Literature Center
Why Optrex? (Corporate eBrochure) - Company, product and market overview explaining why Optrex is the ideal FPD supplier.
TFT-LCD Displays - Overview of Optrex' TFT displays ranging in sizes from 1.5 to 15 inches and key differentiating technologies such as Natural Color Matrix, Anti-reflective coatings and super high brightness (1000 nits).
Outdoor Use - Highlighting Optrex' highly readable and reliable displays for outdoor use; optimized with high brightness (1 ,000 nits luminance), anti-reflective surfaces, extended temperature ranges, and outstanding readability at ultra-wide viewing angles.
STEP (STN Displays) - This 2 page eBrochure features the new lineup of High legibility and Highly reflective (Transflective) character and graphic displays.
Automotive Market Focus - Highlighting Optrex' displays for the automotive interior and our commitment to the automotive marketplace.
Telecommunications/Handheld Market Focus - Overview of Optrex technologies, resources and displays focused on the telecom/Handheld market.
Consumer and Industrial Market Focus - This 6 page eBrochure highlights our commitment to the C&I marketplace as well as an overview of our technologies and product line-up.
T-51511 Series Datasheet - Optrex' T-51511 Series 15-inch XGA color TFT LCDs offer high resolution, high color saturation, high brightness, wide viewing angles and rugged durability for a wide range of non-PC resolution-intensive applications.
F-51553 128x64 COG Series - Optrex F-51553 Series modules are 128 x 64 dot pixel chipon-glass (COG) STN transmissive monochrome LCDs with a 2.8-inch diagonal viewing area for character or graphics display, or display of text and graphics together. They offer an improved temperature range (-20°C to +70°C), greater temperature stability, and support serial as well as parallel interfaces so that designers can specify their desired interface type.
Controller Specification - Controller specification for the F-51851 and F-51852 series displays.
C-51505 Series - The Optrex C-51505 Series of 20 character x 2 line dot matrix LCDs offers improved performance in an industry standard configuration and assorted color wariations provide a striking appearance.
8.4-inch VGA and XGA - Optrex new rugged TFT color LCDs with 8.4-inch diagonal displays are available in standard VGA and extra high resolution XGA formats. Covers T-51638 and T-51639 series.
6.5-inch Color VGA - Optrex's new T-51750 Series 6.5-inch diagonal color TFT LCD modules with VGA resolution offer a range of new features - including an ultra-slim outline, outstanding front-of-screen performance, economical COG construction and Optrex's new built-in Anti-Reflective (AR) surface treatment on the front polarizer for high-ambient-light readability.
5.2-inch Monochrome Graphic LCD - Optrex' new F-51405 Series 5.2-inch diagonal module is an ultra-compact monochrome transmissive STN LCD that displays white characters or graphics on a blue background with a resolution of 240x64 dot pixels in an industry standard viewing area.
12.1-inch SVGA and XGA Datasheet - Optrex' new 12.1-inch high-performance color TFT modules are ideal for non-PC applications requiring high resolution, wide viewing angles, high color saturation, ruggedness, and outstanding front-of-screen performance.
10.4-inch VGA - Optrex America's 10.4-inch VGA TFT flat panel display is rugged - enough to handle 150-G shock and 1-G vibration levels - and can operate reliably over a temperature range of 0° to +50° C.
Examining LCDs for Vehicle Applications - The predominant user interface in configurable automotive interior displays, an LCD must be carefully selected to ensure proper performance.
Cellular Displays Go Hi-res - The global adoption of cellular phones has prompted development of small, high-resolution color displays to handle the increasingly stringent audiovisual needs of these devices. Reprinted from Electronic Engineering Times May 2005.
Choosing the Right Diplay for an Appliance - In today's competitive appliance market, a simple on-off switch and a mechanical timer just won't cut the mustard anymore. Modern appliances are all about convenience and capability, which also requires a user interface that can communicate effectively. Reprinted from Appliance Design May 2005.
Select the Right Display - Specifiers of displays for digital handsets have an increased wide and attractive palette of technologies from which to choose, including color TFT or STN LCDs, monochrome LCDs with multicolored backlights, and organic LEDs (OLED). Reprinted from Portable Design February 2004.
Putting the Best "Face" on Designs - Hundreds of products provide some level of useful information, often on a high-content display. If the quality of the image displayed is poor, the user will believe the quality of the product is poor. So in a very direct way, the display is the "face" that a company presents to the world.
New Life For character Displays - Contributed article appeared in April 2003 edition of ECN covers technology improvements and a new look for LCD character displays.
New Developments in LCDs - Optrex combines mechanical and digital technologies to meet the greater performance requirements of information displays in the automotive industry.
LCDs in wireless/portable Apps - From Electronic Products: Knowledge of the capabilities of the various technologies is key in proper device selection
Instrument-cluster Design Trends - Optrex America engineers show how automotive interior designers can use light to their advantage in designing displays for dashboard clusters. Reprinted from AEI December 2001
Improving the Display Interface - New technologies continue to raise the bar on flat-panel display performance in medical diagnostic devices. Reprinted from Medical Electronics Manufacturing Fall 2004
High-Resolution Color TFT-LCDs... - for Web-Enabled Medical Devices. Thin displays with Web-standard resolution will support tomorrow's upgradeable equipment platforms. Reprinted from Medical Electronics Manufacturing Fall 2003
Display module for medical devices - TFT LCDs with Web-standard resolution enable devices to support future upgradeable equipment platforms
Choosing Displays for Indust. Apps - Engineers need to examine the merits of LCDs and CRTs for the latest generation of non-PC applications. Reprinted from Electronic Products June 2003.
