PN-ME552
Sharp MultiSync PN-ME552 55-inch 4K Signage Display
- Screen size
- 55 / 138.8
- Resolution
- 3840 x 2160
- Brightness
- 450 nit
- Operation
- 18/7
The Sharp PN-ME552 is a 55-inch 4K UHD large format display with an integrated Android 13 System-on-Chip, so signage content can run directly on the screen without an external media player. It offers 450 cd/m² brightness, a high-haze panel for rooms with daylight, a native USB-C input and both landscape and portrait mounting. It suits shopfronts, reception areas and meeting rooms across Qatar that need one dependable screen for display and signage.
A 55-inch 4K panel that runs its own content
The Sharp PN-ME552 pairs a 55-inch IPS panel with a 3840 x 2160 native resolution and an integrated System-on-Chip running Android 13. Playlists, a built-in web browser and installed apps can run on the screen itself, so many stand-alone signage installations do not need a separate media player. The panel uses direct LED backlights, is rated at 450 cd/m² and has a typical contrast ratio of 1200:1. Its haze level, rated Pro (25), reduces reflections from windows and ceiling lights.
Connectivity for laptops, players and control systems
A native USB-C input carries video, audio and USB 2.0 or 3.0 data over one cable, and the port can supply up to 15 W to a connected device. Three HDMI inputs run at UHD 60 Hz with HDCP 2.2, and HDMI IN 3 also supports ARC for a sound system. Three USB-A ports, a 100 MBit/s LAN port and an RS-232C port cover peripherals, USB storage and building control. Input detection offers custom, last and first source options, so a laptop connected during a meeting is picked up quickly.
Where it fits in Qatar
- Retail and malls: an indoor shopfront or mall corridor in West Bay or Msheireb showing rotating offers, managed from a content management system.
- Offices and boardrooms: a meeting room in Lusail or The Pearl where staff connect their own laptops for hybrid calls with colleagues abroad.
- Schools and training centres: a corridor directory or classroom notice screen in Al Sadd, mounted in portrait to suit notices and timetables.
Compatibility and remote management
Sharp lists Cisco verification for Collaboration Devices, Crestron CCV2 and XiO Cloud certification, and a Q-Sys plug-in. External control options include AMX NetLinx, PJLink, SNMP, ASCII commands, HTTP browser control and HDMI CEC. For multi-screen estates, NaViSet Administrator 2 and automated email alerts help facilities teams track units. Security settings can disable hardware buttons and IR control, which suits public areas. Confirm your specific content management system with the SmartRooms Qatar team before ordering, since the certifications listed are the ones Sharp names for this model.
What to plan before ordering
Qatar summers can push indoor temperatures up, and the PN-ME552 is rated for operating temperatures from 0 to +40 °C and 20 to 80% humidity. Install it in air-conditioned indoor space rather than an open shopfront or unconditioned walkway. The IP5x rating on both front and back indicates limited dust protection, which is not a substitute for a sealed outdoor enclosure. The panel measures 1,233 x 703.5 x 62 mm and weighs 13.2 kg, with a 400 x 400 mm VESA pattern and M6 holes. A wall mount, trolley and soundbar are listed as options. SmartRooms Qatar offers a free site survey before wall mounting, to check wall structure and cable routes. The internal power supply accepts 100-240 V AC at 50/60 Hz, which covers Qatar's 240 V, 50 Hz mains. The manufacturer's 3-year warranty includes the backlight, with optional fourth and fifth year extensions.
To request a quote, send your room list, mounting locations and quantity to SmartRooms Qatar. Quotations are usually issued within one working day, and we supply, deliver and install across all eight municipalities of Qatar.
Highlights
- 55-inch 4K UHD panel with 3840 x 2160 native resolution
- 450 cd/m² brightness and 1200:1 typical contrast ratio
- Integrated Android 13 System-on-Chip with 4G RAM and 32GB storage
- Native USB-C input with 15 W powered port
- Landscape and portrait orientation supported
- Operating range 0 to +40 °C with 20 to 80% humidity
Estimated timeline
Quotation within 1 working day · delivery timing depends on stock availability, and we confirm it with your quotation.
Specifications
Display12
- Panel Technology
- IPS with Direct LED backlights
- Screen Size [inch/cm]
- 55 / 138.8
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:9
- Brightness [cd/m²]
- 450
- Contrast Ratio (typ.)
