Commercial display comparison
Sharp / NEC Professional Display Lineup
Choose by brightness, daily operating schedule, orientation and application. Models are grouped by family to make equivalent screen sizes easier to compare.
| Model | Size | Resolution | Brightness | Rated Use | Orientation | Best Used For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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PN-E329 E Series |
32 in. | 1920 × 1080 | 350 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Small menu boards, directories, classrooms and room signage |
| PN-E439 | 43 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 350 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Corporate messaging, retail signage and education |
| PN-E509 | 50 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 350 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Menu boards, conference rooms and general signage |
| PN-E559 | 55 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 350 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Retail, education, corporate communications |
| PN-E659 | 65 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 350 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Lobbies, meeting rooms and larger digital signage |
| PN-E759 | 75 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 350 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Large meeting rooms, education and public information |
| PN-E869 | 86 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 350 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Large classrooms, auditoriums and corporate presentation |
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PN-ME432 ME Series |
43 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 400 nits | 18/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Managed signage, meeting rooms and BYOD collaboration |
| PN-ME502 | 50 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 400 nits | 18/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Retail, restaurants, offices and public spaces |
| PN-ME552 | 55 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 400 nits | 18/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Digital signage and corporate communications |
| PN-ME652 | 65 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 400 nits | 18/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Large meeting spaces, retail and campus messaging |
| PN-ME752 | 75 in. | 3840 × 2160 | Approx. 450 nits | 18/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Large-format signage with integrated Android platform |
| PN-ME982 | 98 in. | 3840 × 2160 | Approx. 450 nits | 18/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Auditoriums, command briefings and large public messaging |
| Model | Size | Resolution | Brightness | Rated Use | Orientation | Best Used For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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PN-M432 M Series |
43 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 550 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Transportation, retail, corporate and always-on signage |
| PN-M552 | 55 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 550 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Control rooms, retail, transportation and public information |
| PN-M652 | 65 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 550 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Large-format 24/7 signage and monitoring |
| PN-M752 | 75 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 550 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Large public spaces, airports, campuses and command rooms |
| PN-M862 | 86 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 550 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | High-impact presentation, monitoring and signage |
| PN-M982 | 98 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 550 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Large venues, control centers and executive briefing rooms |
| PN-P436 P Series |
43 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 700 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Bright retail, transportation and color-critical signage |
| PN-P506 | 50 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 700 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | High-brightness menu boards and premium signage |
| PN-P556 | 55 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 700 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | High ambient light, transportation, retail and control rooms |
| Model / Family | Size | Resolution | Brightness | Rated Use | Orientation | Best Used For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PN-UN553V | 55 in. | 1920 × 1080 | 500 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Multi-screen video walls with narrow bezel design |
| PN-UN553S | 55 in. | 1920 × 1080 | 700 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | High-brightness video walls and control rooms |
| PN-M Series + BS6 | 43–98 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 550 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Integrated BrightSignOS signage deployments |
| PN-P Series + BS6 | 43–55 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 700 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Premium BrightSignOS signage in brighter environments |
| EP-CA22 | 28.6 in. | 2160 × 3060 | Reflective ePaper | Always visible static content | Portrait / Landscape | Low-power posters, menus, transit and semi-outdoor information |
BrightSign note: Models ending in “-BS6” combine the commercial display with an integrated BrightSignOS solution. Confirm exact player features and software licensing for each deployment.
Interactive display comparison
Sharp AQUOS BOARD Interactive Displays
Compare touch capacity, onboard computing and memory. The best choice depends on whether you need Android collaboration, Google EDLA support, a Windows PC or a basic interactive surface.
