Oracle MICROS Simphony KDS

Oracle's kitchen display system for restaurants, sold as a purpose-built kitchen screen, the Oracle Express Station 400, that runs with the Oracle Simphony cloud POS. It shows colour-coded orders from the POS, website and mobile apps, breaks orders into prep tasks using set cook timings and alerts staff when tickets run late. It is aimed at restaurants from cafes to global chains.

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Best for
Restaurants already on Oracle Simphony, Hot, greasy or busy kitchens
Pricing
Quote only

Who it is for

  • Restaurants already on Oracle Simphony

    The kitchen screen is designed to run alongside Simphony POS and receives orders and updates from it.

  • Hot, greasy or busy kitchens

    The hardware is sealed (IP-54), fanless and rated for -10 to 60 degrees Celsius.

  • Large restaurant chains

    Oracle says Simphony suits businesses from a local coffee shop to a global chain and supports 24/7/365 global support.

What it does

  • Colour-coded order display

    Shows orders and updates from the restaurant POS, website and mobile apps in real time, with colour coding for priority.

  • Cook timings and task breakdown

    Uses predefined cook timings to split each order into preparation tasks and order them by priority.

  • Late-ticket alerts

    Automatically alerts kitchen staff when a ticket time passes the restaurant's standard.

  • Touchscreen or LCD display

    The Express Station 400 has a 23.8-inch 1920x1080 anti-glare screen, either touchscreen or standard LCD, in landscape or portrait.

  • Optional bump bar

    A 10-key or 20-key bump bar can be mounted on the handle to control the standard LCD unit.

  • Optional sound bar

    An attachable sound bar gives audio alerts for new, changed and overdue tickets.

  • Flexible mounting

    VESA 100 mounting and a range of mounts for window sills, ceilings, walls and wire racks.

  • Kitchen printer connection

    An Oracle IDN port lets the unit connect to Oracle kitchen printers.

  • Tamper detection

    Detects removal of modular parts such as card readers or fingerprint scanners and opening of the casework.

  • Simphony POS connection

    Works with Simphony, Oracle's cloud POS covering ordering, payments, kitchen operations, inventory, reporting and guest engagement.

Pricing

Pricing model
Quote only

Oracle publishes no prices for the KDS or Simphony; the page offers Contact Sales, a demo request and a callback.

Works with

Loyalty
CrowdTwist Loyalty and Engagement
Payments
Oracle Payments
Point of sale
Oracle Simphony POS

Oracle says Simphony has more than 200 integration partners through its open API and the Oracle Cloud Marketplace, including payment gateways, online ordering, delivery, loyalty and reservation apps. Individual partners are not named on the vendor's site.

Where and how it runs

Hardware
Oracle Express Station 400: 23.8-inch display, Intel processor, 4 GB memory (expandable by 4 GB), 64 GB SSD, fanless, IP-54 rated, 4 USB-A ports, gigabit Ethernet, serial ports and USB-C with DisplayPort. Optional card reader and fingerprint reader.

The KDS page lists no countries. Oracle's corporate page says it has customers in more than 145 countries across all its products, not this product alone.

The company

Company
Oracle Corporation
Founded
1977
Founders
Larry Ellison, Bob Miner, Ed Oates
Team size
141,000 (Oracle group, per its corporate page)
Customers named by the vendor
Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurants

Security and support

Support
Oracle states 24/7/365 global support for Simphony, and offers sales callbacks, demos and a user community.

Listing details

Vendor
Oracle
Headquarters
United States
Built for
Restaurants, Cafés, Bars, Hotel F&B
Focus
Food-specific
Status
Active
Website
oracle.com

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    Names 37 integrations, against 3 for Oracle MICROS Simphony KDS.

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What we could not confirm

These points were not confirmed when this page was written.

  • Any price or contract terms
  • Whether the KDS works without Simphony or with other POS systems
  • Named integration partners
  • Security certifications for the KDS
  • Oracle headquarters city
  • Countries where the KDS is sold
  • Interface languages

Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below, checked on 29 September 2026. Prices and features change, so confirm with the vendor before you buy.

  1. KDS features, hardware specs, support, sales contacthttps://www.oracle.com/food-beverage/restaurant-pos-systems/kds-kitchen-display-systems/
  2. Simphony POS overview, partners, loyalty, payments, customerhttps://www.oracle.com/food-beverage/restaurant-pos-systems/
  3. Oracle founding year, founders, employees, countrieshttps://www.oracle.com/corporate/