VIA Technologies develops a module for information screens and automated systems

VIA Technologies' SOM-6X80 module provides design improvements, development and deployment of digital screens in sectors such as retail, transportation and industrial IoT environments (IIoT).

The manufacturer of audiovisual systems VIA Technologies, represented in Spain and Portugal by Anatronic, has developed the SOM-6X80 module for information displays and automated ticketing systems.

“Automated systems that offer immediate access to information and payment are essential to ensure customer satisfaction at stations, shopping centers or parking lots- asegura Richard Brown, vp. the marketing the VIA. The SOM-6X80 module makes it easier and faster to design information displays and transaction processing solutions virtually anywhere..

With a dual-core VIA Cortex-A9 SoC 1 GHz, This module offers advanced features, as eMMC Flash memory 8 GB and DDR3 SDRAM 2 GB onboard, as well as a good number of I/O and screen extension options for easy integration, even in the most compact formats, and ensure connectivity with cameras, card readers, printers, POS systems, etc.

These options include three USB ports 2.0, uno HDMI, DVO and a single-channel 18/24-bit LVDS panel, six UART, a CSI camera input, Ethernet the 10/100 Mbps, nine GPIO and one SD Card slot.

VIA SOM-6X80 is also characterized by operating with Linux BSP, which includes kernel source codes (3.4.5) y bootloader, as well as a Tool Chain to assist in kernel adjustments and support the SOMDB1 VIA and other hardware elements.