Content last revised on November 21, 2025
M150XN07 V3: 15.0-inch XGA LCD Module Engineered for Industrial Clarity and Reliability
The AUO M150XN07 V3 is a 15.0-inch a-Si TFT-LCD panel delivering robust performance for demanding industrial and commercial applications. It combines a standard XGA resolution with key environmental resilience features, ensuring consistent readability and operational stability. With its classic 4:3 aspect ratio and proven CCFL backlight technology, it provides a durable display solution for legacy system upgrades and new designs requiring long-term availability. For industrial HMI applications demanding high visibility in variable lighting, the M150XN07 V3's anti-glare surface and solid optical performance make it an optimal choice.
Key Parameter Overview
Decoding the Specs for Environmental Resilience and Visual Performance
The M150XN07 V3’s specifications are tailored for integration into systems where operational reliability is paramount. The parameters below highlight its suitability for control panels, kiosks, and instrumentation that must perform consistently across a range of non-ideal conditions.
| Parameter | Specification | Engineering Value |
| Screen Size | 15.0 inch | Standard industrial size for broad compatibility with existing enclosures and designs. |
| Resolution | 1024(RGB)×768, XGA | Provides clear, sharp rendering of GUIs and data for industrial control and monitoring. |
| Brightness | 200 cd/m² (Typ.) | Sufficient luminance for typical indoor industrial and factory floor environments. |
| Contrast Ratio | 500:1 (Typ.) | Ensures distinct separation between blacks and whites for improved text and graphic legibility. |
| Parameter | Specification | Engineering Value |
| Interface Type | LVDS (1 ch, 8-bit) | Industry-standard LVDS Interface simplifies system integration and ensures robust signal integrity over short distances. |
| Operating Temperature | 0 ~ 50 °C | Reliable performance in controlled indoor industrial environments like factory floors and control rooms. |
| Storage Temperature | -20 ~ 60 °C | Provides a wide margin for shipping and storage in non-climate-controlled facilities. |
| Surface Treatment | Anti-Glare, Hard coating (3H) | Reduces reflections from overhead lighting to improve screen readability and protects against minor scratches. |
Download the M150XN07 V3 datasheet for detailed specifications and performance curves.
Application Scenarios & Value
System-Level Benefits in Industrial Automation and Test Equipment
The M150XN07 V3 is engineered for applications where a clear, reliable Human-Machine Interface (HMI) is critical for operational success. Its primary value lies in its straightforward integration and consistent performance in stable industrial environments.
Consider a manufacturing floor HMI used for monitoring a production line. The primary challenge is ensuring operators can clearly read status updates and input commands under typical factory lighting, which often includes harsh overhead fluorescent lights. The M150XN07 V3 directly addresses this with its anti-glare surface treatment. This feature scatters incident light, preventing distracting reflections that could otherwise obscure critical data and lead to operator error. The 1024x768 resolution provides ample detail for displaying complex schematics or multiple data readouts simultaneously, enhancing operator efficiency. What is the primary benefit of its anti-glare screen? Enhanced readability under direct overhead lighting, reducing operator fatigue and errors.
While the M150XN07 V3 is optimized for indoor environments, systems designed for wider temperature ranges or outdoor use may require panels with higher brightness and more robust thermal management, such as the G150XNE-L01.
Technical Deep Dive
A Closer Look at the LVDS Interface and Optical Design
The choice of a 1-channel, 8-bit LVDS interface on the M150XN07 V3 is a deliberate engineering decision prioritizing compatibility and ease of design. This interface is a workhorse in the industrial display world, offering a straightforward, low-EMI connection to a wide variety of single-board computers (SBCs) and display controllers. For system architects, this means reduced development time and simplified board layouts, as routing LVDS is a well-understood process. Think of it as using a universal power adapter; it's designed to connect to the widest possible range of host systems with minimal hassle.
Optically, the panel's 500:1 contrast ratio is a key enabler of its readability. This specification defines the luminance difference between the brightest white and the darkest black the screen can produce. A higher ratio allows for greater nuance in color and grayscale, which is critical for displaying detailed diagnostic imaging or complex graphical user interfaces. It ensures that subtle visual cues in an HMI—like a slightly grayed-out button—are clearly distinguishable, preventing misinterpretation by the operator.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Engineering Questions on Integration and Performance
What is the specified operating temperature range for the M150XN07 V3 and what are the ideal applications for it?
The M150XN07 V3 is specified for an operating temperature range of 0°C to 50°C. This makes it ideally suited for deployment in controlled indoor environments such as manufacturing control rooms, test and measurement stations, medical laboratories, and point-of-sale terminals where ambient temperatures are consistently managed.
How does the LVDS interface benefit system integration?
The single-channel LVDS (Low-Voltage Differential Signaling) interface simplifies system design by requiring fewer physical connections compared to older parallel interfaces. It offers good noise immunity, which is crucial in electrically noisy industrial environments, and is supported by a vast ecosystem of controllers and drivers. This leads to faster integration cycles and more reliable video signaling from the host system to the panel.
System Integration and Design Considerations
Call to Action for Engineering and Procurement Teams
For engineering teams developing or upgrading systems with a 15.0-inch display requirement, the AUO M150XN07 V3 offers a reliable, industry-standard solution. Its blend of essential visual performance and a standard LVDS interface provides a proven platform for HMIs, process control displays, and instrumentation panels. To evaluate this module for your next project, we recommend securing the full datasheet to review detailed electrical characteristics, timing diagrams, and mechanical drawings. Please contact our technical sales team to request a quotation or to discuss your specific application requirements and explore how the M150XN07 V3 can meet your system's visual interface needs.
