Digital Signage, Gaming, Industrial Monitors

Have You Seen CDS’s Top 5 Most Popular Product Brochures?

Have You Seen CDS’s Top 5 Most Popular Product Brochures? Discover CDS’s Top 5 Product Brochure Categories: Your Guide to Cutting-Edge Display Solutions When it comes to choosing the right display solutions, having detailed information at your fingertips makes all the difference. At Crystal Display Systems (CDS), we take pride in offering a comprehensive range of product brochures that showcase our expertise and innovation in display technologies. Whether you’re exploring solutions for industrial applications, retail displays, transparent screens, or gaming environments, our brochures provide the essential details you need to make informed decisions.  Here’s a glimpse into the five categories of brochures we have on offer: Company Brochures Our company brochures are an ideal starting point. They include detailed presentations about CDS’s capabilities, values, and solutions. Additionally, we provide terminology guides that simplify complex technical jargon, ensuring you fully understand the possibilities of display technology.  Industrial Product Range For those in industrial sectors, this category covers a vast array of solutions. From robust industrial panel PCs and small-to-medium display capabilities to advanced HIREL solutions, optical bonding techniques, printed e-paper displays, and industrial tablets, our industrial brochures offer insights into reliable, high-performance products. We also feature design guides and solutions for EV charging displays, tailored for emerging industries.  Click here for our presentation download page Click here for our case studies page Retail Product Brochures and Design Guides 3. Transparent Technology Transparency is the future, and our transparent product brochures explain why. With an FAQ document addressing common queries, along with brochures dedicated to transparent OLED and LED technologies, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of how these solutions can elevate your applications.  4. Retail Solutions Perfect for the retail sector, our brochures highlight IP-rated solutions, the OutdoorVUE range for durable external displays, double-sided window displays, and much more. These brochures are packed with innovative solutions designed to captivate customers and boost retail success.  Gaming Displays Brochures 5. Gaming Displays Gaming environments demand dynamic, eye-catching displays, and our brochures deliver. From gaming solutions tailored for casinos to winning numbers displays for lotteries, this category is your guide to vibrant and reliable gaming monitors.  Click here for our brochure download page Conclusion – Why Explore Our Brochures? Our brochures are more than just marketing materials—they’re your gateway to understanding the diverse and innovative display solutions CDS offers. Whether you’re an engineer, designer, or decision-maker, these guides are invaluable for choosing the right product for your needs.  Explore our most popular brochures today and discover the full potential of cutting-edge display technology with CDS!  Visit our website or contact our team for more information. We’re here to help you every step of the way.  Check Out Some Of Our YouTube Videos Need More Information? CALL US +44 (0)1634 791600 CLICK TO EMAIL US!

