To reduce the risk of fires in the kitchen and also floods in the laundry room, European IEC 60730 and U.S. UL 60730 Class B specifications require safety mechanisms in home appliances, such as ovens, cooktops, washing machines, and clothes dryers. Helping designers meet these functional safety requirements in touch screen enabled appliances, Microchip Technology […]
Display modules
LCD controllers handle resolutions from VGA to 4k UHD with 10-bit color
DATA MODUL Inc. offers with its eMotion product line state-of-the-art LCD controller boards, which are specially tailored to the high-performance requirements of industrial customers. All boards are developed by Data Modul’s in-house R&D department and manufactured in Germany, offering the highest quality, product stability, and long-term availability. Thanks to its wide selection, the eMotion family […]
SBC drives four displays for graphic-intensive embedded apps
Review Display Systems Inc. announced the availability of the Kontron D3713-V/R industrial specification SBC (single board computer). Able to drive four independent displays, with resolutions of up to 4K, the highly integrated Kontron D3713 is ideally suited for use in a wide range of embedded systems featuring graphics-intensive applications. Designed by Fujitsu, and manufactured in […]
Projected capacitive touch screens come unassembled for more flexible design options
DATA MODUL presents easyTOUCH Plus, a new standard off the shelf product line which consists of printed cover glasses optically bonded to its proprietary easyTOUCH PCAP products alongside a matching controller. In contrast to DATA MODUL’s established easyTOUCH Display line, easyTOUCH Plus products are delivered without a pre-assembled display. This approach offers customers more flexibility […]
Display shield leverages 32-bit MCUs for HMI designs
The new STM32 Nucleo display shield from STMicroelectronics leverages the affordability of STM32G0 microcontrollers (MCUs). The new X-NUCLEO- GFX01M1 SPI shield is supported in the latest TouchGFX software, version 4.15.0, which introduces additional new features including support for low-cost non-memory-mapped SPI Flash ICs. Designing with STM32G0 and TouchGFX lets developers target a bill of materials as low as […]
Medical image signal processor boards optimized for endoscopes, catheters
OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, announced the OH0120 and OH0130 ASIC-based boards—the newest members of its award-winning OVMed medical image signal processor (ISP) family, designed to pair with its high performance medical image sensors for quick integration into single-use and reusable endoscopes as well as catheters. The OH0120 provides a […]
TFT LCD provides VGA resolution, exceptional optical performance
Industrial LCD manufacturer KOE (Kaohsiung Opto-Electronics) have announced the introduction of a new high-performance 5.7-inch TFT display module. The TX14D203VM0BAA display features VGA resolution (640 x 480 pixels), a 4:3 aspect ratio, and the latest IPS (in-plane switching) technology which delivers exceptional optical performance. Additionally, the new 5.7-inch TFT display module also provides a fully […]
LCDs incorporate selective dimming, backlighting
Data Modul announces the launch of its new LCD display series featuring an innovative full-area local dimming (FALD) backlighting solution. The backlight incorporates a dense array of LED zones which can be individually and dynamically controlled in harmony with the display content. The first available display from this series is the 7” WUXGA display with […]
E-paper displays deliver higher rez in larger formats
Pervasive Displays (PDi) announces the introduction of the E24581JS084 5.8-inch and E2969JS084 9.7-inch tri-color Electronic Paper Display (EPD) modules offering high bi-stable image resolution of 134 dpi and 121 dpi respectively. Along with their high resolution, ultra-low power operation and fast update cycle, the displays also feature integrated timing controllers, an extended operating temperature range of […]
Low-power, Wi‑Fi-enabled e-paper features wireless control via internet, MQTT protocol
Pervasive Displays (PDi), a world leader in e-paper displays (EPDs), today announced it has made the process of updating displays easier with the rollout of a low power, Wi‑Fi®-enabled EPD. The result of collaboration with Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI), the SimpleLink Wi-Fi CC3200 wireless MCU-based EPD design is compatible with any of five different EPD […]
