5.1 Inch 1024x600 LVDS interface IPS TFT LCD Module
For engineers and procurement teams looking for a 5.1-inch LCD module with 1024×600 resolution and LVDS interface, the DBT051BAN40L050A provides a compact display platform that can be integrated into embedded equipment without requiring a large display enclosure.
The 1024×600 resolution provides considerably more image detail than traditional 800×480 small-format displays. This makes the module suitable for interfaces containing graphical menus, measurement data, status indicators, equipment parameters, charts, icons, and other information-intensive content.
The display uses IPS technology, which is particularly valuable when the screen needs to be viewed from different positions. Compared with a narrow-viewing-angle panel, an IPS TFT LCD can provide more consistent visual performance across different viewing directions.
The module uses an LVDS interface, making it suitable for systems where stable high-speed display data transmission is required. The 40-pin configuration provides a practical interface option for compatible embedded controller or display driver designs.
According to Aptus Display's product specification, the module supports 16.7 million colors, RGB vertical stripe pixel configuration, transmissive display technology, and a normally-black display mode.
The 5.1-inch diagonal screen provides a useful viewing area while maintaining a compact overall footprint. With module dimensions of approximately 120.7 mm × 75.8 mm × 2.9 mm, it can be considered for equipment where internal installation space is limited.
The 1024×600 pixel resolution offers detailed image reproduction for compact equipment. It can display small fonts, graphical user interfaces, numerical information, icons, and monitoring data more clearly than lower-resolution alternatives.
The IPS panel architecture helps maintain consistent image quality when the display is observed from different directions. This is useful for control panels and equipment interfaces where operators may not always face the display directly.
With a typical brightness of 500 cd/m², the module offers a relatively bright display for indoor industrial and embedded applications. The brightness level provides additional visibility margin compared with conventional low-brightness TFT modules.
For applications requiring higher brightness, Aptus can discuss customized brightness configurations according to project requirements.
The 40-pin LVDS interface provides a reliable display connection between the TFT LCD and the host system. LVDS is commonly used in embedded display applications where stable differential signal transmission is required.
The module thickness is approximately 2.9 mm, allowing designers to reduce the amount of space allocated to the display assembly. This is particularly beneficial for compact instrumentation and embedded equipment.
Aptus Display states that brightness, PIN definition, cover glass, touch panel, driver board, and related components can be customized. This allows OEM and ODM customers to adapt the standard module to their specific mechanical and electrical requirements.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Model | DBT051BAN40L050A |
| Display Type | TFT LCD Module |
| Screen Size | 5.1 inch |
| Resolution | 1024 × 600 pixels |
| Display Technology | IPS TFT |
| Display Mode | Transmissive, Normally Black |
| Color Depth | 16.7 Million Colors |
| Pixel Arrangement | RGB Vertical Stripe |
| Interface | LVDS |
| Interface Configuration | 40-Pin LVDS |
| LVDS Channel | LVDS interface |
| Brightness | 500 cd/m² typical |
| Active Area | 108.03 × 64.8 mm |
| Module Dimensions | 120.7 × 75.8 × 2.9 mm |
| Backlight | 18 White LEDs |
| Contrast Ratio | 1000–1200 |
| Response Time | 25–35 ms |
| Touch Panel | Optional / Customizable |
| Cover Glass | Customizable |
| Driver Board | Customizable |
| PIN Definition | Customizable |
| RoHS | Compliant |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to +80°C |
| Storage Temperature | -35°C to +85°C |
The key dimensions, interface, optical specifications, backlight configuration, and environmental ratings are based on Aptus Display's published product information.
Note: Electrical timing, LVDS signal configuration, connector orientation, and detailed pin assignment should be verified against the latest engineering specification before mass production.
Choosing a display for an embedded product involves more than screen size. Engineers need to consider resolution, interface compatibility, mechanical dimensions, brightness, viewing angle, operating environment, and long-term supply requirements.
The 5.1-inch 1024×600 format provides a useful combination of compact size and relatively high pixel density. It is large enough to present a graphical user interface while remaining significantly smaller than conventional 7-inch and 10.1-inch industrial displays.
The LVDS interface is another important consideration. When the host platform has an LVDS display output, using an LVDS TFT LCD can simplify system architecture and avoid unnecessary interface conversion.
The IPS panel is also beneficial for applications where multiple operators may view the screen from different positions. Meanwhile, the 500 cd/m² brightness provides additional visibility for equipment used in brightly illuminated indoor environments.
This 5.1-inch LCD module can be integrated into compact industrial controllers, automation equipment, machine interfaces, process-monitoring systems, and embedded control terminals.
The 1024×600 resolution gives engineers enough screen space for graphical menus, machine parameters, alarm messages, status indicators, and real-time monitoring information.
