Displays

The 10.4-inch TFT displays G104V1-T03 (VGA)/G104X1-L03(XGA) and the 12.1‑inch panel G121S1-L02 (SVGA) from CMO (Chi Mei Optoelectronics) feature a viewing angle of 88° from all sides, an excellent contrast ratio of up to 1500:1 and a brightness of up to 450 cd/m². The displays are manufactured with the help of MVA (Multi-domain Vertically Aligned) technology.

Ceravision Ltd, the inventor and world leader in High Efficiency Plasma (HEP) technology, has formed a strategic alliance with Toshiba Electronics to accelerate development of advanced magnetrons for lighting applications. Tim Reynolds, Ceravision’s CEO, stated: “We are delighted to have Toshiba Electronics as our partner. This programme will allow us to further develop the efficiency of our technology with a world class provider. Our suppl...

Hitachi Display Products Group's strategy of continuous product development and improvement is ably demonstrated with the new TX14D22VM1BAA 5.7” ¼ VGA TFT display. Hitachi has consistently been at the forefront of the development of the 5.7” ¼ VGA industry standard and the new TX14D22VM1BAA continues this process. The recently introduced 5.7” TFT features a new super slim mechanical form factor, ¼ VGA (320 x 240 pixels) resolution and a ...

The alignment of the liquid crystal molecules in a predetermined direction is key for the image performance of any LCD; the better the alignment of the molecules the greater the static contrast and the light transmission of the panel. Controlling the alignment and movement of the liquid crystals is also essential for wide viewing angles.

American Industrial Systems has expanded its Industrial LCD Monitor line featuring LED Backlit Displays which offer long life, high durability, and low power consumption compared to standard CCFL backlights. As the industrial market place moves toward power efficiency and green manufacturing, LED backlights have become the standard in energy efficient displays. Traditionally LED backlights have been limited to smaller size displays, but AIS has ...

Anders Electronics has announced the integration of the Controller–Area Network (CAN) bus into all new UMR Intelligent Display products. The CAN bus interface, now interfaced with Anders’ UMR products via SPI, supports the CAN 2.0B protocol, and allows transmission and reception of extended and standard CAN frames at up to 1MB/second. The CAN driver is available under WIN CE 5.0, enabling applications to configure the CAN controller and commu...

JAOtech has announced a new range of patient bedside Smart Terminals for 2010, offering the latest high performance Intel processors, cutting edge styling and a host of product improvements and features.

Fans of Pudsey looking for an exclusive, one-off PC accessory will be able to bid in a charity auction in aid of BBC’s Children in Need appeal for a Cherry keyboard from ZF Electronics which has been laser printed by custom keyboard supplier, Devlin Electronics, with an image of the bear himself, the BBC logo and the words ‘Children in Need 2009’.

AUO is now offering LED backlights for the whole industrial display portfolio. As usual the industrial products come with a long term commitment. Available from 5.7” up to 19” the whole range got alternatively to the ccfl models now also LED backlights.

Sharp introduces a fully industry-compatible TFT series with LED backlight. Diagonals 5.7”, 8.4”, 10.4”, 12.1” and 15” are available. The portfolio will be extended by 6.4” and 12.1” shortly. A special housing design guarantees that the new TFT LCD withstands accelerations of up to 14.7m/s² in a range of 5 to 500kHz.