| Model / Family | Sizes | Resolution | Brightness | Rated Use | Orientation | Touch Points | Onboard Processor | Memory / Storage | Best Used For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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PN-LM431 / PN-LM551 LM Series |
43 / 55 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 450–500 nits by model | 18/7 | Landscape / Portrait / Tilt | 20-point IR | ARM Cortex-A73 ×4 + Cortex-A53 ×4 | 4 GB RAM / 32 GB storage | Small meeting rooms, huddle spaces, wayfinding and interactive signage |
| PN-LB653 / PN-LB753 / PN-LB863 LB3 Series |
65 / 75 / 86 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 500 nits | Commercial collaboration | Landscape; verify portrait by installation | 40-point IR | Android 14 octa-core ARM platform | 8 GB RAM / 64 GB storage* | Modern classrooms, corporate collaboration, EDLA workflows and digital signage |
| PN-LC652 / PN-LC752 / PN-LC862 LC Series |
65 / 75 / 86 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 450 nits | 16/7 | Landscape | 20-point IR | ARM Cortex-A55 quad-core | 4 GB RAM / 32 GB storage* | Classrooms, training rooms and straightforward whiteboard collaboration |
| PN-LA652 / PN-LA752 / PN-LA862 LA Series |
65 / 75 / 86 in. | 3840 × 2160 | 450–500 nits by size | 24/7 | Landscape / Portrait / Face-up | 20-point InGlass M5 | Intel Core i5 Tiger Lake Windows 11 Pro PC | 16 GB RAM / 256 GB SSD | Secure enterprise, command, design, engineering and advanced collaboration |
Interactive specification note: Processor, RAM and storage can vary by regional configuration or bundled compute module. Confirm the exact OfficeWonderland SKU before publishing or quoting. *LB3 and LC memory values should be checked against the final U.S. spec sheet used for each product page.
Official Sharp laser projector comparison
Sharp / NEC Projector Lineup
Compare the current portable, entry-installation and large-venue laser projectors using specifications published by Sharp. Fixed-lens models are easiest for standard rooms, while interchangeable-lens models provide the placement range needed for museums, auditoriums, houses of worship, simulation and projection mapping.
| Model | Light Output | Native Resolution | Display Technology | Laser Life | Throw Ratio / Lens Range | Zoom & Lens Shift | Installation | Key Connectivity | Best Used For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XP-M401H-W | 4,000 lm | 1080p (1920 × 1080) | 0.65-inch 1-chip DLP | 14,000 hr normal / 20,000 hr ECO | 1.16–1.47:1 fixed lens | 1.3× manual zoom; digital keystone | Front / rear / ceiling | 2× HDMI, USB power, RS-232 | Classrooms, meeting rooms and portable professional presentations |
| XP-M421W-W | 4,200 lm | WXGA (1280 × 800) | 0.65-inch 1-chip DLP | 14,000 hr normal / 20,000 hr ECO | 1.19–1.54:1 fixed lens | 1.3× manual zoom; digital keystone | Front / rear / ceiling | 2× HDMI, USB power, RS-232 | K–12 classrooms and budget-conscious presentation spaces |
| XP-E501U-W | 5,000 lm | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) | 0.64-inch 3LCD | 20,000 hr to 50% brightness | 1.35–1.64:1 fixed lens | 1.2× manual zoom; ±30° H/V keystone | Front / rear / ceiling | 2× HDMI, LAN, USB power, RS-232 | Classrooms, training rooms and small meeting spaces |
| XP-P621U-W | 6,200 lm | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) | 0.64-inch 3LCD | 20,000 hr to 50% brightness | 1.08–1.76:1 fixed lens | 1.6× manual zoom; +44% V / ±20% H shift | 360° roll and portrait capable | 2× HDMI, HDBaseT, LAN, USB power | Higher education, corporate conference rooms and lecture spaces |
| XP-P701U-W | 7,000 lm | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) | 0.64-inch 3LCD | 20,000 hr to 50% brightness | 1.08–1.76:1 fixed lens | 1.6× manual zoom; +44% V / ±20% H shift | 360° roll and portrait capable | 2× HDMI, HDBaseT, LAN, USB power | Large classrooms, worship spaces and medium-size auditoriums |
| XP-P601Q-W | 6,000 lm | 4K UHD (3840 × 2160) | 0.65-inch 1-chip DLP | 20,000 hr normal / 30,000 hr ECO | 1.25–2.00:1 fixed lens | 1.6× motorized zoom; +55% V / ±25% H shift | 360° tilt and portrait capable | 2× HDMI, HDBaseT, LAN, USB power | 4K corporate presentation, museums and visualization |
