BrightSign HD226 Digital Signage Player

BrightSign HD226 Digital Signage Player

The BrightSign HD226 is an entry-level 4K digital signage player designed to deliver reliable, high-quality playback and interactive experiences without the need for a PC. Built on BrightSignOS, it supports smooth animations, dynamic visuals, and secure operation for professional signage deployments.

This player supports single-stream 4K 60 Hz video with 10-bit HDR and dual Full HD playback, making it suitable for informative dashboards, targeted messaging, and interactive visual content. Its HTML5 engine enables modular 2D motion graphics and Chromium-compatible web applications.

With purpose-built hardware, internal microSD storage, and complimentary remote player management, the HD226 is ideal for commercial signage environments that demand reliability, low total cost of ownership, and long-term sustainability.

Key Features

• 4K UHD playback: Supports single-stream 4K video at 60 Hz with 10-bit HDR
• BrightSignOS platform: Purpose-built operating system for security, reliability, and signage performance
• HTML5 support: Compatible with HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and Chromium-based content
• Remote management: Includes free remote player monitoring and control
• Internal storage: Secure internal microSD socket for uninterrupted content playback
• AI-ready hardware: Integrated Neural Processing Unit for advanced applications

Technical Specifications

• I-O package: Standard
• Video decoding: Single 10-bit 4K at 60p, dual Full HD at 60p
• Supported video codecs: H.265 HEVC, H.264 AVC, VP9
• Supported containers: MP4, MOV, MKV, WEBM, TS, MPG, MPEG, AVI, HEVC, H264, VP9, MJPG
• HTML resolution: HD
• HDR support: 10-bit HDR
• Audio formats: MP2, MP3, AAC, WAV
• Network: Gigabit Ethernet
• Wireless option: M.2 E Key slot for optional Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module
• Operating temperature: 32 F to 122 F
• Dimensions and weight: 8.1 in x 7.3 in x 0.76 in, 1.3 lb