NovaStar T40
The T40 is the open-frame (board-level) Taurus multimedia player built on the same control board as the T50 — supplied as a bare board for integration into custom LED cabinets and OEM enclosures. It is the board edition of the enclosed TB40, with loading capacity up to 1.3 million pixels, dual Gigabit Ethernet outputs, HDMI input, and synchronous/asynchronous playback.
Retail first-order promo only. Dealer, custom-pricing, and terms accounts cannot combine this with special pricing.
Key Highlights
Key Features
Technical Specifications
Video Processing
| Layers | 1 layer |
| Maximum Pixels | 1.3 million pixels |
| Maximum Width | 4096 pixels |
| Maximum Height | 4096 pixels |
Input Connectors
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.3 |
Output & Connectivity
| Ethernet Output | 2x Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet Control | 1x Gigabit Ethernet (network/control) |
| Monitoring | 1x HDMI 1.3 (1920×1200@60Hz) |
| Audio Output | 1x Stereo audio output (48kHz sample rate) |
| Wi-Fi | 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (AP and Sta modes simultaneously) |
| USB Ports | 1x USB 3.0 Type-A (upgrade/play/storage expansion, supports Ext4 and FAT32), 1x USB Type-B (for controlling computer connection) |
| Sensor Connectors | 2x Sensor connectors (brightness sensor or temperature and humidity sensor) |
Hardware
| Processor | Quad-core ARM A55 processor @1.8 GHz |
| RAM | 1 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB |
| Operating System | Android 11 |
| Video Decoding | Hardware decoding of H.264/H.265 4K@60Hz videos |
| Playback Capability | 1x 4K, 2x 1080p, 4x 720p, 4x 480p, or 6x 360p videos |
Physical Specifications
| Power Input | DC 5 V–12 V (max 18 W, 25 W recommended) |
| Dimensions | 165.0 mm × 146.4 mm × 21.2 mm (6.5" × 5.8" × 0.8") |
| Net weight | 184.5 g |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
Working Modes
| • Synchronous |
| • Asynchronous |
Software
| NovaLCT 5.9.2 | |
| ViPlex Express 4.1.1.0201 | |
| Compatible Software | NovaLCT, ViPlex Express |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the password for the wireless network?
For older Taurus devices, the default Wi-Fi password is "12345678". For newer devices, the default password is "SN2008@+" unless you have already changed it. If you are locked out, there is a factory reset button on the device that will restore the default password.
What software controls the T40?
The T40 is configured and controlled with NovaLCT, ViPlex Express, a free download from Olympian LED.
What warranty is included?
All NovaStar products include a full 3-year manufacturer warranty when purchased from authorized distributors like Olympian LED.
Do you offer volume pricing?
Yes! As the largest NovaStar distributor in the USA, we offer special pricing for bulk orders and repeat customers. Contact our sales team for a custom quote.
Do you have this in stock?
We keep over $2 million in inventory at our Titusville, Florida warehouse, and most orders ship same-day. Even if a product shows out of stock on the site, email us before you rule it out — we may have just received a batch we have not logged yet, have reserved units that freed up, or have more arriving within a day, and if not we can usually source it fast. We will check the real count and get right back to you.
Can I get NET 30 payment terms?
NET 30 terms are available for qualified businesses and established customers. Please contact our sales team to discuss payment options.
Ready to Get Started?
For pricing, availability, or technical questions about the T40, contact Olympian LED today.
