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Digital Signage & Video Walls

Davis Digital Signage terms and planning language for Chicago-area residential and commercial AV projects.

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Digital Signage & Video Walls

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Digital Signage

Digital Signage is electronic visual communication that uses displays to show images, text, video, menus, promotions, announcements, or live information.

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Video Wall

Video Wall is multiple displays or LED panels arranged together to create one large visual canvas.

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Digital Menu Board

Digital Menu Board is a digital signage display used to present menu items, prices, photos, promotions, and daypart-specific offerings.

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Signage Display

Signage Display is a screen used for digital signage content in restaurants, offices, retail, hospitality, or public-facing spaces.

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Commercial Display

Commercial Display is a professional display built for longer operating hours, business mounting, signage, reliability, and control features.

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Media Player

Media Player is the device or software that plays signage content on a display.

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Signage CMS

Signage CMS is a content management system used to upload, schedule, organize, and publish digital signage content.

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Playlist

Playlist is a sequence of signage content items that plays on a display or group of displays.

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Dayparting

Dayparting is scheduling different signage content by time of day, such as breakfast, lunch, happy hour, dinner, or event mode.

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Content Schedule

Content Schedule is the planned timing for when specific signage messages, media, playlists, or layouts appear.

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Interactive Kiosk

Interactive Kiosk is a touchscreen signage station that lets users browse, order, check in, navigate, or access information.

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LED Wall

LED Wall is a large display made from direct-view LED modules rather than traditional flat-panel screens.

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High-Brightness Display

High-Brightness Display is a display designed for areas with strong ambient light, storefront exposure, or outdoor visibility needs.

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Portrait Orientation

Portrait Orientation is a vertical display layout often used for menus, directories, retail signage, and narrow wall spaces.

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Remote Content Update

Remote Content Update is the ability to change signage content from a remote location through a networked signage platform.

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