Special Shaped Displays

Explore the World of Unusual-Shaped Displays with CDS 

Explore the World of Unusual-Shaped Displays with CDS Transform Your Digital Experience with Unusual-Shaped Displays When it comes to digital displays, most people picture rectangular screens in standard sizes. At Crystal Display Systems (CDS), we go beyond the ordinary by offering an extensive range of unusual-shaped displays that bring innovation, functionality, and aesthetic appeal to a variety of applications. From circular displays to stretched and square formats, our unique solutions cater to industries seeking to stand out with cutting-edge designs.  CircleVUE Circular Displays: A Revolution in Round Displays Our CircleVUE range includes some of the most advanced and versatile circular displays available on the market today:  Small Format TFTs: Ranging from 1.3” to 5”, these compact circular screens are ideal for wearables, dashboards, and compact industrial applications.  23.6” Round LCD Monitors: These larger circular displays come with an impressive array of options, including high brightness, PCAP touch capabilities, anti-reflective (AR) or anti-glare (AG) glass, IP65 rating, UV protection, and even a halo LED light surround for added impact.  Circular LED Displays: For those requiring large-scale solutions, our circular LED displays are available in sizes up to 2.5 metres in diameter. These can be high-resolution or even transparent, offering endless possibilities for dynamic installations in events, retail, and architecture.  Click here for our CircleVUE LEDs Click here for our bar type TFTs Click here for our CircleVUE Monitors Click here for our SquareVUE Monitors SquareVUE Displays: Redefining Space with Unique Dimensions Square displays are a game-changer when traditional screen shapes simply don’t fit the design brief. Our SquareVUE range is tailored for both retail and industrial applications where distinctive display shapes are key:  Size Options: Spanning from 22” to 59.2”, these square displays are as versatile as they are striking.  Touch and High-Brightness Options: Enhance functionality and visibility with PCAP touch and high brightness capabilities.  IP65-Rated and Anti-Reflective Glass: Ensure durability and clear visibility with optically bonded anti-reflective glass and IP65-rated options for challenging environments.  Integrated Android Board: Some models come equipped with an Android media player in addition to HDMI input, enabling seamless integration into smart applications.  StretchedVUE Displays: Maximising Visibility in Unique Spaces The StretchedVUE range is designed for applications where conventional displays won’t fit, providing ultra-wide screens that are perfect for modern automotive, gaming, and digital signage solutions:  Bar-Type TFTs: With sizes from 2.9” to 15”, these automotive-grade displays meet the rigorous demands of vehicle dashboards and control systems.  Button Decks for Gaming Machines: Tailored for gaming applications, these bar-type stretched displays are perfect for enhancing user interaction.  Stretched LCD Monitors: Ranging from 6.2” to 86”, these displays are available as panel kits for integration or fully enclosed solutions, offering ultimate flexibility for custom projects.  Click here for our stretched displays Why Choose CDS for Unusual-Shaped Displays? At CDS, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions that go beyond conventional screen designs. Our range of unusual-shaped displays offers endless possibilities for creative installations, ensuring your projects stand out in any environment. Whether it’s circular, stretched, or square formats, we provide customisation options, high-quality components, and technical support to meet your exact requirements.  Conclusion: Redefine Displays with CDS’s Unusual Shapes Unleash the potential of your digital projects with CDS’s CircleVUE, SquareVUE, and StretchedVUE ranges. These unique display solutions are designed to captivate, perform, and transform spaces, making them the perfect choice for forward-thinking businesses and designers.  Contact us today to explore how our unusual-shaped displays can elevate your next project!  Check Out Some Of Our Displays in Action https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwfDQrpYtdshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WToRrVi19Zc Need More Information? CALL US +44 (0)1634 791600 CLICK TO EMAIL US!

Industrial TFT Displays

Introducing the 5-Inch LTPS Wide View TFT with Raspberry Pi Compatibility

Introducing the 5-Inch LTPS Wide View TFT with Raspberry Pi Compatibility High performing, High Resolution, High Brightness & Contrast At CDS, we take pride in our extensive range of small format TFT products, and today we’re excited to spotlight our newly launched 5-inch LTPS TFT, perfectly compatible with Raspberry Pi computing. With the widespread adoption of Raspberry Pi across various industries, the demand for high-quality TFT displays with integrated HDMI interfaces has surged. This 5-inch LTPS wide view TFT meets the need for high-resolution displays in a compact footprint, ideal for creating dynamic and intricate graphical user interfaces. High-Resolution Display in a Compact Size This latest addition features a full HD resolution of 1920(RGB) x 1080 pixels, packed into an active area of 110.592(H) x 62.208(V) mm. Such high resolution is typically found in displays three to four times its size, making it an impressive option for space-constrained applications. Exceptional Optical Performance The display boasts a high brightness of 1000 cd/m², ensuring clear visibility even in bright environments. Its high contrast ratio of 1300:1 delivers deep blacks and bright whites, while the 16.7M colour palette provides vibrant, true-to-life colours. The ultra-wide viewing angles of 80°/80°/80°/80° ensure that your content remains visible and clear from any perspective. Enhanced Functionality with Multi-Touch Capability To further increase its appeal and versatility, this module can be equipped with a capacitive multi-touch panel, accessible via its integrated USB port. This feature supports both point and gesture functions, enhancing the interactivity of your applications. Compact and Easy to Use The module’s compact dimensions of 116.59(H) x 72.96(V) x 18.67(D) mm make it easy to integrate into various designs. It operates efficiently with a single 12VDC power source, simplifying the power management requirements. Click here for our full range of small format TFTs Conclusion Whether you’re developing a new product or upgrading an existing one, our 5-inch LTPS wide view TFT with Raspberry Pi compatibility is an excellent choice for achieving high-resolution displays in a small form factor. Our engineers are excited about this product and can see it being used in all areas of industrial products, particularly in instrumentation, white goods, audio equipment, medical, and anywhere within a controlled environment.    Despite an incredible brightness of 1,000 nits, due to the limitations of the operating temperature (-10°C~+60°C), we would not recommend for military / auto / aero or outdoor. Explore the possibilities with this cutting-edge display solution and elevate your projects to new heights. Check Out Some Of Our Displays in Action Need More Information? CALL US +44 (0)1634 791600 CLICK TO EMAIL US!

