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LCD Module Technical Specification
C-51505NFJ-SLG-AB
Table of Contents
1. General Specifications
.................................................................................................................................. 2
2. Electrical Specifications
............................................................................................................................... 3
3. Optical Specifications
................................................................................................................................... 7
4. I/O Terminal
...................................................................................................................................................... 9
5. Test
................................................................................................................................................................... 11
6. Appearance Standards
................................................................................................................................ 12
7. Code System of Production Lot
............................................................................................................... 16
8. Type Number
.................................................................................................................................................. 16
9. Applying Precautions
.................................................................................................................................. 16
10. Precautions Relating Product Handling
................................................................................................ 17
11. Warranty
........................................................................................................................................................ 18
Checked by (Design Engineering Div.)
Checked by (Quality Assurance Div.)
Approved by (Production Div.)
Prepared by (Production Div.)
Revision History
Rev.
Date
Page
Comment
Type No.
Jun 28, 2002
O P T R E X
First Edition
Final Revision
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1. General Specifications
Operating Temp.
:
min. -20
°
C ~ max. 70
°
C
Storage Temp.
:
min. -20
°
C ~ max. 70
°
C
Display Format
:
20 characters •~ 2 lines
Display Fonts
:
5 •~ 8 dots ( 1 character )
Viewing Area
:
83.0 (W) •~ 18.6 (H) mm
Outline Dimensions
:
116.0 (W) •~ 37.0 (H) •~ (15.6) (D) mm
Weight
:
42.9g max.
LCD Type
:
NSD-21334
( F-STN / Black
&White-mode / Transflective )
Viewing Angle
:
6:00
Data Transfer
:
8-bit parallel data transfer
Backlight
:
LED Backlight / Green
Drawings
:
Dimensional Outline
UE-310976
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2. Electrical Specifications
2.1. Absolute Maximum Ratings
V
SS
=0V
Parameter
Symbol
Conditions
Min.
Max.
Units
Supply Voltage
(Logic)
V
CC
-V
SS
-
-0.3
7.0
V
Supply Voltage
(LCD Drive)
V
CC
-V
EE
-
-0.3
13.5
V
Input Voltage
V
I
-
-0.3
V
CC
+0.3
V
2.2. DC Characteristics
Ta=25
°
C, V
CC
=5V, V
SS
=V
EE
=0V
Parameter
Symbol
Conditions
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Units
Supply Voltage
(Logic)
V
CC
-V
SS
-
4.5
-
5.5
V
Supply Voltage
(LCD Drive)
V
CC
-V
EE
Shown in 3.1
V
High Level
Input Voltage
V
IH
-
2.2
-
V
CC
V
Low Level
Input Voltage
V
IL
-
-0.3
-
0.8
V
High Level
Output Voltage
V
OH
I
OH
=-0.25mA
2.4
-
-
V
Low Level
Output Voltage
V
OL
I
OL
=1.2mA
-
-
0.4
V
Supply Current
I
CC
V
CC
-V
SS
=5.3V
-
2.0
3.0
mA
All voltage values are referenced to V
SS
=0V
V
1
to V
5
must maintain V
DD
≥
V
1
≥
V
2
≥
V
3
≥
V
4
≥
V
5.
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2.3. AC Characteristic
Read Operation
V
CC
=5.0V
±
10%
Parameter
Symbol
Min.
Max.
Units
Enable Cycle Time
t
CYCE
500
-
ns
Enable “H” Level Pulse Width
t
w
HE
300
-
ns
Enable Rise/Fall Time
t
RE
,
t
FE
-
25
ns
RS,R/W Setup Time (8-bit operation mode)
(4-bit operation mode)
t
AS
60
100
-
ns
RS,R/W Address Hold Time
t
AH
10
-
ns
Read Data Output Delay
t
RD
-
190
ns
Read Data Hold Time
t
DHR
20
-
ns
Read Operation Timing
E
R/W
V
IH
V
IL
tWHE
V
IL
t
CYCE
t
RE
t
FE
t
RD
t
DHR
t
AH
t
AS
V
IL
RS
DB0~DB7
Valid Data
V
IH
V
IL
V
IH
V
IL
V
IH
V
IL
V
IL
V
IH
V
IL
V
IH
V
IL
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Write Operation
V
CC
=5.0V
±
10%
Parameter
Symbol
Min.
Max.
