Used Christie Digital Pandoras Box Server
Used Christie Digital Pandoras Box Server units are professional media servers built for demanding playback and control applications across broadcast, theatre, concerts and corporate events. Available in several variants, they combine multi-core Intel Xeon processing, generous storage, and flexible video output options in a 4U 19-inch rack-mount chassis. Browse the second-hand Christie Digital Pandoras Box Server listings currently available by scrolling down to find the right configuration for your setup.
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Christie Digital Pandoras Box Server specifications
| Brand | Christie Digital |
| Segment | Video |
| Typical used price | $4,035 (range $3,144–$5,784) |
About the Christie Digital Pandoras Box Server
The Christie Digital Pandoras Box Server is a professional media server platform developed under the Christie Coolux brand for use in theatres, concerts, corporate events and broadcast environments. Units across the range are built around Intel Xeon processors and are housed in a 4U 19-inch rack-mount chassis, making them straightforward to integrate into existing infrastructure. Depending on the variant, configurations include combinations of DVI, DisplayPort and HDMI video outputs, multiple USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 ports, Gigabit LAN connectivity, and solid-state plus hard-disk storage arrangements. Some models also feature SDI input cards and NVIDIA Quadro Sync technology for synchronised visual output. Operating systems noted across variants include Windows 8.1 Pro.
Christie Digital Pandoras Box Server — buyer FAQs
What is the Christie Digital Pandoras Box Server and what is it used for?
The Christie Digital Pandoras Box Server is a professional media server platform, sold under the Christie Coolux brand, built for media playback and control in theatres, concerts, corporate events and broadcast environments. Units are housed in a 4U 19-inch rack-mount chassis for straightforward integration into existing infrastructure, and different variants target different scales of production, from smaller installations to larger dual-processor setups.
Who makes the Pandoras Box Server and where does it fit in the Christie range?
Christie Digital Systems, a visual display technologies company known for digital projection, LED video walls and professional AV solutions, developed the Pandoras Box Server under its Christie Coolux brand. Within the range the server sits as the media playback and control component, with variants such as the Broadcast Pro, Server Pro and Quad PRO addressing different processing and connectivity requirements across the live events and broadcast sectors.
What processor and storage configurations appear across Pandoras Box Server variants?
Variants are built around Intel Xeon processors, with configurations ranging from a single E5620 at 2.4 GHz through to dual E5-2640 V2 processors depending on the model. Storage combines a solid-state or small system drive with a larger hard disk drive, ranging from roughly 800 GB to 1.3 TB of media storage across the variants seen on the used market.
What video output and connectivity options does the Pandoras Box Server support?
Connectivity varies by variant. Video outputs include combinations of DVI, DisplayPort and HDMI, with some units also carrying SDI input cards and NVIDIA Quadro Sync for synchronised output. Network connectivity runs to multiple Gigabit LAN ports, and USB provision spans USB 2.0 and, on later models, USB 3.0 ports. This range of options allows integration into a variety of broadcast and live-event signal chains.
What should I check when buying a used Pandoras Box Server?
Confirm which variant you are looking at, as the Broadcast Pro, Server Pro and Quad PRO differ in processor count, memory, storage capacity and available video outputs. Check whether any expansion cards such as SDI inputs are fitted, and verify the operating system. Used units on 10K Used carry a 21-day warranty covering major functional faults; full details are in the buying guide at https://www.10kused.com/used-av-equipment-guide/. Price on the used market reflects specification, age and condition, so compare the live listings on this page.