Embedded, Industrial Monitors

CDS Military Grade Rugged Mission Computers: The Ultimate Solution for Harsh Installs

CDS Military Grade Rugged Mission Computers: The Ultimate Solution for Harsh Environments Are your PCs tough enough for your harsh environments? You need the EmbeddedVUE In a technologically advanced military landscape, ensuring that computing systems can withstand harsh environments is paramount. Whether it’s extreme temperatures, vibrations, or shocks, military-grade computers need to be built to endure these conditions without compromising performance. CDS offers a comprehensive solution with their range of Military Grade Rugged Mission Computers, designed to meet, and exceed the stringent requirements of military standards. Meeting Stringent Military Standards CDS’s Military Grade Rugged Mission Computers are engineered to meet a plethora of military standards, including MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-1275D, MIL-S-901D, and NVIS (Night Vision Imaging Systems) by request. This ensures that these computers are equipped to handle the demanding conditions of military operations without faltering. Night Vision Imaging Systems (NVIS) One of the standout features of CDS’s Military Grade Rugged Mission Computers is their NVIS functionality. This feature offers a range of brightness levels, from full to almost zero nits, catering to varying operational requirements. The computers are designed to operate seamlessly in both normal LCD mode and NVIS mode, providing flexibility in diverse environments. Compliance with NVIS Type I, Class B further enhances their utility in military applications. Temperature and Voltage Flexibility These rugged mission computers are built to withstand extreme temperatures ranging from -20°C to +70°C, ensuring reliable performance in both hot desert climates and freezing Arctic conditions. Moreover, they support a wide voltage input of 9V to 36V DC isolated power, with MIL-461 EMI compliance, making them adaptable to different power supply scenarios encountered in military operations. MIL-STD-461F Compliance CDS’s Military Grade Rugged Mission Computers are engineered to withstand electromagnetic interference (EMI) according to MIL-STD-461F standards. This includes CE101 for conducted emissions on power leads from 30 Hz to 10 kHz, RE102 for radiated emissions in the electric field from 30MHz to 5GHz, and RS103 for radiated susceptibility in the electric field from 80MHz to 3GHz. By adhering to these stringent standards, these computers ensure reliable operation even in the presence of electromagnetic disturbances. MIL-STD-810G Compliance (Anti-vibration and Anti-shock) Vibration and shock resistance are crucial aspects of military-grade computing systems, and CDS’s Military Grade Rugged Mission Computers excel in this regard. These computers are tested and certified to withstand vibration and shock according to MIL-STD-810G standards. Vibration testing is performed according to method 514.6 category 4 – common carrier random wave, while shock testing is conducted according to method 516.6 sawtooth 20G. This robust construction ensures that the computers remain operational even in the most turbulent environments. Click here for our full range of EmbeddedVUE industrial Hi-REL panel PCs Conclusion In conclusion, CDS offers a comprehensive solution for military-grade computing needs with their range of Military Grade Rugged Mission Computers. Engineered to meet and exceed stringent military standards, including MIL-STD-810 and MIL-STD-461, these computers are designed to withstand extreme temperatures, vibrations, shocks, and electromagnetic interference encountered in military operations. With features such as NVIS compatibility, wide temperature and voltage tolerance, and robust construction, CDS’s Military Grade Rugged Mission Computers are the ultimate solution for computing in harsh environments. Check Out Some Of Our Displays in Action https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLiml2dBh2Ihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94G4yub50S8&t=20s Need More Information? CALL US +44 (0)1634 791600 CLICK TO EMAIL US!

