M981-AVT3

98" Ultra High Definition Professional Display with ATSC/NTSC Tuner

Model: M981-AVT3

Create pixel perfect imagery with the high-end panel quality of the new fully professional large sized NEC M series large format displays. By implementing premium features and focusing on creating impressionable presentation and digital signage experiences, the M series gives customers and elite display option. With the proprietary SpectraView Engine capabilities, these displays offer more color capabilities than ever before. On top of that, these products allow customers the modular capabilities to customize their product based on their needs and applications. The new series contain a full metal mechanical chassis, allowing for a more robust design necessary for commercial applications while maintaining the attractive aesthetics that allow the focus of onlookers to be on what matters - the message. Robust connectivity options allow customers to have up-to-date connectivity options while also allowing for enhanced daisy chain capabilities when tying displays together for video or control signal distribution. The NEC M series boasts 500 cd/m² brightness which is ideal for a majority of high end presentaion applications in corporate, command and control, higher education and healthcare environments when high-end and feature rich displays are necessary to convey important messaging

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Features

  • Industrial-strength, premium-grade panel with additional thermal protection, internal temperature sensors with self-diagnostics and fan-based technology, allow for 24/7 operation
  • 4K UHD native resolution allows for crystal clear imagery and messaging that become more vivid and lifelike than ever before!
  • Landscape and Portrait orientation allows for flexibility of installation dependent on your needs
  • Integrated DS1-TM01 ATSC/NTSC Tuner in SDM-S Slot
  • Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 allows for future proof expansion and NEC Mediaplayer support
  • Bidirectional and Full External Control allows for easy integration into control systems via LAN or RS232C
  • 500 cd/m² brightness and HDR compatibility will capture the attention of audience in almost any situation
  • Enhanced Daisy Chain Capabilities through both HDMI and DisplayPort Out Connections
  • Multi Picture Mode allows for the display to show multiple simultaneous images on the screen at once without the use of additional software or hardware
  • Failover Capabilities with full Input Detect functionality allow peace of mind as the display will automatically switch to a secondary or tertiary source if the primary source fails
  • Energy Star 8.0 Certified Product
  • Full 3 year commercial warranty to allow for peace of mind and protection of your investment
  • NaViSet Administrator 2 Free software solution that greatly eases administration and management of larger display device installations

Product Specifications

Display
Panel Technology IPS
Viewable Image Size 98"
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840x2160
Supported Resolutions DisplayPort: V1.4 - Up to 7680 x 4320 (30Hz - compressed image)HDMI: V2.0 - Up to 4096 x 2160 (60Hz)
Pixel Pitch 0.562 mm
Pixels Per Inch 45 @ native resolution
Backlight Type LED Edge-lit
Brightness (typical) 500 cd/m2
Contrast Ratio (typical) ≥8000:1 (Out of the box conditions, local dimming ON)
Viewing Angle (typical) 178° Vert., 178° Hor. (89U/89D/89L/89R) @ CR>10
Refresh Rate 60Hz
Active Screen Area 2158.85 x 1214.35mm / 84.99 x 47.81 in.
Orientation Landscape/Portrait
Dimming Capability Local Dimming Capable
Displayable Colors More than 1.07 billion (8-bit+FRC)
Color Temperature (Max) (°K) 15000K
Color Temperature (Min) (°K) 3000K
Gamma (Typical) Custom adjustment from 0.5 - 4.0 (0.1 increments) through SpectraView Engine, sRGB, L Star, Rec. 1886, HDR-Hybrid Log, HDR-ST2084 (PQ), DICOM, Programmable

