
DMB Media Player: A540
Play Digital Signage, Video-On-Demand and
Digital Menu Board screens on the cost effective
A540 Set-Top Box
The A540 PVR Set-Top Box - the next generation high definition, high performance IPTV/OTT set-top-box with integral PVR.
Next generation IPTV and OTT services are putting more and more demands on the set-top-box. Higher bandwidth, HD content and CPU intensive browsers require faster response times and increased processing power. The A540 easily handles these demands by using the latest generation system-on-chip processor, while offering additional features with its on-board PVR. New OTT features include support for the H.264 codec in .flv and .mp4 formats and HTTP live streaming support.
Benefits
![]() | Great picture quality for LCD and Plasma TVs |
![]() | Record streaming video to local disk |
![]() | Record subset of video for later playback |
![]() | Quiet and unobtrusive |
![]() | Instant visual notification of video record |
![]() | Enables software upgrades to be deployed in the field |
Applications
![]() | Digital Signage |
![]() | Streaming Video-On-Demand Playback |
![]() | Local File Video-On-Demand Playback |
![]() | Menu Board |
![]() | Emergency Messaging |
![]() | Reader Board |
Features
![]() | Video Recording & Storage |
![]() | Real Time Weather Display |
![]() | Content Scheduling |
![]() | Touch Screen Capable |
![]() | HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) |
![]() | Local Screen Update |
![]() | Remote Telnet Accessible |
![]() | SNMP Manageable |
Technical Specification
| Size and weight: | |
![]() | 172mm x 180mm x 48mm. 700g |
| Inputs: | |
![]() | Ethernet 10/100 BaseT via RJ-45 shielded connector |
| Outputs: | |
![]() | HDMI 1.3a (excl. Deep colour and DTS audio) with HDCP |
![]() | 10-way Mini-DIN for Composite video, Component (YPrPb), RGB, S-Video and analogue audio |
![]() | S/PDIF (optical) |
![]() | USB2.0 |
![]() | RF Modulator |
| Power: | |
![]() | 5V DC at 3A via external power supply Less than 12W typical usage |
| (external supply input voltage 100-240V AC 50-60Hz, 0.8A max. Output 5V DC 3A) | |
| HDD: | |
![]() | 250GByte |
| Codecs: | |
![]() | MPEG-2 MP@HL |
![]() | MPEG-4 pt10 AVC/H.264 HP@L4 |
| Video Resolutions: | |
![]() | Decodes up to 720p and 1080i |
![]() | Displays up to 1080p |
| Graphics Resolutions: | |
![]() | HD graphics up to 1280x720 |
| Audio: | |
![]() | Analogue stereo audio out |
![]() | Stereo and Dolby 5.1 surround via S-PDIF and HDMI Dolby Digital+ pass |
| through to external decoder | |
| Security: | |
![]() | Wide selection of DRM and Conditional Access support |
![]() | HDCP on HDMI Macrovision on SD outputs (option) CGMS-A signalling pass through |
| Memory: | |
![]() | 128MB Flash |
![]() | 256MB RAM |
| Front panel LEDs: | |
![]() | Dual colour standby (Red) & power on (Green) flashes for IR received command |
| received, record (Red), playback (Green) | |
| Operating environment: | |
![]() | ETS 300-019-1-3 Class 3.1 |
| EMC conformance: | |
![]() | FCC Part 15 class B |
![]() | 2004/108/EC EN55022 |
| Safety approvals: | |
![]() | CAN/ CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1-03 |
![]() | EN60950 |
| RoHS: | |
![]() | 2002-95-EC |
| WEEE: | |
![]() | 2002-96-EC |
| Operating temperature: | |
![]() | 0˚C (32˚F) to 40˚C (104˚F) |
| Storage humidity: | |
![]() | 5% to 95% RH (non-condensing) |
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Downloads |
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A540 Media Player Release Notes |
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A540 Media Player Spec Sheet |
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A540 & A140 Comparison Guide |
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