AUO G156XW01 V1 | Reliable 15.6-inch WXGA Industrial LCD for Demanding Applications
The AUO G156XW01 V1 is a workhorse 15.6-inch TFT-LCD panel engineered for long-term performance and reliability in a wide range of industrial and commercial applications. Manufactured by industry leader AUO, this display combines proven technology with the essential features that system integrators and design engineers demand for building robust and visually consistent systems.
Highlights of the G156XW01 V1
- Optimal Resolution: The 1366 x 768 (WXGA) resolution provides a perfect balance between information density and clarity, ideal for displaying complex data, schematics, and user interfaces without overwhelming the operator.
- Superior Visuals: Leveraging a-Si TFT active matrix technology, this panel delivers a high contrast ratio and a 262K color depth, ensuring sharp, clear, and consistent imaging for critical applications.
- Industrial-Grade Durability: With a wide operating temperature range and robust construction, the G156XW01 V1 is designed to withstand the rigors of factory floors, control rooms, and public-facing environments.
- Efficient Integration: A standard LVDS (Low Voltage Differential Signaling) interface ensures high signal integrity, reduced electromagnetic interference (EMI), and simplified integration with a wide variety of controller boards.
Key Parameter Overview
The following table provides a quick reference for the core technical specifications of the G156XW01 V1. For complete details, including mechanical drawings and optical characteristics, you can download the official G156XW01 V1 datasheet here.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 15.6 inches |
| Resolution | 1366(RGB)×768, WXGA |
| Display Technology | a-Si TFT-LCD, LCM |
| Brightness | 220 cd/m² (Typ.) |
| Contrast Ratio | 500:1 (Typ.) |
| Viewing Angle | 45/45/20/45 (Typ.)(CR≥10) |
| Interface Type | LVDS (1 ch, 6-bit), 30 pins Connector |
| Backlight | WLED, 30K hours (Typ.), With LED Driver |
| Operating Temperature | 0 ~ 50 °C |
| Surface Treatment | Glare (Haze 0%), Hard coating (3H) |
Engineering for Visual Clarity and Performance
The AUO G156XW01 V1 is not just a collection of specs; it's a carefully engineered solution. The foundation of this display is its a-Si TFT (Amorphous Silicon) active matrix, a mature and exceptionally stable technology trusted in countless industrial systems for its proven reliability and predictable performance over long operational lifetimes. This stability is critical in applications where visual consistency is paramount, such as process control and medical monitoring.
Its WXGA resolution is a strategic choice for human-machine interfaces (HMIs). It provides enough screen real estate to render detailed graphical interfaces and diagnostic data without requiring excessive scaling, ensuring that on-screen elements remain crisp and legible. This makes it an ideal upgrade or replacement for older, lower-resolution panels in legacy systems, breathing new life and clarity into existing infrastructure. For a deeper understanding of the core technology, explore our ultimate guide to TFT-LCDs.
Proven Performance Across Key Sectors
The versatility of the G156XW01 V1 allows it to excel in multiple demanding environments. Its features directly address the pain points of various industries:
- Industrial Automation & HMI: In a factory setting, clarity is safety. The display's sharp contrast and reliable WLED backlight ensure that machine status, alerts, and control parameters are always clearly visible to operators, even under varied plant lighting conditions.
- Medical Carts and Equipment: For non-diagnostic viewing applications like patient monitoring or equipment interfaces, the G156XW01 V1 offers a cost-effective and dependable solution. Its consistent color reproduction and reliable performance are essential for these critical support roles.
- Public Information Displays & Kiosks: The panel's hard-coated, anti-glare surface provides durability against public interaction. It's an excellent choice for indoor digital signage, ticketing machines, and interactive kiosks where readability and robustness are key requirements.
Engineer's FAQ for the G156XW01 V1
1. What kind of controller board is needed for the G156XW01 V1?
This panel uses a standard 1-channel, 6-bit LVDS interface with a 30-pin connector. It is compatible with a wide range of off-the-shelf LVDS controller boards. When selecting a board, ensure it matches the 1366x768 resolution and can supply the correct voltage for the panel and its integrated WLED driver.
2. Is this panel suitable for outdoor, direct sunlight applications?
With a typical brightness of 220 nits, the G156XW01 V1 is primarily designed for indoor or controlled-lighting environments. For outdoor or high-ambient-light applications, we recommend exploring specialized high-brightness models or solutions incorporating optical bonding. Learn more in our guide to sunlight-readable HMIs.
3. What is the expected operational lifetime of this display?
The G156XW01 V1 is built for longevity. Its WLED backlight system is rated for a typical lifetime of 30,000 hours to half-brightness (MTBF). This ensures a long and reliable service life, reducing maintenance cycles and total cost of ownership. For any specific integration challenges or to source this reliable display, please contact our technical team for expert support.