Choosing an LCD module for an embedded or industrial device involves more than selecting a screen size. Engineers typically need to consider resolution, interface compatibility, brightness, mechanical dimensions, viewing angle, backlight design and operating temperature before integrating a display into the final product.
The 8-inch 1024×768 LVDS TFT LCD module addresses these requirements with an XGA resolution in a compact 8-inch form factor. The 4:3 aspect ratio is particularly useful for equipment and legacy systems where vertical screen space and existing enclosure dimensions are important.
The DBT080IXN40L050A uses a 40-pin LVDS interface, making it suitable for system architectures that already provide LVDS display output. LVDS is widely used in embedded and industrial display systems because it provides differential signaling and can support stable high-speed data transmission between the host system and LCD module.
The module provides 500 cd/m² brightness, which is higher than many standard indoor LCD modules and can improve readability in environments with strong ambient lighting. However, 500 cd/m² should not automatically be considered a sunlight-readable outdoor specification. For direct sunlight applications, Aptus Display can also provide higher-brightness display options depending on project requirements.
The display features an anti-glare surface treatment with 3H hard coating, helping reduce distracting reflections while providing additional surface protection during integration and regular equipment operation.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | DBT080IXN40L050A |
| Display Type | TFT-LCD |
| Screen Size | 8 inch |
| Resolution | 1024 × 768 pixels |
| Resolution Type | XGA |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 |
| Pixel Arrangement | RGB Vertical Stripe |
| Interface | 40-pin LVDS |
| Brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| Contrast Ratio | 800:1 |
| Color Depth | 16.7M colors |
| Response Time | 35 ms |
| Viewing Angle | 85° / 85° / 85° / 85° |
| Viewing Angle Condition | CR ≥ 10 |
| Active Area | 162.05 × 121.54 mm |
| Module Dimensions | 174 × 136 × 2.45 mm |
| Backlight | 21 White LEDs |
| Surface Treatment | Anti-glare, 3H hard coating |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +50°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
The specifications above are based on the current Aptus Display product information for DBT080IXN40L050A.
The 1024×768 resolution provides a 4:3 XGA display format that remains useful for industrial equipment, control terminals and embedded systems. It offers sufficient pixel density for displaying operating parameters, graphs, menus, machine status information and other interface elements without requiring the system to use an unusually large panel.
For equipment manufacturers replacing an existing 8-inch display, maintaining the same resolution and aspect ratio can also simplify software and mechanical redesign.
Brightness is an important consideration when an LCD is installed in an environment with strong ambient illumination.
With a specified brightness of 500 cd/m², this module can provide improved visibility compared with conventional lower-brightness LCD modules. It can therefore be considered for industrial equipment, instrumentation, control cabinets, kiosks and other applications where standard indoor lighting may not provide ideal viewing conditions.
For applications exposed to direct sunlight, engineers should evaluate brightness together with anti-glare treatment, optical bonding, cover glass, ambient temperature and system enclosure design rather than relying on brightness alone.
The 40-pin LVDS interface is one of the most important integration characteristics of this product.
Before ordering, system designers should verify the host controller's LVDS output format, pin definition, voltage requirements, timing parameters and connector configuration against the LCD specification.
Aptus Display also provides display integration support, allowing customers to discuss interface and driver-board requirements before moving to production.
The DBT080IXN40L050A provides 85°/85°/85°/85° viewing angles, according to the product specification.
This can be useful when operators do not always view the display directly from the center. Industrial HMIs, monitoring terminals and equipment displays are often installed at different heights or viewing positions, so a wide viewing-angle design can help maintain consistent visual information across different operator positions.
The module measures approximately 174 × 136 × 2.45 mm, providing a slim LCD construction for equipment where internal installation space is limited.
Mechanical engineers should still confirm the complete integration drawing, mounting structure, connector position, cable routing and required clearances before final enclosure design.
The 8-inch XGA LVDS TFT LCD module can be considered for a range of professional display applications.
Industrial human-machine interfaces frequently require a compact display capable of presenting machine parameters, alarm information, operating menus and process data.
The 8-inch size provides more usable interface space than many smaller embedded displays while remaining relatively compact for control panels.
Typical applications include:
Measurement equipment often needs to display numerical values, charts, graphs and operating status information.
