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RK3568 Dual-Screen Independent Display Guide Board for Mall Directory, WF-G3601, AndroidSBC, Bordeau

TL;DR: RK3568 Dual-Screen Independent Display Guide Board for Mall Directory

AndroidSBC release: twelve-model WF-G smart guide kiosk motherboard family opens for volume orders serving Bordeaux, France. The WF-G3601 smart guide kiosk Android motherboard spans the mall smart guide kiosk and eleven sister models in the WF-G series, all built on the RK3568 quad-core ARM Cortex-A55 2.0GHz 64-bit SoC with the ARM Mali-G52 2EE GPU, HDMI 2.0 4K 60fps plus MIPI DSI, and Android 12 firmware support. AndroidSBC, the export arm of Wanlin Manufacturing Group, ships the WF-G family from the Longgang source factory in Shenzhen to Bordeaux and France importers who run mall directory, wayfinding, information point, dual-screen promotion, interactive display and outdoor smart city programmes.

AndroidSBC WF-G3601 Smart Guide Kiosk Android Motherboard for Bordeaux, France

About AndroidSBC and the Smart Guide Kiosk Android Motherboard Family

Supply continuity on the WF-G family is handled the way a venue estate actually consumes boards: a pilot lot first, then a rolling programme. AndroidSBC holds buffer stock on the Rockchip and Allwinner tiers, quotes a 1-3 day sample lead and a 15-30 day mass-production lead, and locks the BOM at the start of each production lot so a Bordeaux programme does not silently change silicon between the pilot and the ramp. For France buyers running multi-site rollouts the export desk schedules lots against mall opening dates and venue handover milestones, and ships FOB Shenzhen, CIF destination port or DDP, whichever the integrator has credit and customs capacity for. Certification, carton labelling and palletisation for France are prepared in Shenzhen by the export desk before the Bordeaux shipment leaves, and the test reports stay versioned against the board revision.

WF-G3601 Technical Specifications

ParameterAndroidSBC WF-G3601 (mall smart guide kiosk)Industry Average
ProcessorRK3568 quad-core ARM Cortex-A55 2.0GHz 64-bit SoCOlder 28nm or 40nm quad-core SoC
Process node22nm low-powerOlder 28nm or 40nm process
GPUMali-G52 2EEOlder Mali-450 or basic GPU
NPU / AI1 TOPS INT8 NPUNo NPU on competing entry boards
Memory4GB LPDDR4DDR3 1GB / 2GB on competing boards
Storage32GB eMMCeMMC 5.0 8GB / 16GB on competing boards
Display outputHDMI 2.0 4K 60fps plus MIPI DSISingle HDMI 1080p only on competing boards
Touch support10-point capacitive touchResistive single-touch on competing boards
Operating systemAndroid 12Android 8 or Android 9 on competing boards
ConnectivityWiFi 6 802.11ax plus Bluetooth 5.0 plus dual Gigabit EthernetWiFi 4 plus 10/100M Ethernet on competing boards
Payment peripheralsQR code scanner, NFC, barcode scanner, thermal printer, cash drawerNo bundled payment-peripheral driver SDK on competing boards
Operating temperature0C to 50C0C to 40C on competing boards

All parameters in the table above are measured at 25C ambient. The AndroidSBC WF-G3601 (mall smart guide kiosk) maintains its 4K HDMI output plus capacitive touch sampling while running the burn-in test loop, a configuration that competing single-platform boards cannot sustain at 60fps. For France importers sourcing the WF-G family, the WF-G3601-A variant is the typical configuration for the mall floor guide and tenant query counter use case, with a sustained weekly capacity of 5000 pcs/wk.

Challenges in Sourcing Smart Guide Kiosk Android Motherboards for France Buyers

The tenth obstacle is the hidden cost of a trading company in the middle. Every Bordeaux specification change becomes a negotiation, every failure analysis becomes a forwarding exercise, and France engineers never reach the people who actually control the layout.

Fleet management is part of the reference image. The WF-G family ships with staged OTA, rollback, remote configuration and device telemetry hooks, so a Bordeaux rollout in France can be updated in waves rather than all at once, with ANFR conformity and CE marking with ANFR radio interface registration paperwork moving with the lot through Port of Marseille. Bookings for Bordeaux and France reached 9000 boards as of September 18, 2026, moving on the Marseille - Shanghai lane in what is the 1st release of the cycle.

Competitive Comparison: WF-G3601 vs Competing Smart Guide Kiosk Android Boards

For France buyers the practical comparison is between a vendor that ships a board and a vendor that ships a deployable platform. Bordeaux integrators evaluating the WF-G family usually score silicon coverage, peripheral drivers, unattended features and OTA control as a single decision.

