Turn Any Screen into an Intelligent, Sho-Ready Display in Minutes
You don’t need to buy a new screen just to get powerful digital signage: the Zen Sho CMS Player is your intuitive, cost-saving solution. The Zen connects to any existing monitor or TV with an HDMI port, instantly upgrading it to a dynamic, remotely-managed display powered by the intuitive Sho Content Management System (CMS).
Zen makes it easy to get your message out, from live menus and school announcements to corporate updates and wayfinding – all managed from a simple web browser.
Zen's Key Features: Power, Security, and Simplicity
Hardware-Agnostic Upgrade:
Connects to any pre-existing display with an HDMI port, making it a perfect, budget-friendly solution for organizations of any size.
Centralized Display Management:
Use Clear Digital Sho CMS to remotely create, schedule, and manage your digital signage on your devices.
Robust Performance:
The efficient Quad-Core CPU and 4GB of RAM ensure smooth, uninterrupted playback of your most complex content, from high-definition video to on-demand updates.
Discrete Power:
The included 5v USB power supply allows for easy and discrete connectivity, minimizing clutter and simplifying installation behind the display.
Local Management Options:
Three integrated USB Ports allow for flexible control, including connectivity for optional peripherals like a wireless keyboard and mouse, or for local, offline content management.
Secure Enterprise Connectivity:
Equipped with a dedicated LAN Ethernet Port for rock-solid, secure network connections, including compatibility with complex Enterprise Networks.
Find Your Zen
- Reduce Waste: Avoid replacing existing displays; use the screens you already own.
- Deliver 4K Quality: Ensures your content, whether video or images, looks sharp and professional.
- Stay Secure: Includes a dedicated Ethernet port for reliable, secure connection to your network.
- Simple, Clean Power: Plugs in discreetly using the included USB power supply; no messy extra cords.
- Managed Remotely: Gives you the freedom to update content, schedules, and alerts from anywhere.
Unlock the Power of Sho CMS on Your Existing Screens
The Zen Player is built to be a powerhouse of reliability and performance, giving you immediate access to all the robust features of Sho CMS:
- Effortless Management: Update your signs instantly from any web browser or mobile device; perfect for real-time announcements, emergency alerts, or last-minute changes.
- Smooth, Professional Content: A powerful Quad-Core processor and 4GB of memory ensure your videos, animations, and graphics play without stuttering.
- Maximum Security: Connect with confidence using the included LAN Ethernet Port for the most stable and secure connection, ideal for businesses and schools with strict network security rules.
- Always Connected: Choose between highly secure Ethernet or flexible Wi-Fi for reliable content delivery across your entire location.
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OPERATING SYSTEM
Android 14 OS
POWERFUL DISPLAY
RESOLUTION
2K & 4K HDR Video
HIGH COLOR & PICTURE QUALITY
CONNECTIVITY
2.4Ghz & 5Ghz
BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE
Transform Your Communications
Zen is the ideal solution for anyone who needs the power of professional digital signage without the cost and hassle of replacing existing displays.
- Schools & Universities: Display real-time bus changes, emergency alerts, lunch menus, and sporting event scores.
- Restaurants & Retail: Show dynamic menu boards, daily specials, limited-time offers, and engaging product videos.
- Corporate & Office: Manage lobby directories, show meeting room availability, and display critical company announcements.
- Transit & Attractions: Update bus/train schedules, show ride wait times, and direct visitors with clear wayfinding maps.
Getting Started: It's as Easy as Plug, Connect, and Publish
You don't need a technician. The Zen Player is designed for fast, self-guided setup.
- Plug It In: Connect the Zen player to your existing display's HDMI port and plug the small USB power cord into an outlet or the display's USB port.
- Connect to the Internet: Power on the Zen and use the simple on-screen menu to connect to your Wi-Fi or secure Ethernet cable.
- Activate Sho: Open the Sho App and a simple code will appear. Log into your Sho CMS account online and enter that code to instantly activate and link your new sign.
- Start Publishing: That's it! You are now ready to create and schedule your beautiful, dynamic content from the Sho CMS web interface, and watch it appear instantly on your screen.
Frequently Asked Questions About Product
Please read our frequently asked questions to find out more.
What is the Zen Digital Signage Player?
The Zen Digital Signage Player is a digital signage media player designed to connect displays to Sho CMS software, enabling remote content management and playback.
How does the Zen Digital Signage Player connect to digital displays?
The Zen Digital Signage Player connects through an HDMI port and downloads digital signage content from the Sho CMS platform.
Does the Zen Digital Signage Player support 4K digital signage playback?
Yes. The device supports high-definition and 4K digital signage content for professional-quality displays.
Can the Zen Digital Signage Player be used with multiple screens?
Yes. Businesses can deploy multiple Zen Digital Signage Player devices to manage digital signage networks across several displays.
