BrightSign XT1144 Expanded I/O Player
- 4K video digital signage playback
- HDMI 2.0a input for Live TV, including HDCP content
- Dual USB, type A and type C, plus serial
- Swipe and gesture interactivity support
- All XT244 features included
- 1.3 pounds
Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A capable ultra HD signage player for lobbies that need live TV, interactivity and extra ports. The listing is thin on storage, network and power details.
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ASIN: B07H7SD4FPModel: XT1144Category: Streaming Media Players
Overview
A corporate lobby or retail display manager gets a signage player that mixes ultra HD video, live TV from an HDMI source and touch interactivity on one screen. Serial and dual USB ports add control options.
Live TV passthrough of protected content alongside signage playlists is the reason to step up to this expanded model. The listing omits storage, networking and power details, so plan the install with BrightSign documentation.
Who it's for
Made for signage integrators and IT teams building corporate or retail displays. Home users after a streaming box will find it is a different kind of device.
Pros and cons
- Live TV via HDMI input
- Handles protected HDCP content
- Serial and dual USB ports
- Swipe and gesture interaction
- Storage and network details not listed
- Built for signage, not home streaming
- Aimed at professional installers
Performance notes
Playback quality rests on the player's video and graphics processing, which the listing positions for ultra HD signage. Live TV comes in through the HDMI input, so broadcast quality depends on the source device feeding it.
Specifications
| Brand | Brightsign |
|---|---|
| Model | XT1144 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 1.3 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Video output resolution | 4K |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Blue |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Compatible devices | Television |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty description | Limited |
| Other details | |
| Connector type | HDMI, USB |
| HDMI input | HDMI 2.0a with HDCP |
| USB ports | Type A and Type C |
| Serial port | Yes |
| Interactivity | Swipe and gesture |
| Tuner type | Digital |
| Product Type | Tuner |
Frequently asked questions
How do I connect live TV to the BrightSign XT1144?
Feed a broadcast source into its HDMI 2.0a input. It can play content from any broadcast channel, including protected HDCP content.
Is the BrightSign XT1144 a home streaming stick?
No. It is a digital signage player built for displays such as corporate lobbies, with Live TV, 4K video and interactivity.
What does the XT1144 add over the BrightSign XT244?
Serial, dual USB (type A and C) and Live TV playback via the HDMI 2.0a input, on top of the XT244 features.