VR
Add-on board

Brightness Adjustment

12 December 2019

The context is adjusting the brightness of an LCD panel that has an LED backlight. There are two aspects to this topic: User backlight adjustment methods System level design for adjusting the backlight User Adjustment … [more]

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Displays

High TNI LCD Panels

23 November 2019

A high TNI panel is designed to prevent blackening when the display operates under elevated temperature conditions such as outdoors where there is both high ambient temperatures and inevitably a high bright backlight. A typical … [more]

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Accessories

Ambient Light Sensor

27 September 2019

An ambient light sensor in an LCD monitor or display system can be used to enable automatic backlight adjustment or power standby. It can be used to dim the backlight to match current lighting conditions … [more]

Digital View DT-1920-HDMI LCD controller board
LCD Controllers

DT-1920-HDMI

8 September 2019

The new DT-1920-HDMI LCD controller board is an updated version of the DD-1920-HDMI. The size and feature set are similar but the scalar is the same as the recently released ALT-1920. Here is a brief … [more]

AVD-500 composite input
Accessories

AVD-500 Composite Video

7 September 2019

The AVD-500 composite video input add-on board is a new addition to Digital View’s range of LCD controller board accessories. The AVD-500 provides additional composite video inputs for the SVH-1920v2 and SVX-2560 LCD controller boards … [more]

Digital View MIPI mip-1000 lcd controller board
LCD Controllers

MIPI Controller

15 August 2019

Digital View is now offering MIPI DSI interface LCD controller boards, with standard or customized versions. The MIPI DSI interface, or MIPI Mobile Display Interface to give its full name, was devised by the MIPI … [more]

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LCD Controllers

ALT-1920 New Controller

16 July 2019

The ALT-1920 LCD controller board is a new Digital View model previewed at SID’s DisplayWeek in May 2019 and is now available, see the web page at https://www.digitalview.com/controllers/alt-1920-lcd-controller.html. The ALT-1920 is very similar to the … [more]

DisplayPort
General

DisplayPort 2.0

12 July 2019

DisplayDaily recently posted an article about the VESA announcement of DisplayPort 2.0 with double the bandwidth of the latest HDMI version. This new DP 2.0 version can support up to 8K/60 10-bit 4:4:4 (RGB) @ … [more]

Digital View at SID DisplayWeek 2019
General

SID DisplayWeek 2019

18 May 2019

Digital View first exhibited at SID’s DisplayWeek, the premier exhibition for the electronic display industry in North America, in 1998. This year we followed a theme consistent with prior years showcasing our existing LCD controller … [more]

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LCD Controllers

Capacitors & Lifetime

25 April 2019

Until recently our standard model LCD controller boards used electrolytic capacitors and the enhanced models for harsher environments used tantalum capacitors. For models since 2017 we have transitioned to ceramic capacitors for both standard and … [more]

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Digital Signage

RGBW 2500nit Panel Support

19 April 2019

We recently provided the timing support for the ND550EPN-SAGX2-15NA panel. This is a 55″ 1920×1080 resolution LED backlit LCD panel with some interesting characteristics: 2500nit which makes it bright enough for outdoor applications; RGBW pixel … [more]

AVD-2000 featured
Accessories

AVD-2000

12 April 2019

First photo of the new AVD-2000 composite to HDMI add-on board to complement Digital View LCD controller boards. Designed for monitor manufacturers looking to provide support for composite video signals. A key feature of this … [more]

Custom timing BOE HV490QUB-N8A
LCD Controllers

DIY Panel Timing

24 March 2019

The Digital View “Controller Utility” application for Windows enables users to set and record their own LCD panel timing. Although Digital View LCD controller boards have multiple LCD panel timings pre-programmed and selectable via mini-dip … [more]

LCD Controllers

Monitoring: Video Input

15 March 2019

All Digital View controllers enable users to remotely monitor whether there is a valid video input signal. This may be important for many display system applications but most obviously it is important for digital signage … [more]

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Software

Remote App for Windows

28 February 2019

The new DV Remote App for Windows enables OSD menu control of display functions from an app on a PC display instead of using the OSD buttons. This may be particularly useful where the buttons … [more]

digital view avd-1000
LCD Controllers

AVD-1000 Replacement

26 February 2019

Due to the End of Life (EOL) of a main component on the AVD-1000, a PAL/NTSC composite video to HDMI add-on board, Digital View is announcing its EOL from 1 May 2019 and pre-announcing the … [more]

lcd video wall
General

Making a Video Wall Monitor

7 February 2019

Video wall monitors typically use LCD panels model specifically classed as being for video walls, the main characteristic of these being very narrow bezels, currently as thin as 0.9mm. Furthermore, there are specific video wall … [more]

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LCD Controllers

Controller Utility – Update

12 January 2019

The Digital View Controller Utility has been updated to version 1.31 to enable users to maintain Hotkey settings when resetting controller defaults. The Controller Utility is a Windows based application for display developers providing a … [more]