| XP-P721Q-W | 7,200 lm | 4K UHD (3840 × 2160) | 0.65-inch 1-chip DLP | 20,000 hr normal / 30,000 hr ECO | 1.25–2.00:1 fixed lens | 1.6× motorized zoom; +55% V / ±25% H shift | 360° tilt and portrait capable | 2× HDMI, HDBaseT, LAN, USB power | Premium meeting spaces, museums and larger 4K installations |
| XP-V731U-W / XP-V731U-B | 7,300 lm | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) | 3LCD laser | Up to 20,000 hr | 0.32–5.93:1 with XP-44ML, XP-50ZL, XP-40ZL, XP-41ZL or XP-43ZL | Motorized focus / zoom / shift with compatible powered lenses | 360° installation and portrait capable | HDMI, HDBaseT, LAN and professional control | Education, museums, medium venues and installation upgrades |
| XP-V801U-W / XP-V801U-B | 8,000 lm | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) | 3LCD laser | Up to 20,000 hr | 0.32–5.93:1 with XP-44ML, XP-50ZL, XP-40ZL, XP-41ZL or XP-43ZL | Motorized focus / zoom / shift with compatible powered lenses | 360° installation and portrait capable | HDMI, HDBaseT, LAN and professional control | Auditoriums, worship, museums and rental / staging |
| XP-A824U-W / XP-A824U-B | 8,200 lm | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) | 3LCD laser | Up to 20,000 hr | 0.32–5.93:1 with XP-44ML, XP-50ZL, XP-40ZL, XP-41ZL or XP-43ZL | Motorized lens control; lens memory with compatible lenses | 360° installation and portrait capable | HDMI, HDBaseT, LAN and professional control | Immersive rooms, higher education and large conference venues |
| XP-A104U-B / XP-A104U-W | 10,000 lm | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) | 3LCD laser | Up to 20,000 hr | 0.32–5.93:1 with XP-44ML, XP-50ZL, XP-40ZL, XP-41ZL or XP-43ZL | Motorized lens control; lens memory with compatible lenses | 360° installation and portrait capable | HDMI, HDBaseT, LAN and professional control | Large venues, projection mapping, auditoriums and worship |
| XP-A155U-B / XP-A155U-W | 14,000 ANSI lm | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) | 3LCD laser | Up to 20,000 hr | 0.53–7.51:1 with XP-51ZL through XP-56ZL | Motorized lens control; lens memory with compatible lenses | 360° installation and portrait capable | HDMI, HDBaseT, SDI, LAN and professional control | Large auditoriums, museums, staging and projection mapping |
| XP-A175U-B / XP-A175U-W | 16,000 ANSI lm | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) | 3LCD laser | Up to 20,000 hr | 0.53–7.51:1 with XP-51ZL through XP-56ZL | Motorized lens control; lens memory with compatible lenses | 360° installation and portrait capable | HDMI, HDBaseT, SDI, LAN and professional control | Large venues, worship, rental, museums and immersive installations |
| XP-A201U-B | 20,000 center lm class | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) | Advanced 3LCD laser | Up to 20,000 hr | 0.53–7.51:1 with XP-51ZL through XP-56ZL | Motorized lens control; lens memory with compatible lenses | 360° installation and portrait capable | HDMI, HDBaseT, SDI, LAN and professional control | Very large venues, mapping, staging and high-output installations |
| XP-X141Q-B / XP-X141Q-W | 13,500 lm | 4K (3840 × 2400) | 1-chip DLP RB laser | Up to 20,000 hr | 0.31–4.00:1 with XP-57UL through XP-62ZL | Motorized lens control and lens memory | 360° tilt / roll and portrait capable | 2× HDMI, 2× DisplayPort, HDBaseT, SDI in/out | Simulation, museums, mapping and high-detail large-venue AV |
| XP-X171Q-B / XP-X171Q-W | 16,500 lm | 4K (3840 × 2400) | 1-chip DLP RB laser | Up to 20,000 hr | 0.31–4.00:1 with XP-57UL through XP-62ZL | Motorized lens control and lens memory | 360° tilt / roll and portrait capable | 2× HDMI, 2× DisplayPort, HDBaseT, SDI in/out | Premium simulation, immersive AV, rental and large-venue projection |
| NP-PA1705UL-W / NP-PA1705UL-B | 16,000 ANSI lm | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) | 3LCD laser | Up to 20,000 hr | Interchangeable NP / XP 50-series lens platform | Motorized lens control and lens memory | 360° installation and portrait capable | HDMI, HDBaseT, SDI and professional control | Existing NEC installations, museums, higher education and auditoriums |
Specification note: Brightness figures distinguish standard light output from center lumens when Sharp publishes both values. Interchangeable-lens projectors ship without a lens unless the OfficeWonderland product listing states otherwise. Verify lens choice with the exact screen width, mounting distance, aspect ratio and required lens shift before ordering.
