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Sharp PNME502 50" 4K UHD Commercial Display - Android 13450 cd/m² HDR - 18/7 Operation - VESA 400 x 400
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Sharp PNME502 is a 50-inch 4K UHD commercial display engineered for demanding digital signage and video wall applications. It combines a high-brightness LCD panel with a powerful Android 13 smart platform, delivering vivid, attention-grabbing content in retail, corporate, hospitality, and public information environments.
Designed for continuous 18/7 operation, this display features a robust system-on-chip architecture, comprehensive connectivity, and flexible mounting options. Its commercial-grade construction and energy-efficient design ensure reliable performance in extended-use scenarios, supported by a 3-year limited warranty for peace of mind.
Relevant factors for this section include Bezel Width (Top), Bezel Width (Bottom), Bezel Width (Left), Processor Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Technical Overview
At the core of the PNME502 is an ARM Cortex A55 quad-core processor running at 1.50 GHz, paired with 4 GB of standard memory. This hardware powers the integrated Android 13 operating system, enabling smooth operation of digital signage apps, media playback, and content scheduling without external media players.
The display utilizes a Vertical Alignment (VA) LCD panel with Direct LED backlighting, achieving a brightness of 450 cd/m² and a dynamic contrast ratio of 5,000:1. It supports High Dynamic Range (HDR) formats including PQ, HLG, and HDR10, enhancing color depth and detail in compatible content. With a native 3840 x 2160 resolution and an 8 ms response time, it delivers sharp, fluid imagery suitable for dynamic advertising and information displays.
Relevant factors for this section include Bezel Width (Top), Bezel Width (Bottom), Bezel Width (Left), Processor Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This display stands out in commercial environments due to its integrated smart capabilities, high-visibility panel, and installation-ready design. The combination of a bright screen, versatile connectivity, and a reliable operating system reduces hardware complexity and total cost of ownership for digital signage networks.
Always-On Reliability
Engineered for 18-hour daily, 7-day weekly operation with a built-in real-time clock and scheduler, ensuring content runs on time without manual intervention.
- Extended commercial runtime
- Built-in scheduling
- Stable performance
Enhanced Visual Impact
The 450 cd/m² brightness and HDR compatibility ensure content remains clear and vibrant even in well-lit spaces, capturing audience attention effectively.
- High brightness for visibility
- HDR for richer content
- Wide viewing angles
Simplified Deployment
With Android 13 onboard, network connectivity via Ethernet and Wi-Fi, and standard VESA mounting, setup is straightforward for both single displays and video wall configurations.
- Integrated smart OS
- Dual network options
- VESA 400x400 support
Deployment / Use Cases
The PNME502 is ideal for environments requiring durable, high-impact visual communication. Its portrait and landscape orientation support, along with narrow bezels, makes it suitable for creating seamless video walls that deliver cohesive messaging across large spaces.
Common applications include digital menu boards in restaurants, promotional displays in retail stores, wayfinding and information screens in airports or corporate lobbies, and dynamic content presentation in conference rooms or event venues. The commercial usage designation and ENERGY STAR 8.0 certification affirm its suitability for public and business settings where energy efficiency and operational longevity are priorities.
Retail & Hospitality Signage
Deploy as standalone promotional displays or video walls to showcase products, menus, and brand content with vivid 4K clarity.
Corporate & Public Information
Use in lobbies, hallways, or transportation hubs for wayfinding, announcements, and real-time data feeds, leveraging the 18/7 operation.
Localization and Operating System
The Sharp PNME502 operates on the Android 13 platform, providing a fully integrated smart display solution for digital signage. This built-in operating system eliminates the need for external media players or dedicated signage hardware, streamlining content management and reducing deployment complexity. Android 13 supports a wide range of digital signage applications available through the Google Play Store, enabling direct installation of content scheduling, media playback, and remote management tools.
While the display does not include specific language or regional localization details in product details, its Android 13 foundation offers inherent flexibility for software-based localization. Users can configure system language settings, date/time formats, and regional content through the Android interface to align with local requirements. This makes the PNME502 suitable for diverse commercial environments across North America and other regions, supporting multilingual content and region-specific applications without hardware modifications.
The combination of Android 13 with the ARM Cortex A55 quad-core processor and 4 GB of memory ensures responsive performance for demanding signage applications. This integrated approach allows for seamless updates, network connectivity via Ethernet and Wi-Fi, and reliable operation in continuous 18/7 commercial use scenarios. The operating system's stability and app ecosystem contribute to the display's versatility in retail, corporate, hospitality, and public information deployments.
