Advanced (ION2 based) Graphics
Digital Signage Platform
ARK-DS520
Features
Integrated NVIDIA GT218 (ION2) graphic module for Full HD playback
Rich video I/O combination supports dual display (eg: 2 x VGA, VGA + HDMI,
HDMI + DVI, VGA+DVI)
Embedded Intel® Atom™ D525 dual-core (fan-based) or Intel® Atom™ N455
single-core process (fanless)
Compact, low-profile design for easy installation
Highly expandable via internal Mini PCIe interface (eg: WLAN, 3G or TV
tuner)
RS-232 and DIO ports convenient for system integration and applications
Consumer Electronic Control (CEC) implemented on HDMI (*1)
Supports iManager, SUSIAccess and Embedded Software APIs
Specifications
ARK-DS520L-D6A1E
CPU
Intel Atom D525 1.8 GHz, Intel Atom N455 1.66 GHz
Intel Atom D525/N455 + ICH8M
1 MB/512 KB (Depends on CPU Type)
AMI 16 MB SPI BIOS
Intel Atom D525 1.8 GHz
Intel Atom D525 + ICH8M
System Chipset
L2 Cache
BIOS
Processor System
Memory
Technology
Max. Capacity
Chipset
2 x DDR3 204-pin SO-DIMM
Max. up to 4 GB (w/D525); or 2 GB (w/N455)
NVIDIA GT218
1 x DDR3 204-pin SO-DIMM
Default 2 GB
Memory Size
Independent display memory 512 MB
VGA: up to 2048 x 1536 @ 60Hz
DVI-D: single link 1600 x 1200 @ 60Hz
HDMI: up to 1920 x 1080p
Resolution (Chipset support)
Display
Output
HDMI x 1, DVI-D x 1, VGA x 2
HDMI x 1, VGA x 1
Dual Display
Video Format
SATA
CF
Interface
Any 2 display outputs simultaneously
Blu-ray, MPEG2, MPEG4 Part 2 Advanced Simple Profile, H.264, VC1, DivX version 3.11 and later (*2)
2.5" SATA HDD (9.5 mm height only)
CompactFlash socket for type I/II
Gigabit LAN Controller
Storage
Ethernet
Default 16GB CF card (MLC)
Intel 82567V for LAN 1
Realtek RTL8111E for LAN2
Controller
Intel 82567V
Connector
HDMI
DVI-D
VGA
2 x RJ-45
1
1
2 (D-sub 15-pin)
2 (RJ-45)
1 x RJ45
1
N/A
1
LAN
1 (LAN1)
USB
4 (USB 2.0 compliant)
2 audio phone jacks for Line-out, Mic-in
(support Jack Sense)
4 (USB 2.0 compliant)
I/O Interface
Audio
1 (Line-out)
Serial
2 x COM (RS-232)
1 (COM1)
Digital I/O
1 DB9 (Female type)
N/A
Mini-PCIe (Internal)
Power input
Management
Power Consumption Input Voltage
Input Voltage
Other
Output
Interval
Mounting
2 (for optional expansion modules)
1 (DC-in Jack)
ACPI 2.0
Average 18W, Maximum 30W
12 V DC-in (ATX/AT mode, default ATX)
Supports Boot on Power Back and Scheduled Boot Up functions
Interrupt, system reset
255-level timer interval, setup by software
Desktop/Wall Mount
1
1 (DC-in Jack)
Power Requirement
Watchdog Timer
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Weight
220 x 44.2 x 150 mm
1.7 kg (3.74 lb)
0 ~ 40° C (32 ~ 104° F), operating
-20 ~ 70° C (-4 ~ 158° F), storage
0 ~ 50° C (32 ~ 122° F), operating
-20 ~ 70° C (-4 ~ 158° F), storage
Temperature
Environment
Relative Humidity
Vibration Resistance
Operating System
EWF & WDT SDK
Linux
95% @ 40° C (non-condensing), operating
0.3 Gms, IEC 60068-2-64, Random 5-500Hz, 1hr/axis
Supports Microsoft Windows 7, XP with SP3, XP Embedded, Linux
EWF and WDT library for signage stability design in XPE
Linux Fedora 14
Software Development Kit
Certification
Electromagnetic
Safety
CE/FCC Class A, CCC, BSMI
UL, CCC, BSMI
*1: CEC pin define reserved in HDMI, need software to enable it
*2: The playback media format is supported by the player software, not provided by Advantech hardware
Embedded Signage Box
All product specifications are subject to change without notice
Last updated : 10-Dec-2014