Memory
| Memory slots |
1x SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory type |
DDR3-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory |
4 GB |
| Memory clock speed |
800 MHz |
| Internal memory |
2 GB |
Graphics
| Discrete graphics adapter model |
NVIDIA ION 2 |
Processor
| L2 cache |
1 MB |
| Processor cores |
2 |
| Processor frequency |
1.8 GHz |
Ports & interfaces
| Headphone outputs |
1 |
| Serial ports quantity |
1 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
| DC-in jack |
Y |
Storage
| Storage media |
Flash |
| Card reader integrated |
Y |
| Total storage capacity |
16 GB |
Additionally
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
Intel Atom D525 1.8GHz, Intel ICH8M Chipset, 2GB DDR3 800MHz SO-DIMM, 16GB CF card (MLC), nVidia ION 2, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, HDMI, VGA, RS-232, 4x USB, Windows Embedded Standard 7E
The ARK-DS520 is a compact and low-profiledigital signage player powered by an Intel® Atom™ D525 dual-core processor with an integrated NVIDIA GT218 (ION2) graphic module, supports full HD playback up to 1080p. It displays eMenus, videos, images, slides, instant information, etc. according to a scheduled playlist, which it receives from a central server via TCP/IP compliant LAN. ARK-DS520 also has a rich combination of video output interfaces for dual display (2 x VGA, VGA HDMI, HDMI DVI, or VGA DVI) that eliminates display limitations for solution providers and reduces total system cost. It also supports internal 2 x Mini PCle interfaces for add-on functions such as wireless IP connection and TV tuner cards, so that the system can display full HD video andlive TV content at intervals and can update display content online.
- 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) 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 HMDI (*1)
- Supports iManager, SUSIAccess and Embedded Software APIs