High Resolution Enclosed 5.7-inch Embedded Touch Screen Module, Powered by SLCD5+ LCD Controller

May 31, 2012 - PRLog -- Reach Technology, Inc. a recognized leader in Embedded LCD Display Modules, Embedded Touch Screen LCD Displays, and Embedded LCD Controller Boards, today announced a new a new enclosed embedded touch screen LCD display module. The 5.7” touch screen display module uses a SGD wide viewing angle (130 degrees (typ.)) display panel with high pixel density (VGA 640x480) which allows more controls to be visible at the same time. The display module comes with a resistive touch screen. It is powered by the SLCD5+ LCD controller board which boasts a 266MHz ARM processor, and 32MB Flash memory.

The new 5.7-inch high resolution touch screen LCD display module comes with a metal enclosure that houses a serial LCD controller board, industrial 12-24 DC input power supply, backlight drive, and panel. Two-part screw-type Phoenix connectors are used for power and communications. The units support both RS232 and RS485 / RS422 interfaces. The enclosure can be easily mounted in a panel, using a rectangular cutout and drilled mounting holes. A compression gasket provides an effective waterproof seal for NEMA 4 requirements (indoor/outdoor applications protected from windblown dust, rain, or hose-directed water).

“The SGD touchscreen LCD display powered by the new SLCD5+ LCD controller board gives customers the 5.7” VGA display they wanted," said Steve Bierut, vice president of operations and co-founder for Reach Technology. “Our low-cost development kit contains everything an engineer needs to get a touchscreen interface up and running in a matter of days.”

5.7” Embedded Touch Screen LCD Display Module Specifications: The SGD display resolution is 640x480 pixels (VGA) with a luminance of 700 cd/m2, and uniform viewing angle of 130 degrees. Supply voltage is 12-24v, a serial interface is supplied, and there is a SD card slot for additional user memory. Download a data sheet, panel specifications, and LCD controller board software manuals. For pricing and availability, contact sales by calling (510) 770-1417.