BlueFire VC400 Digital Signage Controller

NEC Updated: 2008-04-18 RSS
BlueFire VC400 Digital Signage Controller

Now there’s only one thing you need to know about setting up state-of-the-art digital signage systems: Make sure they include BlueFire VC400 Digital Signage Display Controllers. They’re from NEC Unified Solutions and based on NEC’s unrivaled computer technologies.

BLUEFIRE® VC400 DIGITAL SIGNAGE CONTROLLER BENEFITS

Unparalleled performance. Based on the dependable Windows® XPe platform, including the world-class security of Enhanced Write Filter (EWF) technology.

Power to spare. The BlueFire VC400 provides state-of-art multimedia performance with power to spare. And because its built to open standards, BlueFire VC400 Digital Signage Display Controllers provide unmatched interoperability.

Quiet operation. Suitable for noise-sensitive environments, such as hospitals, hotels, libraries and museums.

Wireless option. Co-located with the LCD or plasma display unit, the VC400 can be linked to the network via a wireless LAN. This enables easy deployment in display areas that might be difficult to reach through a wired infrastructure. The VC400 connects to the display unit with a standard RGB cable.

Small Form Factor. The VC400 was designed with a thin-form factor (46 mm height) to facilitate mounting onto the back of the display unit. Its design makes installation easy and potential tampering by others difficult. The VC400 can also be located adjacent to the LCD, PDP, kiosk or other mounting structure.

Multiple Screen Resolutions. Pre-installed with industry-standard drivers, the VC400 can manage a broad variety of LCDs, PDPs, CRTs and projectors with a wide array of screen resolutions (including 1365 X 768 pixels) and aspect ratios (like 4:3 and 16:9) from top display vendors.

Convenient Package Options. The VC400 is available in several package options:

* Stand-alone media player
* Media player with Windows XPe or XP Pro, or
* Media player with Windows XPe and specific client application software.

BLUEFIRE® VC400 DIGITAL SIGNAGE CONTROLLER FEATURES

* The BlueFire VC400 is a high-performance IP-addressable network appliance for controlling LCDs, PDPs, monitors, projectors and more
* Real time content distribution or stored information/content playback
* IP/Ethernet addressable for WAN or LAN environment
* Wireless option available
* Controls NEC or other vendors’ standard displays
* Supports multiple resolutions and aspect ratios
* Compact and thin for easy installation behind display unit
* 100 Mbps network connection (RJ-45)
* Standard RGB connection to display unit
* 80 MB hard drive for program storage
* Two packaging options: 1) standalone with Microsoft® Windows® XPe, 2) with XPe and player software
* Optional feature to distribute content to multiple display
* Multiple applications: hospitality, retail, recreation, transportation, education, finance, manufacturing, government, call centers and more