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Discover the compact AIoT-3568A motherboard with RK3568 processor, 1T NPU, multi-screen output, rich I/O, Android 11 & OpenHarmony OS. Ideal for self-service terminals.
Explore AIoT-3566SF: a compact RK3566-based Android motherboard with printer support, dual MIPI camera, 1TOPS AI computing, and multiple USB/serial interfaces. Ideal for smart POS and electronic scales.
Overview
A retail motherboard is an embedded computing board customized to handle the unique demands of the retail sector. It typically supports:
- Multiple peripheral interfaces: barcode scanners, printers, RFID, card readers, cash drawers
- Dual-display output: one for cashier, one for customer
- Fanless or semi-industrial design for quiet in-store operation
- Long product lifecycles for multi-year retail projects
- Android, Windows, or Linux OS support
Why ShiMeta for Retail Devices?
- Dual-display output for advertising + transaction UI
- Wide I/O for card readers, barcode scanners, touchscreens
- 24/7 stable operation for commercial use
- Support Android/Linux OS for flexibility in app development
- Scalable computing options (RK3566, RK3568, RK3588)
Key Features
| Feature | Benifits |
| Multi-I/O Support | USB, RS232/422/485, GPIO, LAN, audio |
| Dual Display Output | HDMI + LVDS or DP + eDP for dual-screen setups |
| Fanless or Low-Noise Options | Perfect for in-store and front-desk environments |
| Flexible OS Compatibility | Windows, Linux, Android |
| Rich Peripheral Connectivity | Integrate scanners, cash drawers, thermal printers |
| Extended Lifecycle Availability | Ideal for retail rollouts lasting 5+ years |
Smart Retail Application Scenarios
| Application | Description |
| POS Terminals | Embedded control for cashier-side and customer-facing checkout |
| Self-Checkout Kiosks | Low-power motherboards with touchscreen and payment support |
| Retail Signage Players | HDMI/LVDS boards powering 1080p or 4K in-store displays |
| Smart Shelves / Price Tags | Lightweight Android boards for compact embedded systems |
| Vending Machines | Controllers with I/O for buttons, payment modules, displays |
| Retail IoT Gateways | Fanless SBCs for local device management and analytics |
Product Feature Comparison
| Model | CPU | Display Output | RAM | I/O | OS | Target Use |
| AIOT-3566X | RK3566 | HDMI + LVDS | 2-4GB | UART, GPIO | Android/Linux | Price checker, POS |
| AIOT-3568A | RK3568 | HDMI + MIPI + eDP | 4-8GB | RS232, CAN | Android/Ubuntu | Kiosk, vending |
| AIBOX-3588M | RK3588 | Dual HDMI 4K | 8GB | Dual NIC, PCIe | Android/Debian | Smart signage, multi-screen POS |
Real-World Use Case
AIoT-3568SC in Self-Checkout Kiosk
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AIoT-3568CR in Dual-Screen POS Machine
IoT-3288A in Vending Machine Projects
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FAQs
Are these motherboards compatible with barcode scanners and receipt printers?
Yes. Most boards include multiple COM ports, USB, and GPIO interfaces designed for retail peripherals.
Do you offer motherboards for Android-based retail terminals?
Absolutely. We offer a variety of ARM-based Android boards for cost-effective, low-power self-service systems.
Can I preload our POS software or operating system image?
Yes. We provide BIOS customization and firmware preloading for batch orders.
Are fanless models available for silent operation?
Yes. Many retail boards come in fanless or low-noise designs suitable for counters and indoor spaces.