Ubiquiti Display Cast Pro
The Ubiquiti Display Cast Pro is a professional-grade digital signage player designed for HDMI displays, providing smooth playback of high-quality media content, with web mode and USB-C peripheral support included.
It supports up to 4K resolution, allowing for the display of multimedia files, websites, and YouTube videos on any HDMI-compatible screen, offering a versatile and immersive viewing experience. Through the use of UniFi Connect, users can easily create custom multimedia playlists and dynamic digital signage layouts to suit their specific needs.
The device also features HDMI CEC for automatic power on and off of displays, while USB-C peripheral support allows for interactive setups with keyboard and mouse control. The Display Cast Pro can be powered through PoE or an included USB-C adapter, and can seamlessly connect to a network via UniFi WiFi Auto-Link or Ethernet, making it an ideal choice for professional digital signage installations.
Tech Specs
| Device Specifications — Overview | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | Without mount: 123 x 52 x 31 mm (3.5 x 2.1 x 1.2") With mount: 125.1 x 56.3 x 40.8 mm (3.6 x 2.1 x 1.4") |
| Display Output | (1) HDMI port |
| Video Content Support | 480p / 720p / 1080p / 4k |
| UniFi Application Suite | Connect ✓ |
| Mechanical | |
| Weight | Without mount: 240 g (5.8 oz) With mount: 260 g (9.2 oz) |
| Pole Mount Diameter | 1—2" (25—50 mm) |
| Hardware | |
| Processor | Octa-core CPU including (2) ARM® Cortex®-A78 and (6) ARM® Cortex®-A55, Integrated Mali-G57 GPU |
| Memory | Storage: 32 GB, RAM: 8 GB |
| Power Method | (1) GbE RJ45 PoE 48V DC, 0.35A (1) USB Type-C 5V DC, 3A UL 60950-1/62368-1 LPS/PS2 PSU |
| Connectivity | WiFi 2.4G, BW 20/40 MHz WiFi 5G, BW 20/40/80 MHz |
| WiFi Standards | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| LEDs | System: White/blue |
| Buttons | (1) Factory-reset |
| Ambient Operating Temperature | 0 to 40° C (32 to 104° F) |
| Ambient Operating Humidity | 20 to 90% noncondensing |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, IC, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED UL 62368-1, CSA C22.2 No. 62368-1, Anatel: 06981-25-08356 |
| NDAA Compliant | ✓ |
| Software | |
| Management Application | UniFi Connect Web, Version 3.14.6 and later UniFi Connect iOS™ and Android™, Version 2.18.1 and later |
FAQs
Q1: What is the UC‑CAST‑PRO and what is it used for?
A: The UC‑CAST‑PRO is a managed media‑player / digital‑signage controller that connects to an HDMI display. It allows playback of video, web content, and multimedia playlists — useful for signage, information displays, or media playback in businesses, schools, or public areas.
Q2: What are its hardware and connectivity specifications?
A: It has an octa‑core ARM CPU with integrated GPU, 8 GB RAM and 32 GB internal storage. It supports Wi‑Fi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz, 802.11ax/ax/ac standards) and features one Gigabit RJ45 port for wired network connectivity.
Q3: What outputs and display capabilities does it support?
A: The device outputs video over HDMI and supports up to 4K resolution — suitable for high‑definition signage, video playback or web‑based display.
Q4: How is the UC‑CAST‑PRO powered, and what are its operating requirements?
A: It can be powered via PoE (48 V DC, 0.35 A) through the Ethernet port, or via USB‑C (5 V DC, 3 A). It’s designed for indoor usage with a recommended operating ambient temperature of 0–40 °C.
Q5: What use‑cases is UC‑CAST‑PRO best suited for?
A: It’s ideal for digital signage, corporate or retail displays, meeting‑room info screens, menu‑boards, public‑information displays, or any scenario where centralized content playback and management across displays is needed — especially where networked content deployment and remote management is beneficial.