Mitsubishi AA150XN04 | Industrial 15-inch XGA Display for High-Clarity HMIs
The Mitsubishi AA150XN04 is a 15.0-inch a-Si TFT-LCD panel engineered for industrial applications that demand unwavering visual performance and long-term reliability. It delivers a precise balance of resolution, brightness, and durability, making it a cornerstone for developing sophisticated Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), control panels, and monitoring systems. This display is not just a component; it's a foundation for clear communication between operator and machine in demanding environments.
- Optimal Resolution: 1024 x 768 XGA resolution provides ample detail for complex GUIs without sacrificing readability.
- High-Clarity Viewing: A brightness of 500 cd/m² and a 700:1 contrast ratio ensure sharp, legible content in typical indoor industrial lighting.
- Robust Operational Range: Built to perform reliably across a wide operating temperature range of -20°C to 70°C.
- Standardized Integration: Features a single-channel LVDS interface for straightforward integration with a wide variety of industrial controller boards.
Key Technical Specifications
For a detailed component datasheet, please Download the AA150XN04 Datasheet. For a quick engineering overview, refer to the table below.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Model | AA150XN04 |
| Screen Size | 15.0 inch |
| Resolution | 1024(RGB)×768, XGA |
| Technology | a-Si TFT-LCD |
| Brightness | 500 cd/m² (Typ.) |
| Contrast Ratio | 700:1 (Typ.) |
| Viewing Angle | 80/80/60/80 (Typ.)(CR≥10) |
| Interface Type | LVDS (1 ch, 6/8-bit) |
| Backlight | WLED, 100K hours (Typ.) |
| Operating Temperature | -20 ~ 70 °C |
Engineering Deep Dive: Performance by Design
The value of the AA150XN04 lies in its deliberate engineering choices. The XGA (1024x768) resolution is the established standard for 15-inch industrial panels, offering a perfect pixel density for displaying detailed process information, charts, and control elements that remain clear and usable, even for gloved hands. It avoids the scaling issues and minuscule touchpoints that can arise from cramming higher resolutions onto a screen of this size. The display leverages proven TFT-LCD technology, which is renowned for its stability and manufacturability, ensuring consistent performance from unit to unit.
Its 500-nit luminance, powered by a long-life WLED backlight system, is optimized for indoor factory floors, control rooms, and medical labs. This level of brightness cuts through ambient glare without the excessive power draw and heat generation associated with fully sunlight-readable displays, contributing to better system thermal management and energy efficiency.
Application Fit and Value Proposition
The robust feature set of the Mitsubishi AA150XN04 makes it an ideal fit for several key industrial sectors:
- Industrial Automation & HMI: In factory automation, the display's wide operating temperature and resistance to shock and vibration ensure it can be deployed directly on the factory floor. The XGA resolution allows for intuitive graphical representation of machine status and diagnostics.
- Medical Instrumentation: For non-diagnostic equipment like patient monitors, ventilators, and infusion pumps, the AA150XN04's stable color performance and high contrast are critical for presenting vital information clearly and without ambiguity.
- Test & Measurement Systems: Engineers using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, or network testers require a screen that can render sharp waveforms and dense data sets. The clarity and standard LVDS interface of this panel simplify system design and ensure data integrity is maintained visually.
Frequently Asked Engineering Questions (FAQ)
1. Is the AA150XN04 suitable for outdoor, direct-sunlight applications?
With a brightness of 500 cd/m², this display is best suited for indoor or heavily shaded outdoor environments. For applications in direct sunlight, a panel with a luminance of 1000 cd/m² or higher, often combined with optical bonding, is recommended for optimal readability.
2. Can this display be fitted with a touchscreen?
Absolutely. The 15.0-inch form factor is standard, and the panel is mechanically compatible with a wide range of resistive (RTP) and projected capacitive (PCAP) touch overlays. Integrating a touchscreen transforms it into a fully interactive HMI solution. For specific integration projects, please contact our engineering team.
3. What is the expected lifecycle of this industrial display?
The Mitsubishi AA150XN04 is designed for longevity. The WLED backlight is typically rated for 100,000 hours of operation to half-brightness, and as a product from a leading manufacturer like Mitsubishi, it is built with long-term availability in mind, a crucial factor for industrial and medical device certifications.