Units
Enable Cycle Time
t
CYCE
500
-
ns
Enable “H” Level Pulse Width
t
w
HE
300
-
ns
Enable Rise/Fall Time
t
RE
,
t
FE
-
25
ns
RS,R/W Setup Time (8-bit operation mode)
(4-bit operation mode)
t
AS
60
100
-
ns
RS,R/W Address Hold Time
t
AH
10
-
ns
Data Output Delay
t
DS
-
-
ns
Data Hold Time
t
DHR
10
-
ns
Write Operation Timing
E
R/W
V
IH
V
IH
V
IH
t
WHE
t
DS
t
FE
t
CYCE
t
DHW
t
RE
t
AH
t
AS
V
IL
RS
DB0~DB7
Valid Data
V
IH
V
IL
V
IH
V
IL
V
IH
V
IL
V
IL
V
OH
V
OL
V
OH
V
OL
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2.4. Lighting Specifications(LED Unit)
2.4.1. Absolute Maximum Ratings
Ta=25
°
C
Parameter
Symbol
Conditions
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Units
Forward Voltage
V
F
Note 1
-
-
6.0
V
LED Power Dissipation
P
D
-
-
-
0.125
mW
Reverse Voltage
V
R
-
-
-
5.0
V
Note 1 : V
F
is defined as the voltage between ANODE and CATHODE as shown below.
2.4.2. Operating Characteristics
Ta=25
°
C
Parameter
Symbol
Conditions
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Units
Foward Current
I
F
V
F
=5.0V
-
15
18
mA
Luminance of
Backlight Surface
L
V
F
=5.0V
160
-
-
cd/m
2
ANODE
CATHODE
R
VF
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3. Optical Specifications
3.1. LCD Driving Voltage
Parameter
Symbol
Conditions
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Units
Recommended
Ta=-20
°
C
-
-
5.5
V
LCD Driving Voltage
V
CC
-V
EE
Ta=25
°
C
4.9
5.3
5.5
V
Note 1
Ta=70
°
C
4.7
-
-
V
Note 1 : Voltage (Applied actual waveform to LCD Module) for the best contrast. The range of
minimum and maximum shows tolerance of the operating voltage. The specified contrast
ratio and response time are not guaranteed over the entire range.
3.2. Optical Characteristics
Ta=25
°
C, 1/16 Duty, 1/5 Bias, V
OD
=5.3V (Note 4),
θ
= 0
°
,
φ
=-
°
Parameter
Symbol
Conditions
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Units
Contrast Ratio
Note 1
CR
θ
= 0
°
,
φ
=-
°
-
5
-
Viewing Angle
Shown in 3.3
Response
Rise
Note 2
T
ON
-
-
80
160
ms
Time
Decay
Note 3
T
OFF
-
-
110
200
ms
Note 1 :Contrast ratio is definded as follows.(CR = L
OFF
/ L
ON
)
L
ON
: Luminance of the ON segments
L
OFF
: Luminance of the OFF segments
Measuring Spot:0.9mm
φ
Note 2 :The time that the luminance level reaches 90% of the saturation level from 0%
when ON signal is applied.
Note 3 :The time that the luminance level reaches 10% of the saturation level from 100%
when OFF signal is applied.
Note 4 :Definition of Driving Voltage V
OD
V
OD
=V
CC
-V
ADJ
-V
BE
Assuming that the typical driving waveforms shown below are applied to the LCD
Panel at 1/A Duty - 1/B Bias (A: Duty Number, B: Bias Number). Driving voltage
V
OD
is definded as follows.
V
OD
= (Vth1+Vth2) / 2
Vth1: The voltage V
O-P
that should provide 70% of the saturation level in the
luminance at the segment which the ON signal is applied to.
Vth2: The voltage V
O-P
that should provide 20% of the saturation level in the
luminance at the segment which the OFF signal is applied to.
Vo-p
1 /f
F
( B-2 )
×
Vo-p/B
1/( f
F
×
A )
( OFF SIGNAL )
( ON SIGNAL )
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3.3. Definition of Viewing Angle and Optimum Viewing Area
*Point
•
shows the point where contrast ratio is measured. :
θ
= 0
°
,
φ
= -
°
*Driving condition : 1/16 Duty, 1/5 Bias, V
OD
=5.3V,
f
F
=84.3Hz
270
°
0
°
90
°
180
°
270
°
θ
φ
135
°
315
°
225
°
45
°
180
°
90
°
(
φ
= 0
°
)
φ
10
20
30
40
50
θ
*Area •@
shows typ. CR
≥
2 (Measuring Spot:0.9mm
φ
)
3.4. System Block Diagram
Halogen bulb
Computer
Rotation Table (
θ
,
φ
)
Temperature Chamber
LCD
Optical Fiber
Waveform Generator
Control Unit &
#1980A WB
Photometer
φ
θ
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4. I/O Terminal
4.1. Pin Assignment
CN1
No.
Symbol
Function
1
LED (A)
LED Anode Terminal
2
LED (K)
LED Cathode Terminal
3
V
SS
Power Supply (0V, GND)
4
V
CC
Power Supply for Logic
5
V
EE
Power Supply for LCD Drive
6
RS
Register Select Signal
7
R/W
Read/Write Select Signal H : Read L : Write
8
E
Enable Signal (No pull-up Resister)
9
DB0
Data Bus Line / Non-connection at 4-bit operation
10
DB1
Data Bus Line / Non-connection at 4-bit operation
11
DB2
Data Bus Line / Non-connection at 4-bit operation
12
DB3
Data Bus Line / Non-connection at 4-bit operation
13
DB4
Data Bus Line
14
DB5
Data Bus Line
15
DB6
Data Bus Line
16
DB7
Data Bus Line
CN2
No.
