AUO G190EAN01.2 | Industrial-Grade 19" AHVA LCD with Superior Optical Performance
The AUO G190EAN01.2 is a 19.0-inch a-Si TFT-LCD module engineered by AUO, designed specifically for industrial applications where visual precision, reliability, and wide viewing angles are non-negotiable. This display moves beyond standard commercial panels, offering a robust feature set tailored for Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), medical diagnostic equipment, and high-end instrumentation. It provides an optimal balance of performance, longevity, and advanced display technology, making it a premier choice for system integrators seeking to elevate their product's user experience.
Technical Deep Dive: The Engineering Behind the Image
The performance of the G190EAN01.2 is rooted in two core technological advantages: its AHVA panel and its optimized WLED backlight system. Understanding these provides insight into its suitability for demanding environments.
- Advanced Hyper-Viewing Angle (AHVA) Technology: A proprietary technology from AUO, AHVA is an IPS (In-Plane Switching) type technology. Unlike traditional TN (Twisted Nematic) panels that suffer from significant color and contrast shifts at off-axis angles, AHVA arranges liquid crystals to move parallel to the panel's surface. This engineering choice results in exceptionally stable color reproduction and contrast across a full 178°/178° viewing angle. For an operator monitoring a critical process control system or a medical professional analyzing an image, this means the data on screen is accurate and consistent, regardless of their viewing position.
- High-Efficiency WLED Backlight System: The display incorporates a White LED backlight with an integrated driver, a critical feature for industrial design. This not only contributes to the panel's impressive 400 cd/m² brightness but also ensures superior energy efficiency and a remarkable 50,000-hour lifespan. This longevity directly translates to a lower total cost of ownership by minimizing maintenance cycles and replacement costs, a key consideration in 24/7 operational settings. For a deeper understanding of backlight efficiency, explore our guide on the energy efficiency of LED backlights.
Key Parameter Overview for the AUO G190EAN01.2
For design engineers, precise specifications are crucial for system integration. The table below outlines the core parameters of the AUO G190EAN01.2, delivering the data needed for confident component selection. For exhaustive details, please review the official datasheet.
Parameter | Specification |
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Screen Size | 19.0 inch |
Resolution | 1280 (RGB) × 1024, SXGA |
Display Technology | a-Si TFT-LCD, AHVA, Normally Black |
Brightness | 400 cd/m² (Typ.) |
Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 (Typ.) |
Viewing Angle | 89/89/89/89 (Typ.)(CR≥10) |
Color Gamut | 72% NTSC |
Interface Type | LVDS (2 ch, 8-bit), 30 pins Connector |
Operating Temperature | 0 ~ 50 °C |
Backlight Lifetime | 50,000 hours (Typ.) (with LED Driver) |
Application Scenarios & Value Proposition
The specific attributes of the G190EAN01.2 translate directly into tangible benefits across several key industrial sectors.
- Medical Imaging and Diagnostics: In applications like ultrasound machines or patient monitoring systems, diagnostic accuracy is paramount. The panel's high contrast ratio and stable AHVA technology ensure that subtle grayscale variations and color data are rendered precisely, enabling confident analysis from multiple angles without distortion.
- Industrial Automation & Process Control: On a busy factory floor, HMI panels are viewed by operators from various positions and distances. The wide viewing angles and anti-glare surface treatment of the AUO G190EAN01.2 guarantee clear legibility of critical alerts and operational data, reducing the risk of human error. Its robust design is well-suited for the demanding environment of heavy machinery HMIs.
- Digital Signage and Kiosks: For public-facing information displays or interactive kiosks, consistent and attractive visuals are key to user engagement. The 72% NTSC color gamut provides vibrant and lifelike images, while the long-life backlight ensures reliable, continuous operation with minimal intervention.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Our engineering team often receives questions regarding the integration and capabilities of our industrial LCD displays. Here are some expert answers concerning the G190EAN01.2.
1. Can the G190EAN01.2 be integrated with a touch panel?
Absolutely. The G190EAN01.2 is designed as a display cell and is frequently integrated with both Projected Capacitive (PCAP) and Resistive (RTP) touch overlays. Its standard mechanical outline and robust bezel structure make it an excellent candidate for such value-added customization. The choice between technologies depends on the specific use case, such as the need for gloved operation or multi-touch functionality.
2. How does the LVDS interface benefit my design?
The dual-channel, 8-bit LVDS (Low-Voltage Differential Signaling) interface is an industry standard for a reason. It offers excellent noise immunity, which is crucial in electrically noisy industrial environments. Furthermore, it supports high-speed data transmission over longer distances with fewer conductors compared to parallel interfaces, simplifying cable routing and improving overall system EMI performance.
3. What considerations are there for operating this display at the edges of its temperature range?
While the G190EAN01.2 is rated for operation from 0 to 50°C, designing for thermal management is key to maximizing its 50,000-hour lifespan. When operating near 50°C, ensure adequate ventilation within your enclosure to dissipate heat generated by the backlight driver and the panel itself. Proper airflow prevents localized hot spots that could accelerate the aging of backlight LEDs and other components. For any specific integration challenges or to discuss your application requirements, please contact our technical team for expert guidance.