ARK-DS306 User Manual
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1.1
Introduction
Advantech ARK-DS306 is a cost effective, energy-saving and fanless digital signage
media player that uses AMD G-series dual core APU with FCH M1 chipset solution.
ARK-DS306 can support up to 1080p full HD video playback performance via many
popular players and content formats. ARKDS306 also can support dual content out-
put via the HDMI and VGA ports. I/O interface include: two USB 2.0, two COM ports
and audio function for diversified applications. Furthermore, unlike consumer-grade,
off-the-shelf, thin client products, Advantech ARK-DS306 comes with specific BIOS
settings for digital signage applications, such as system Wake-on-LAN, Power On
after Power Failure setting, power on timer setting. The embedded watchdog timer
allows for near 100% uptime.
1.2
Product Features
1.2.1
General
AMD T40N dual core 1.0 GHz APU + M1 FCH
Supports dual display VGA + HDMI
Supports 2 x GbE , 2 x USB 2.0, 2 x COM and audio functions
Internal 2.5-inch SATA HDD drive bay and Cfast slot
Built-in MiniPCIe slot for easy expansion e.g. WiFi, TV-tuner, etc
Easy integration and easy maintenance
1.2.2
Display
Dual-display support; up to 1080p full HD video playback performance (but sub-
ject to the video media format and playback software)
1.2.3
Power Consumption
Typical:
9 W (w/o expansion)
Max.:
13 W (w/o expansion)
1.3
Hardware Specifications
CPU:
AMD T40N dual core 1.0 GHz
System Chipset:
AMD M1 FCH
BIOS:
AMI EFI 16 Mbit Flash BIOS
System Memory:
1 x 204-pin SODIMM socket DDR3 up to 4 GB
Graphic chipset:
Integrated AMD T40N APU
SSD:
Supports 1 x Cfast Card slot
HDD:
Supports 1 x 2.5" SATA HDD drive bay
Watchdog Timer:
Single chip watchdog 255-level interval timer, setup by soft-
ware
I/O Interface:
2 x RS-232
USB:
2 x USB 2.0 compliant ports
Audio:
Supports line-out, microphone-in and Line-in
Ethernet Chipset:
2 x Realtek RTL8111E-VB-GR (Gigabit LAN)
–
Speed:
10/100/1000 Mbps
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Interface:
2 x RJ-45 jacks with LED
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Standard:
IEEE 802.3z/ab (1000 Base-T) or IEEE 802.3u 100 Base-T com-
pliant
Содержание ARK-DS306
Страница 1: ...User Manual ARK DS306 Compact Digital Signage Computer...
Страница 9: ...Chapter 1 1 General Introduction This chapter gives background information on ARK DS306 series...
Страница 21: ...Chapter 3 3 BIOS Settings...
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Страница 39: ...Chapter 4 4 Software Installation This chapter introduces driver installation...
Страница 42: ...ARK DS306 User Manual 34 3 Click Install button to start Installation...
Страница 43: ...35 ARK DS306 User Manual Chapter 4 Software Installation 4 Select Express or Custom Install and then click Next...
Страница 44: ...ARK DS306 User Manual 36 5 Click Accept to end user License Agreement...
Страница 48: ...ARK DS306 User Manual 40 2 Click Next bottom to the next step 3 Click Install button to start Installation...
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