Product category: LCD Modules
News Release from: GPEG International | Subject: SolarLCD
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 17 April 2008
LCD runs from its own solar panel
The SolarLCD works in combination with low-cost solar panels, ultra-low-power custom microcontrollers and special low-voltage liquid crystal fluids.
GPEG has recently created its first 100% solar-powered LCD system Operating without the need for external power sources, the SolarLCD works in combination with low-cost solar panels, ultra-low-power custom microcontrollers and special low-voltage liquid crystal fluids to create novel and highly customisable display systems
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 11 Feb 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Built with low cost as well as low power in mind GPEG expects significant interest from consumer product designers.
The same SolarLCD technology can be used on larger displays that can incorporate digital and even graphical information.
The fundamental technology is scaleable and quite inexpensive to develop. Request a free brochure from GPEG International ...
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