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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
REVISION HISTORY
Version Date Section Description
2.0
2.1
Feb 23, 2010
Oct 22, 2010
All
3.2
G121X1-L04 Approval Spec. was first issued.
Add cautionary statement to Note(2) about life time vs. operating conditions.
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1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION
1.1 OVERVIEW
The G121X1-L04 model is a 12.1” TFT-LCD module with a white LED Backlight Unit and a 20-pin
1ch-LVDS interface. This module supports 1024 x 768 XGA mode and displays 262k/16.2M colors. The
converter for the Backlight Unit is built in.
1.2 FEATURES
- Wide viewing angle
- High contrast ratio
- Fast response time
- XGA (1024 x 768 pixels) resolution
- Wide operating temperature
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- DE (Data Enable) mode
- LVDS (Low Voltage Differential Signaling) interface
- Reversible scan direction
- RoHS Compliance
1.3 APPLICATION
- TFT LCD Monitor
- Industrial Application
- Amusement
- Vehicle
1.4 GENERAL SPECIFICATI0NS
Item Specification Unit Note
Diagonal Size 12.1inch
Active Area 245.76(H) x 184.32(V) mm
Bezel Opening Area 249.0 x 187.5 mm
Driver Element a-si TFT active matrix - Pixel Number 1024 x R.G.B. x 768 pixel Pixel Pitch 0.240(H) x 0.240(V) mm Pixel Arrangement RGB vertical stripe - Display Colors 262k/16.2M color Transmissive Mode Normally white - Surface Treatment Hard coating (3H), AG - Module Power Consumption 6.6 (Black pattern) W Typ.
(1)
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1.5 MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Item Min. Typ. Max. Unit Note
Horizontal (H) 260.2 260.5 260.8 mm
Module Size
I/F connector mounting
Note (1) Please refer to the attached drawings for more information of front and back outline dimensions.
(2) Connector mounting position
Vertical (V) 239.7 204204.3 mm
Depth (D) 6.7 7.2 7.7 mm
Weight 435 465 g -
position
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The mounting inclination of the connector makes
the screen center within ±0.5mm as the horizontal.
+/- 0.5mm
(1)
-
(2)
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2. ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
2.1 ABSOLUTE RATINGS OF ENVIRONMENT
Item Symbol
Operating Ambient Temperature TOP -30 +70 ºC
Storage Temperature TST -40 +80 ºC
Note (1) Temperature and relative humidity range is shown in the figure below.
(2) 90 %RH Max. (Ta Љ 40 ºC).
(3) Wet-bulb temperature should be 39 ºC Max. (Ta > 40 ºC).
(4) No condensation.
Relative Humidity (%RH)
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Value
Min. Max.
Unit Note
100
90
80
60
40
20
10
Operating Range
Storage Range
8060-20 40 0 20 -40
Temperature (ºC)
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2.2 ELECTRICAL ABSOLUTE RATINGS
2.2.1 TFT LCD MODULE
Item Symbol
Power Supply Voltage VCC -0.3 7 V(1)
2.2.2 BACKLIGHT UNIT
Item Symbol
Converter Voltage Vi -0.3 18 V (1) , (2)
Enable Voltage EN --- 5.5 V
Backlight Adjust ADJ --- 5.5 V
Note (1) Permanent damage to the device may occur if maximum values are exceeded. Function
operation should be restricted to the conditions described under Normal Operating Conditions.
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Value
Min. Max.
Value
Min. Max.
Unit Note
Unit Note
Note (2) Specified values are for lamp (Refer to 3.2 for further information).
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3. ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
3.1 TFT LCD MODULE Ta = 25 ± 2 ºC
Parameter Symbol
Power Supply Voltage V
Rush Current I
CC
- - 4 A (2)
RUSH
White
Power Supply Current
-
Black
Power Consumption PL - 2.0- W
LVDS differential input voltage |VID| 100 - 600mV LVDS common input voltage VICM 0.7 - 1.6 V -
Note (1) The assembly should be always operated within above ranges.
Value
Min. Typ.Max.
