Innolux G104XCE-L01 | High-Brightness 10.4" XGA Display for Extreme Environments
The Innolux G104XCE-L01 is a 10.4-inch TFT-LCD panel engineered from the ground up for demanding industrial, medical, and transportation applications where visual clarity, reliability, and operational resilience are non-negotiable. It combines a classic XGA (1024x768) resolution with advanced display technologies to deliver uncompromising performance across an exceptionally wide range of operating conditions. This panel is not merely a component; it is a foundational element for building robust and long-lasting Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs).
- Extreme Temperature Operation: With an industry-leading operating temperature range of -30°C to 85°C, it ensures flawless performance in unconditioned environments, from frozen food processing plants to sun-exposed vehicle cabins.
- Superior Optical Performance: Leveraging AAS (Advanced Super View) technology, it delivers a 1000:1 contrast ratio and symmetrical 89° viewing angles, providing consistent image quality from any perspective.
- High Brightness & Clarity: A 500 cd/m² brightness rating and an anti-glare surface treatment ensure excellent readability in high ambient light conditions, reducing operator eye strain and errors.
- Engineered for Longevity: The integrated WLED backlight system is rated for a 50,000-hour lifetime, guaranteeing years of stable and consistent illumination for mission-critical systems.
Technical Deep Dive: The Engineering Behind the Performance
Two core engineering decisions elevate the Innolux G104XCE-L01 beyond standard commercial displays. First is the implementation of AAS technology, an advanced form of IPS (In-Plane Switching) technology. Unlike conventional TN panels that suffer from significant color and contrast shifts at off-axis viewing angles, AAS technology aligns liquid crystals horizontally. This results in exceptionally stable and accurate color reproduction, which is vital for applications like medical imaging and process control where precise visual data is critical. The second is its profound thermal resilience. The wide operating temperature is a direct result of meticulous material selection and component validation, ensuring the liquid crystal, driver ICs, and backlight unit all function reliably at temperature extremes. This robust design minimizes the risk of screen freezing, ghosting, or backlight failure in the field, making it a truly dependable choice for engineering for extremes.
G104XCE-L01 Key Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 10.4 inch |
| Resolution | 1024(RGB)×768 [XGA] 123PPI |
| Display Technology | a-Si TFT-LCD, AAS, Normally Black |
| Luminance | 500 cd/m² (Typ.) |
| Viewing Angle | 89/89/89/89 (Typ.)(CR≥10) |
| Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 (Typ.) |
| Operating Temperature | -30 ~ 85 °C |
| Interface Type | LVDS (1 ch, 8-bit), 20 pins Connector |
| Backlight Lifetime | 50,000 hours (Typ.) |
For a complete and detailed specification list, you can download the official datasheet.
Application Suitability: Where the G104XCE-L01 Excels
The unique feature set of this display makes it an ideal solution for a variety of challenging environments. In industrial automation, the XGA resolution provides the necessary detail for complex SCADA and HMI systems, while its robust construction withstands the shock and vibration common on factory floors. For in-vehicle systems in logistics, agriculture, or construction, its wide temperature range and high brightness ensure the display is operational and readable from a cold start in the morning to the peak heat of midday. Furthermore, its long-term availability and stable performance make the G104XCE-L01 a preferred choice for medical diagnostic equipment and marine navigation systems, where reliability and consistency over a long product lifecycle are paramount. To learn more about the technologies that power such displays, explore our ultimate guide to TFT-LCD.
Strategic Selection: G104XCE-L01 vs. G121XCE-L02
Engineers often face a choice between screen size and pixel density. While the G104XCE-L01 provides crisp visuals in a compact 10.4-inch frame, projects demanding a larger human interface might consider the G121XCE-L02. The key trade-off is pixel density versus physical screen area. The G104XCE-L01's 123 PPI (Pixels Per Inch) is ideal for GUIs with fine text or detailed graphical elements viewed at close proximity. Conversely, the G121XCE-L02 offers a larger 12.1-inch diagonal, making it more suitable for applications viewed from a distance or requiring larger touch targets. The choice ultimately depends on the specific ergonomic and spatial constraints of the end application.
Engineer's FAQ
What are the benefits of the LVDS interface for system integration?
The LVDS Interface is a robust and mature signaling standard that offers excellent noise immunity, making it ideal for electrically noisy industrial environments. Its differential signaling reduces EMI emissions, simplifying the overall system's EMC compliance process. This standardized interface ensures broad compatibility with a vast ecosystem of industrial motherboards and display driver boards, accelerating development time.
Is this panel suitable for applications requiring long-term availability?
Absolutely. The Innolux G104XCE-L01 is part of Innolux's industrial display portfolio, which is designed with long product lifecycles as a primary consideration. This is crucial for sectors like medical devices, military, and critical infrastructure, where requalification of a new display is prohibitively expensive and time-consuming. For project-specific lifecycle inquiries or to confirm supply chain stability, we recommend you contact our technical team.
