EL

EL Displays

-60°C up to +95°C on some models
-60°C to +85°C on most models

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Key Benefits
  • Rugged — Planar EL displays are built for demanding conditions: cold, heat, wind, dust, vibration, sunlight – even g-forces.
  • Reliable — Our displays are field-proven to retain more than 75 percent of their original luminance after more than 100,000 hours of operation.
  • Visible — Our proprietary ICEBrite (Integral Contrast and Brightness Enhancement) technology offers unparalleled image quality in a wide range of challenging visual conditions.
  • Flexible — We offer a range of product enhancements, options and value-added services to help you engineer the best product for your needs.
  • Available — Planar offers the broadest EL product line in the world, backed by sophisticated manufacturing and supply-chain management to ensure that you get the components you need, when and where you need them.
EL Display Models
  Model
Variations
Diagonal Size
Additional Features
EL160.80.50 EL160.80.50
IN/ET/ET CC
3.5 in (8.93 cm)
IN: Dimming capability
ET: IN w/ locking connector
ET CC: ET with conformal coating
  EL160.120.39
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3.1 in (7.79 cm)
Dimming, locking connector
EL241.128.45 EL240.128.45
INT
4.8 in (12.2 cm)
Standard: Built-in RAiO RA8835A controller, dimming, locking connector.
INT: Dimming, locking connector
EL320.240.36 EL320.240.36
AG/AGL/IN/IN AG/ET/ET CC
5.7 in (14.4 cm)
AG: Anti-glare film
AGL: AG with locking connector
IN: Dimming
IN AG: IN with anti-glare film
ET: Locking connector, dimming
ET CC: ET with conformal coating
EL320.240.36 HB EL320.240.36 HB
HB NE/HB NE CC/HB CC/HB SE
5.7 in (14.4 cm)
HB: High bright, dimming, locking connector, broad input voltage
HB NE: No mounting ears
HB NE CC: No mounting ears, conformal coating
HB CC: Conformal coating
HB SE: HB with only top mounting ears
EL320.256 F6
FD6/FD7 HB/FD8
4.8 in (12.2 cm)
F6: Non-ICE, dimming, broad input voltage
FD6: F6 with ICE
FD7 HB: FD7 with higher brightness
FD8: >200Hz frame rate max, requires special mounting configuration
EL480.240 PR2
PR2 CC
6.4 in (16.4 cm)
PR2: ICEBrite
PR2 CC: PR2 with conformal coating
EL512.256 H3 EL512.256 H2
H2 FRA/H2 FRB/H3/H3 FRA/H3 FRB/H3 ET FRB
8.6 in (21.8 cm)
H2: Dimming, broad input voltage
H2 FRA: H2 with aluminum frame
H2 FRB: H2 with steel frame
H3: Dimming, broad input voltage
H3 FRA: H3 with aluminum frame
H3 FRB: H3 with steel frame
H3 ET FRB: H3 FRB with extended temperature
EL640.200 SK EL640.200 SK
SK CC
8.9 in (22.6 cm)
SK: ICEBrite, two modes (buffered and non-buffered) dimming, and locking connector
SK CC: Sk with conformal coating
EL640.400 EL640.400 C2
C2 FRA/C3/C3 FRA/CD3 FRA
9.1 in (23 cm)
C2: Non-ICE, dimming, wide input voltage
C2 FRA: C2 with aluminum frame
C3: Non-ICE, dimming, wide input voltage
C3 FRA: Non-ICE, dimming, wide input voltage, aluminum frame
CD3 FRA: CD3 with aluminum frame
EL640.400 CB1 FRA EL640.400 CB1 FRA
CB3 FRA/CD4 FRA
9.1 in (23 cm)
CB1 FRA: Non-ICE, dimming, +5 and +12V input voltage, aluminum frame
CB3 FRA: CB series display with a VH of 24V
CD4 FRA: Nominal input, includes frame dimming, +5 and +12V input, aluminum frame
EL640.480 AF1 EL640.480 AF1
AF1 AG/AF1 ET
6.4 in (16.2 cm)
AF1: ICEBrite, dual panel interface
AF1 AG: AF1 with anti-glare film
AF1 ET: AF1 with extended temperature, locking connector, dimming
EL640.480 AG1 EL640.480 AG1
AG1 AG/AG1 ET/AG1 ET CC
8.1 in (20.5 cm)
AG1: ICEBrite, dual panel interface
AG1 AG: AG1 with anti-glare film
AG1 ET: Extended temperature, wide input voltage
AG1 ET CC: AG1 ET with conformal coating
EL640.480 AM1 EL640.480 AM1
AM1 AG/AM8 ET/AM8 ET CC/AM8 IN
10.4 in (26.4 cm)
AM1: ICEBrite, dual panel interface
AM1 AG: AM1 with anti-glare film
AM8 ET: Extended operating temperature
AM8 ET CC: AM8 ET with conformal coating
AM8 IN: ICEBrite, dimming, 24V option, low profile, dual panel interface
EL640.480 AA1
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10.4 in (26.4 cm)
Multi-color: 8 colors + black, dimming, improved EMI
EL640.480 A4 SB
A4 SBS/AD4 SB/AD4 SBS
10.4 in (26.4 cm)
A4 SB: Non-ICE, 16 level gray scale, dimming
A4 SBS: A4 SB with improved EMI
AD4 SB: A4 SB with ICE
AD4 SBS: AD4 SB with improved EMI
Download Information
  • EL Design Guide
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  • Planar Product Catalog
    Download our current catalog for full specification tables on each EL Display model.
  • EL Linecard
    Details the features and benefits of the EL Product Line
  • EL FAQ
    Learn more about Electroluminescent Technology
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