OLED Displays

4K AMOLED Displays: Revolutionizing Visual Technology

4K AMOLED Displays: Revolutionizing Visual Technology 4K cutting-edge display technology In the world of cutting-edge display technology, 4K AMOLED screens stand out as a pinnacle of innovation and quality. AMOLED, short for Active Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode, is a technology that enhances visual experiences with unparalleled color accuracy, deeper blacks, and vibrant brightness. When combined with 4K resolution (3840 x 2160 pixels), these displays deliver exceptional clarity. What Sets AMOLED Apart? AMOLED panels use organic compounds that emit light when an electric current passes through them. This eliminates the need for a backlight, as each pixel is self-emissive, enabling finer control over brightness and colour. This technology leads to superior contrast ratios, enabling true blacks and vibrant, lifelike colours. Additionally, AMOLED displays are thinner and more flexible than their TFT LCD counterparts, making them an excellent choice for foldable and curved screen designs. Enquire Now AMOLED vs TFT LCD: Key Advantages 1. Contrast and Colour Reproduction One of the most significant advantages of AMOLED displays over traditional TFT LCDs (Thin-Film Transistor Liquid Crystal Displays) is their ability to produce true blacks. In AMOLED panels, individual pixels turn off completely to display black, resulting in infinite contrast ratios. In contrast, TFT LCDs rely on backlighting, which often causes light leakage and makes blacks appear greyish. 2. Power Efficiency While AMOLED screens can consume more power when displaying bright, white content, they are generally more power-efficient for darker themes and displays with a high black-to-color ratio. TFT LCDs, on the other hand, require a constant backlight, consuming more energy across the board. 3. Design Versatility AMOLED panels are more versatile in terms of design. Their flexibility allows for innovative applications like foldable smartphones and edge-to-edge displays. TFT LCDs, being rigid, do not offer this flexibility. High-End UHD OLED Displays For years, we have been dedicated to delivering high-end LCD displays featuring ultra-high brightness, wide color gamut, and exceptional contrast ratios. Building on this foundation, we are proud to introduce our UHD OLED displays, available in sizes ranging from 13″ to 27″. These panels offer a stunning 4K resolution of 3840 x 2160, an eDP interface, and reliable performance in industrial environments with operating temperatures between -20°C and +70°C. OLED technology offers clear advantages over traditional TFT LCDs. OLED displays are thinner, lighter, and consume less power, making them ideal for applications demanding efficiency and portability. The true blacks, vivid colors, and significantly higher contrast ratios of OLED panels are immediately noticeable, providing a superior visual experience compared to LCDs. The market reflects this shift toward OLED technology. According to a recent market research report, the AMOLED display market is projected to grow at an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25% from 2023 to 2027. In contrast, the TFT LCD market is expected to grow at a more modest CAGR of 4.75% during the same period. As OLED adoption accelerates, these displays are becoming a preferred choice across a wide range of industries. Beyond their established presence in smartphones and tablets, OLED panels are increasingly being utilized in applications such as in-flight entertainment systems, automotive displays, medical equipment, and more. Download Our Small Medium Displays Brochure Conclusion As demand for high-quality visuals grows, 4K AMOLED technology is poised to dominate in various sectors, including entertainment, gaming, and productivity. With advancements in durability and power efficiency, AMOLED displays are setting new standards for display excellence, shaping the future of consumer electronics. Whether it’s for streaming videos, gaming, or professional editing, 4K AMOLED screens are redefining how we see the digital world. Check Out Some Of Our Displays in Action https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0p9FGdFavMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDFd4qQKF0U Need More Information? CALL US +44 (0)1634 791600 CLICK TO EMAIL US!