Symbol
Function
17
LED (A)
LED Anode Terminal
18
LED (K)
LED Cathode Terminal
4.2. Example of Power Supply
It is recommended to apply a potentiometer for the contrast adjust due to the
tolerance of the driving voltage and its temperature dependence.
MODULE
VCC
VEE
VSS
VCC (+Voltage)
VR=10~20K
Ω
VSS (0V)
VR
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4.3. Block Diagram
~
E
R/W
RS
Control LSI
NT3881D
L C D P
20 characters
×
2 lines
Column Driver
LED Backlight
NT3883H
×
1
DB7
DB0
4
SEG 40
SEG 60
COM 16
LED (K)
LED (A)
8
VEE
VSS
VCC
To LSI
Bias Circuit
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5. Test
No change on display and in operation under the following test condition.
Conditions: Unless otherwise specified, tests will be conducted under the following condition.
Temperature: 20
±
5
°
C
Humidity : 65
±
5%RH
tests will be not conducted under functioning state.
No.
Parameter
Conditions
Notes
1
High Temperature Operating
70
°
C
±
2
°
C, 96hrs (operation state)
2
Low Temperature Operating
-20
°
C
±
2
°
C, 96hrs (operation state)
1
3
High Temperature Storage
70
°
C
±
2
°
C, 96hrs
2
4
Low Temperature Storage
-20
°
C
±
2
°
C, 96hrs
1,2
5
Damp Proof Test
40
°
C
±
2
°
C,90~95%RH, 96hrs
1,2
6
Vibration Test
Total fixed amplitude : 1.5mm
3
Vibration Frequency : 10~55Hz
One cycle 60 seconds to 3 directions of X, Y, Z for
each 15 minutes
7
Shock Test
To be measured after dropping from 60cm high on
the concrete surface in packing state.
Note 1 :No dew condensation to be observed.
Note 2 :The function test shall be conducted after 4 hours storage at the normal
Temperature and humidity after removed from the test chamber.
Note 3 :Vibration test will be conducted to the product itself without putting it in a container.
E
A
G
D
C
F
60cm
Concrete Surface
Dropping method corner dropping
E,F,G face : once
B,C,D edge : once
A corner : once
Face dropping
Edge dropping
B
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6. Appearance Standards
6.1. Inspection conditions
The LCD shall be inspected under 40W white fluorescent light.
The distance between the eyes and the sample shall be more than 30cm.
All directions for inspecting the sample should be within 45
°
against perpendicular line.
6.2. Definition of applicable Zones
A Zone : Active display area
B Zone : Out of active display area ~ Maximum seal line
C Zone : Rest parts
A Zone + B Zone = Validity viewing area
45
°
X : Maximum Seal Line
X
X
X
X
A Zone
B Zone
C Zone
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6.3. Standards(E rank, LED)
D = ( Long + Short ) / 2 * : Disregard Units : mm
No.
Parameter
Criteria
1
The Shape of Dot
(1) Pin Hole
Dimension
Acceptable Number
D
≤
0.10
*
1 pc / dot(only segment)or less
0.10
<
D
≤
0.15
2 pcs / cell or less
(2) Pattern Shift
|
A – B
|
≤
0.15
(3) Breakage or Chips / Deformation
1.Segment Type
Dimension
Acceptable Number
A
≤
0.10
*
B
≤
0.10
*
2.Dot Type
Dimension
Acceptable Number
A
≤
0.10
*
(Should not be connected to next dot)
1 pc / dot(only segment)or less
2 pcs / cell or less
0.10<A
≤
0.15
(Should not be connected to next dot)
B
≤
0.10
*
3.Defective type extends over multiple numbers of dots
Dimension
Acceptable Number
D
≤
0.10
*
1 pc / dot(only segment)or less
2 pcs / cell or less
(Individual dot must secure 1/2 area
0.10<D
≤
0.15
or more)
A
B
A
B
A
B
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D = ( Long + Short ) / 2 * : Disregard Units : mm
No.
Parameter
Criteria
2
Black and
(1) Round Shape
White Spots,
Zone
Acceptable Number
Foreign Substances
Dimension
A
B
C
D
≤
0.10
*
*
*
0.10< D
≤
0.20
6
6
*
0.20< D
≤
0.30
2
2
*
Individual dot must secure 1/2 area or more.
(2) Line Shape
Zone
Acceptable Number
Length Width
A
B
C
L
≤
2.0 W
≤
0.03
*
*
*
L
≤
2.0
0.03<W
≤
0.05
4
4
*
*
0.05<W
In the same way (1)
*
No more than 7pcs as total.
(Refer to “Complex Foreign Substance Defects”)
3
Color Variation
Not to be conspicuous defects.
4
Air Bubbles
(between glass
Zone
Acceptable Number
& polarizer)
Dimension
A
B
C
D
≤
0.15
*
*
*
0.15< D
≤
0.30
2
3
*
0.30< D