5 Inch TFT LCD Module (1000 Nits) – 800×480 IPS Sunlight Readable

This 5 inch TFT LCD module is an industrial-grade display engineered for extreme outdoor visibility. Featuring a powerful 1000 nits backlight, it remains perfectly readable under direct sunlight. Unlike standard TN screens, this module utilizes IPS technology to provide wide 85°/85°/85°/85° viewing angles and connects via a standard 40-Pin RGB interface.

Product Attributes

Brand
Brightness
Interface
Panel TypeIPS
Resolution
Size
Operating TempIndustrial (-20 to +70°C)
TouchscreenOptional Touchscreen
Viewing AngleAll View / IPS
Description

TFT LCD Module (1000 Nits) – 800x480 IPS Sunlight Readable Marine/Outdoor GPS Navigation

Ultimate Outdoor Visibility: 5″ High Brightness IPS Display

For outdoor equipment like marine navigation systems, EV charging stations, and handheld analyzers, standard displays fail due to glare. The LCDind 5 inch TFT LCD module solves this with a purpose-built high-luminance backlight and superior IPS panel technology.

1. 1000 Nits Sunlight Readable Technology

Visibility is the #1 requirement for outdoor HMI.

  • The Problem: Standard indoor screens typically offer 200-300 nits, which appear black or washed out under the sun.
  • The Solution: This module outputs 1000 cd/m², ensuring clear readability even in direct sunlight. This brightness is achieved using high-efficiency LEDs that maintain low power consumption relative to their output.

2. IPS vs. TN: A Visual Upgrade

Upgrade your product’s user experience with In-Plane Switching (IPS) technology.

  • Viewing Angles: Offers 85/85/85/85 degrees (Full View), meaning the screen can be mounted in portrait or landscape orientation without color inversion.

  • Contrast: Delivers a high contrast ratio (CR>10) for deep blacks and vivid colors, far superior to older TN panels.

3. Industrial Reliability & Integration

Designed for harsh environments:

  • Temperature: Operates reliably from -20°C to +70°C, suitable for freezing winters or hot summers.

  • Interface: Uses the industry-standard 40-Pin RGB interface, making it compatible with most MCU and embedded boards supporting parallel RGB output.

  • Customization: As shown in the images, we support customization including adding PCB carrier boards with buttons or bonding capacitive touch screens.

Specifications

Panel Size: 5.0 Inch

Resolution 800 x 480 (WVGA)

Panel Type : IPS (Transmissive)

Brightness : 1000 cd/m² (Typ.)

Interface: RGB (40-Pin)

Viewing Angle: 85/85/85/85 (Typ.)

Active Area: 108.03(H) x 64.8(V) mm

Outline Dimension: 120.7(W) x 75.8(H) x 2.9(T) mm

Pixel Pitch: 0.135(H) x 0.135(V) mm

Operating Temp: -20°C ~ +70°C

Storage Temp: -30°C ~ +80°C

TFT LCD Module (1000 Nits) – 800x480 IPS Sunlight Readable

Additional information
Brand
Brightness
Interface
Panel TypeIPS
Resolution
Size
Operating TempIndustrial (-20 to +70°C)
TouchscreenOptional Touchscreen
Viewing AngleAll View / IPS
Engineering FAQ

Q: Can I add a touch screen to this 5-inch module?

Yes. The base model is a display-only module, but it is "Customizable". We can bond a Capacitive Touch Panel (PCAP) or Resistive Touch Panel (RTP) to the front. We can also provide the version with the PCB driver board and control buttons as seen in the product images.

Q: What does "40-Pin RGB" mean?

This is a standard interface definition for 4.3" and 5.0" TFT LCDs. It carries 24-bit color data (8 bits per channel) along with synchronization signals (HSYNC, VSYNC, DOTCLK). It connects directly to the RGB interface of processors like STM32, NXP i.MX, or ESP32-S3.

Q: Is 1000 nits too bright for night use?

For night use, the backlight brightness is adjustable. By using PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) on the LED driver pin, you can dim the screen from 1000 nits down to comfortable night-viewing levels.

Shipping and Delivery

Q: What is the MOQ?

A: The MOQ for our products is 1 piece. We are able to provide support throughout the testing process.

Q: What about the delivery time?

A: We have products in stock and can ship them within 3 working days.

Q: Does your product have any warranty?

A: Yes, we offer a warranty that ensures the LCD will function properly upon receipt. However, please note that we do not provide guarantees for any damage caused during use.

Q: What’s your payment method?

A: We accept several payment methods, including T/T (bank transfer), and PayPal.

Q: What’s your shipping method?
A: Thank you for your inquiry. We offer various shipping methods to suit different needs.

For small quantity orders, we use UPS Air-Express, DHL, FedEx, TNT, or EMS Express service. These options are safe and fast.

For large quantity orders, we typically work with the buyer’s cargo agent in China. Alternatively, we can arrange for air or sea transportation.

Please let us know your preferred shipping method and we will do our best to accommodate your request.

Q: Do you offer custom solution?

A: Yes, we offer custom solutions if our standard products do not meet the buyer’s requirements. Please let us know your specific needs, and we will work with you to create a tailored solution that meets your business needs.

Q: How to Contact us?

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