The Colorlight C7 LED media player box plays and schedules content for LED displays while sending data to Colorlight receiving cards. It combines local playback with Colorlight Cloud Server management, so operators can publish programs, monitor devices and manage multiple screens across locations.
Colorlight C7 at a glance
- LED loading capacity: up to 2.3 million pixels, with a maximum width of 4096 pixels and maximum height of 2560 pixels. These are separate limits; a 4096 × 2560 canvas exceeds the total pixel capacity.
- Playback: 1080p HD hardware decoding, with flexible video, image and text windows; up to four video windows are listed in the C7 specification.
- Connectivity: 100M LAN and dual-band 2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi for network access; 4G is optional. Gigabit Ethernet carries output to receiving cards.
- Video connections: HDMI input and HDMI loop output for a cascaded display setup.
- Storage: 8 GB built in, approximately 5 GB available to users; two USB 2.0 ports support external USB storage up to 32 GB.
- Screen synchronization: GPS timing is an optional configuration, so confirm the installed hardware before planning GPS-based synchronization.
Where the C7 fits
Use the C7 for advertising or exhibition LED screens that need scheduled playback and remote content updates. Colorlight Cloud Server supports device monitoring, program editing, scheduling, cluster publishing and permission-based review. AP mode allows local setup from a phone, tablet or PC. For an installation, check the screen’s actual pixel count, cabinet mapping, receiving-card configuration and required network options before ordering.
Colorlight C7 specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Processor and memory | 1.6 GHz dual-core CPU; 600 MHz quad-core GPU; 1 GB DDR3 |
| Video decoding | 1080p HD hardware decoding |
| LED loading | Up to 2.3 million pixels; maximum width 4096 pixels; maximum height 2560 pixels |
| Receiving cards | Colorlight receiving cards, per the C7 specification |
| Video and audio ports | HDMI input; HDMI loop output; 3.5 mm TRS audio output |
| Network and LED output | 100M LAN for network access; Gigabit Ethernet output to receiving cards; 2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi with AP and station modes; optional 4G |
| USB and storage | Two USB 2.0 ports; USB storage up to 32 GB; 8 GB built in with about 5 GB available to users |
| Chassis and power | 1U box; AC 100–240 V; rated power 20 W; weight 2 kg |
| Operating environment | −25 °C to 80 °C; 0–95% humidity, non-condensing |
Frequently asked questions
Can the C7 play content without a permanently connected PC?
Yes. Its built-in storage and USB program updates support local playback; network access also enables remote publishing through Colorlight Cloud Server.
Does the C7 support 4G and GPS as standard?
The product specification lists both 4G connectivity and GPS timing as optional. Confirm the supplied configuration if your project needs either feature.
Is 1080p decoding the same as LED loading capacity?
No. 1080p describes video decoding. The connected LED canvas is limited separately to 2.3 million pixels and the stated maximum width and height.
Conclusion
The Colorlight C7 suits LED display projects needing scheduled 1080p playback, cloud-based multi-screen management and up to 2.3 million pixels of LED output. Check the optional communication hardware and receiving-card setup against your project before purchase.
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