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VIA VAB-3000: Compact and Versatile Edge AI Platform

The VIA VAB-3000 is a compact and powerful platform designed to make it easier than ever to bring AI capabilities to the edge. With its advanced features, flexible connectivity, and durable design, the VIA VAB-3000 is the perfect choice for developers and businesses looking to create smart applications across a wide range of industries.

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Efficient Processing with the MediaTek Genio 350

The VIA VAB-3000 features the MediaTek Genio 350 Quad-Core processor, complemented by an integrated APU that delivers reliable AI performance. This APU, incorporating the Cadence® Tensilica® Vision P6 NPU, provides up to 0.35 TOPS of processing power, efficiently handling tasks such as object detection, facial recognition, and data analytics at the edge. This reduces the need for cloud connectivity and ensures faster, more responsive AI processing.

Rich Connectivity Options

The VIA VAB-3000 offers extensive connectivity options that make it easy to integrate into a variety of environments. With built-in dual-band Wi-Fi 5, an Ethernet port, and a slot for a 4G LTE module, you can ensure your system stays connected wherever you deploy it.

For integrating peripherals, sensors, and displays, the VIA VAB-3000 provides a wide range of I/O options:

  • USB and Serial Interfaces: Connect multiple devices with 2 USB 2.0 ports and a Micro USB OTG port. There’s also an RS232 COM port for serial communication with industrial equipment.

  • Display and Camera Integration: HDMI output and MIPI connectors make it easy to connect high-resolution cameras and displays, ideal for applications like digital signage and interactive kiosks.

  • Expandable Storage and Audio Support: A Micro SD card slot and audio jacks provide additional storage and multimedia functionality.

These features make the VIA VAB-3000 incredibly versatile, ensuring it can handle different use cases, whether you’re working on a smart manufacturing line or creating an intelligent retail solution.

Reliable Performance with Advanced Graphics Capabilities

The VIA VAB-3000 is perfect for applications where reliability, efficiency, and high-quality graphics are crucial. Its fanless, low-power design ensures stable performance even in demanding environments, while support for Android 12 and Yocto 3.1 offers a familiar platform for developers, making it easier to develop and deploy your AI solutions quickly. In addition to its reliability, the VIA VAB-3000 excels in handling video or graphics processing, with full HD video playback and support for various graphic standards, making it ideal for projects requiring smooth visuals, such as video streaming, smart displays, or surveillance systems.

Built for Reliability and Durability

Measuring just 3.5 inches, the VIA VAB-3000 is compact enough to fit into tight spaces while being robust enough to operate in challenging conditions. It can function in temperatures ranging from 0°C to 60°C, ensuring dependable performance in different environments, whether indoors or outdoors. This makes it a great choice for applications in industrial automation, smart cities, and beyond.

VAB-3000: Your Solution for Edge AI Applications

The VIA VAB-3000 offers a complete package for anyone looking to build intelligent, connected systems. Its combination of AI processing power, versatile connectivity, and flexible I/O options makes it the ideal platform for projects in retail, industrial automation, security, and more. Whether you’re developing an interactive kiosk, a smart manufacturing system, or an AI-driven monitoring solution, the VIA VAB-3000 has the capabilities to bring your ideas to life.

To learn more about how the VIA VAB-3000 can support your AI journey, visit our product page, or contact us.

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