BrightSign SSD-256GB-PCIe-NVMe M.2 256GB PCIe NVMe SSD voor serie 4

With sequential read speeds up to 2000 MB/s, this 256GB M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe SSD delivers the rapid content loading and smooth playback that digital signage demands. Built specifically for BrightSign Series 4 players, it combines high endurance, low power consumption, and robust reliability in a compact form factor.

Overview

The BrightSign SSD-256GB-PCIe-NVMe M.2 is a high-performance solid-state drive designed to expand storage capacity for BrightSign Series 4 digital signage players. It leverages PCIe Gen3 x4 interface and NVMe 1.3 protocol to provide fast data transfer, reducing boot times and enabling seamless 4K content playback. The drive uses 3D TLC NAND flash, offering a balance of performance, endurance, and cost-effectiveness for commercial signage applications.

What stands out

• Blazing-fast sequential read speeds up to 2000 MB/s for quick content updates and smooth playback.
• High random performance with up to 150,000 IOPS read and 180,000 IOPS write, ideal for multitasking.
• Endurance rated at 150 TBW, ensuring long-term reliability in 24/7 signage environments.
• Low power consumption: approximately 3W active and 0.5W idle, reducing energy costs.
• Robust design with shock resistance up to 1500G and vibration tolerance for demanding installations.
• Supports TRIM and S.M.A.R.T. for optimal performance and health monitoring.

Technical details

• Capacity: 256 GB
• Form Factor: M.2 2280
• Interface: PCIe Gen3 x4
• Protocol: NVMe 1.3
• NAND Flash: 3D TLC
• Sequential Read: up to 2000 MB/s
• Sequential Write: up to 1000 MB/s
• Random Read: up to 150,000 IOPS
• Random Write: up to 180,000 IOPS
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
• MTBF: 1,500,000 hours
• TBW: 150 TB
• TRIM Support: Yes
• S.M.A.R.T. Support: Yes
• Power Consumption (Active): Approx. 3W
• Power Consumption (Idle): Approx. 0.5W
• Shock Resistance: 1500G @ 0.5ms
• Vibration Resistance: 20G Peak, 10-2000Hz

Our verdict

The BrightSign 256GB NVMe SSD is a purpose-built upgrade that significantly boosts storage performance for Series 4 players. Its high speed, endurance, and reliability make it an excellent choice for professional digital signage deployments.