MAG520 & MAG520w3
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Linux set-top boxes
with 4K and HEVC support
MAG520 and MAG520w3 are high-performance Linux set-top boxes based on the Amlogic S905X2 chipset. They have an ARM Cortex-A53 CPU that is 25% more powerful than previous MAG generation and a better GPU, which ensures smooth 4K video playback at 60 fps.
A powerful client device
built with an Amlogic
chipset
- Durable body with rubberized feet
- High-speed HDMI 2.1 port
- Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53, 1,900 MHz
- 1 GB DDR3 RAM
- LED indicator
- IR receiver
- 850 MHz ARM G31-MP2 GPU
- USB 3.0
- USB 2.0
- 100 Mbps Ethernet port
- Power input
- 550 Mbps dual-band Wi-Fi module (MAG520w3 only)
- 4 GB eMMC storage
Ethernet port and
550-Mbps Wi-Fi module
The MAG520 is available as the MAG520w3, which includes a built-in dual-band Wi-Fi module.
MAG520
An Ethernet-only model that can only be connected to the internet with an Ethernet cable
MAG520w3
A model combining Wi-Fi (max. 100 Mbps at 2.4 GHz, max. 550 Mbps at 5 GHz)4 and Ethernet connectivity (100 Mbps)
With MAG520 and MAG520w3 set-top boxes, viewers can enjoy high-quality audio on modern audio systems, home theaters, and TVs. The crystal clear sound provides the level of immersion that makes you feel as if you were actually in the film, TV show, or TV broadcast.
8-channel Dolby Digital Plus™ sound
MAG520 easily handles 4K HDR 60 fps content2 and supports HEVC and other modern codecs enabling operators to deliver high-resolution content even over low-bandwidth networks. It takes a 32 Mbps connection to watch an H.264-encoded 4K video stream, while the HEVC-encoded one requires half as much bandwidth.3
