Sharp PN-ME552 – 55" 4K Android 13 Digital Signage Display 18/7
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Sharp PN-ME552 – 55" 4K Android 13 Digital Signage Display 18/7
Product Overview
The Sharp PN-ME552 is a 55-inch 4K UHD commercial display with an integrated Android 13 System-on-Chip platform, designed for mainstream digital signage deployments requiring built-in media playback, USB/onboard scheduling, and third-party APK support in a cost-effective 55-inch commercial form factor. Rated for 18/7 operation with 450 cd/m2 brightness, 5x5 Tile Matrix, and both NEC legacy and Sharp protocol control, the PN-ME552 serves retail, corporate lobby, and public display environments.
Product Description
The PN-ME552 operates on a 55-inch IPS-type direct-lit LCD panel at 3840x2160 with 450 cd/m2 maximum brightness, 1200:1 contrast ratio, and 25% haze anti-glare surface. The Android 13 SoC provides 4GB RAM, 32GB storage, and supports media playback from USB or onboard storage with playlist creation and scheduling. Third-party APKs can be installed for CMS platforms and custom applications. USB-C input supports DisplayPort Alt Mode, and multiple USB-A ports provide peripheral connectivity. A 5x5 Tile Matrix enables video wall configurations. RS-232C and LAN control support both NEC legacy and Sharp protocols. Failover input detect, ambient light sensing, portrait and landscape orientation, optical audio output, and 10W x 2 stereo speakers complete the specification.
Key Features
- Android 13 SoC Platform — 4GB RAM, 32GB storage for integrated media playback and third-party APK installation.
- 55-Inch 4K IPS Direct-Lit Display — 450 cd/m2, 1200:1 contrast, 25% haze for indoor commercial environments.
- 18/7 Duty Cycle — Commercial-rated for extended business-hours operation with built-in scheduler.
- USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode — Single-cable device connection.
- 5x5 Tile Matrix — Supports multi-display video wall configurations.
- Dual Protocol Control — NEC legacy and Sharp RS-232C/LAN protocols.
- Failover Input Detect — Auto-switches to backup source if primary signal fails.
- Optical Digital Audio Output — For external audio system integration.
- 10W x 2 Built-In Speakers — Integrated meeting room and signage audio.
- Energy Star 8.0 and CEC Certified — Commercial energy efficiency compliance.
Typical Applications
- Digital signage
- Lobby display
- Retail environment
- Conference room
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | PN-ME552 |
| Screen Size | 55 inches diagonal |
| Panel Type | IPS-Type LCD, Direct-Lit |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) |
| Brightness | 450 cd/m2 |
| Contrast Ratio | 1200:1 |
| Haze Level | 25% |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.32 x 0.32 mm (80 ppi) |
| Platform | Android 13 |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB |
| Inputs | 3x HDMI 2.0, 1x USB-C (DP Alt Mode) |
| Outputs | 1x 3.5mm audio, 1x optical digital audio |
| USB Ports | 3x USB-A 3.0, 1x USB-A 2.0, 1x USB-C, 1x USB-C (control) |
| Network | 1x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Control | RS-232C, LAN (NaViSet Admin 2), IR input |
| Max Tile Config | 5x5 |
| Audio | 10W x 2 built-in stereo |
| Duty Cycle | 18 hours / 7 days |
| Power (Typical) | 120W |
| Operating Temperature | 32-122 F (0-50 C) |
| VESA Mount | 400 x 400 mm |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 48.5 x 27.7 x 2.4 in (1233 x 703.5 x 62 mm) |
| Weight | 29.1 lb (13.2 kg) |
| Certifications | Energy Star 8.0, CEC |
| Warranty | 3 years commercial |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does the PN-ME552 support custom CMS software?
- Yes. The Android 13 platform supports APK installation, allowing third-party CMS platforms and custom signage applications to be loaded directly on the display.
- Q: How does the PN-ME552 compare to the MA551?
- The PN-ME552 is the ME-series mainstream model with Android 13 SoC for integrated signage at a lower price. The MA551 uses a Wide Color Gamut panel with SpectraView Engine and Intel SDM support for color-critical or Windows-based applications.
- Q: What is the warranty?
- Sharp provides a 3-year commercial warranty. Contact Creation Networks for service options.
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