LED Displays

Introducing the CircleVUE LED Range by CDS

Introducing the CircleVUE LED Range by CDS Revolutionise Visual Storytelling with the Innovative CircleVUE Circular LED Display Crystal Display Systems (CDS) is proud to announce the launch of the CircleVUE LED range, a revolutionary addition to our innovative display solutions. Combining cutting-edge technology with sleek, eye-catching design, the CircleVUE LED range is poised to transform the way you showcase content, offering unique circular LED displays that captivate audiences and elevate brand storytelling. Whether you’re designing immersive retail experiences, enhancing corporate environments, or creating dynamic event backdrops, the CircleVUE LED range delivers unparalleled performance and versatility. Why Choose the CircleVUE LED Display? Vibrant Colours and High Resolution With ultra-high-resolution capabilities and vibrant colour reproduction, the CircleVUE LED range ensures your content is sharp, vivid, and engaging. The 2.5mm pixel pitch supports intricate detailing, making it ideal for applications requiring precision, such as museum exhibits or luxury retail displays. Designed for optimal viewing from distances of 2 metres or more, your audience will experience stunning visuals from every angle. Easy Installation and User-Friendly Design The CircleVUE LED displays are engineered for convenience: Modular Panels or Segments: Built for easy transport and on-site assembly. Lightweight Components: Designed for effortless handling with minimal tools required. These thoughtful design elements ensure hassle-free installation and seamless integration into any space. Dynamic Scaling for Flawless Visuals Advanced processing technology maintains image sharpness and fidelity, regardless of the media’s native resolution. This ensures your content looks impeccable, whether it’s an intricate digital artwork or a brand promotion. Versatile Applications Across Industries This round LED range is perfect for diverse applications, including: Retail and Advertising Events and Entertainment Corporate and Business Transportation and Public Spaces Art and Design Hospitality and Tourism Creative LED solutions Two Distinct Versions for Customised Solutions The CircleVUE LED range is available in two configurations: Framed Version Square-Segment Design: Segments are concealed within the frame, ensuring a smooth circular appearance. Cost-Effective Option: The framed design offers exceptional performance at a lower cost. Frameless Version Fan-Shaped Modules: Featuring a sleek, modern design with rounded edges, this version offers a seamless and refined aesthetic. Interactive round LED displays See the CircleVUE LED in Action Curious about how the CircleVUE LED display can transform your space? Check out live demonstrations of this cutting-edge technology in action. For more details, visit our product page or contact our display specialists today. Need Something Transparent? Take your display game further with our Circular Transparent LED Displays, offering an elegant solution for showcasing content without obstructing visibility. Click here for the CircleVUE LED Webpage Conclusion Ready to revolutionise your visual storytelling? Get in touch with our team today for personalised advice and solutions tailored to your needs. The future of displays is circular—explore the CircleVUE LED range and redefine the way you communicate your brand message! Check Out Some Of Our other CircleVUE Displays in Action https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WToRrVi19Zchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lx2qEfhupas Need More Information? CALL US +44 (0)1634 791600 CLICK TO EMAIL US!

Embedded

InShell UART Smart Displays: Robust IP65 Solutions for Industrial HMI Applications

