7 operation. Supporting both landscape and portrait orientations, this display also features modular customization to meet the needs of your unique situation. A full metal mechanical chassis provides a robust design necessary for commercial applications while maintaining aesthetics that work with a wide range of environments.
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Sharp ME551 Overview

The NEC ME Series 55" 4K Commercial Display with SoC Media Player provides pixel-perfect imagery for large-format commercial applications and is designed for 18/7 operation. Supporting both landscape and portrait orientations, this display also features modular customization to meet the needs of your unique situation. A full metal mechanical chassis provides a robust design necessary for commercial applications while maintaining aesthetics that work with a wide range of environments.

The NEC ME Series boasts a 400 nits brightness which is ideal for a majority of digital signage applications in corporate, education, house of worship, retail, and grocery store environments where clarity is key. Plus, a 8 ms (GtG) response time and 60 Hz refresh rate ensure smooth transitions and on-screen action. The detailed 4K UHD resolution helps bring graphics to life, while an 8000:1 static contrast ratio and 72% NTSC coverage allow for crisp and accurate color. This display comes with an integrated Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 that allows for futureproof expansion and NEC MediaPlayer support through the included MPi4E.

Features
  • 4K UHD Display allows for clear imagery and messaging that is vivid and lifelike
  • Landscape and portrait orientation allows for flexibility of installation dependent on your needs
  • Integrated Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 allows for future proof expansion and NEC Media Player support through the included MPi4E
  • Bidirectional and full external control allows for easy integration into control systems via LAN or RS-232C
  • A 400 nits brightness and HDR compatibility will capture the attention of your audience in almost any situation
  • Integrated media player allows for audio, video, or image playback via USB
  • Failover capabilities with full input detect functionality allow peace of mind as the display will automatically switch to a secondary or tertiary source if the primary source fails
  • ENERGY STAR 8.0 certified product
  • Full 3 year commercial warranty to allow for peace of mind and protection of your investment
  • NaViSet Administrator 2 Free software solution eases administration and management of larger display device installations
  • Sharp ME551 Specs

    Key Specs
    Display Size
    55"
    Native Resolution
    3840 x 2160
    Maximum Brightness
    400 nits / cd/m2
    Inputs
    Bottom:
    1x DisplayPort 1.2
    2x HDMI 2.0
    Outputs
    Bottom:
    1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm (Analog Audio)
    Wireless
    Yes
    USB I/O
    Bottom:
    1x USB-A 2.0 (Control)
    Ethernet I/O
    Bottom: 1x RJ45 10/100 Mb/s Ethernet
    Other I/O
    1x DE-9/DB-9 Serial (RS-232C) Control
    1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm IR Input
    Built-In Speakers
    Yes, 2x 10 W
    Media Card Reader
    No
    Display
    Display Size
    55"
    Panel Type
    IPS-Type LCD
    Aspect Ratio
    16:9
    Display Orientation
    Landscape, Portrait
    Native Resolution
    3840 x 2160
    Maximum Brightness
    400 nits / cd/m2
    Lighting System
    Direct LED
    HDR Support
    Yes, HDR10
    Contrast Ratio
    8000:1
    Response Time
    8 ms (GtG)
    Refresh Rate
    60 Hz
    Color Support
    1.07 Billion Colors (8-Bit+FRC)
    Color Gamut
    72% NTSC
    Viewing Angle (H x V)
    178 x 178°
    Screen Area
    47.6 x 26.8" / 1209.6 x 680.4 mm
    Horizontal Frequency
    26 to 135 Hz (Digital)
    Vertical Frequency
    23 to 86 Hz (Digital)
    Pixels Per Inch (ppi)
    80 ppi
    Finish
    Anti-Glare / Matte
    Surface
    Haze Level
    1%
    Video
    TV Tuner
    No
    Connectivity
    Inputs
    Bottom:
    1x DisplayPort 1.2
    2x HDMI 2.0
    Outputs
    Bottom:
    1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm (Analog Audio)
    HDCP Support
    Yes
    Wireless
    Yes
    USB I/O
    Bottom:
    1x USB-A 2.0 (Control)
    Ethernet I/O
    Bottom: 1x RJ45 10/100 Mb/s Ethernet
    Other I/O
    1x DE-9/DB-9 Serial (RS-232C) Control
    1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm IR Input
    Ambient Light Sensor
    Yes
    Speaker
    Built-In Speakers
    Yes, 2x 10 W
    Hardware
    Mobile App Compatible
    No
    Media Card Reader
    No
    Built-In Mic
    No
    Electrical
    Power Consumption
    Maximum: 265.0 W
    Typical: 120.0 W
    Network Standby: 0.5 W
    Eco Mode: < 0.5 W
    Power Adapter Type
    Internal
    General
    Operating Conditions
    32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C at 20 to 80% Humidity
    Storage Conditions
    -4 to 140°F / -20 to 60°C at 10 to 80% Humidity
    Certifications
    ENERGY STAR8.0
    VESA Mounting-Hole Pattern
    400 x 400 mm
    Material of Construction
    Aluminum
    Duty Cycle
    18 Hours / 7 Days
    Dimensions
    48.9 x 28.1 x 2.5" / 1241.8 x 712.6 x 62.6 mm
    Weight
    43.7 lb / 19.8 kg

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