The standard equipment of DIALOG includes the single-board computer together with 4 free PCI slots.

Because of its rack mounting capability, the DIALOG is able to receive full-size cards. DVD drives complete the functions and qualify DIALOG as a control or master computer.
Characteristics:
| Platform | Industrial single board computer without flat cable connections |
| CPU | Up to Pentium M 745 1.8 GHz |
| Display/Touch/Keyboard | TFT display 38.1 cm (XGA), touchscreen optional, membrane keyboard |
| Slots | 4 PCI slots |
| Fieldbus | Slot for fieldbus CAN, InterBus, PROFIBUS a.o. |