
The Sharp MPi4 Box Gen2 is a compact signage media player designed to transform standard displays into professional digital signage solutions. Powered by a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4, it features 4 GB RAM, 32 GB eMMC storage, and Gigabit Ethernet for reliable content delivery across the GCC and Africa.
This open-platform device supports custom operating systems and third-party Content Management Systems, allowing for flexible deployment in retail, quick-service, and public information environments. The industrial-grade Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 ensures stability, while the Quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A72 processor handles H.265 (HEVC) decode up to 4Kp60. With 4 GB LPDDR4-3200 RAM and 32 GB eMMC, it provides sufficient resources for diverse signage applications without compromising performance.
Connectivity includes a Gigabit Ethernet port for networked content management, two USB 2.0 ports, a microHDMI output, and an RS-232C serial port for control integration. The unit draws power via USB Type-C, making it suitable for various mounting and installation scenarios. Smart-Boards supplies this media player to schools, ministries, and enterprises across the GCC and Africa, offering live demonstrations and quote-only pricing for bulk or multi-site rollouts.
Key features
- Processing Power - Quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A72 at 1.5 GHz with VideoCore IV GPU handles H.265 4Kp60 decode.
- Memory and Storage - Equipped with 4 GB LPDDR4-3200 RAM and 32 GB eMMC for reliable application and content storage.
- Network Connectivity - Features 1 × RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) for stable digital signage network integration.
- Output and Ports - Includes 1 × microHDMI, 2 × USB 2.0, and 1 × RS-232C serial port for versatile display and control connections.
- Open Platform - Compatible with Raspberry Pi software and third-party CMS, supporting custom operating systems for specific needs.
Ideal for: Retail signage, quick-service menu boards, and public information displays, suitable for buyers across the GCC and Africa seeking reliable digital signage hardware.
Request a quote: email info@procure.ae or call +971 4 546 5041. Smart-Boards: supply and shipping across the GCC and Africa, installation in the UAE.
General
- Model
- MPi4 Box Gen2
- Product type
- Signage Media Player
- Key features
- Open platform, 4K HEVC decode, Gigabit Ethernet, 4 GB RAM, 32 GB eMMC, RS-232C serial port, Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4, third-party CMS access
- Compatibility
- Raspberry Pi compatible software; third-party signage CMS
System
- Processor
- Quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A72, 1.5 GHz (VideoCore IV GPU)
- Graphics
- H.265 (HEVC) decode up to 4Kp60; H.264 decode up to 1080p60, encode up to 1080p30; OpenGL ES 3.0
- Operating system
- Custom (open platform)
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4-3200
- Storage
- 32 GB
Connectivity
- Ethernet (RJ45)
- 1 × RJ45, 10/100/1000 Mbps
- Serial port
- RS-232C × 1
- Ports
- RJ45 LAN × 1, USB 2.0 × 2, microHDMI × 1, RS-232C × 1, USB Type-C power × 1
How do I get a price for this product?
Do you deliver across the GCC and Africa?
Do you offer installation and setup?
Is there a warranty?
Can I order in bulk for schools or offices?
Does the MPi4 Box support third-party CMS?
Yes, the open platform allows direct access to third-party Content Management Systems through Sharp’s partnerships, enabling custom software deployment.
What is the maximum video decode resolution?
The device supports H.265 (HEVC) decode up to 4Kp60 and H.264 decode up to 1080p60, with encoding up to 1080p30.
Which countries can receive delivery?
Smart-Boards ships to GCC countries (UAE, KSA, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain) and African nations via established logistics partners at competitive costs.
Is on-site installation available outside the UAE?
No, on-site installation is within the UAE only. Other countries receive delivery ready for local setup with remote guidance if needed.
Can I get a demonstration before purchasing?
Yes, Smart-Boards offers live or virtual demonstrations before purchase to verify suitability for your specific signage requirements.
What warranty is included?
The product comes with a manufacturer warranty plus Smart-Boards after-sales support, ensuring assistance throughout the product lifecycle.
How is pricing determined?
Pricing is by quotation only, with options for education, government, bulk, and tender discounts based on order size and region.
Delivery across the GCC & Africa
We ship to the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and across Africa at the lowest possible cost through established logistics partners. Lead times and freight are stated clearly in your quotation.
On-site installation in the UAE
Professional installation, mounting and configuration are available within the UAE. Outside the UAE the product arrives ready for local installation, with remote setup guidance from our team.
- Export-grade packing and transit insurance
- Procurement-ready documents for tenders and projects
- Wall mount or mobile stand fitting (UAE)
- Manufacturer warranty, optional annual maintenance contract
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