The 1024×768 resolution provides a useful workspace for structured information, while the 4:3 format can fit equipment designs originally developed around traditional XGA displays.
Potential applications include:
The compact module dimensions and LVDS interface make this display suitable for embedded equipment where the LCD is integrated directly into a custom enclosure.
Instead of purchasing a complete monitor, OEMs can integrate the TFT LCD module into their own hardware and software architecture.
This approach can be particularly useful for equipment manufacturers that require customized bezels, touch panels, driver boards or cables.
The display can also be evaluated for information terminals and self-service equipment used in controlled indoor environments.
Examples include:
For applications requiring touch interaction, Aptus Display can discuss compatible capacitive touch panel or resistive touch panel solutions as part of a customized display assembly.
Selecting a compatible LCD module is only the first step in a successful display integration project.
The host system should be checked for compatibility with the LCD's 40-pin LVDS interface. Engineers should verify the connector, pin assignment, LVDS signal configuration, timing and power requirements before designing the PCB or adapter board.
The 500 cd/m² specification is suitable for many professional and industrial environments, but application lighting conditions should always be evaluated.
If the product will operate outdoors or under direct sunlight, a higher-brightness LCD, anti-reflective treatment, optical bonding and appropriate thermal management may be more suitable.
The specified operating temperature is -10°C to +50°C, while the storage temperature is -20°C to +60°C.
If your equipment must operate outside this range, communicate the actual environmental requirements to Aptus Display before selecting the standard version. A wide-temperature display solution may be available for projects requiring extended temperature performance.
The module's nominal dimensions are 174 × 136 × 2.45 mm. However, the complete product design should account for the LCD mounting structure, cable bend radius, connector clearance, enclosure tolerances and any additional touch panel or cover glass.
For production projects, engineers should request the latest technical drawing and interface documentation before finalizing tooling.
Aptus Display does more than supply standard TFT LCD modules. The company provides display engineering and customization support for OEM and ODM projects.
Depending on project requirements, customization may include:
This makes the DBT080IXN40L050A a practical starting point for projects that require a standard 8-inch XGA display but may later need modifications for a particular enclosure, controller or user interface.
Aptus Display, operated by Shenzhen Aptus Technology Co., Ltd., focuses on LCD display products, display customization and display integration solutions. Its product portfolio includes TFT LCD modules, touch panel LCD modules, wide-temperature displays, bar-type LCD displays, flight simulator display solutions, LCD accessories and other application-oriented display products.
The company supports customers throughout the display selection and integration process, including product consultation, customization, technical support and after-sales service. Its product pages also emphasize customized solutions involving brightness, interface type, driver boards, touch integration and other display requirements.
For OEMs, system integrators and equipment manufacturers, this approach can reduce the need to coordinate multiple suppliers for the LCD, touch panel, driver electronics and related display components.
Yes. The DBT080IXN40L050A is an 8-inch TFT LCD module with 1024×768 XGA resolution and a 4:3 aspect ratio.
The module uses a 40-pin LVDS interface. System designers should confirm the exact LVDS electrical and pin configuration with the technical documentation before integration.
500 cd/m² provides higher brightness than many conventional indoor displays, but it should not automatically be classified as a direct-sunlight-readable display. Outdoor readability depends on ambient light, reflections, optical design, cover glass and thermal conditions. For direct sunlight applications, Aptus Display can evaluate higher-brightness alternatives.
Aptus Display provides touch-panel integration and customization services. Depending on the project, customers can discuss capacitive or resistive touch panel configurations, cover glass and other mechanical requirements with the engineering team.
The standard product specification lists an operating temperature of -10°C to +50°C and a storage temperature of -20°C to +60°C.
Yes. Aptus Display's TFT LCD portfolio includes other 8-inch 1024×768 LVDS products with different brightness levels, including higher-brightness options. The company also lists an 8-inch 1024×768 LVDS model with 1400 cd/m² brightness in its broader TFT LCD portfolio.
If you are looking for an 8-inch 1024×768 LVDS LCD module for industrial equipment, HMI, instrumentation, embedded systems or professional terminals, the DBT080IXN40L050A provides a compact XGA format, 40-pin LVDS interface and 500 cd/m² brightness.
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