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Giada DN83 Rockchip RK3528A Android Media Player with 4K HDMI and Onboard Wi-Fi

The DN83 is a Giada fanless Android media player on the Rockchip RK3528A, with one 4K HDMI output with HDR10 and HLG, onboard Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and a 4G slot. It suits single-screen signage such as menu boards, shop windows and information screens.

  • Rockchip RK3528A Quad-Core: Four Cortex-A53 cores at a 6 W TDP with Mali-450MP2 graphics, sized for single-screen 4K signage playback.
  • 4K HDMI with HDR10 and HLG: One HDMI output at up to 3840 x 2160 at 60 Hz, with HDR10 and HLG support for brighter, high-contrast content.
  • Onboard Wi-Fi and Bluetooth: Dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are onboard, alongside one Gigabit Ethernet port for wired content updates.
  • Optional 4G Module: An M.2 B-Key slot with a SIM socket takes an optional 4G module for screens without a wired connection.
  • Fanless Android 13 Player: Runs Android 13 from 2 GB of memory and 32 GB of eMMC, fanless from 0 °C to 45 °C.
USB Generation: USB3USB3
M.2: 11x M.2
SIM Slots: 11x SIM
Connectivity: 4G4G
Connectivity: WirelessWi-Fi
Thermal Dissipation: FanlessFanless
Certification: CECE
Certification: FCCFCC
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DN83 Overview

Most signage screens only ever show one stream of content, and a player sized to that job keeps cost and power down. The Giada DN83 is a fanless Android media player on the Rockchip RK3528A, with one 4K HDMI output, onboard Wi-Fi and an optional 4G slot. For two screens and an NPU, the DN84-4G uses the Rockchip RK3576, and the DN25 offers two 4K HDMI outputs on a Raspberry Pi CM5 for Raspberry Pi OS deployments.

The RK3528A has four Cortex-A53 cores at a 6 W TDP with Mali-450MP2 graphics. On the DN83 that drives one HDMI output at up to 3840 x 2160 at 60 Hz with HDR10 and HLG, which suits bright, high-contrast video and stills. It runs Android 13 with 2 GB of onboard LPDDR4 and 32 GB of eMMC, with 64 GB of eMMC optional for larger content libraries.

Dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are onboard, and one Gigabit Ethernet port is there for wired content updates. An M.2 B-Key slot with a SIM socket takes an optional 4G module, with a reserved antenna position for it. One USB 3.2 Gen1 port, one USB 2.0 OTG port and two USB 2.0 ports cover USB media and touch overlays, one RS232 port on DB9 handles screen control, and mic-in and audio-out carry sound. A Kensington lock slot helps secure the player in public spaces.

The DN83 is fanless and runs from 0 °C to 45 °C with 0.7 m/s airflow and up to 95% non-condensing humidity, from a 12 V DC adapter, with auto power-on so it restarts when power returns. Giada lists CE, FCC Class B and UKCA, and an optional VESA kit mounts it behind a display. We supply it with its Android image loaded and the player tested before it ships.

DN83 Specifications

Overview
Brand & ModelGiada DN83
FeaturesCompact
Embedded
Fanless
Performance
Processor SeriesRK3528
Processor ModelsRK3528A
Performance Cores4 Cores
Memory2GB Soldered On-board
Operating SystemAndroid 13.0
Graphics
Integrated GPUArm Mali Series
Display StandardsHDMI 2.0
Multi Display SupportSingle Display Support
Display Outputs1x HDMI
Audio
InterfaceLine-Out
Mic-In
I/O
Ethernet1x Ethernet Ports
1x GbE LAN [RJ45]
LAN ControllersRealtek RTL8211E
USB3x USB Ports
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 [Type A]
2x USB 2.0 [Type A]
Serial1x Serial Ports
1x RS232 [DB9]
Expansion
M.21x M.2 Expansion Slots
1x M.2 B-Key [3042]
SIM Slots1x SIM Slots
Wireless ConnectivityOptional 4G Modem
WiFi Chip Onboard
Storage
Storage32GB eMMC
Power
Power Input12V DC [Barrel Connector]
AC Power Supply Included
Power Support ModesAT: PWR on Input
Environmental Conditions
Thermal DissipationFanless Passively Cooled Chassis
Operating Temperature0°C to 45°C [32°F to 113°F]
CertificationCE
FCC
UKCA
Mechanical Properties
Dimensions116mm x 106mm x 30mm (4.57" x 4.17" x 1.18")
Mounting OptionsVESA Mount

Official Giada UK Distributor

Things Embedded is an official Giada UK distributor, supplying the DN83 with its Android or Linux image loaded and the player tested before it ships. Within the Giada range, the DN84-4G adds a second HDMI output, a 6 TOPS NPU and 4 GB of memory on the Rockchip RK3576, and you can compare every model on our digital signage players page.

For alternatives from our own range, see our fanless PCs and Rockchip players and computers.

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