Fusion powers world’s smallest digital signage player from iBASE Technology Inc.

Sunnyvale, California, March 01, 2011 – IBASE Technology (TASDAQ: 8050), a world-leading manufacturer of single board computers and embedded systems is introducing the SI-18 Signature Book – an ultra-compact digital signage player powered by the AMD Embedded G-Series APU.

The AMD Embedded G-Series APU, packs two (2) CPU cores and eighty (80) GPU cores on one piece of silicon. It supports applications DirectX® 11, Direct Compute 11, OpenCL^TM 1.1 and OpenGL 3.2 . Also included is AMD’s UVD3 hardware video decoder which handles full HD playback of MPEG2, MPEG4, H.264, WMV9 and VC-1 video streams.

The SI-18 measures 4.9” x 4.9” x 1.3” and features an industrial grade all metal chassis with integrated mounting brackets. Near universal display compatibility is ensured by the Hybrid-DVI connector supporting DVI, HDMI and VGA displays. SI-18 systems come standard with an AMD Embedded G-Series T56N processor, 2GB of DDR3 memory, 160GB of hard drive storage and gigabit Ethernet  Maximum power consumption is an efficient 25 Watts.

“IBASE has been ahead of the game in terms of understanding that qraphics quality and multi-display capabilities are key attributes for the maturing digital signage market,” said Buddy Broeker, director, Embedded Solutions, AMD.  “As a long-time AMD Embedded Solutions technology partner, we know iBASE is on the cutting-edge for digital signage systems and their adoption of the AMD Embedded G-Series platform will let their customers take advantage of the unique size, power and performance advantages of our APUs.”

SI-18 Signature Book Features

• AMD Embedded G-Series dual-core APU

• Integrated 80 Core DirectX^® 11-GPU

• Supports CRT, DVI, or HDMI w/ Audio

• DDR3 main memory (up to 4GB)

• Up to 1 Terabyte HDD

• WiFi + Bluetooth

• Serial Port (RS-232)

• Ultra Compact Design

• 5-year Product Availability

About IBASE Technology
Founded in 2000, IBASE Technology (TASDAQ: 8050) is an ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 certified company that specializes in the design and manufacturing of industrial PC products. iBASE is committed to leading the digital signage field with cutting edge products designed for maximum reliability and minimum footprint. iBASE Signature Book® series products include the SI-24, SI-28 & SI-96.

Contact Information:
IBASE Technology USA Inc.

IBASE USA :
Tel: 408-992-0888
Email: sales@ibase-usa.com 
Web Site: www.ibase-usa.com

Press Contact – Glenn Roberson

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