NovaStar XT1145 vs XT2145
The NovaStar XT1145 and NovaStar XT2145 are both in the Media Players family. This page compares their specifications side by side so you can choose the right controller for your LED display project.
The XT1145 is the more affordable option. The XT2145 sits higher in the lineup — typically with more pixel capacity, more input/output ports, or extended professional features.
Side-by-Side Specifications
| Spec | XT1145 | XT2145 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,060 | $1,260 |
| Status | Active | Active |
| Series | BrightSign XT Series | BrightSign XT Series |
| Dimensions | 238.62 x 185.9 x 19.19 mm (W x D x H) | 238.62 x 185.9 x 19.19 mm (W x D x H) |
About the NovaStar XT1145
The BrightSign XT1145 is a premium 8K media player designed for professional digital signage applications requiring enhanced connectivity. Featuring a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) for AI-enabled applications, it supports HDR10 video decoding with Single 8K at 60p, Dual 4K at 60p (10-bit), or Full HD playback. The player handles 4K and Full HD video rotation, image and graphics decoding, and 4K IP streaming. With HTML5 support for intense graphics, video and live TV, 1x HDMI 2.1a output, HDMI 2.0a input, USB-A and USB-C ports, Gigabit Ethernet with PoE+, M.2 E Key for WiFi/Bluetooth module, optional BrightSign Mobile USB Modem, and optional 256GB SSD storage, the XT1145 delivers exceptional performance and connectivity. It includes BrightSignOS, brightAuthor connected software, bsn.Control subscription, and choice of integrated CMS solutions with optional BSN.Cloud subscription. Comes with an expanded I/O package and 5-year warranty.
About the NovaStar XT2145
The BrightSign XT2145 is a premium 8K media player designed for advanced digital signage applications requiring dual screen capabilities. Featuring a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) for AI-enabled applications, it supports HDR10 video decoding with Single 8K at 60p, Dual 4K at 60p (10-bit), or Full HD playback. The player handles 4K and Full HD video rotation, image and graphics decoding, and 4K IP streaming. With HTML5 support for dual HTML presentations driving 2 screens, 1x HDMI 2.1a output and 1x HDMI 2.0a output, HDMI 2.0a input, USB-A and USB-C ports, Gigabit Ethernet with PoE+, M.2 E Key for WiFi/Bluetooth module, optional BrightSign Mobile USB Modem, and optional 256GB SSD storage, the XT2145 delivers exceptional performance for multi-screen deployments. It includes BrightSignOS, brightAuthor connected software, bsn.Control subscription, and choice of integrated CMS solutions with optional BSN.Cloud subscription. Comes with a multiplex I/O package and 5-year warranty.
Buy from Olympian LED — Authorized USA NovaStar Distributor
Olympian LED supplies the XT1145 and the XT2145 from our Florida warehouse, with same-day shipping on stocked items. Call 321-747-3220 to confirm stock, dealer pricing, or technical questions on which controller is right for your LED display.