Synchronization Range

Horizontal (Digital) 15.0 - 135.0kHz (HDMI), 22.0 - 134.0 (DisplayPort)
Vertical (Digital) 23.0 - 76.0Hz
PC Signal Compatibility Yes
Macintosh Signal Compatibility Yes
Video Digital TMDS / DisplayPort
External Control LAN and RS232 In - Full external control capabilities
Digital HDMI 2.0 In x2 (with HDCP, HDMI1 supports ARC), DisplayPort 1.4 x2 (with HDCP)
Audio DisplayPort Audio x2, HDMI Audio x2
External Control RS-232C, LAN (100Mbit), 3.5mm Mini-Jack (IR Remote)
Data USB 2.0 x2 (1 x 5V/2A and Service, 1x Downstream Port), USB Type B (Upstream Port, and Software)
Digital HDMI x1 (outputs HDMI1, HDMI2 and Option), DIsplayPort x1 (Outputs DP1, DP2 and Option)
Audio 3.5mm Mini-Jack, Digital Audio Out of HDMI and DP Outputs
External Control LAN (100Mbit)
On 340W
ECO Mode Standby <0.5W
Network Standby 0.5W
Power Consumption (max) 590W
Power Savings Mode 2 W
Power Requirements 7.0A – 2.7A @ 100V – 240V
Bezel Width (Left/Right, Top/Bottom) 0.63 in./0.63 in., 0.63 in./0.63 in. : 15.9 mm/15.9 mm, 15.9 mm/15.9 mm
Dimensions (without stand) (WxHxD) 86.4 x 49.2 x 3.3 in. / 2194.7 x 1250.2 x 84.3 mm
Shipping (WxHxD) 82.3 x 48.2 x 8.9 in. / 2090.0 x 1225.0 x 225.0mm
Net Weight (without stand) 144.2 lbs. / 65.4 kg.
Shipping Weight 96.5kg / 212.7lbs.
VESA Hole Configuration 600 x 400mm (M8 x 4-hole)
Operating Humidity 20% to 80%
Operating Altitude 9843 ft. / 3000m
Storage Temperature -4 - 140°F / -20 – 60°C
Storage Humidity 10-80%
Storage Altitude 40,000 ft. / 12,192m
ENERGYSTAR Energy Star 8.0

Limited Warranty (Parts & Labor)

3 years Advanced Exchange

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Additional Features

  • AMX Support
  • Automated Email Alert Function
  • CEC Support through HDMI
  • Cisco Webex Compatible
  • Color Vision Emulation
  • Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) through HDMI
  • Crestron Connected
  • Display Browser Control
  • Display Wall Calibrator Compatible
  • Dual Daisy Chain
  • Dual Daisy Chain Capabilities
  • Energy Star 8.0
  • Full Input Detect Functionality
  • HDR Support (PQ, HLG, HDR10)
  • Integrated Temperature Sensors and Active Cooling Fans
  • Internet Time Server
  • Key Guide
  • Local Dimming
  • Low Latency Mode
  • Multi Picture Mode (Up to 4 Simultaneous Images)
  • NaViSet Administrator 2 Compatible
  • Off Timer
  • OSD Rotation for Portrait Orientation
  • Pivot Feature through G-Sensor
  • PJ Link Support
  • Power USB Port (5V/2A)
  • Programmable Gamma
  • Quick Start
  • Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 Compatible
  • Real Time Clock
  • Removeable Logo Ornament
  • Scheduler Function
  • SNMP
  • SpectraView Engine Technology
  • TileMatrix
  • Uniformity Adjustment
  • Vacation Switch

Accessories

Included:

  • 3.0m HDMI cable
  • 3.0m Power cord
  • AAA Batteries x2
  • ATSC/NTSC Tuner (DS1-TM01) installed in SDM-S Slot
  • Wireless remote control (RU-M125)

Optional:

  • IR/Human Sensor Accessory (KT-RC3)
  • Raspberry Pi Media Player (MPi4E)
  • Raspberry Pi Media Player with wifi (MPi4W)
  • Table Top Stand (ST-801)
  • Wall Mount (WMK-7598T)

Ships with:

  • 3.0m HDMI cable
  • 3.0m Power cord
  • AAA Batteries x2
  • ATSC/NTSC Tuner (DS1-TM01) installed in SDM-S Slot
  • Setup Guide
  • Wireless remote control (RU-M125)

Cooling Method

Multiple integrated temperature sensors and fans for active cooling and real time temperature measuring to ensure that the display stays cool for extended runtimes

