Quixant to launch IQ Connect 1 at G2E

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 11:20 AM
  • Europe
  • United States
  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming

Quixant Wednesday announced the launch of the IQ Connect 1, the latest addition to its hardware platforms, at the Global Gaming Expo at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas.

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Quixant VP of Business Development Eric Walla

IQ Connect 1 is designed to deliver flexibility, power, and affordability, and is specifically tailored for the North American route and distributed gaming markets.

“We are excited to unveil the IQ Connect 1 at G2E, where industry professionals will see firsthand how this new platform enhances our existing product range,” said Quixant VP of Business Development Eric Walla in a statement. “At Quixant, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of gaming technology, providing our customers with the tools they need to succeed in an increasingly competitive market.”

The hardware platform introduces advanced JAMMA expansion capabilities for markets that demand a JAMMA connector. The IQ Connect 1 is an all-in-one platform that integrates into various gaming cabinets and kiosks, offering a cost-effective solution that elevates the gaming experience without compromising on power or performance.

Leveraging an Intel Atom x7000 Series Processor, the IQ Connect 1 delivers CPU performance and fast memory access, ensuring operation even in the most demanding gaming environments. Its passively cooled design guarantee’s reliability and longevity, with a commitment to a 10-year product lifecycle. With integrated Intel UHD graphics, the platform supports up to three displays and features an LED interface.

The IQ Connect 1 has multiple pinouts and supports various input and output configurations, making it compatible with a wide range of electronic gaming machines and systems. The platform’s advanced JAMMA interface board enables switching between different pin layouts, eliminating the need for additional harnessing and cabling.

The IQ Connect 1 comes equipped with the company’s Software Suite, designed to optimize performance, simplify integration, and enhance the overall gaming experience.

“The IQ Connect 1 is a game-changer for the North American market,” Walla said. “We’ve combined the compact design and exceptional performance of the IQ 2 with advanced JAMMA capabilities, creating a platform that is not only versatile but also powerful and competitively priced. This launch marks a significant step forward in our mission to empower our customers to deliver superior gaming experiences.”

Quixant will be showcase IQ Connect 1 at G2E in Booth 2460. The company will also display a range of Intel and AMD-based hardware platforms, and products from IQ range, the IQON series, and the QMAX series.