
The Sharp SDM MPi5 Kit powered by Raspberry Pi is an Intel Smart Display Module (SDM) signage media player designed for professional displays. It features a quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 processor and 4K HEVC decoding capabilities, supplied by Smart-Boards to the GCC and Africa.
This compact computing solution integrates the proven Intel SDM standard with Raspberry Pi’s Compute Module 5. The 2.4 GHz quad-core CPU and 32 GB on-board eMMC storage provide reliable performance for mission-critical applications. Optimised for reliability and rapid system adaptation, it supports H.265 decoding up to 4Kp60 and Vulkan 1.3 graphics processing.
Target applications include flight information display systems (FIDS), wayfinding, and general information displays. The custom Raspberry Pi OS optimised for signage ensures smooth operation in high-traffic environments. Smart-Boards supplies this kit across the GCC and Africa, with delivery times confirmed on the quotation based on country and order size.
Key features
- Compute Module 5 - Powered by a 2.4 GHz quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 processor for efficient media processing.
- 4K Media Support - H.265 (HEVC) decode up to 4Kp60 and OpenGL ES 3.1 support for high-resolution digital signage.
- SDM Form Factor - Designed as an Intel Smart Display Module for easy integration into professional display systems.
- Reliable Storage - Includes 32 GB on-board eMMC storage for stable operating system and content file retention.
- Signage Optimised OS - Runs on Raspberry Pi OS optimised for signage, with custom options available upon request.
Ideal for: Suitable for FIDS, wayfinding, and information displays, this kit suits buyers across the GCC and Africa seeking reliable digital signage solutions.
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
- SDM MPi5 Kit powered by Raspberry Pi
- Product type
- Signage Media Player (SDM Kit)
- Key features
- SDM form factor, Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5, 2.4 GHz quad-core CPU, 4K HEVC decoding, Vulkan 1.3, signage-optimised OS, FIDS and wayfinding use
- Form factor
- Intel Smart Display Module (SDM)
System
- Processor
- Quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 (Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5), 2.4 GHz
- Graphics
- H.265 (HEVC) decode up to 4Kp60; H.264 decode up to 1080p60, encode up to 1080p30; OpenGL ES 3.1; Vulkan 1.3
- Operating system
- Raspberry Pi OS optimised for
- Storage
- 32 GB
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?
What is the processor in the Sharp SDM MPi5 Kit?
It uses a quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 processor running at 2.4 GHz, based on the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5.
Does it support 4K content playback?
Yes, it supports H.265 (HEVC) decode up to 4Kp60 and H.264 decode up to 1080p60 for smooth media delivery.
Can this be used for flight information displays?
Yes, the manufacturer targets flight information display systems (FIDS), wayfinding, and other mission-critical digital signage uses.
What operating system does it run?
It runs on a Raspberry Pi OS optimised for signage, with custom operating system configurations available on request.
Which countries can receive this product?
Smart-Boards ships to GCC countries including UAE, KSA, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain, as well as African nations.
Is installation included outside the UAE?
No, on-site installation is within the UAE only. Other countries receive delivery ready for local setup with remote guidance.
How do I get a price for this item?
Pricing is by quotation only. Contact Smart-Boards for quote-only pricing, including education and government tender options.
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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