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Shuttle launches new nano-PC for digital signage, kiosks

Shuttle Computer Group Inc. today announced its XPC Nano line of barebone computers, including the NC01UBING, a fully configured system with Windows Bing 8.1 pre-installed, designed specifically for commercial applications such as digital signage or kiosks.

October 7, 2015

Shuttle Computer Group Inc., designer of small-form-factor computers, today announced its XPC Nano line of barebone computers, including the NC01UBING, a fully configured system with Windows Bing 8.1 pre-installed, designed specifically for commercial applications.

"If you're looking for a small-form-factor computer with a big heart to drive digital signage, kiosks or other playback functions, look no further," said Marty Lash, director sales and marketing, Shuttle Computer Group. "These small, sophisticated beauties fit everywhere, and our new pre-configured NC01UBING comes with 2GB RAM, 32GB SSD and Windows Bing 8.1 at an ESP of $299. It's a killer product."

The new line of Nano SFF computers boast low price points and a palm-sized, 0.5-liter design in black with gold trim. Available with Intel's ultra-low-power CPU, embedded processor choices include Celeron and Core U3/U5/U7. The product numbers NC01U, NC01U3, NC01U5, NC01U7 are determined by processor and graphics capabilities. They also come with special features such as RS232C, an SD card reader, optional NVIDIA and AMD docking stations for superior graphics.

The XPC Nano Series has built in 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN interface and supports wake-on LAN functions for automatic remote operation. They are equipped with the 802.11 ac dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for data transfer intended to be enhanced, efficient and quick, the company said.

With all the functions needed for solid playback and basic computing, the Nano also boasts connectivity with multiple I/O ports -- HDMI, mini DisplayPort, RS232, two USB 3.0, two USB 2.0, and Gigabit LAN – so users can connect to expansion devices and peripherals for a wide range of applications.

Shuttle said its XPC Nano series computers can mount to the rear of a LCD monitor with a standard VESA mount. This space saving feature is intended to make it easy for installation and to offer an all-in-one for commercial applications, according to the announcement.

The XPC Nano comes with a three-year limited warranty and is available through Shuttle's Distribution Partners including ASI, Ingram Micro, MaLabs, Synnex and others.