Displays

Avago Technologies has announced a series of low-power high-performance extra-bright round through-hole light emitting diodes for portable and solar-powered outdoor electronic signs and signal applications. Available in Red, Amber and Red-Orange colors, Avago's new HLMP-Exxx series of 5 mm aluminum indium gallium phosphide (AllnGaP) LEDs are highly reliable and provide high luminous intensity with low forward voltage to meet the needs of designer...

Digital Displays has recently released a new 800xRGBx480 (WVGA) resolution TFT-LCD display. This display features a digital RGB TTL interface and LED backlight. The panel provides a high, 400 nit brightness with a 500:1 contrast ratio. In addition to the LED backlight, this display features Kodak 's 'Brightness Enhancement Film' (BEF) technology for vibrant and true colour images.

Demanding applications such as traffic signalling or outdoor displays require outstanding performance and long term reliability. Forge Europa have recently updated their extensive range to incorporate the latest developments in semiconductor materials. Typical intensities exceed 15 000 mcd and products are binned for colour to comply with national standards such as the traffic signal specification EN12368.

The heart of Datasound Laboratories’ latest open frame touch screen panel PC, the DSL-6247LCD, is a high performance fanless CPU running at 533MHz.

This display features a standard Samsung/Hitachi character display interface, and provides a great viewing performance.

Elo TouchSystems is aiming its latest medical touchmonitor, the 1928L, at patient monitoring, critical care and digital radiography applications. The new touchmonitor is also a cost-effective solution for nurse stations, computer-aided therapy, electronic medical records, paperless charting and patient self check-in and registration applications. The 1928L medical touchmonitor can be ordered in both beige and grey colours, with Elo’s proven an...

Omniflex has developed the Omni2, a compact wall mounted visual alarm indicator designed for hazard warning in high risk environments. The Omni2 is used to safeguard against personnel inadvertently entering plant areas where abnormal conditions are present.

Anders Electronics has extended its family of industrial-specification TFT displays with five new VGA (640 x 480) and QVGA (320 x 240) 5.7in LCD modules that address demanding environmental requirements without the cost of ownership penalties typically associated with robust, high-end LCDs.

Digital Displays introduces the OSD043TN14, a 4.3 inch diagonal, 16:9 aspect ratio a-Si TFT display. This is a normally white, transmissive display with white LED backlight. It is also available with optional integrated 4-wire resistive touchscreen.

National Instruments has announced the release of the NI TPC-2012. The new 12in touch panel computer works with the National Instruments LabVIEW 8.20 Touch Panel Module, giving control and design engineers another option for deploying the LabVIEW graphical development environment on Windows CE HMI devices for machine control, embedded control and distributed data acquisition systems.