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Large 98 inch commercial display with thin black bezel and matte screen surface

Sharp

Sharp PN-M982 98" commercial display

SKU CH-D188-QDC5J MPN PN-M982

A 98-inch IPS panel delivers 3840×2160 resolution at 60 Hz with 550 cd/m² brightness and 178° viewing angles for continuous signage use

  • Screen size98 in (249 cm)
  • Ultra HD clarity for detailed signage with 3840x2160 resolution
  • Wide 178° viewing angles maintain colour accuracy from any position
  • High 550 cd/m² brightness ensures visibility in bright spaces
  • IPS panel delivers consistent colour across the 98" screen
  • Local dimming capability improves contrast for deeper blacks

98" IPS commercial display

The Sharp PN-M982 is a 98-inch ultra-high-definition professional display built for digital-signage and corporate environments. Its IPS panel delivers 3840x2160 resolution at a 16:9 aspect ratio with wide 178-degree viewing angles. The direct-lit LED backlight reaches a typical brightness of 550 cd/m2 and supports local dimming. This screen suits lobby installations, control rooms and large meeting spaces where consistent colour and visibility matter.

Thermals and power in normal use

The display operates at a standard 60 Hz refresh rate with an 8 ms grey-to-grey response time. Typical contrast is rated at 1200:1 and the panel renders more than 1.08 billion colours through 10-bit dithering. Colour temperature can be adjusted from 3000K to 15000K and gamma curves are programmable from 0.5 to 4.0 in 0.1 increments. Horizontal sync ranges from 15.0 to 135.0 kHz over HDMI and 22.0 to 134.0 kHz over DisplayPort, while vertical sync covers 23.0 to 76.0 Hz.

Upgrade path and when to step up

The PN-M982 replaces smaller commercial panels or consumer TVs that lack landscape and portrait orientation support. Its 0.562 mm pixel pitch yields 45 pixels per inch at native resolution, suitable for viewing distances common in signage. The active screen area measures 84.99 by 47.81 inches, providing a large canvas for 4K content at 60 Hz via DisplayPort 1.4 or HDMI 2.0. Buyers needing higher refresh rates, built-in compute or interactive touch should evaluate other models.

How it compares

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Price $3,587.99
Pricier than about 87% of the 188 comparable items (median $1,344.49).
Screen size 98 in (249 cm)
Higher than about 94% of the 130 comparable items (median 55 in).

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Specifications

Display
Screen size98 in (249 cm)

Questions about this item

How do I mount the PN-M982 securely, and what step is often missed?

Use the VESA mounting pattern on the 98" panel; the step often missed is verifying the wall or stand can support the 84.99 x 47.81 in. active area and weight before installation.

Which component will need replacement first during continuous operation?

The LED direct-lit backlight is the primary component that degrades over sustained use; typical brightness of 550 cd/m2 will gradually decline after extended running hours.

What limit appears first when the display runs at full brightness for long periods?

Thermal management of the LED backlight becomes the limiting factor; sustained 550 cd/m2 output can trigger protective dimming to prevent overheating.

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