Android 13 Smart Platform
Provides a complete digital signage solution with app support, network connectivity, and scheduling capabilities built directly into the display hardware.
- Direct app installation from Google Play Store
- Built-in content scheduling and management
- Network connectivity for remote updates
Physical Profile
The display features a slim profile with a depth of 2.40 inches and a weight of approximately 25.80 pounds, facilitating easy wall or stand mounting. Uniform 0.39-inch bezels on all sides minimize visual interruptions in multi-display setups, supporting clean video wall installations. It includes standard 400 x 400 VESA mounting patterns for compatibility with a wide range of commercial mounts and stands.
- Width
- 0.39" (9.90 mm)
- Depth
- 2.40" (60.96 mm)
- Height
- 25.20" (640.08 mm)
- Weight
- 25.80 lb (11702.68 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components for immediate setup and operation.
Highlights
- 50-inch 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) LCD display with Vertical Alignment (VA) panel technology.
- High 450 cd/m² brightness with HDR support (PQ, HLG, HDR10) for vibrant visuals in bright environments.
- Integrated Android 13 operating system with ARM Cortex A55 quad-core processor and 4 GB memory.
- Designed for 18-hour daily, 7-day weekly commercial operation with built-in scheduling.
- Flexible connectivity includes 3 HDMI 2.0 inputs, 2 USB 3.0 ports, 1 USB 2.0 port, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi.
- Narrow 0.39-inch bezels on all sides for seamless video wall installations.
- Supports both landscape and portrait orientation for versatile content layouts.
- VESA 400x400 mount compatible for wall or table mounting.
- ENERGY STAR 8.0 certified for energy efficiency in commercial use.
- Backed by a 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term performance.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sharp Electronics |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PN-ME502 |
| Brand Name | Sharp |
| Product Line | MultiSync |
| Product Series | PNME |
| Product Model | PNME502 |
| Product Name | PNME502 50" Ultra High-Definition Commercial Display |
| Product Type | Digital Signage Display |
| Technical Information | |
| Bezel Width (Top) | 0.39" (9.90 mm) |
| Bezel Width (Bottom) | 0.39" (9.90 mm) |
| Bezel Width (Left) | 0.39" (9.90 mm) |
| Bezel Width (Right) | 0.39" (9.90 mm) |
| Panel Technology | Vertical Alignment (VA) |
| Operation Hours | 18 Hours/7 Days |
| Processor & Chipset | |
| Processor Manufacturer | ARM |
| Processor Type | Cortex A55 |
| Processor Speed | 1.50 GHz |
| Processor Core | Quad-core (4 Core) |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 4 GB |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Number of Screens | 1 |
| Viewable Screen Size | 50" (1270 mm) |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) | Yes |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) Type | PQ,HLG,HDR10 |
| Response Time | 8 ms |
| Display Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Orientation | Landscape/Portrait |
| Graphics Modes | 4K UHD |
| Backlight Technology | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Video | |
| Scan Format | 2160p |
| Dynamic Contrast Ratio | 5,000:1 |
| Brightness | 450 cd/m² |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Serial | Yes |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 2 |
| Number of HDMI Inputs | 3 |
| Number of HDMI 2.0 Ports | 3 |
| Software | |
| Operating System | Android 13 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| VESA Mount Standard | 400 x 400 |
| Mount Type | Wall Mountable,Table Mount |
| Height | 25.20" (640.08 mm) |
| Width | 44" (1117.60 mm) |
| Depth | 2.40" (60.96 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 25.80 lb (11702.68 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | 32°F (0°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 122°F (50°C) |
| Minimum Operating Humidity | 20% |
| Maximum Operating Humidity | 80% |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | PNME502 50" Ultra High-Definition Commercial Display 3m Power Cord 2.0m HDMI cable IR Remote Control Batteries AAA Batteries |
| Application/Usage | Commercial |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What screen size is listed?
It features a display specification of 50" (1270 mm), giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
What resolution or display format is specified?
It features a display specification of 3840 x 2160, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
The listed power specification is 450 cd/m², which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
What input or connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.
Does the display support VESA mounting or adjustment features?
It features a display specification of 400 x 400, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
What panel or display technology is mentioned?
It features a display specification of Vertical Alignment (VA), giving you clear visuals for work and media use.