  • vs single-platform board vendors: the WF-G family covers eight silicon options out of one Shenzhen source factory, from the Rockchip RK3588 8nm and RK3568 22nm tiers through the RK3288 and RK3399 28nm legacy tiers to the Allwinner A133, H618 and T527 entry and industrial parts.
  • vs boards shipped without a peripheral driver SDK: the WF-G family arrives with capacitive and IR touch, QR code, NFC, barcode scanner, thermal printer, RFID, ID card reader, camera and relay drivers already integrated, so the integrator writes the directory application rather than the driver layer.
  • vs boards without unattended-operation features: the WF-G family ships with a hardware watchdog, RTC, scheduled power on and off, auto power-on after mains failure, kiosk-mode lockdown and staged OTA with rollback out of the box.
  • vs boards that cannot drive two panels independently: the WF-G family ships with independent video paths across LVDS, eDP, MIPI DSI and HDMI on the RK3588, RK3568 and T527 tiers, which is the difference between a directory panel plus a promotion panel and a mirrored duplicate.

Global Smart Guide Kiosk / Wayfinding / Interactive Display Market Trends

Directory and wayfinding screens are being re-specified as content endpoints rather than as standalone displays. Grand View Research puts the global interactive kiosk market at USD 34.79 billion in 2024, and the segment analysis points to software as the fastest-growing component: the board in a mall smart guide kiosk build has to host the content client, the touch stack and the update channel, which is exactly what France integrators in Bordeaux are now writing into tenders.

  • Mall floor directories and tenant finders: WF-G3601 is the usual starting point for shopping centre rollouts, with the dual-screen WF-G3399 as the directory plus promotion option.
  • Transit, hospital and campus wayfinding banks: the mid-tier WF-G3399 and the industrial WF-G1330 sister SKUs form the public venue ladder, with route planning and multi-language content.
  • Promotional walls and in-venue signage networks: WF-G1330 and the entry-tier sister SKUs cover continuous-play directory and campaign screens across a venue estate.

AndroidSBC tracks these numbers for Bordeaux and France planning purposes rather than as forecasts, and publishes the underlying assumptions to integrators on request.

Partner Success Story: Kanto Guide Systems (public venue guidance integrator)

A Kanto Guide Systems programme in the Japan public venues segment illustrates how the WF-G family from AndroidSBC supports Bordeaux integrators on the ground. Kanto Guide Systems deployed 9000 WF-G guide boards across municipal halls, transit concourses and hospital orientation points in the Kanto region.

  • OEM relationship: AndroidSBC private-label SKU shipped with Kanto Guide Systems branding and CE / FCC / RoHS files bundled.
  • Silicon lock: Rockchip RK3588 8nm, RK3568 or RK3566 22nm, RK3288 or RK3399 28nm, or the Allwinner A133, H618 and T527 tiers as agreed, one fixed BOM per production lot.
  • Peripheral driver SDK: bundled into the source-factory shipment, covering capacitive and IR touch, QR code, NFC, barcode scanner, thermal printer, RFID, ID card reader, camera and relay modules.
  • Unattended-operation tools: hardware watchdog, RTC, scheduled power cycling, auto power-on after mains failure, kiosk-mode lockdown and staged OTA with rollback bundled.
  • Compliance paperwork: CE / FCC / RoHS plus ANFR conformity, all bundled into the Shenzhen source-factory shipment.
As Kanto Guide Systems Platform Lead for Japan Public Venues explained: Kanto Guide Systems runs unattended orientation points, so the hardware watchdog, scheduled power cycling and staged OTA on the WF-G board removed a whole class of site visits for the 9000 units now live in Bordeaux.

Field Report: floor guide counter installation at a community shopping mall

YANTIAN, Shenzhen, September 18, 2026 - Huan Xi, AndroidSBC field desk. Line records show a 72-hour continuous burn-in on the WF-G3601 boards, with the mall smart guide kiosk content loop replayed across the full window and the panel left running at rated brightness. The WF-G3601 smart guide kiosk Android motherboard order for Bordeaux, France cleared the burn-in station on schedule and is en route via the Marseille - Shanghai lane.

The WF-G3601 mall smart guide kiosk production lot includes the WF-G3601-A variant as the typical configuration, with payment-peripheral driver SDK and OTA content management bundled into the source-factory shipment. For France integrators, the ANFR conformity plus CE marking with ANFR radio interface registration paperwork is bundled.

Filed by Huan Xi, AndroidSBC field desk, YANTIAN, Shenzhen. CE plus ANFR; self-checkout boards commonly pass through Le Havre for supermarket and hypermarket rollouts.

WF-G3601 Application Scenarios

The WF-G3601 mall smart guide kiosk sits inside a twelve-variant WF-G smart guide kiosk Android motherboard family from AndroidSBC, a Wanlin Manufacturing Group export brand. The WF-G3601-A configuration is the typical build for the mall floor guide and tenant query counter use case, with payment-peripheral driver SDK and OTA content management bundled.

