Kyocera TCG057QV1AA-G10 | Robust 5.7” QVGA Display for Demanding Environments
The Kyocera TCG057QV1AA-G10 is a 5.7-inch QVGA TFT-LCD engineered not just for displaying information, but for performing reliably in environments where standard displays fail. It moves beyond consumer-grade specifications to deliver the durability, longevity, and visual performance required for critical industrial, medical, and instrumentation applications. This display is a workhorse, designed for systems where uptime and clarity are non-negotiable.
Technical Deep Dive: Engineered for Reliability and Clarity
Two core features set the Kyocera TCG057QV1AA-G10 apart from the competition: its extreme temperature tolerance and its robust, long-life backlight system.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range (-20°C to 70°C): Unlike typical displays that falter in the cold or overheat, this module utilizes a specialized wide temperature liquid crystal formulation. Application Value: This ensures immediate, flicker-free startup in unheated warehouses or outdoor kiosks during winter and prevents blackouts or image degradation in hot, enclosed factory control panels. It eliminates the need for costly external heating or cooling systems, simplifying your thermal design and reducing points of failure.
- High-Brightness, Long-Life LED Backlight: With a brightness of 700 cd/m² and a remarkable 70,000-hour backlight half-life, this display guarantees long-term readability. Application Value: The high brightness, combined with an anti-glare surface, cuts through the challenging ambient light of a factory floor or medical operating room. The extended LCD backlight lifetime translates to over eight years of continuous 24/7 operation, drastically reducing maintenance schedules and the total cost of ownership for your equipment.
Application-Specific Value: Where the TCG057QV1AA-G10 Excels
Merely listing applications is insufficient; it's about solving specific problems within them. The TCG057QV1AA-G10 provides tangible benefits across several demanding sectors.
- Industrial Automation & HMI: In a manufacturing setting, an operator needs to view machine status from various angles and under harsh overhead lighting. The display's wide viewing angles and anti-glare polarizer ensure commands and alerts are always legible, reducing operator error and improving plant safety.
- Medical Monitoring Devices: For patient monitors or diagnostic equipment, display failure is not an option. Kyocera's reputation for long-term product availability ensures a stable supply chain for multi-year medical product lifecycles, while the display's consistent performance supports FDA/CE certification requirements.
- Portable Test & Measurement Equipment: Field technicians rely on tools that work everywhere, from a sunlit tarmac to a cold storage facility. The TCG057QV1AA-G10's rugged build and wide temperature range provide the reliability needed for portable oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and environmental sensors.
- Marine and Transportation Systems: The display's inherent resistance to temperature swings and vibration makes it an excellent candidate for marine chart plotters, vehicle fleet management dashboards, and railway control systems where environmental stability is a constant challenge.
Key Technical Specifications
Parameter | Value |
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Manufacturer | Kyocera |
Model Number | TCG057QV1AA-G10 |
Panel Size | 5.7 inch |
Resolution | 320(RGB)×240 [QVGA] |
Brightness | 700 cd/m² (Typ.) |
Contrast Ratio | 500:1 (Typ.) |
Operating Temperature | -20 ~ 70 °C |
Interface Type | 40 pins CMOS (1 ch, 6-bit) |
Backlight Lifetime | 70,000 hours (Typ.) |
Datasheet | [TCG057QV1AA-G10 Datasheet] |
Selection Considerations: TCG057QV1AA-G10 vs. Standard Displays
When choosing a display, it's tempting to focus solely on resolution and price. However, for industrial systems, this is a flawed approach. A standard commercial-grade display might have a 0°C to 50°C operating range and a 20,000-hour backlight. While cheaper upfront, it will lead to field failures, costly product recalls, and customer dissatisfaction when deployed in a real-world industrial environment. The Kyocera TCG057QV1AA-G10 is an investment in reliability. Its premium upfront cost is easily justified by the significant reduction in service calls, extended product lifespan, and enhanced brand reputation. If your application demands performance beyond a comfortable, climate-controlled office, this is the superior choice.
For projects with different requirements, you can explore our full collection of industrial LCD modules or contact us for a quote and expert consultation on the TCG057QV1AA-G10.