This section provides documentation for the BrightSign Series 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1 hardware platforms. It also includes info about accessories and add-ons / modules. Categories are listed below as well as in the left panel.

Information about our older Series 4 players. 

Information about our older Series 3 players. 

Information about Series 2 and 1 players is in the 

Matrix showing player series, models, and OS family.

Displays with BrightSign capabilities built-in.

Info on WiFi modules and SSDs to extend player capabilities.

Remote controls, BrightSign modem, and various controllers (GPIO, LED, buttons).

How-to guides for various player functions

Frequently asked questions about BrightSign players and accessories

Hardware

This is our legacy cloud platform. Our latest cloud platform is BrightSign Cloud, aka BSN.Cloud. Development of BSN has largely ceased and will eventually be deprecated.

BrightSign_Network_BSN

BrightSign’s *legacy* app for authoring and managing players. The app's actual name is BrightAuthor but is referred to as BrightAuthor Classic to lessen confusion with BrightSign Author, our latest app.

BrightAuthor_Classic

BrightSign’s latest free, all-in-one app for player setup / management, authoring, and content management.

BrightAuthorconnected

BrightSign's record of a player and its Setup File. The Default Setup File is assigned to the player unless another Setup File has been explicitly set.

Provision_Record

The process where a player is registered with BrightSign and a Setup File is assigned to the player.

Provision

HD6 Hardware Interfaces

HD6 Environmental & Power

HD6 Theory of Operation

HD6 Dimensions

HD6 Mounting

HD226, HD1026

XD6 Hardware Interfaces

XD6 Environmental & Power

XD6 Theory of Operation

XD6 Dimensions

XD6 Mounting

XD236, XD1036

XS156 Hardware Interfaces

XS156 Environmental & Power

XS156 Theory of Operation

XS156 Mounting

XS156 Heat Management

XS156 (BrightSign Built-in)

Series 6 Players

Feature Matrix

XC5 Hardware Interfaces

XC5 Environmental & Power

XC5 Theory of Operation

XC5 Dimensions

XC5 Mounting

XC5 Windows

XC2055, XC4055

XT5 Hardware Interfaces

XT5 Environmental & Power

XT5 Theory of Operation

XT5 Dimensions

XT5 Mounting

XT245, XT1145, XT2145

XD5 Hardware Interfaces

XD5 Environmental & Power

XD5 Theory of Operation

XD5 Dimensions

XD5 Mounting

XD235, XD1035

HD5 Hardware Interfaces

HD5 Environmental & Power

HD5 Theory of Operation

HD5 Dimensions

HD5 Mounting

HD225, HD1025

LS5 Hardware Interfaces

LS5 Environmental & Power

LS5 Theory of Operation

LS5 Dimensions

LS5 Mounting

LS425, LS445

AU335 Hardware Interfaces

AU335 Environmental and Power Usage

AU335 Theory of Operation

AU335 Dimensions

AU335 Mounting Procedure

AU335

Series 5 Players

LS424 Hardware Interfaces

LS424 Environmental & Power

LS424 Theory of Operation

LS424 Dimensions

LS424 Mounting

LS424

HDx24 Hardware Interfaces

HDx24 Environmental & Power

HDx24 Theory of Operation

HDx24 Dimensions

HDx24 Mounting

HD224, HD1024

XDx34 Hardware Interfaces

XDx34 Environmental & Power

XDx34 Theory of Operation

XDx34 Dimensions

XDx34 Mounting

XD234, XD1034

XTx44 Hardware Interfaces

XTx44 Environmental & Power

XTx44 Theory of Operation

XTx44 Dimensions

XTx44 Mounting

XT244, XT1144

Series 4

HO523 Hardware Interfaces

HO523 Environmental & Power

HO523 Theory of Operation

HO523 Dimensions

HO523 Mounting

HO523

LS423 Hardware Interfaces

LS423 Environmental & Power

LS423 Theory of Operation

LS423 Dimensions

LS423 Mounting

LS423

HDx23 Hardware Interfaces

HDx23 Environmental & Power

HDx23 Theory of Operation

HDx23 Dimensions

HDx23 Mounting

HD223, HD1023

XDx33 Hardware Interfaces

XDx33 Environmental & Power

XDx33 Theory of Operation

XDx33 Dimensions

XDx33 Mounting

XD233, XD1033

XTx43 Hardware Interfaces

XTx43 Environmental & Power

XTx43 Theory of Operation

XTx43 Dimensions

XTx43 Mounting

XT243, XT1143

Series 3

Model & Series Reference

MOKA TV with BrightSign

Display Partners

Player Storage

SSD Requirements

SSD (XD6)

SSD (XC5, XD5, XT5)

SSD (XTx44, XTx43, XDx34, XDx33)

Internal SD Card Installation (HD6, XD6)

Cell Modem Installation (XD6)

WD105 Wi-Fi Kit (Series 5 & 6)

WD104 Wi-Fi Kit (Series 3 & 4, BS Built-in)

Wi-Fi, SSD, & Cell Modem Info

Storage Devices by Player Model

SD / SDHC Flash Cards

RC-1002 Remote Control

LG AKB73975728 Remote Control

BrightSign Modem

GP800-C (USB-C to GPIO)

BP200 / BP900 Button Boards

Using Zipit

Connect Your Modem

Activate Your Modem

Supported Countries

View Signal Strength

Data Plans

BrightSign Mobile FAQs

BrightSign Mobile

Supported Touchscreens

Intellitouch Plus

Accessories

Blank or Black Screen

Configure the Serial Port

Connect the GPIO

Connect Players & Servers via VPN

Decode Four HD Videos at Once

Decommission a Player

Disable External Storage

Display Media with MPCDI

Enable Telnet & SSH

Factory Reset a Player

Find a Player's IP Address

Fix DUID Errors

Format a microSD Card

Get Player Logs

Interpret Flashing LEDs

Interpret Autorun Logs

Move Players to a New Network

Non-Latin Characters

Optimize Rendering on Series 5

Packet Capture (PCAP)

Player Repair or Replacement

Player Upgrade Factors

Portrait Presentations

Run a Network Test

Reboot via the DWS

Reduce Card Wear on Looping Displays

Schedule Reboots

Send Non-Printable Keys

Set Time & Time Zone

Set Up WiFi

Stop a Continuously Rebooting Player

Stream Content via IP Camera

Sync Multicast Video Walls

Update the Player OS

Upgrade to Chromium 110/120

How-tos