Sharp MultiSync ME982 98-inch Digital Signage Display
- Ultra fine touch for faster interaction
- 4K UHD clarity for modern spaces
- Multiple connectivity options
The Sharp PN-ME982 is a 98-inch digital signage display designed for enterprise and retail environments. It features a 4K IPS panel with 450 cd/m² brightness and runs Android 13 for standalone media playback. SmartScreens.ae provides quote-based pricing and installation support for this unit across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and the wider UAE region.
This large-format display delivers native 4K resolution (3840 x 2160) on a 98-inch screen with a 16:9 aspect ratio. The IPS panel offers 178-degree viewing angles and 450 cd/m² brightness for clear visibility in well-lit commercial spaces. It supports HDR (HLG and PQ) and includes a high haze panel to reduce reflections, ensuring content remains legible in bright retail or office settings.
Powered by an integrated System on Chip with Android 13, the ME982 eliminates the need for external media players in many scenarios. It supports direct USB-C video input with 15W power delivery, multiple HDMI 2.2 inputs, and USB storage playback for MKV and MP4 formats. The system includes a web browser and file manager, allowing IT teams to deploy content via standard CMS partners without additional hardware costs.
Key Features
- 4K IPS Panel - 98-inch screen with 3840 x 2160 resolution, 450 cd/m² brightness, and 178-degree viewing angles for consistent image quality.
- Android 13 OS - Integrated SoC with Android 13 CTS, enabling standalone media playback, app installation, and CMS compatibility without external players.
- USB-C Connectivity - Single USB-C port supports UHD video input at 60Hz, DP Alt Mode, and 15W power delivery for simplified Bring Your Own Device workflows.
- Multi-Format Playback - Supports MKV and MP4 video formats via USB 3.0 storage, with USB 2.0 support for FAT16/FAT32 file systems for flexible content management.
- Enterprise Integration - Verified for Cisco Collaboration Devices and certified for Crestron CCV2 and XiO Cloud, ensuring compatibility with existing AV infrastructure.
- Durability & Safety - Operates in 18/7 mode with IP5x front and back ingress protection, UL94-5VB fire-resistant materials, and RoHS compliance.
Built for reliability in 18/7 operation, the unit features Japanese engineering standards and UL94-5VB certified fire-resistant materials. It carries CE, FCC Class B, and RoHS certifications, meeting global safety and electromagnetic compatibility requirements. SmartScreens.ae supplies this display as an authorised reseller, offering professional installation, warranty registration, and procurement-ready quotations with TRN VAT invoicing for UAE government and enterprise buyers.
Ideal for: High-traffic retail storefronts, corporate lobbies in Dubai, and hospital waiting areas in Abu Dhabi requiring reliable 24/7 content display with minimal maintenance.
Request a quote: call +971 4 546 5041, message WhatsApp, or email info@procure.ae. SmartScreens.ae (part of Procure FZE), Dubai Silicon Oasis, UAE.
Sharp MultiSync ME982 98-inch Digital Signage Display specifications
- Colour
- Pantone (Process Black M)
- In the Box
- Feet (ST-801); Presence Sensor (KT-RC3); Soundbar (PN-ZCMS1); Speaker (SP-RM3a); Trolley (PD02MHA-CB86, PD03MHA-CB86); Wall mount (SF680P); WiFi Dongle SI07B
- Audio Out
- Audio Output; Line Out
- Brightness
- 450 cd/m²
- Colour Depth
- 1.073 (8bit + FRC)
- Ethernet (RJ45)
- 100 MBit/s
- HDMI Input
- Video Input; UHD (60 Hz) HDCP (2.2); Audio Input; CEC
- Operating Humidity
- 20 to 80
- Operating Temperature
- +0 to +40
- Operating System
- Android 13
- Power Consumption
- 206 shipping
- Standby Power
- < 0.5; < 2 (Networked Standby)
- Product Dimensions
- 2,199 x 1,255 x 69
- Product Weight
- 54.5
- RAM
- 4G RAM
- Refresh Rate
- 60
- Resolution
- 4K UHD
- Screen Size
- 98"
- Serial Port
- 9600 bps
- Shipping Dimensions
- 2,360 x 1,425 x 280
- Storage
- 32 GB
- Surface Protection
- Pro (25)
- USB-C
- Video Input; UHD (60 Hz); DP alt. 1.4; HDCP (2.2); Audio Input; USB 2.0 / 3.0; 15 W
- USB Ports
- USB (2.0); Peripherals
- Viewing Angle
- 178 horizontal / 178 vertical (typ. at contrast ratio 10:1)
- VESA Mount
- 4 holes; 800 x 600 (FDMI); M8
- Warranty
- 3 years warranty incl. backlight; additional services available; optional 4. + 5. year warranty extension; 1
- Model
- PN-ME982
- Shipping Weight
- 82
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:9
- Bezel Size
- 18 (symmetrical)
- Audio Codecs
- .mp3 max. Bit Rate 320 kbps
- Compatibility
- Verified for Cisco Collaboration Devices
- Contrast Ratio
- 1200:1
- Fire Rating
- Metal backcover, plastic material certified acc. to UL94-5VB
- Input Voltage
- 100-240 V AC; 50/60 Hz; internal
- IP Rating
- IP5x (front); IP5x (back)
- Operating Hours
- 18/7
- Orientation
- Landscape; Portrait
- Panel Technology
- IPS with Direct LED backlights
- Ports
- IR-Extender
- Response Time
- 8
- Security Features
- Disable HW Buttons; Disable IR Functionality
- Storage Conditions
- 10 to 90
- Certifications
- BSMI; CE; EMC Class B; Energy Star 8; FCC Class B; KC/KCC; PSB; RCM; RoHS; VCCI
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Sharp PN-ME982 available for purchase in the UAE?
Yes, SmartScreens.ae supplies the Sharp PN-ME982 across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and the wider GCC. We provide quote-based pricing with a best-price guarantee and include TRN VAT invoicing for UAE businesses and government entities upon request.
Can I get a demonstration or installation for this display?
Yes, we offer free on-site or virtual demonstrations before you commit to a purchase. Our team also provides professional installation services and handles manufacturer-backed warranty registration, ensuring your 98-inch signage display is ready for immediate use upon delivery.
Does the display support external media players?
Yes, while it runs Android 13 internally, it supports external inputs via three HDMI ports and one USB-C port. You can connect external media players, PCs, or Cisco collaboration devices for hybrid workflows without relying solely on the built-in system.
What are the mounting options for this large screen?
The PN-ME982 supports VESA mounting with an 800 x 600mm pattern and M8 screws. We can supply compatible wall mounts, such as the SF680P, or mobile trolleys like the PD02MHA-CB86 for flexible deployment in meeting rooms or retail spaces.
What is the power consumption of this unit?
The display consumes 206W during normal operation and less than 0.5W in power savings mode. Networked standby consumes less than 2W. It operates on 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz, making it compatible with standard UAE power infrastructure.
Does this model come with a warranty?
Yes, the Sharp PN-ME982 includes a 3-year warranty covering the panel and backlight. We can also arrange optional 4th and 5-year warranty extensions through our after-sales support team, ensuring long-term protection for your investment in the UAE.
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