InShell UART Smart Displays: Robust IP65 Solutions for Industrial HMI Applications InShell UART displays – The Best smart displays for industrial environments When it comes to industrial and medical applications, durability and precision are paramount, which is why Crystal Display Systems (CDS) are introducing the InShell UART Smart Display range—a game-changer for OEM product designers. Engineered to thrive in challenging environments, these IP65-rated displays offer robust protection against dust, moisture, and contaminants while delivering exceptional performance. With sizes ranging from 4.3” to 15.0”, integrated touch technology, and seamless UART communication, they provide an ideal solution for creating innovative Human-Machine Interface (HMI) systems. Discover how these advanced displays can simplify your development process while meeting the demands of harsh industrial settings. What are InShell UART TFT Displays? DWIN’s UART (Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter) TFT displays are a type of colour TFT LCD that communicate directly with a microcontroller or microprocessor through a UART interface. UART is one of the most common communication protocols, and it is widely supported by almost all microprocessors and microcontrollers The UART protocol allows these displays to be easily integrated into systems without requiring complex parallel interfaces, which are common with traditional TFT displays. Why a Smart UART TFT Display? For many existing applications, it is unnecessary to upgrade your microprocessor as most will have at least one UART port. A UART TFT display when connected via UART uses no major microprocessor resources.  How do these DWIN UART displays work? UART Communication (TX, RX) TX: The transmit pin (from the perspective of the device sending data). RX: The receive pin (from the perspective of the device receiving data). UART communication is asynchronous, meaning that no clock signal is needed. Data is sent as a series of bytes over the TX pin of the microcontroller to the RX pin of the display, and vice versa for receiving. Why Crystal Display Systems & DWIN? Crystal Display Systems and their partner DWIN Technology, a developer and manufacturer of Smart UART TFT display modules commit to building long term customer partnerships here in the UK and throughout the world by offering free development samples and direct technical support for both hardware and software by a dedicated team of engineers. With DWIN’s extensive choice of smart displays, powerful development tools plus local and factory support we believe we can reduce your development times and enable you to build a very cost-effective HMI solution with the right display and a powerful graphical user interface. Why our Industrial UART Displays? Our panel mount InShell UART display range presents OEM product designers ready-made solutions for a host of industrial HMI applications.  The display’s shell has an IP65 fascia, designed to prevent the ingress of moisture, dust and dirt making them the ideal choice for products within industrial and medical markets where the front of the display may need to be cleaned of contaminants at the end of the working day.  The range starts at a 4.3” 800×480 resolution size and goes all the way up to a 15.0” 1024×768 XGA size and encompasses all the key display sizes in-between.  All models feature an integrated projected capacitive or resistive touch sensor, providing touch-based interaction as well as protection for the display.   UART communication displays for industrial markets At the heart of these UART Displays is a dual-core processor based on the ever popular and stable intel 8051 architecture, plus DWIN’s own powerful development software, DGUS. The DGUS design tool allows system designers to build their graphical user interface including touch functionality, images, fonts and music files can also be simply imported from popular software programmes and used to create your dynamic GUI, vastly reducing the development time. Your GUI can be quickly and simply transferred to the UART Display’s FLASH memory via SD card or an RS232 comm port.  Communication to your application’s microprocessor is via the display’s RS232 or RS485 integrated UART interfaces, connection to a PLC using ModBus protocol is also supported. Robust display solutions for harsh environments The InShell displays have a standard operating temperature range of -20°C to +70°C and incorporate as standard UV protection and conformal coatings as well as ESD, EFT, Radio Interference and surge protection. This high level of protection renders this range of displays indispensable in hostile settings, they truly offer cutting-edge solutions for diverse applications within medical, industrial automation, auto/aero/rail, and industrial process control markets. Click here to find out more about our Smart UART TFT displays Conclusion DWIN’s Smart InShell UART Displays stand as a testament to technological ingenuity, providing a robust solution for demanding environments. Furthermore, as we navigate an era where technology meets adversity, DWIN’s Smart UART Displays prove to be indispensable, offering not just resilience, but a forward-thinking approach to HMI display solutions in the face of challenging environments. In conclusion, whether it’s outdoor applications or critical industrial processes, these displays redefine what’s possible, ensuring seamless performance in harsh conditions. Check Out Some Of Our Displays in Action Need More Information? 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Why Choose CDS as your Supplier and Partner