- 1200:1
- Viewing Angle [°]
- 178 horizontal / 178 vertical (typ. at contrast ratio 10:1)
- Colour Depth [bn]
- 1.073 (8bit + FRC)
- HDR
- HLG; PQ
- Response Time (typ.) [ms]
- 8
- Panel Refresh Rate [Hz]
- 60
- Haze Level [%]
- Pro (25)
- Supported Orientation
- Landscape; Portrait
Resolution2
- Native Resolution
- 3840 x 2160
- Supported Resolutions
- 1024 x 768;; 1280 x 1024;; 1280 x 720;; 1280 x 800;; 1360 x 768;; 1366 x 768;; 1400 x 1050;; 1440 x 900;; 1440 x 900;; 1600 x 1200;; 1680 x 1050;; 1920 x 1080;; 1920 x 1200;; 1920 x 2160;; 3840 x 2160;; 4096 x 2160;; 640 x 480;; 720 x 480;; 720 x 576;; 800 x 600
Synchronisation Rate2
- Horizontal Frequency [kHz]
- 15 - 135
- Vertical Frequency [Hz]
- 23 - 76
Connectivity13
- HDMI IN 1
- Video Input; UHD (60 Hz) HDCP (2.2); Audio Input; CEC
- HDMI IN 2
- Video Input; UHD (60 Hz) HDCP (2.2); Audio Input; CEC
- HDMI IN 3
- ARC; Video Input; UHD (60 Hz) HDCP (2.2); Audio Input; CEC
- USB-A 1
- USB (2.0); Peripherals
- USB-A 2
- USB (3.0); Peripherals; USB Storage
- USB-A 3
- USB (3.0); Peripherals; USB Storage
- USB-A (Service)
- Service
- USB-C 1
- Video Input; UHD (60 Hz); DP alt. 1.4; HDCP (2.2); Audio Input; USB 2.0 / 3.0; 15 W
- Audio Output (3.5 mm)
- Audio Output; Line Out
- LAN 1
- 100 MBit/s
- RS-232C
- 9600 bps
- Remote In (3.5 mm)
- IR-Extender
- Input Detect
- Custom; Last; First
Electrical4
- Power Consumption [W]
- 120 shipping
- Power Savings Mode [W]
- < 0.5; < 2 (Networked Standby)
- Power Management
- VESA DPMS
- Power Supply
- 100-240 V AC; 50/60 Hz; internal
Environmental Conditions4
- Operating Temperature [°C]
- +0 to +40
- Operating Humidity [%]
- 20 to 80
- Storage Humidity [%]
- 10 to 90
- Storage Temperature [°C]
- -20 to 60
Mechanical9
- Dimensions (W x H x D) [mm]
- 1,233 x 703.5 x 62
- Weight [kg]
- 13.2
- Bezel Width [mm]
- 9.9 (symmetrical)
- VESA Mounting [mm]
- 4 holes; 400 x 400 (FDMI); M6
- Ingress Protection
- IP5x (front); IP5x (back)
- Packaging Dimensions (W x H x D) [mm]
- 1,332 x 819 x 156
- Packaging Weight [kg]
- 20.3
- Colour Bezel
- Pantone (Process Black M)
- Material
- Metal
Mediaplayer3
- Supported File Storage / File System
- USB 2.0 / FAT16, FAT32
- Supported Video Formats
- MKV (Mpeg1/2 Layer1/2/3 max res 4096x2160@60fps); MP4 (Mpeg1/2 Layer 1/2/3, H.264, HEVC/H.265, max res 4096x2160@60Hz)
- Supported Audio Formats
- MP3 (MP3); max. bit-rate 320 kBit/s
Embedded Computing4
- System Version
- Android 13
- System Memory
- 4G RAM
- Internal Storage
- 32GB ROM
- Built-in Applications
- File Manager; Web Browser
Available Options1
- Accessories
- Feet (ST-43M); Presence Sensor (KT-RC3); Soundbar (PN-ZCMS1); Speaker (SP-RM3a); Trolley (PD04-Tipster Trolley); Wall mount (PDW S 32-62 L); WiFi Dongle SI07B
Regulatory2
- Safety and Ergonomics
- BSMI; CE; EMC Class B; Energy Star 8; FCC Class B; KC/KCC; PSB; RCM; RoHS; VCCI
- Resistance to Fire
- Metal backcover, plastic material certified acc. to UL94-5VB
Green Features2
- Energy Efficiency
- Energy Consumption: 118 kWh/1000 h; Energy Efficiency Class: G; LED Backlight
- Ecological Standards
- EnergyStar 8.0
3Rd Party Certifications3
- Cisco
- Verified for Cisco Collaboration Devices
- Crestron
- Certified for Crestron CCV2 and XiO Cloud
- Q-Sys
- Q-Sys Plug-in
Additional Features8
- Special Characteristics
- DICOM Simulation; HDMI ARC; Powered USB Port (15 W); Removable Logo
- Audio
- Integrated Speakers (10 W + 10 W)
- Shipping Content
- 2x AAA batteries; Display; HDMI Cable; Power Cable; Remote Control; Setup Manual
- Warranty
- 3 years warranty incl. backlight; additional services available; optional 4. + 5. year warranty extension 1
- Operating Hours
- 18/7
- External Control
- AMX NetLinx Support; ASCII Control Commands; Crestron Connected; HDMI CEC; HTTP Browser; PJLink; Scheduled Timer; SNMP
- Remote Management
- Automated Email Alerts; NaViSet Administrator 2
- Security
- Disable HW Buttons; Disable IR Functionality