Lens selection and compatibility
Sharp / NEC Projector Lens Options
Use the projector family first, then choose the lens whose throw-ratio range matches the planned image width and mounting distance.
V Series: XP-V731U and XP-V801U
| Lens | Throw Ratio | Lens Class | Compatible Projectors | Typical Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XP-40ZL | 0.79–1.14:1 | Short-throw zoom | XP-V731U, XP-V801U | Rear areas of classrooms, museums and constrained rooms |
| XP-41ZL | 1.30–3.02:1 | Standard / wide zoom | XP-V731U, XP-V801U | Most ceiling-mounted auditorium and education installations |
| XP-43ZL | 2.99–5.93:1 | Long-throw zoom | XP-V731U, XP-V801U | Rear projection booths and long auditoriums |
| XP-50ZL | 0.60–0.76:1 | Short-throw zoom | XP-V731U, XP-V801U | Large images from limited mounting distance |
A Series: XP-A824U and XP-A104U
| Lens | Throw Ratio | Lens Class | Compatible Projectors | Typical Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XP-40ZL | 0.79–1.14:1 | Short-throw zoom | XP-A824U, XP-A104U | Limited-depth rooms and immersive applications |
| XP-41ZL | 1.30–3.02:1 | Standard / wide zoom | XP-A824U, XP-A104U | General large-room installation |
| XP-43ZL | 2.99–5.93:1 | Long-throw zoom | XP-A824U, XP-A104U | Projection booths and long venues |
| XP-44ML + XP-02LK | 0.32:1 | Ultra-short-throw fixed | XP-A824U, XP-A104U | Immersive walls, museums and floor / ceiling UST installations |
High-Brightness A Series: XP-A155U, XP-A175U and XP-A201U
| Lens | Throw Ratio | Lens Class | Compatible Projectors | Typical Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XP-51ZL | 0.53–0.65:1 | Short-throw zoom | XP-A155U, XP-A175U, XP-A201U | Large image from short mounting distance |
| XP-52ZL | 0.65–0.87:1 | Short-throw zoom | XP-A155U, XP-A175U, XP-A201U | Immersive, museum and stage installations |
| XP-53ZL | 0.86–1.25:1 | Short / standard zoom | XP-A155U, XP-A175U, XP-A201U | Flexible front projection in medium-depth venues |
| XP-54ZL | 1.24–2.01:1 | Standard zoom | XP-A155U, XP-A175U, XP-A201U | Typical auditorium and house-of-worship placement |
| XP-55ZL | 1.98–3.95:1 | Long-throw zoom | XP-A155U, XP-A175U, XP-A201U | Projection booths and rear-of-room mounting |
| XP-56ZL | 3.95–7.51:1 | Ultra-long-throw zoom | XP-A155U, XP-A175U, XP-A201U | Stadium, theater and very long throw installations |
X Series: XP-X141Q and XP-X171Q
| Lens | Throw Ratio | Lens Class | Compatible Projectors | Typical Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XP-57UL | 0.31–0.33:1 | Ultra-short-throw | XP-X141Q, XP-X171Q | Immersive walls, museums and projection mapping |
| XP-58ZL | 0.55–0.75:1 | Short-throw zoom | XP-X141Q, XP-X171Q | Large 4K images in constrained spaces |
| XP-59ZL | 0.74–1.08:1 | Short-throw zoom | XP-X141Q, XP-X171Q | Simulation, galleries and front projection |
| XP-60ZL | 1.05–1.41:1 | Short / standard zoom | XP-X141Q, XP-X171Q | Medium-depth large venue installation |
| XP-61ZL | 1.40–2.11:1 | Standard zoom | XP-X141Q, XP-X171Q | Auditoriums, worship and professional staging |
| XP-62ZL | 2.10–4.00:1 | Long-throw zoom | XP-X141Q, XP-X171Q | Long venues, projection booths and event production |
How to estimate throw ratio: throw ratio = lens-to-screen distance ÷ image width. Final lens selection should use the manufacturer’s throw-distance calculator and the exact screen aspect ratio.
