NX Restaurant Tablet and Handheld Stations
NX Restaurant operates on a range of purpose-built hardware designed to support various service configurations, including point of sale (POS), kitchen display systems (KDS), and self-service kiosks. This article provides an overview of the supported hardware devices and their primary use cases within the NX Restaurant ecosystem.
Important: The NX Restaurant application will only run on managed hardware provided by NX Restaurant. All hardware must be purchased directly from NX or through an authorized support partner to ensure proper compatibility, support, and performance.
Supported Devices
15.6” Tablet Station (NX15)
This compact all-in-one station is ideal for a variety of front- and back-of-house roles. It can be configured for use as a POS terminal, KDS screen, or customer-facing kiosk.
Key Features:
- 15.6-inch capacitive touchscreen display
- Android-based operating system
- Optional integrated payment device that supports: Magnetic stripe (swipe) EMV chip card NFC/contactless tap
- Multiple mounting options for flexible installation
- Wifi or hardwired ethernet
Dimensions & Mounting:
- Without base: 14.69” W x 11.69” H x 7.40” D
- VESA, 75 x 75mm
Use Cases:
- POS terminal at counter or table service locations
- Kitchen display system for order management
- Self-service kiosk for customer ordering
21.5” Tablet Station (NX22)
The larger 21.5” station offers an enhanced visual experience, making it particularly suitable for KDS and kiosk implementations. Like the 15.6” model, it can also be used as a POS terminal.
Key Features:
- 21.5-inch capacitive touchscreen display
- Android-based operating system
- Wide viewing angles and high resolution for easy readability
- Compatible with external peripherals for extended functionality
- Sold without a base for custom mounting solutions
- Optional floor standing kiosk pedestal
- Wifi or hardwired ethernet
Dimensions & Mounting:
- Without base, portrait orientation: 14” W x 26.29” H x 16” D
- VESA, 75 x 75mm
Use Cases:
- POS terminal in high-volume or visually intensive environments
- Kitchen display system with increased visibility
- Kiosk for customer self-ordering and upselling
6.5” Handheld Station (NXHH)
The handheld device is designed for mobility and efficiency in fast-paced restaurant settings. Its compact size and integrated payment capabilities make it an excellent option for table-side service, line-busting, or curbside operations.
Key Features:
- 6.5-inch touchscreen display
- Android-based operating system
- Integrated payment device supporting: Magnetic stripe (swipe) EMV chip card NFC/contactless tap
- Lightweight and durable design for mobile use
- Wifi ethernet and/or cellular capable
Dimensions & Weight:
- 9.0” L x 3.625” W x 1.5” H
- 0.95lbs
Use Cases:
- Table-side ordering and payment
- Order taking on the floor or in outdoor areas
- Line-busting and queue management during peak hours
These hardware options are optimized to work seamlessly with the NX Restaurant application, giving operators the flexibility to configure their technology according to their restaurant’s unique layout and service model.