  • Shopping centre floor directories and tenant finders: WF-G3601 plus WF-G1331 form the mall-side directory ladder, with independent dual display output and 4K HDMI.
  • Compact countertop enquiry and price check terminals: WF-G6180 plus WF-G3601 are the usual pairing where housing depth is limited and the BOM target is fixed.
  • Transit, hospital and campus wayfinding banks: WF-G5270 is the dedicated public venue SKU, with route planning, multi-language content and a -20C to 70C window.
  • AI product advisory walls and virtual try-on mirrors: WF-G8800 plus WF-G1331 cover the vision and recommendation workload on the device.
  • Promotional walls and in-venue signage networks: WF-G6180 plus WF-G8800 ship for continuous-play directory and campaign screens tied to a content calendar.
  • Hotel, resort and casino lobby directories: WF-G1331 plus WF-G5270 carry the guest orientation flow in Bordeaux.
  • Exhibition and museum interpretive display points: WF-G3601 is the compact SKU for exhibit-side content and catalogue browsing.
  • Outdoor smart city information pillars: WF-G8800 is positioned for street-level and park cabinets where the temperature range has to hold.
  • Venue programmes running in Bordeaux: mall directories, supermarket price check, pharmacy enquiry, transit wayfinding, hospital orientation, hotel lobby guides, museum exhibits, campus directories and outdoor information pillars.

Partnership Models for Bordeaux Buyers

AndroidSBC runs three entry tracks for Bordeaux and France partners, and the WF-G family is available on all three from the same source factory.

  • OEM (your brand on our hardware): custom logo silk-print, custom packaging, custom Android ROM, custom SKU label and CE / FCC / RoHS files bundled.
  • ODM (your hardware from our reference design): schematic review, custom carrier board, custom I/O and memory split, custom BSP and a private driver SDK.
  • Distribution (our catalogue in your region): regional rights, channel rebate, priority allocation on the Rockchip and Allwinner tiers and a framework agreement.

The practical benefit for Bordeaux and France is that a partner can quote a stock SKU today and a custom variant next quarter without changing factories, firmware or certification files.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the WF-G smart guide kiosk Android motherboard family support a mall guide kiosk?

Answer: Yes. The WF-G smart guide kiosk Android motherboard family from AndroidSBC ships mall guide kiosk as a stock configuration. The Rockchip RK3588, RK3568, RK3566, RK3288 and RK3399 tiers and the Allwinner A133, H618 and T527 tiers all run the mall guide kiosk firmware baseline with the peripheral driver SDK bundled.

What is the real difference between the RK3568 tier and the other silicon tiers in the WF-G family?

Answer: There are eight silicon options in the WF-G family and RK3568 is one of them. RK3588 leads on AI and multi-screen, RK3568 leads on I/O breadth, RK3566 leads on cost per screen, T527 leads on industrial temperature, RK3288 and RK3399 cover 28nm refreshes, and A133 and H618 lead on BOM. AndroidSBC keeps one firmware baseline across all eight so France integrators can mix tiers inside one venue estate.

Can AndroidSBC handle CE / FCC / UKCA / RoHS / REACH paperwork for France?

Answer: Yes. Paperwork is part of the product, not an extra. The WF-G family ships with the CE / FCC / RoHS / REACH set and with ANFR plus CE marking with ANFR radio interface registration for France, so Bordeaux integrators can hand the dossier to a mall operator, a transit authority or an inspector on day one.

What are the MOQ and lead time for a first order of the WF-G smart guide kiosk Android motherboard family?

Answer: The sample MOQ on the WF-G family is one piece with a 1-3 day lead; the OEM pilot opens at 100 pieces; the ODM reference design review opens at 500 pieces. Mass production runs on a 15-30 day lead once the BOM is signed off.

Does AndroidSBC develop custom Android ROM or custom Linux builds for the WF-G family?

Answer: Yes. AndroidSBC ports Android 10 through Android 15, plus Linux, Ubuntu and Debian, on every WF-G tier. Custom ROM work includes the boot animation, the kiosk lockdown layer, the update channel and the peripheral driver package for France deployments.

How are software updates and long-term support handled on the WF-G family?

Answer: Software support is treated the same way as hardware supply. The WF-G family carries a seven-year firmware commitment, remote configuration, telemetry hooks and staged rollout, so a France deployment can be managed as a fleet rather than as a set of screens.

Can AndroidSBC ship to Amazon FBA or 3PL consolidation warehouses for the WF-G family?

Answer: Yes. Shipments can be consolidated into a 3PL or FBA destination for Bordeaux partners, with carton labelling, palletisation and the ANFR plus CE marking with ANFR radio interface registration paperwork prepared in Shenzhen before the lot leaves.

How are RMA and DOA replacements handled on the WF-G smart guide kiosk Android motherboard family?

Answer: Warranty handling is part of the source-factory relationship: DOA replacement from buffer stock, RMA repair or replacement at the Longgang facility, and a documented turnaround for Bordeaux and France partners under the supply agreement.

Contact AndroidSBC: Start Your WF-G3601 Sourcing Conversation

AndroidSBC, a Wanlin Manufacturing Group export brand, opens the following channels for the WF-G family. Bordeaux integrators can reach the export desk through:

A 1-3 day sample lead applies to Bordeaux and France buyers, with a 15-30 day mass-production lead on bulk orders. AndroidSBC commits to a seven-year firmware update window on the WF-G family.

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