Complete collection index
Every Model in the Three Sharp / NEC Collections
Each model below links directly to its OfficeWonderland product page. This section is designed as the complete shopping index, while the earlier charts remain the quick buying guide.
All Sharp / NEC Displays
| Model | Size | Resolution | Brightness | Hours | Orientation | Use / Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PN-E329 | 32" | Full HD | 350 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Room signs, menus |
| PN-E439 | 43" | 4K UHD | 350 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Retail, corporate |
| PN-E509 | 50" | 4K UHD | 350 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | General signage |
| PN-E559 | 55" | 4K UHD | 350 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Retail, education |
| PN-E659 | 65" | 4K UHD | 350 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Meeting rooms |
| PN-E759 | 75" | 4K UHD | 350 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Large rooms |
| PN-E869 | 86" | 4K UHD | 350 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Education, corporate |
| PN-ME432 | 43" | 4K UHD | 400 nits | 18/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Messaging |
| PN-ME502 | 50" | 4K UHD | 400 nits | 18/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Digital signage |
| PN-ME552 | 55" | 4K UHD | 400 nits | 18/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Corporate signage |
| PN-ME652 | 65" | 4K UHD | 400 nits | 18/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Meeting rooms |
| PN-ME752 | 75" | 4K UHD | 400 nits | 18/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Large signage |
| PN-ME982 | 98" | 4K UHD | 400 nits | 18/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Large venues |
| PN-M432 | 43" | 4K UHD | 550 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Control rooms |
| PN-M552 | 55" | 4K UHD | 550 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Mission critical |
| PN-M652 | 65" | 4K UHD | 550 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Operations |
| PN-M752 | 75" | 4K UHD | 550 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Large signage |
| PN-M862 | 86" | 4K UHD | 550 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Command centers |
| PN-M982 | 98" | 4K UHD | 550 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Large venues |
| PN-P436 | 43" | 4K UHD | 700 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | High brightness |
| PN-P506 | 50" | 4K UHD | 700 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Retail windows |
| PN-P556 | 55" | 4K UHD | 700 nits | 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | Control rooms |
| PN-UN553V | 55" | Full HD | 500 nits | 24/7 | Landscape | Video walls |
| PN-UN553S | 55" | Full HD | 700 nits | 24/7 | Landscape | Premium video walls |
| EP-C131 | 13.3" | ePaper | Ambient reflective | Static | Portrait / Landscape | Shelf labels |
| EP-C251 | 25.3" | ePaper | Ambient reflective | Static | Portrait / Landscape | Wayfinding |
| EP-CA22 | 28.6" | ePaper | Up to 400 nits | 16/7 | Portrait | Menus, notices |
| PN-LM431 | 43" | 4K UHD | 450 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | 20 touch; Android 14 |
| PN-LM551 | 55" | 4K UHD | 500 nits | 16/7 | Portrait / Landscape | 20 touch; Android 14 |
| PN-LB653 | 65" | 4K UHD | 400 nits | 16/7 | Landscape | Interactive collaboration |
| PN-LB753 | 75" | 4K UHD | 400 nits | 16/7 | Landscape | Interactive classrooms |
| PN-LB863 | 86" | 4K UHD | 400 nits | 16/7 | Landscape | Large classrooms |
| PN-LC862 | 86" | 4K UHD | 450 nits | 16/7 | Landscape | AQUOS BOARD |
| PN-LA652 | 65" | 4K UHD | 500 nits | 16/7 | Landscape | Core i5 / Windows 11 |
| PN-LA752 | 75" | 4K UHD | 500 nits | 16/7 | Landscape | Core i5 / Windows 11 |
| PN-LA862 | 86" | 4K UHD | 500 nits | 16/7 | Landscape | Core i5 / Windows 11 |
| PN-P436-BS6 | 43" | 4K UHD | 350–700 nits | 16/7 or 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | BrightSignOS signage |
