Web Kitchen Display System
| Component | Description | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen Manager | Windows Service | Windows 10 1607 or later 2 GB memory (4 GB preferred) |
| KDS DB |
This part is obsolete (since version 25.0). The Standard Kitchen Service communicates with the OData web service in Business Central instead. |
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| Kitchen Display Station | As the Web KDS is a web-based solution, the display stations can be opened in any browser or using the AppShell. | Can be an Android tablet, for example. |
| Bump bars | Connects to the display screen to control all station operations. Must return an alpha key or numeric keys. | USB interface |
Standard Kitchen Display System
The Standard KDS system has the following components:
Note: The Standard KDS does not require a database server.
| Component | Description | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen Manager | Windows Service | Windows 10 2 GB memory (4 GB preferred) |
| Kitchen Display Station | Windows executable (can run on same machine as Kitchen Manager service). It is possible to run multiple instances on the same machine and on multiple machines with display stations that connect to the same service. The screen can be connected to a computer with a VGA display port or an HDMI port to the computer running the Kitchen Display Station program. The computer running this program must be on the same network as the KDS server (can be a domain or a work group), so it can communicate with the Kitchen Service on the KDS server (Windows Service). |
Windows 10 2 GB memory (4 GB preferred) |
| Bump bars | Connects to a KDS computer to control a display station. Must return an alpha key or numeric keys. | USB interface |
See also
Web Kitchen Service Installation
Standard Kitchen Display System Installation