Why Choose CDS as your Supplier and Partner? Why choose CDS? Our wide span of products At CDS, we have formed strategic partnerships with leading manufacturers of electronic components, allowing us to offer a comprehensive range of quality products to the market. From water-tight glove operated touch panels to space-saving hybrid interconnect solutions, when buying from CDS Ltd you benefit from an integrated approach to your design, project, and production requirements. Our range of products includes: LCD, TFT, OLED & Custom Solutions Touch Screen Panels Panel PC & Embedded Solutions Why choose CDS? Our Unbeatable Capabilities Feasibility & Research service, saving you time & money. Pre-design activities, documenting design challenges and identifying potential risks. Ability to collaborate with you to ring-fence the correct product range depending on your requirements and product ideas. Ability to turn your concepts and ideas into fully working products. Experts in working with innovative systems and solutions & innovating new solutions for our customers. Deep understanding of product design and customer expectation Excellent project management, delivering your products on time and budget. Experts in the field understanding your target audience enabling us to assist you in the production journey. Why Choose CDS? Our Support Services Our services are based on tried and tested methods, which combine an innovative system with rational analysis to understand the product design, customer expectations, budget, target market and project deadlines. Our services include: CDS Embedded Systems Project Management Custom Design Display Solutions Design and Consultancy Assembly and Test 2D and 3D CAD Drawing Service Logistics Value-Add Obsolescence Service Why Choose CDS? An Engineer’s Perspective The selection of CDS Limited as your preferred provider for electronic components is undoubtedly a prudent decision, especially when viewed from an engineer’s perspective. Our unwavering commitment to excellence coupled with our extensive array of capabilities distinguishes us from the competition. As engineers ourselves, we grasp the significance of integrated solutions that encompass design, project management, and production requisites. Allow me to elucidate why CDS stands out as the go-to partner for you. Extensive Product Range: Through strategic alliances with esteemed manufacturers of electronic components, we proffer a diverse assortment of products that are both comprehensive and of top-notch quality. From LCDs, TFTs, and OLEDs to customizable solutions, our catalogue has got you fully covered. Whether your design necessitates water-tight glove operated touch panels or space-saving hybrid interconnect solutions, CDS Ltd is fully equipped to furnish you with the precise components indispensable for bringing your creations to life. Unrivalled Capabilities: Our capabilities far surpass the mere provision of products. We offer a plethora of services meticulously crafted to streamline your journey from conceptualization to realization. Our feasibility and research service expedite your progress, saving you invaluable time and resources. By undertaking pre-design activities, we meticulously document potential design challenges and identify risks upfront. Through close collaboration, we aid you in handpicking the optimal product range meticulously tailored to your unique requirements and creative ideas. Our expertise lies in transforming your concepts into fully functional products, leveraging innovative systems and solutions. We comprehend the intricacies of product design and customer expectations, ensuring the materialization of your vision. With exceptional project management prowess, we guarantee timely delivery of your products within budgetary constraints. Moreover, our profound understanding of your target audience empowers us to effectively guide you throughout the production process. Dependable Support Services: Our support services are built on well-established methodologies, amalgamating innovative systems with rational analysis. We adopt a comprehensive holistic approach that takes into consideration crucial factors such as product design, customer expectations, budget, target market, and project deadlines. Our service portfolio spans a wide range of areas, encompassing CDS Embedded Systems, Project Management, Custom Design Display Solutions, Design and Consultancy, Assembly and Test, 2D and 3D CAD Drawing Service, Logistics Value-Add, and Obsolescence Service. Rest assured, we possess the expertise and resources required to address your specific needs and ensure your triumph. Click here for our custom monitor builder Conclusion In conclusion, as an engineer, I unequivocally endorse CDS Limited for its exhaustive product range, impressive capabilities, and dependable support services. By choosing CDS, you gain an invaluable partner who comprehends your unique requirements, adeptly navigates intricate complexities, and unfailingly delivers exceptional outcomes. Entrust us to be your steadfast ally in the pursuit of your electronic component objectives. Check Out Some Of Our Displays in Action Need More Information? CALL US +44 (0)1634 791600 CLICK TO EMAIL US!