Unit Note
3.0 3.33.6 V (1) at Vcc=3.3V
4.75 5.05.25V (1) at Vcc=5.0V
- 410490mA (3)a, at Vcc=3.3V
- 320395mA (3)a, at Vcc=5.0V
- 540650mA (3)b, at Vcc=3.3V
- 400480mA (3)b, at Vcc=5.0V
Note (2) Measurement Conditions:
+VCC
R1
47K
(High to Low)
(Control Signal)
SW
+12V
C1
1uF
VR1
R2
47K
Q1 2SK1475
FUSE
Q2
2SK1470
1K
C2
0.01uF
C3
1uF
+Vcc
(LCD Module Input)
Vcc rising time is 470Ps
+VCC
0.9Vcc
0.1Vcc
GND
470Ps
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Note (3) The specified power supply current is under the conditions at Vcc = 3.3V or 5V, Ta = 25 ± 2 ºC, f
= 60 Hz, whereas a power dissipation check pattern below is displayed.
a. White Pattern
Active Area
b. Black Pattern
Active Area
3.2 BACKLIGHT UNIT Ta = 25 ± 2 ºC
Parameter Symbol
Converter Power Supply Voltage Vi 7 12.0 17 V
Converter Power Supply Current Ii - 0.4 0.5 A
LED Power Consumption P
EN Control Level
PWM Control Level
PWM Control Duty Ratio - 10 - 100 %
PWM Control Frequency f
LED Life Time LL 30,000- - Hrs (2)
Backlight on 2.0 3.3 5.0 V
Backlight off
PWM High Level2.0 3.3 5.0 V
PWM Low Level
LED
-
-
PWM
Min. Typ. Max.
- 4.8 6 W
0 --- 0.8 V
0 - 0.15 V
190 200 210 Hz
Value
Unit Note
@ Vi = 12V
(Duty 100%)
@ Vi = 12V
(Duty 100%)
v
Note (1) LED current is measured by utilizing a high frequency current meter as shown below:
Note (2) The lifetime of LED is defined as the time when it continues to operate under the conditions at
Ta = 25 ±2 к and Duty 100% until the brightness becomes 50% of its original value.Љ
Operating LED at high temperature condition will reduce life time and lead to color shift.
Input Power
Pi
Power Supply
Vi, Ii
Converter
GND
LED
Backlight
Unit
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(+/
)
4. BLOCK DIAGRAM
4.1 TFT LCD MODULE
RX0(+/-)
RX1(+/-)
RX2(+/-)
RX3(+/-)
RXCLK
SEL68
-
VCC
reLR
reUD
GND
(STARCONN 076B20-0048RA-G4 or
INPUT CONNECTOR
JAE-FI-SEB20P-HFE)
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TIMING
CONTROLLER
DC/DC CONVERTER &
REFERENCE VOLTAGE
SCAN DRIVER IC
TFT LCD PANEL
(1024x3x768)
DATA DRIVER IC
Vi
(Connector, 91208-01001, 1.0mm, WTB, 10pin, Aces)
CONVERTER CONNECTOR
Converter
LED BACKLIGHT
UNIT
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5. INPUT TERMINAL PIN ASSIGNMENT
5.1 TFT LCD MODULE
Pin Name Description
1 RX3+ Differential Data Input, CH3 ( Positive )
2 RX3- Differential Data Input, CH3 (Negative )
3 NC NC
Note (1) Connector Part No.: STARCONN 076B20-0048RA-G4 or JAE FI-SEB20P-HFE or equivalent.
Low or NC Æ 6 bit Input Mode
High Æ 8bit Input Mode
Horizontal Reverse Scan Control,
Low or NC Æ Normal Mode.
High Æ Horizontal Reverse Scan
Vertical Reverse Scan Control,
Low or NC Æ Normal Mode,
High Æ Vertical Reverse Scan
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Remark
Note (3)
Note (3)
Note (3)
Note (2) User’s connector Part No.: JAE FI-SE20ME or equivalent.
Note (3) “Low” stands for 0V. “High” stands for 3.3V. “NC” stands for “No Connected”.
5.2 BACKLIGHT UNIT(Converter connector pin)
Pin Symbol Description Remark
1 V
2 V
3 V
4 V
5 V
6 V
7 V
8 V
i
i
i
i
Converter ground Ground
GND
Converter ground Ground
GND
Converter ground Ground
GND
Converter ground Ground
GND
9 EN Enable pin 3.3V
10 ADJ Backlight Adjust
Note (1) Connector Part No.: 91208-01001-H01 (ACES) or equivalent.
Note (2) User’s connector Part No.: 91209-01011 (ACES) or equivalent
Converter input voltage 12V
Converter input voltage 12V
Converter input voltage 12V
Converter input voltage 12V
(190-210Hz, Hi: 3.3V
PWM Dimming
DC
)
Lo: 0V
DC
,
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5.3 COLOR DATA INPUT ASSIGNMENT
The brightness of each primary color (red, green and blue) is based on the 6-bit gray scale data input for
the color. The higher the binary input, the brighter the color. The table below provides the assignment of
color versus data input.