| PN-P506-BS6 | 50" | 4K UHD | 350–700 nits | 16/7 or 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | BrightSignOS signage |
| PN-P556-BS6 | 55" | 4K UHD | 350–700 nits | 16/7 or 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | BrightSignOS signage |
| PN-M432-BS6 | 43" | 4K UHD | 350–700 nits | 16/7 or 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | BrightSignOS signage |
| PN-M552-BS6 | 55" | 4K UHD | 350–700 nits | 16/7 or 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | BrightSignOS signage |
| PN-M652-BS6 | 65" | 4K UHD | 350–700 nits | 16/7 or 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | BrightSignOS signage |
| PN-M752-BS6 | 75" | 4K UHD | 350–700 nits | 16/7 or 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | BrightSignOS signage |
| PN-M862-BS6 | 86" | 4K UHD | 350–700 nits | 16/7 or 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | BrightSignOS signage |
| PN-M982-BS6 | 98" | 4K UHD | 350–700 nits | 16/7 or 24/7 | Portrait / Landscape | BrightSignOS signage |
All Sharp / NEC Projectors
| Model | Brightness | Resolution | Lens | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XP-M401H-W | 4,200 lm | 1080p | Fixed lens | Business / education |
| XP-M421W-W | 4,200 lm | WXGA | Fixed lens | Classrooms |
| XP-E501U-W | 5,000 lm | WUXGA | Fixed lens | Meeting rooms |
| XP-P621U-W | 6,200 lm | WUXGA | Fixed lens | Education / corporate |
| XP-P701U-W | 7,000 lm | WUXGA | Fixed lens | Large classrooms |
| XP-P601Q-W | 6,000 lm | 4K UHD | Fixed lens | Museums / corporate |
| XP-P721Q-W | 7,200 lm | 4K UHD | Fixed lens | Large venues |
| XP-V731U-W | 7,300 lm | WUXGA | XP-40/41/43/50ZL | Installation |
| XP-V731U-B | 7,300 lm | WUXGA | XP-40/41/43/50ZL | Installation |
| XP-V801U-W | 8,000 lm | WUXGA | XP-40/41/43/50ZL | Auditoriums |
| XP-V801U-B | 8,000 lm | WUXGA | XP-40/41/43/50ZL | Auditoriums |
| XP-A824U-W | 8,200 lm | WUXGA | XP-51–56ZL / XP-44ML | Large venue |
| XP-A824U-B | 8,200 lm | WUXGA | XP-51–56ZL / XP-44ML | Large venue |
| XP-A104U-W | 10,000 lm | WUXGA | XP-51–56ZL / XP-44ML | Auditoriums |
| XP-A104U-B | 10,000 lm | WUXGA | XP-51–56ZL / XP-44ML | Auditoriums |
| XP-A155U-W | 15,500 lm | WUXGA | XP-51–56ZL / XP-44ML | Large venues |
| XP-A155U-B | 15,500 lm | WUXGA | XP-51–56ZL / XP-44ML | Large venues |
| XP-A175U-W | 17,000 lm | WUXGA | XP-51–56ZL / XP-44ML | Staging |
| XP-A175U-B | 17,000 lm | WUXGA | XP-51–56ZL / XP-44ML | Staging |
| XP-A201U-B | 20,000 lm | WUXGA | XP-51–56ZL / XP-44ML | Rental / large events |
| XP-X141Q-W | 13,500 lm | 4K UHD | XP-57UL–62ZL | Immersive / museum |
| XP-X141Q-B | 13,500 lm | 4K UHD | XP-57UL–62ZL | Immersive / museum |
| XP-X171Q-W | 16,500 lm | 4K UHD | XP-57UL–62ZL | High-end installation |
| XP-X171Q-B | 16,500 lm | 4K UHD | XP-57UL–62ZL | High-end installation |
| NP-PA1705UL-W | 16,000 ANSI lm | WUXGA | NP lens family | Legacy NEC installation |
| NP-PA1705UL-B | 16,000 ANSI lm | WUXGA | NP lens family | Legacy NEC installation |
All Sharp / NEC Lenses and Lens Accessories
| Model | Throw Ratio / Type | Compatible Projectors |
|---|---|---|
| XP-40ZL | 0.79–1.14:1 | V731U / V801U |
| XP-41ZL | 1.30–3.02:1 | V731U / V801U |
| XP-43ZL | 2.88–5.93:1 | V731U / V801U |
| XP-50ZL | 0.60–0.76:1 | V731U / V801U |
| XP-44ML | 0.32:1 | A Series; bracket required |
| XP-51ZL | 0.53–0.65:1 | A Series |
| XP-52ZL | 0.65–0.87:1 | A Series |
| XP-53ZL | 0.86–1.25:1 | A Series |
| XP-54ZL | 1.24–2.01:1 | A Series |
| XP-55ZL | 1.98–3.95:1 | A Series |
| XP-56ZL | 3.95–7.51:1 | A Series |
| XP-57UL | 0.31–0.33:1 | X Series |
| XP-58ZL | 0.55–0.75:1 | X Series |
| XP-59ZL | 0.74–1.08:1 | X Series |
| XP-60ZL | 1.05–1.41:1 | X Series |
| XP-61ZL | 1.40–2.11:1 | X Series |
| XP-62ZL | 2.10–4.00:1 | X Series |
| XP-02LK | Mount bracket | XP-44ML / A Series |
| NP55ZL | 1.98–3.95:1 | NP-PA1705UL |
Collection inventories can change. Verify lens compatibility against the exact projector suffix and installation geometry before ordering.