The module is suitable for compact HMI (Human Machine Interface) designs where a small display needs to present a relatively sophisticated graphical interface.
Typical content can include:
A touch panel can also be considered when the application requires direct user interaction. Aptus supports touch-panel customization as part of its display solution capabilities.
The compact dimensions make this LCD module suitable for professional instruments that require a clear digital display without occupying excessive enclosure space.
Potential applications include testing instruments, monitoring equipment, measurement terminals, laboratory instruments, and specialized electronic equipment.
The 5.1-inch format can be used in compact control panels for smart equipment and building-control systems. The 1024×600 resolution allows multiple control functions to be displayed within a single interface.
Compact TFT LCD modules are frequently required in transportation-related and specialized electronic equipment. The IPS viewing characteristics can be useful when the display must remain readable from different operator positions.
For applications with specific vibration, temperature, brightness, or mechanical requirements, the display specification should be reviewed with Aptus engineers before final selection.
The module is also a practical starting point for OEM and ODM projects. Instead of designing a display from scratch, product developers can begin with an existing TFT LCD platform and customize the components required by their system.
Aptus supports standard, semi-custom, and customized LCD solutions, including connectors, FPC, touch panels, interconnect solutions, and controller boards.
When integrating the DBT051BAN40L050A into a new product, engineers should verify several areas before production.
The host controller or display board must support the appropriate LVDS interface and timing requirements. Connector type and pin definition should be confirmed before PCB layout.
The module outline is approximately 120.7 × 75.8 × 2.9 mm, while the active area is 108.03 × 64.8 mm. Mechanical drawings should be reviewed to ensure adequate clearance around the display and connector area.
The standard brightness is approximately 500 cd/m². For indoor applications this can provide a good balance between readability and power consumption. If the product will be used in direct sunlight or near windows, a higher-brightness configuration may be more appropriate.
If the product requires user input, a capacitive or resistive touch panel can potentially be integrated. Cover glass, touch-panel structure, connector arrangement, and mechanical thickness should be considered together during the design stage.
Although the module has a specified operating temperature range of -30°C to +80°C, the complete device must also be evaluated as a system. Heat generated by the controller board, LEDs, processor, or power supply can influence the internal temperature of the display assembly.
One of the advantages of working with a display manufacturer rather than simply purchasing an off-the-shelf panel is the ability to modify the display around the requirements of the final product.
For this 5.1-inch LCD platform, Aptus indicates that customers can discuss customization of brightness, PIN definition, cover glass, touch panel, driver board, and related display components.
Aptus also provides standard and semi-custom LCD solutions covering different sizes, interfaces, touch configurations, and system-level accessories. Its TFT LCD portfolio includes RGB, LVDS, MIPI, and eDP interface products.
For OEM projects, this approach can help reduce the engineering effort required to combine an LCD panel, touch panel, driver board, and mechanical components from different suppliers.
Shenzhen Aptus Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in professional LCD displays, touch panels, and integrated display solutions. The company provides LCD/LCM development, manufacturing, customization, and display-related accessories for domestic and international customers.
Aptus's website states that the company has extensive experience in LCD display R&D, manufacturing, and marketing, with a professional engineering team capable of developing and customizing LCD/LCM products according to customer requirements. The company also provides LCD driver boards, cables, touch solutions, and other display accessories.
The company's product portfolio covers TFT LCD modules, touch-panel LCD modules, wide-temperature displays, bar-type displays, flight-simulator displays, automotive display solutions, LCD accessories, and other specialized display products.
For OEM and ODM customers, Aptus can therefore support more than the supply of a standalone LCD panel. Depending on project requirements, customers can discuss display customization, touch integration, driver-board development, connector configuration, and other system-level requirements.
The DBT051BAN40L050A has a 1024×600 pixel resolution, providing detailed graphical content for compact embedded systems.
Yes. The module uses a 40-pin LVDS interface, making it suitable for compatible LVDS-based embedded display systems.
Yes. The product uses an IPS TFT LCD panel, providing wide and consistent viewing performance.
The standard module has a typical brightness of approximately 500 cd/m². Aptus also indicates that brightness can be customized for specific projects.
Yes. Aptus lists touch panel and cover glass customization as available options. The exact touch technology, structure, connector, and mechanical configuration should be confirmed according to the final product design.
Aptus states that PIN definition can be customized, which can be useful when adapting the module to an existing controller board or system architecture.
Typical applications include industrial control equipment, embedded HMIs, instrumentation, measurement equipment, smart control interfaces, specialized electronic equipment, and OEM display products requiring a compact 1024×600 LVDS IPS display.
If you are sourcing a 5.1-inch 1024×600 LVDS IPS TFT LCD module for an OEM, ODM, industrial, embedded, or specialized equipment project, Aptus Display can provide technical consultation and customization support.
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