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Arbour launches box PC for passenger information systems

UK company Arbor Technology has launched the ELIT-2240, a rack-mount box PC for the digital signage market - particularly for passenger information systems. The 19-inch 1U industrial grade PC is based on Intel Core i5/i3 Celeron and Pentium processors in LGA 1155 socket (TDP is under 65W) and supports dual DDR3 LONG-DIMM socket for up to 16GB RAM for exceptional performance and efficiency. As the core of a public transportation central control unit the ELIT-2240 enables users to control and transmit real-t
January 5, 2016 Read time: 1 min

UK company 7953 Arbor Technology has launched the ELIT-2240, a rack-mount box PC for the digital signage market - particularly for passenger information systems.

The 19-inch 1U industrial grade PC is based on Intel Core i5/i3 Celeron and Pentium processors in LGA 1155 socket (TDP is under 65W) and supports dual DDR3 LONG-DIMM socket for up to 16GB RAM for exceptional performance and efficiency.

As the core of a public transportation central control unit the ELIT-2240 enables users to control and transmit real-time information to the central control unit, sub-station control units and display terminals, providing passengers with dynamic and real-time information.

The ELIT-2240 has two independent HDMI ports for dual display, one VGA internal pin header, four gigabit RJ-45 LAN ports, six USB 2.0 ports and two serial ports.

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