Applications
Where Sharp / NEC Professional AV Fits Best
Match the operating environment to the product class—including worship environments—instead of selecting only by screen size or lumens.
Education
AQUOS BOARD displays, 5,000–8,000-lumen projectors and large 4K presentation screens.
Corporate
Meeting-room displays, USB-C collaboration, interactive whiteboards and secure touch solutions.
House of Worship
High-brightness laser projectors, interchangeable lenses and large displays for sanctuaries and stages.
Digital Signage
16/7, 18/7 and 24/7 signage, high-brightness screens, video walls and BrightSignOS models.
Large Venues
Interchangeable-lens laser projectors for auditoriums, museums, mapping and immersive installations.
Sharp / NEC questions and answers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Sharp E, ME, M and P Series displays?
E Series models are generally value-oriented 16/7 displays. ME Series adds a more capable message and collaboration platform for approximately 18/7 use. M Series is designed for brighter 24/7 commercial operation, while P Series adds higher brightness and premium image-management features for demanding signage and control-room applications.
Which Sharp displays support portrait and landscape installation?
Most professional E, ME, M and P Series commercial displays support both portrait and landscape orientation. Certain interactive models, especially the LC Series, are intended primarily for landscape use. Confirm the installation orientation on the exact product specification sheet.
Which Sharp commercial display is best for 24/7 operation?
The M and P Series are the primary choices for continuous 24/7 operation. M Series models typically provide 550-nit brightness, while P Series models increase brightness to approximately 700 nits for brighter spaces.
What is the best Sharp AQUOS BOARD for classrooms?
The PN-LB3 Series is the strongest current choice for modern classrooms needing 40-point touch, Android 14 and EDLA-certified collaboration. The LC Series is a more straightforward option for standard whiteboarding and classroom presentation.
Which interactive display includes a Windows computer?
The PN-LA Series includes a Windows 11 Pro computing platform with an Intel Core i5 processor, 16 GB of RAM and a 256 GB SSD, making it suitable for secure enterprise and advanced professional workflows.
Do Sharp / NEC projectors include a lens?
Fixed-lens models include their projection lens. Many large-venue A, V and X Series projectors are sold without a lens so the installer can match the projector to the required throw distance and image size.
How do I calculate the correct projector lens?
Divide the lens-to-screen distance by the image width to estimate the required throw ratio. Select a compatible lens whose throw-ratio range includes that number, then verify the result with the official Sharp / NEC throw-distance calculator.
Can older NEC lenses work with newer Sharp projectors?
Some current Sharp projectors maintain compatibility with corresponding NEC NP-series lenses, but compatibility is model-specific. The lens compatibility chart must be checked before reusing an existing lens.
Which projector is best for projection mapping?
The XP-A155U, XP-A175U, XP-A201U, XP-X141Q and XP-X171Q are strong options because they combine high brightness, installation features and wide interchangeable-lens ranges. The correct choice depends on resolution, ambient light, image size and mapping geometry.
Why buy Sharp / NEC professional AV from OfficeWonderland?
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Need Help Matching a Display, Projector or Lens?
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Specifications are intended as a shopping guide and may change by region, firmware, configuration or product revision. Verify final specifications, orientation, operating schedule and lens compatibility before purchase or installation.