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Industrial TFT Displays

Unveiling the Power of HDMI: CDS Displays in Industrial Applications

Unveiling the Power of HDMI Interface Displays in Industrial Applications Pioneering HDMI Modules for our customers In the rapidly evolving world of technology, Crystal Display Systems (CDS) stands out as a pioneer in providing cutting-edge display solutions. One of their standout offerings is the range of HDMI interface displays, ranging from 4.3-inch to 10.1-inch sizes, catering to diverse industrial embedded applications. In this blog, we will delve into the advantages of using CDS HDMI displays, exploring their versatility, ease of use, and suitability for industrial projects. The Advantage of HDMI Interface Displays Crystal Display Systems remains committed to delivering the best technology available, and their HDMI interface displays exemplify this commitment. These displays, popular in industrial embedded use cases like smart appliances, security devices, medical instruments, and more, offer a range of advantages for developers and engineers. Rapid Prototyping with Mini-USB Connectivity:    CDS HDMI displays facilitate rapid prototyping through a mini-USB port, allowing seamless connectivity to a variety of single-board computers. This feature empowers developers to get a head start on user-interface design, making adjustments as needed and gaining a crucial advantage in achieving the desired look and feel. Flexibility for Design Changes:    The HDMI interface’s flexibility enables quick and easy design changes, critical for projects where the user experience is paramount. While HDMI wasn’t initially designed for embedded user interfaces, its adaptability allows developers to stay agile throughout the development process. Challenges and Considerations Despite the numerous advantages, it’s essential to acknowledge the challenges associated with HDMI displays. The consumer-oriented nature of HDMI makes it relatively expensive due to license fees, impacting the overall product cost. Additionally, the power and board real estate consumed by HDMI interface circuitry need careful consideration in industrial applications. Are CDS HDMI Panels Plug and Play? Absolutely. At CDS, all HDMI interface panels are designed to be plug and play, simplifying the installation process for consumers. This feature ensures easy integration, making it accessible even for those with limited technical expertise. The “plug and play” nature of HDMI displays allows developers to experiment with different display sizes or specifications during development without committing to a specific hardware platform. Suitability for Industrial Applications Crystal Display Systems specializes in supplying HDMI panels for industrial applications, collaborating with companies worldwide. The advantages of plug-and-play simplicity, fast start, and design flexibility make CDS HDMI displays an ideal choice for embedded projects. Fast Start and Plug-and-Play Simplicity: HDMI displays accelerate the start of embedded projects, allowing for swift user-interface development without committing to a specific hardware platform. Flexibility for Future Changes: As projects progress, developers can easily transition from HDMI to lower-cost or lower-power interfaces like RGB or LVDS based on the evolving display requirements. Conversion Circuitry Integration: The option to integrate conversion circuitry on the main application board or use the HDMI display with the interface board offers versatility in tailoring the display solution to the project’s needs. Why Choose HDMI Panels? CDS HDMI panels offer a streamlined solution with numerous advantages: Single-Cable Simplicity: HDMI’s one-cable approach simplifies connectivity, reducing clutter and potential points of failure in complex industrial setups. Universal Compatibility: With most modern devices featuring HDMI ports, these displays offer universal compatibility, ensuring seamless integration with a wide range of systems. Cost-Effective and Lightweight: HDMI cables are cost-effective, lightweight, and less susceptible to interference, making them a practical choice for industrial applications. Click here for our full range of HDMI Displays Conclusion In the ever-evolving landscape of industrial display solutions, CDS HDMI displays emerge as a versatile, user-friendly, and technologically advanced option. As the industry continues to push boundaries, Crystal Display Systems remains at the forefront, providing innovative solutions that empower developers and engineers to bring their visions to life. Check Out Some Of Our Displays in Action Need More Information? CALL US +44 (0)1634 791600 CLICK TO EMAIL US!

Industrial Monitors

Ex-Stock 7inch PCAP Touch Monitor

Ex-Stock 7″ Industrial PCAP Touch Monitor Introducing Our New 7” Industrial Display While 7” screens have entered the market, many models lack the durability required for rigorous industrial applications, often compromising performance in extreme conditions. Our new 7” industrial display is specifically engineered to withstand harsh environments. Designed to meet a certain price point, a simple stripped-back monitor that is simple to embed with ear hole mounts. Small but mighty, it ensures reliable operation in the most demanding settings, including factory floors to gaming installations. Additionally, its enhanced brightness and anti-glare technology provide optimal visibility, making it an ideal choice for critical applications where reliability and clarity are paramount. Need To Speak To a Displays Specialist? 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Durability: Designed to withstand harsh conditions. Reliability: Ensures long-lasting performance. Affordability: Aggressively priced for cost-effective solutions. Easy Integration: Simple to mount and connect. Key Features: High Brightness: 400cd for clear visibility in any lighting condition. Wide Viewing Angle: 1024x600px resolution and a wide viewing angle for optimal viewing. HDMI Interface: Ensures easy connectivity and compatibility. Robust Design: Built to withstand industrial environments. PCAP Touchscreen: Supports standard HID USB control for intuitive interaction. Specification Download The Datasheet Applications Ideal for applications such as process control, instrumentation, gaming, and more, our 7” industrial display offers the perfect blend of performance, durability, and affordability. With its high-resolution touchscreen, robust build, and wide viewing angles, this display ensures precise interaction and reliable operation even in demanding environments. Whether it’s used for monitoring complex systems or enhancing user experience in gaming setups, this versatile display adapts seamlessly to various requirements, making it an excellent choice for industries seeking both quality and value. Check Out Our Displays in Action on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1KIsd2Bx2ohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdusVmDTH7E Need More Information? CALL US +44 (0)1634 791600 CLICK TO EMAIL US!

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