Planar Systems Simplicity M Series SLM43 43" Class 16:9 60Hz 4K UHD LED Commercial Display

Overview

The Planar 998-2762-00 is a 43-inch commercial display from the Simplicity M Series designed to deliver sharp and detailed 4K Ultra High Definition content. With a native resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels and a brightness of 500 cd/m², it ensures clear visibility even in brightly lit environments. This display is well suited for retail, hospitality, and corporate settings where clear messaging and reliable performance are essential.

Its 60 Hz refresh rate and 8 ms response time keep video and animations smooth, while a wide 178-degree viewing angle allows multiple viewers to see consistent image quality from various positions. The fanless cooling system operates silently, making it ideal for quiet spaces.

Key features

• High-resolution 4K UHD panel that maintains sharp text and rich colors for engaging presentations and signage
• Multiple input options including two HDMI 2.0 ports, DVI-D, and VGA to support both modern and legacy media players
• Network and serial control via RJ-45 and RS-232 ports for remote management and scheduling of content
• Built-in dual 10-watt stereo speakers provide clear audio for background music or announcements without extra equipment
• Fanless design reduces noise and mechanical wear, enhancing reliability during extended daily use
• Supports HDCP 2.2 to play protected content securely, suitable for commercial video playback
• Flexible installation with a standard 200 x 200 mm VESA mount pattern compatible with common wall mounts and ceiling arms
• Rated for continuous operation up to 16 hours per day, seven days a week, ensuring dependable performance in busy environments

Key specs

• Display size: 43 inches
• Resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K UHD)
• Brightness: 500 cd/m²
• Contrast ratio: 1200:1
• Refresh rate: 60 Hz
• Response time: 8 ms
• Viewing angle: 178 degrees
• Inputs: 2 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DVI-D, 1 x VGA
• Control ports: RJ-45, RS-232
• Audio: Dual 10-watt built-in speakers
• Mounting: 200 x 200 mm VESA pattern
• Operating hours: Rated for 16 hours per day, 7 days a week

Connectivity and compatibility

This display offers a versatile range of connections to accommodate various media sources. The two HDMI 2.0 inputs support high-definition digital video and audio from modern devices, while the DVI-D and VGA ports allow integration with older equipment still in use. Network and serial control options enable facility managers to remotely power the display on or off, adjust settings, and schedule content, simplifying management in multi-screen environments.

• Two HDMI 2.0 ports for full 4K UHD input
• DVI-D and VGA ports for legacy device compatibility
• RJ-45 Ethernet port for network control and monitoring
• RS-232 serial port for integration with control systems

Ideal uses and environments

The Planar 998-2762-00 fits well in locations that require clear, reliable digital signage and information displays. It works effectively in retail stores to highlight promotions, in hotels to guide guests, and in corporate spaces for wayfinding or meeting room information. Its silent operation and robust build make it suitable for environments that demand long hours of continuous use without interruption.

This model is a strong choice for businesses seeking a straightforward, high-resolution display that balances image quality, connectivity, and ease of installation.