  • Dual Daisy Chain Capabilities
  • These displays have the ability to support both HDMI and DisplayPort daisy chaining if necessary
  • Raspberry Pi Compute Module Compatible
  • The Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 is the smartest combination of computing power with professional yet cost-effective Signage displays for use in retail environments, passenger information, quick service menu boards and so many more applications.
  • 4K Resolution
  • Provides the ultimate in screen clarity.
  • SpectraView Engine Technology
  • Proprietary integrated color management system.
  • Round-The-Clock Scheduler
  • Allows for advanced scheduling of monitor powering up/down, increasing panel lifetime, reducing power consumption and saving the time and expense of finding and purchasing a third-party scheduling solution.
  • Human Sensor (Large Format Displays)
  • Upon sending movement, allows for automatic adjustment to certain settings and features in the display which can lead to targeted messaging for dual-purpose display in digital signage or presentation applications.
  • Multi Picture Mode
  • Simultaneously showcase up to 4 images on the display without the addition of third-party hardware or software processing
  • NaViSet Administrator 2™
  • Control, monitor and manage your display and projector settings in an all-in-one support system with NaViSet Administrator 2™. This software package provides unified control and asset management across product lines through an intuitive graphical user interface and allows for settings to be updated, tasks to be queried and reports to be generated using RS-232 or TCP/IP communication for large screen displays and projectors or DDC/CI protocol for desktop units.

3 Year Coverage

  • ADVEXMX-3Y-18: Advanced Exchange 2 Day Freight Service+
  • ONSTEMX-3Y-18: Onsite 2 Day Freight Service+

4 Year Coverage

  • ADVEXMX-4Y-18: Advanced Exchange 2 Day Freight Extended Warranty 4 Years
  • EXTWRMX-4Y-18: Extended Warranty 4 Years
  • ONSTEMX-4Y-18: Onsite 2 Day Freight Extended Warranty 4 Years

5 Year Coverage

  • ADVEXMX-5Y-18: Advanced Exchange 2 Day Freight Extended Warranty 5 Years
  • EXTWRMX-5Y-18: Extended Warranty 5 Years
  • ONSTEMX-5Y-18: Onsite 2 Day Freight Extended Warranty 5 Years


Note: Extended warranties are not valid in personal residences.

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  • Product Specification Documents (1)

  • Setup/Installation Guides (1)

  • White Papers (2)

  • Drawings (3)

  • Warranty Documents (1)

  • Miscellaneous Documents (2)

    NaViSet Administrator 2 Flyer


    NaViSet Administrator 2 Flyer

    • This all-in-one software package allows you to monitor, control and manage your display, projector and desktop monitor settings. .pdf file

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    MultiProfiler

    • Select MultiSync monitors feature a custom-designed color processor called the SpectraView Engine. It gives you complete control over much of the powerful and sophisticated technology in these models in an easy-to-use application. MultiProfiler works directly with the SpectraView Engine in select MultiSync monitors, factory calibration data and internal sensors to achieve high levels of color accuracy and adjustability.

    SpectraViewII™

    • SpectraViewII™ software allows users to calibrate the brightness, white point and luminance curves to defined industry standards or to customized settings, creating the ultimate in color workflow flexibility. The result is a highly accurate, reliable, repeatable, and feature rich display calibration and profiling solution. This easy-to-use software is perfect for color-critical applications such as computer graphics, digital animation, medical imaging, pre-press production and film, video and photo editing studios.

    Display Firmware Update Tool

    • The Display Firmware Update Tool is a utility to assist with updating the firmware in large-screen LCD displays and some models of desktop LCD displays.

    NaViSet Administrator 2™

    • Control, monitor and manage your display and projector settings in an all in one support system with NaViSet Administrator 2™. This software package provides unified control and asset management across product lines through an intuitive graphical user interface and allows for settings to be updated, tasks to be queried and reports to be generated using RS-232 or TCP/IP communication for large screen displays and projectors or DDC/CI protocol for desktop units.

    Display Wall Calibrator

    • Designed for fast and accurate color matching of multiple displays used in a video wall application, Display Wall Calibrator works with Sharp’s award-winning display technology using a color measurement sensor and sophisticated calibration software. The solution automatically adjusts multiple displays used in a video wall so that the color characteristics closely match, thereby creating the visual illusion of a single large display.


    PD Comms Tool

    • PD Comms Tool (Public Display Communications Tool) is a software application that can be used to configure, control, and test supported Sharp and NEC large screen LCD display models via either RS232 or LAN connections. It can also be used to assist with developing and debugging external control systems by showing the communications protocol for commands exchanged between the software and displays.

    Raspberry Pi Compute Module

    • The Raspberry Pi Compute Module is the smartest combination of computing power with professional yet cost-effective signage displays for use in retail environments, passenger information, quick service menu boards and so many more applications.

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