Color
R5 R4 R3 R2 R1 R0 G5 G4 G3 G2 G1 G0 B5 B4 B3 B2 B1 B0
Black
Red
Green
Basic
Colors
Gray
Scale
Of
Red
Gray
Scale
Of
Green
Gray
Scale
Of
Blue
Note (1) 0: Low Level Voltage, 1: High Level Voltage
Blue
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
White
Red(0)/Dark
Red(1)
Red(2)
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7. OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS
7.1 TEST CONDITIONS
Item Symbol Value Unit
Ambient Temperature Ta
Ambient Humidity Ha
Supply Voltage VCC 3.3 V
Input Signal According to typical value in "3. ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS"
Converter Voltage Vin 12 V
Converter Duty 100%
7.2 OPTICAL SPECIFICATIONS
The relative measurement methods of optical characteristics are shown in 7.2. The following items
should be measured under the test conditions described in 7.1 and stable environment shown in Note (5).
Item Symbol Condition Min. Typ. Max.UnitNote
Red
Color
Chromaticity
Center Luminance of White L
Contrast Ratio CR
Response Time
White Variation
Viewing Angle
Green
Blue
White
Horizontal
Vertical
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25r2
-
-
-
-
Deg.(1), (5)
-
-
%RH
50r10
Rx
Ry
Gx
Gy
T
Bx
By
Wx
Wy
C
TR - 510ms
T
F
GWT
Tx+
-
T
x
TY+
T
-
Y
=0q, TY =0q
x
CS-1000
T
=0q, TY =0q
x
=0q, TY =0q
x
CRt10
Typ -
0.05
400 500
500 700
0.625
0.358
0.324
0.604
0.144
Typ +
0.05
0.088
0.313
0.329
- 11 16 ms
-
1.251.4 - (5), (6)
70
70 80
60 70
60 70
80
o
C
-
-
-
(1), (5)
-
-
-
-
- (4), (5)
- (2), (5)
(3)
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.67 ms
Note (1) Definition of Viewing Angle (Tx, Ty):
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Normal
Tx = Ty = 0º
Ty-Ty
TX- = 90º
6 o’clock
T
y- = 90º
x-
y-
Note (2) Definition of Contrast Ratio (CR):
The contrast ratio can be calculated by the following expression.
Contrast Ratio (CR) = L63 / L0
L63: Luminance of gray level 63
L 0: Luminance of gray level 0
CR = CR (5)
Tx
Tx
12 o’clock direction
y+
T
y+ = 90º
x+
TX+ = 90º
CR (X) is corresponding to the Contrast Ratio of the point X at Figure in Note (6).
Note (3) Definition of Response Time (T
Gray Level 63
100%
90%
Optical
Response
10%
0%
T
66.67 ms
, TF) and measurement method:
R
R
66
Gray Level 63
Time
T
F
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Note (4) Definition of Luminance of White (LC):
Measure the luminance of gray level 63 at center point
L
= L (5)
C
L (x) is corresponding to the luminance of the point X at Figure in Note (6).
Note (5) Measurement Setup:
The LCD module should be stabilized at given temperature for 20 minutes to avoid abrupt
temperature change during measuring. In order to stabilize the luminance, the measurement
should be executed after lighting Backlight for 20 minutes in a windless room.
LCD Module
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LCD Panel
USB2000
Center of the Screen
500 mm
CS-1000T
Light Shield Room
(Ambient Luminance < 2 lux)
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Note (6) Definition of White Variation (GW):
Measure the luminance of gray level 63 at 5 points
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GW =
Maximum [L (1), L (2), L (3), L (4), L (5)]
Minimum [L (1), L (2), L (3), L (4), L (5)]
Horizontal Line
D
D/4 D/23D/4
W/4
W/2
W
Vertical Line
3W/
1 2
5
3
Active Area
4
X
: Test Point
X=1 to 5
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8. RELIABILITY TEST CRITERIA
Test Item Test Condition Note
High Temperature Storage Test 80ºC, 240 hours
Low Temperature Storage Test -40ºC, 240 hours
Thermal Shock Storage Test
High Temperature Operation Test 70ºC, 240 hours
Low Temperature Operation Test -30ºC, 240 hours
High Temperature & High Humidity
Operation Test
Shock (Non-Operating) 200G, 2ms, half sine wave, 1 time for ± X, ± Y, ± Z. (3)
Vibration (Non-Operating) 1.5G, 10 ~ 300 Hz, 10min/cycle, 3 cycles each X, Y, Z (3)
Note (1) There should be no condensation on the surface of panel during test.
Note (2) Temperature of panel display surface area should be 80 ºC Max.
Note (3) At testing Vibration and Shock, the fixture in holding the module has to be hard and rigid enough so that