Solutions et guides

Écrans lisibles en plein soleil et haute luminosité

Comment choisir des écrans TFT LCD à haute luminosité (≥800 cd/m²) pour extérieur et exposition solaire directe.

Why 500 nits Fails in the Sun

Direct sunlight delivers roughly 10,000 lux or more onto the glass surface. A 500-nit panel — perfectly readable indoors — washes out because reflected ambient light swamps the backlight. The working rule: an outdoor-readable panel needs to be several times brighter than any indoor part, which pushes real sunlight-readable modules into the 800–1500+ cd/m² range depending on mounting and shading.

The Brightness Tiers That Matter

TierTypical luminanceWhere it works
Standard indoor250–500 cd/m²Offices, roofed kiosks
High-bright800–1200 cd/m²Semi-outdoor, shaded, vehicle dash
Sunlight readable1500+ cd/m²Direct sun, EV chargers, fuel dispensers

Trade-offs: Power, Heat and Backlight Lifetime

Every extra nit costs power and heat. Backlight current scales roughly linearly with luminance, so a 1500-nit module may draw 3–4× the current of a 400-nit one of the same size. Plan the thermal path — metal frame, airflow or reduced duty cycle — and check backlight lifetime data at the higher current, not at the nominal rating.

Optical Bonding for Outdoor Contrast

Even a bright panel loses contrast to reflections at the air gap between cover glass and cell. Optical bonding fills that gap: it typically recovers a large share of outdoor contrast and eliminates internal fogging in humid, temperature-cycling environments. Many of our high-brightness models are available with optical bonding — send us the part number and we will quote the bonded version.

Modèles standard DISEA correspondants

Ces numéros de pièce de notre catalogue correspondent à ce guide — chacun est un modèle standard avec spécifications complètes et demande de fiche en un clic :